REG-Millennium Partners, L.P. Form 8.3 - Echostar Corporation

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      Form 8.3 - Echostar Corporation
    

    

      FORM 8.3
    

      PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
    

      A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
    

      Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)
    

      1. KEY INFORMATION
    

      

        

          (a) Full name of discloser:
        
        

           
        
        

          Millennium International Management LP
        
      
      

        

          (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions 
          disclosed, if different from 1(a):

          

            The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For 
            a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
          
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
      
      

        

          (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant 
          securities this form relates:

          

            Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
          
        
        

           
        
        

          Echostar Corporation
        
      
      

        

          (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, 
          state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
      
      

        

          (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

          

            For an opening position disclosure, state the latest 
            practicable date prior to the disclosure
          
        
        

           
        
        

          15th June 2018
        
      
      

        

          (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser 
          making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

          

            If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A”
          
        
        

           
        
        

          

            Yes, Inmarsat plc
          
        
      
    

      2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
    

      If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more 
      than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 
      1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class 
      of relevant security.
    

      (a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities 
      of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the 
      dealing (if any)
    

      

        

          Class of relevant security:

          

            US2787681061
          
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
      
      

        

          

             
          
        
        

           
        
        

          Interests
        
        

           
        
        

          Short positions
        
      
      

        

           
        
        

          Number
        
        

           
        
        

          %
        
        

           
        
        

          Number
        
        

           
        
        

          %
        
      
      

        

          (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
        
        

           
        
        

          600,917
        
        

           
        
        

          1.241%
        
        

           
        
        

          123,133
        
        

           
        
        

          0.254%
        
      
      

        

          (2) Cash-settled derivatives:
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
      
      

        

          (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements 
          to purchase/sell:
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
        

           
        
      
      

        

          

            TOTAL:
          
        
        

           
        
        

          600,917
        
        

           
        
        

          1.241%
        
        

           
        
        

          123,133
        
        

           
        
        

          0.254%
        
      
    

      All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
    

      Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including 
      traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, 
      should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).
    

      (b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including 
      directors’ and other employee options)
    

      

        

          Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription 
          right exists:
        
        

           
        
      
      

        

          Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant 
          percentages:
        
        

           
        
      
    

      3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
    

      Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant 
      securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), 
      (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant 
      security dealt in.
    

      The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be 
      stated.
    

      (a) Purchases and sales
    

      

        

          Class of relevant security
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase/sale
        
        

           
        
        

          Number of securities
        
        

           
        
        

          Price per unit (USD)
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          45.88
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          4
        
        

           
        
        

          45.9
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          200
        
        

           
        
        

          45.91
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          45.94
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          101
        
        

           
        
        

          45.95
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          203
        
        

           
        
        

          45.97
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          200
        
        

           
        
        

          45.99
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          350
        
        

           
        
        

          46.03
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          5
        
        

           
        
        

          46.04
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          321
        
        

           
        
        

          46.05
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          600
        
        

           
        
        

          46.06
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          24
        
        

           
        
        

          46.07
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          805
        
        

           
        
        

          46.08
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.09
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          751
        
        

           
        
        

          46.1
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          60
        
        

           
        
        

          46.11
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          252
        
        

           
        
        

          46.12
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          928
        
        

           
        
        

          46.13
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          201
        
        

           
        
        

          46.14
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          407
        
        

           
        
        

          46.15
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          404
        
        

           
        
        

          46.16
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.18
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          1,081
        
        

           
        
        

          46.19
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          1,005
        
        

           
        
        

          46.2
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          2,855
        
        

           
        
        

          46.21
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          1,530
        
        

           
        
        

          46.22
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          257
        
        

           
        
        

          46.24
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.25
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.26
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          957
        
        

           
        
        

          46.27
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.28
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.29
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.31
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          7
        
        

           
        
        

          46.33
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          188
        
        

           
        
        

          46.34
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          520
        
        

           
        
        

          46.36
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          300
        
        

           
        
        

          46.37
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          1,200
        
        

           
        
        

          46.39
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          320
        
        

           
        
        

          46.4
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          200
        
        

           
        
        

          46.41
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          690
        
        

           
        
        

          46.42
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          300
        
        

           
        
        

          46.43
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          702
        
        

           
        
        

          46.44
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          200
        
        

           
        
        

          46.45
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.46
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          155
        
        

           
        
        

          46.48
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          145
        
        

           
        
        

          46.49
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.5
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          801
        
        

           
        
        

          46.51
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Purchase
        
        

           
        
        

          8
        
        

           
        
        

          46.52
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          45.92
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.05
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.1
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.14
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.21
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          540
        
        

           
        
        

          46.24
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.26
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          25,669
        
        

           
        
        

          46.27
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.36
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          390
        
        

           
        
        

          46.37
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.38
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          100
        
        

           
        
        

          46.4
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          211
        
        

           
        
        

          46.41
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          16
        
        

           
        
        

          46.42
        
      
      

        

          US2787681061
        
        

           
        
        

          Sale
        
        

           
        
        

          130
        
        

           
        
        

          46.44
        
      
    

      (b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
    

      

        

          Class of relevant security
        
        

           
        
        

          Product description

          

            e.g. CFD
          
        
        

           
        
        

          Nature of dealing

          

            e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing 
            a long/short position
          
        
        

           
        
        

          Number of reference securities
        
        

           
        
        

          Price per unit
        
      
    

      (c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
    

      (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
    

      

        

          Class of relevant security
        
        

           
        
        

          Product description e.g. call option
        
        

           
        
        

          Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.
        
        

           
        
        

          Number of securities to which option relates
        
        

           
        
        

          Exercise price per unit
        
        

           
        
        

          Type

          

            e.g. American, European etc.
          
        
        

           
        
        

          Expiry date
        
        

           
        
        

          Option money paid/ received per unit
        
      
    

      (ii) Exercise
    

      

        

          Class of relevant security
        
        

           
        
        

          Product description

          

            e.g. call option
          
        
        

           
        
        

          Exercising/ exercised against
        
        

           
        
        

          Number of securities
        
        

           
        
        

          Exercise price per unit
        
      
    

      (d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
    

      

        

          Class of relevant security
        
        

           
        
        

          Nature of dealing

          

            e.g. subscription, conversion
          
        
        

           
        
        

          Details
        
        

           
        
        

          Price per unit (if applicable)
        
      
    

      4. OTHER INFORMATION
    

      (a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
    

      

        

          Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement 
          or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant 
          securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from 
          dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any 
          party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to 
          the offer:

          

            Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be 
            included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or 
            understandings, state “none”
          
        
      
      

        

          

            NONE
          
        
      
    

      (b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to 
      options or derivatives
    

      

        

          Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or 
          informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other 
          person relating to:

          

            (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any 
            option; or 
          
          

            (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any 
            relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:
          
          

            If there are no such agreements, arrangements or 
            understandings, state “none”
          
        
      
      

        

          

            NONE
          
        
      
    

      (c) Attachments
    

      

        

          Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
        
        

           
        
        

          NO
        
      
    

      

        

          Date of disclosure:
        
        

           
        
        

          18th June 2018
        
      
      

        

          Contact name:
        
        

           
        
        

          Milos Naumovic
        
      
      

        

          Telephone number:
        
        

           
        
        

          +44 203 650 8203
        
      
    

      Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a 
      Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover 
      Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. 
      The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in 
      relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
    

      The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
    

    
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