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REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc Oxford Instruments - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Oxford Instruments plc

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RNS Number : 5406D  JPMorgan Securities Plc  03 March 2022

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:                                            J.P. Morgan Securities Plc
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form  Oxford Instruments plc
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        financial advisor to Oxford Instruments PLC
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    2 March 2022
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    Yes, Spectris plc
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "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

 5p ordinary                 Purchase          34,725                      26.6013 GBP                           25.6500 GBP

                             Sale              31,570                      26.6000 GBP                           25.9409 GBP

 

(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
 5p ordinary                 Equity Swap          Decrease Long                                                                  2,382                           26.2750 GBP

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 526                             25.9995 GBP

                                                                                                                                 20                              26.1777 GBP

                                                                                                                                 8                               26.1813 GBP

                                                                                                                                 956                             26.2656 GBP

                                                                                                                                 46                              26.5157 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,612                           26.5968 GBP

                                                  Increase Long                                                                  252                             26.1192 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,286                           26.1383 GBP

                                                  Increase Short                                                                 193                             25.6617 GBP

                                                                                                                                 5,388                           26.0570 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,200                           26.3194 GBP

                                                                                                                                 900                             26.4203 GBP

                                                  Opening a Long Position                                                        283                             26.0773 GBP

                                                                                                                                 429                             26.0986 GBP

                                                                                                                                 41                              26.0995 GBP

                                                                                                                                 72                              26.1499 GBP

                                                                                                                                 140                             26.1986 GBP

                                                                                                                                 557                             26.2258 GBP

                                                                                                                                 71                              26.2499 GBP

                                                                                                                                 129                             26.3115 GBP

                                                                                                                                 78                              26.3999 GBP

                                                                                                                                 5,270                           26.6000 GBP

                                                  Opening a Short Position                                                       11                              26.0250 GBP

                                                                                                                                 86                              26.0501 GBP

                                                                                                                                 101                             26.1036 GBP

                                                                                                                                 786                             26.1131 GBP

                                                                                                                                 209                             26.1355 GBP

                                                                                                                                 538                             26.1456 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,977                           26.2581 GBP

                                                                                                                                 846                             26.2893 GBP

                                                                                                                                 71                              26.6000 GBP

                                                                                                                                 932                             26.6001 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,513                           26.6013 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                           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

 

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:  3 March 2022
 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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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