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REG - UBS AG (EPT) GVC Holdings PLC Ladbrokes Coral Grp - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) Amendment <Origin Href="QuoteRef">GVC.L</Origin> <Origin Href="QuoteRef">LCL.L</Origin>

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RNS Number : 4143Z
UBS AG (EPT)
14 December 2017 
 
This announcement replaces the previous RNS announcement 2257Z released at
10:30am on the 13th December 2017. Amendment made to section 2 (a). All other
information remains unchanged 
 
FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI) 
 
PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED
INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY 
 
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the Code) 
 
1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                                                                                                                                                        UBS Investment Bank, London  
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree                                                                    Ladbrokes Coral Group plc    
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:                                                                                                                         Ladbrokes Coral Group plc    
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                                                                                                                                                12 December 2017             
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"  YES GVC Holdings plc         
 
 
2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 
 
Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(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  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received  
 28 1/3p ordinary            Buy               19629978                    1.74875        GBP                    1.70085        GBP                   
 28 1/3p ordinary            Sell              8809198                     1.74875        GBP                    1.72217        GBP                   
 
 
(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
 Class of relevant security  Product descriptione.g. CFD  Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position  Number of reference securities  Price per unit         
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    70387                           1.745465        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    67600                           1.737341        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    158472                          1.7374        GBP      
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    8769                            1.72216672        GBP  
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    6719                            1.7454        GBP      
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    22649                           1.746408        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    1719121                         1.735        GBP       
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    66610                           1.739304        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    1000000                         1.739309        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    75804                           1.74136        GBP     
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    3874                            1.7376381        GBP   
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    457499                          1.728        GBP       
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    114514                          1.741137        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Long                                                                                                    5200                            1.734941        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   3865505                         1.70255        GBP     
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   4495                            1.702549        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   6799                            1.73545963        GBP  
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   12999                           1.7381        GBP      
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   7628620                         1.7017        GBP      
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   35849                           1.731691        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   157500                          1.7009        GBP      
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   2000000                         1.739        GBP       
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   97056                           1.7325        GBP      
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   750000                          1.731636        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   8693                            1.732328        GBP    
 28 1/3p ordinary            CFD                          Short                                                                                                   6869                            1.73        GBP        
 
 
(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  Typee.g. American, European etc.  Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
 
 
(ii)        Exercise 
 
 Class of relevant security  Product descriptione.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 dealinge.g. subscription, conversion  Details  Price per unit (if applicable)  
                                                                                                                      
 
 
3.         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 exempt principal trader 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 exempt principal trader 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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
 
 
 Date of disclosure:  14 December 2017     
 Contact name:        Wendy Dent           
 Telephone number:    +44 (0)207 568 1245  
 
 
Telephone number: 
 
+44 (0)207 568 1245 
 
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 dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129. 
 
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. 
 
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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