REG - BNP Paribas London Schneider Elec. SE - Form 8.3 - Schneider Electric SE

Schneider Electric SEAnnouncement

12/09/2022 12:30

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RNS Number : 1363Z  BNP Paribas London  12 September 2022

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR

MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 1.  KEY INFORMATION

 

  (a)  Full name of discloser:                                                    BNP Paribas SA

  (b)  Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if
 different from 1(a):

        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a
 trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
  (c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this      Schneider Electric SE
 form relates:

        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
  (d)  If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state
 this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
  (e)  Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                     09/09/2022

        For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable
 date prior to the disclosure
  (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making          Yes: AVEVA Group plc; Micro Focus International plc
 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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

 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(c), 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 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)

 

      Interests  Short Positions

 

                                                                         Number                          %           Number                         %
   (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                 8,287,262               1.48               -8,579,953             -1.53
   (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                    3,424,980                .61               -3,069,241              -.55

   (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to              3,103,844                .56               -1,240,044              -.22
 purchase/sell:
        TOTAL:                                                                     14,816,085               2.65              -12,889,238             -2.31

 

 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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

 Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
 of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), 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  Purchase/sale  Number of                               Price per unit

 security                          securities
 FR0000121972       Purchase                        864                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                           -104                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                        488                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                         60                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                      1,607                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                           -319                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                           -404                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                         18                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                            -91                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                        -23,014                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                        -25,205                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                          3                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                      7,267                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                         -2,427                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                           -864                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                         17                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                             -3                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                        -37,087                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                           -710                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                        174                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                            -76                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                        944                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                           -795                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                         -1,573                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                      7,999                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                         23                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                      1,618                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                        -13,829                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                         -6,702                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                           -326                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                            -15                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                      6,312                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                    485,688                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                           -367                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Sale                            -64                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                      1,968                                 126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972       Purchase                        736                                 126.0600 EUR

 

 (b)  Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of      Product                  Nature of dealing          Number of                              Price per

 relevant      description              e.g. opening/closing a     references                             unit

 security      e.g. CFD                 long/short position        securities

                                        increasing/reducing a

                                        long/short position
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Increasing Short Position                -1,968                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                   4,233                                125.4368 EUR
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                   2,798                                125.1366 EUR
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                      76                                125.9339 EUR
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                   9,422                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Increasing Short Position                -2,720                                122.2133 EUR
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                     104                                126.0579 EUR
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Increasing Long Position                 22,407                                125.7102 EUR
 FR0000121972  Contract for Difference  Reducing Short Position                   9,596                                125.6520 EUR
 FR0000121972  Equity Linked Note       Increasing                                  500                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Equity Linked Note       Increasing Long Position                  2,400                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Equity Linked Note       Increasing Long Position                  1,000                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Equity Linked Note       Reducing Short Position                      40                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Equity Linked Note       Reducing Short Position                      65                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Equity Linked Note       Reducing Short Position                     101                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Equity Linked Note       Reducing Short Position                     500                                126.0600 EUR
 FR0000121972  Equity Linked Note       Reducing Long Position                      -76                                126.0600 EUR

 

 (c)  Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

 (i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

 Class      Product       Writing,       Number       Exercise   Type       Expiry  Option

 of         description   purchasing,    of           price      e.g.       date    money

 relevant   e.g. call     selling,       securities   per unit   American           paid/

 security   option        varying etc.   to which                European           received

                                         option                  etc.               per unit

                                         relates

 

 (ii)  Exercise

 

 Class of   Product            Exercising/  Number of    Exercise price

 relevant   description        exercised    securities   per unit

 security   e.g. call option   against

 

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

 

 Class of relevant  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if

 security           e.g. subscription, conversion            applicable)

 

 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 person
 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"

 

 (b)  Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,
 between the person 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"

 

 (c)  Attachments

 

 Is a supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  Yes

 

 

 Date of Disclosure:       12/09/2022

 Contact Name              Compliance Control Room

 Telephone Number:         0207 595 9695

 

 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.

 

 *If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
 included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market
 Surveillance Unit.

 

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

 

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS,

AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 1.  KEY INFORMATION

 

  Full name of person making disclosure:         BNP Paribas SA

  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose   Schneider Electric SE

  relevant securities the disclosure relates:

 

 2.  STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

 Class of                              Product             Written or  Number of    Exercise   Type        Expiry

 relevant                              description         purchased   securities   price      e.g.        date

 security                              e.g. call                       to which     per unit   American,

                                       option                          option or               European

                                                                       derivative              etc.

                                                                       relates
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Forward             P           12000        120        american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Forward             W           -12000       120        american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Equity Linked Note  -           -1000        121.6      european    23/12/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Equity Linked Note  -           -150         121.6      european    20/05/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Equity Linked Note  -           -450         121.6      european    30/08/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Equity Linked Note  -           -2010        121.6      european    16/01/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Equity Linked Note  -           -100         121.6      european    29/01/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Equity Linked Note  -           -100         121.6      european    19/01/2027
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Exotic Option Call  W           -300659.04   116.0438   european    15/02/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Exotic Option Call  W           -156575.04   134.1205   european    23/03/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Exotic Option Call  P           214513.728   133.7359   european    28/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Exotic Option Call  P           1294502.466  135.9509   european    29/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Exotic Option Call  P           865599.15    143.7392   european    01/03/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Exotic Option Call  P           216228.2035  136.3536   european    11/01/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -6000        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -7300        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -4200        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -400         121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -1700        121.6      american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -76000       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -10000       121.6      american    18/12/2026
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -12500       121.6      american    19/12/2025
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -50000       121.6      american    19/12/2025
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -7000        121.6      american    20/12/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         P           1000         121.6      american    16/06/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         P           30000        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -30000       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         P           2000         121.6      american    21/10/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -63000       121.6      american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         P           2500         121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -2000        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         P           10800        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         P           5100         121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         P           5100         121.6      american    17/03/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -25000       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         P           35000        140        american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Call Option         W           -35000       140        american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -4000        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           2500         121.6      american    20/12/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           76100        121.6      american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           30000        121.6      american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -10000       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -20000       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           40000        121.6      american    17/03/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -7500        121.6      american    16/06/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           20000        121.6      american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           40000        120        american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -20000       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -200         121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -7500        121.6      american    16/09/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -59500       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -26200       121.6      american    17/03/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -2500        121.6      american    16/06/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -15000       121.6      american    17/03/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -27600       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -18000       121.6      american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -2500        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -21400       121.6      american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -15000       121.6      american    16/06/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           8900         121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -30000       121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           55000        105        american    21/06/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -40000       120        american    15/12/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           40000        121.6      american    16/06/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           1900         121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           2600         121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           25000        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           12500        121.6      american    16/12/2022
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           30000        120        american    16/06/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          W           25000        140        american    17/03/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -55000       105        american    21/06/2024
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -25000       140        american    17/03/2023
 EUR 4 ordinary shares (FR0000121972)  Put Option          P           -30000       120        american    16/06/2023

 

 3.  AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

 Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position
 can be fully understood:

 

 It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions)
 with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

 The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

 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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