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

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RNS Number : 0379E  JPMorgan Securities Plc  08 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:                                                    7 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          121,287                     18.0018 GBP                           16.0200 GBP

                             Sale              459,926                     18.0000 GBP                           16.0000 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                                                                  753                             16.6815 GBP

                                                                                                                                 792                             16.7883 GBP

                                                                                                                                 8,879                           16.8302 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,720                           16.8428 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,699                           16.8431 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,000                           17.0180 GBP

                                                                                                                                 55                              17.0617 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,748                           17.1975 GBP

                                                                                                                                 213                             17.2666 GBP

                                                                                                                                 50                              17.4204 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,057                           17.5448 GBP

                                                                                                                                 135                             17.5680 GBP

                                                                                                                                 460                             17.5958 GBP

                                                                                                                                 50                              17.6018 GBP

                                                                                                                                 199                             17.6530 GBP

                                                                                                                                 50                              18.0018 GBP

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 100,000                         16.7466 GBP

                                                                                                                                 80,000                          17.1070 GBP

                                                                                                                                 132,244                         17.2174 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,286                           17.6000 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,563                           17.7733 GBP

                                                                                                                                 700                             17.8714 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,595                           17.9996 GBP

                                                  Increase Long                                                                  1,295                           16.4814 GBP

                                                                                                                                 412                             16.6806 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,346                           16.9811 GBP

                                                                                                                                 9,746                           17.2425 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1                               17.5500 GBP

                                                                                                                                 82                              17.6000 GBP

                                                  Increase Short                                                                 2,772                           16.7014 GBP

                                                  Opening a Long Position                                                        132                             16.9981 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,124                           17.1929 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,541                           17.2209 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,040                           17.3174 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,258                           17.3772 GBP

                                                                                                                                 8,284                           17.5973 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,993                           17.5991 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,384                           17.7093 GBP

                                                  Opening a Short Position                                                       261                             16.0201 GBP

                                                                                                                                 815                             16.9505 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,220                           17.0228 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,455                           17.0345 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,732                           17.3922 GBP

                                                                                                                                 474                             17.5822 GBP

                                                                                                                                 6,515                           17.6000 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:  8 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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