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REG - J.P.Morgan Eq SA Prp Mondi plc - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)-Mondi Plc

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RNS Number : 5297L  J.P. Morgan Eq South Africa Prop  22 April 2024

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS (OR
WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                             J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Ltd
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form   Mondi plc
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is         Corporate broker to Smith (DS) plc
 connected:
 (d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                       19 April 2024

      For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date
 prior to the disclosure
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader     Yes, Smith (DS) plc & International Paper Company
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

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

 

2.         POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

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(b), 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:                                          EUR 0.22 ordinary

                                                                      Interests         Short positions

                                                                      Number     %      Number     %
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                     3,876,937  0.88   0          0
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                        0          0      4,381,205  0.99

 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to  0          0      0          0
 purchase/sell:
                                                                      3,876,937  0.88   4,381,205  0.99

      TOTAL:

 

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 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 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  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received

                                                                           ( )
 EUR 0.22 ordinary           Purchase          214,956                     360.0900 ZAR                          324.7671 ZAR

                             Sale              245,827                     363.2900 ZAR                          325.2272 ZAR

 

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position
 EUR 0.22 ordinary           Equity Swap          Decrease Long                                                                  150                             325.2779 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 63                              326.1500 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 54                              326.2200 ZAR

                                                  Increase Long                                                                  379                             325.2272 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 2,100                           325.6542 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 390                             326.1770 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 552                             328.4445 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 9,842                           355.5400 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 318                             356.0721 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 341                             356.0731 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 443                             356.1364 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 214                             356.3671 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 258                             356.4064 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 170                             356.4152 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 265                             356.4261 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 64                              356.5000 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 345                             356.5057 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 33                              356.7700 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 66                              357.0100 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 1,951                           357.2043 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 68                              357.3500 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 20,621                          357.3530 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 18,776                          358.0102 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 8,724                           358.0655 ZAR

                                                                                                                                 18,238                          359.4951 ZAR

 

(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                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

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

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)

                             e.g. subscription, conversion

 

 

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 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

 

(c)        Attachments

 

 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  NO

 

 

 Date of disclosure:  22 April 2024
 Contact name:        Natasha Mondon
 Telephone number:    01202 325175

 

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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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