REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc Marston's Plc - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Marston’s plc
RNS Number : 0220OJPMorgan Securities Plc04 February 2021FORM 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:
J.P. Morgan Securities Plc
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
Marston's plc
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:
JPM is acting as corporate broker to Marston's Plc
(d) Date dealing undertaken:
3 February 2021
(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"
N/A
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
7.375p ordinary
Purchase
Sale
2,148,062
1,463,160
0.9680 GBP
0.9680 GBP
0.8850 GBP
0.8807 GBP
(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
Ordinary share
Equity Swap
Decrease Long
Decrease Short
Increase Long
Increase Short
Opening a Long Position
Opening a Short Position
748
8,966
369
4,478
1,980
40,987
2,216
661
297,109
27,800
5,378
15,135
31,800
608
37,960
25,000
5,378
5,378
635
407
2,139
60,813
12,790
15,294
132,702
1,547
3,864
9,651
64,642
73,182
102,603
11,137
19,823
13,972
0.9303 GBP
0.9384 GBP
0.9397 GBP
0.9401 GBP
0.9423 GBP
0.9436 GBP
0.9446 GBP
0.9491 GBP
0.9509 GBP
0.9547 GBP
0.9595 GBP
0.9360 GBP
0.9469 GBP
0.9477 GBP
0.8949 GBP
0.9474 GBP
0.9575 GBP
0.9595 GBP
0.9365 GBP
0.8850 GBP
0.9260 GBP
0.9359 GBP
0.9361 GBP
0.9459 GBP
0.9480 GBP
0.9510 GBP
0.8851 GBP
0.9323 GBP
0.9389 GBP
0.9479 GBP
0.9480 GBP
0.9481 GBP
0.9504 GBP
0.9585 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
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)
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:
4 February 2021
Contact name:
Alwyn Basch
Telephone number:
020 7742 7407
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.
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.
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