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REG - Morgan Stanley&CoLLC BG Group Royal Dutch Shell - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)Replacement Royal Dutch Shell Plc <Origin Href="QuoteRef">BG.L</Origin> <Origin Href="QuoteRef">RDSa.L</Origin>

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RNS Number : 0707X
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
25 August 2015 
 
AMENDMENT  (Section 2 a) 
 
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:                                                                                                      Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC  
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree  Royal Dutch Shell Plc     
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:                                                       BG Group Plc              
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                                                                              21 AUGUST 2015            
 (e)Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today  disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?              Yes                       
 
 
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  
 A ADSs                      PURCHASES        1,450,205                     60.0000 USD                           52.4400 USD                          
 A ADSs                      SALES            1,468,594                     55.0000 USD                           52.4400 USD                          
 B ADSs                      PURCHASES        267,878                       54.1800 USD                           52.5300 USD                          
 B ADSs                      SALES            267,878                       54.1800 USD                           52.5300 USD                          
 EUR 0.07 A ordinary         PURCHASES        42,258                        24.2585 EUR                           23.8984 EUR                          
 EUR 0.07 A ordinary         SALES            42,258                        24.2584 EUR                           23.8983 EUR                          
 EUR 0.07 A ordinary         PURCHASES        37,220                        17.2860 GBP                           17.1355 GBP                          
 EUR 0.07 A ordinary         SALES            37,220                        17.2000 GBP                           17.0500 GBP                          
 EUR 0.07 B ordinary         PURCHASES        4,372                         17.3669 GBP                           17.1207 GBP                          
 EUR 0.07 B ordinary         SALES            4,372                         17.2812 GBP                           17.0350 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  
 N/A                         N/A                                       N/A                                                                                                      N/A                             N/A             
 
 
(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  
 A ADSs                      CALL                                              PURCHASE                                    400                                           60.0000                  A                                             15/01/2016   0.6900 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    165,300                                       57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    4,100                                         57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    30,500                                        57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    65,900                                        57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    64,800                                        57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      CALL                                              SALE                                        100                                           70.0000                  A                                             15/01/2016   0.2000 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        114,500                                       55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        64,800                                        57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        65,900                                        57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        30,500                                        57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        4,100                                         57.5000                  A                                             18/09/2015   4.2549 USD                            
 A ADSs                      CALL                                              PURCHASE                                    800                                           62.5000                  A                                             15/01/2016   0.4000 USD                            
 A ADSs                      CALL                                              PURCHASE                                    600                                           62.5000                  A                                             15/01/2016   0.4000 USD                            
 A ADSs                      CALL                                              PURCHASE                                    800                                           55.0000                  A                                             18/09/2015   0.6000 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    45,600                                        55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    2,900                                         55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    21,100                                        55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               PURCHASE                                    44,900                                        55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 A ADSs                      CALL                                              SALE                                        400                                           62.5000                  A                                             15/01/2016   0.4200 USD                            
 A ADSs                      CALL                                              SALE                                        100                                           52.5000                  A                                             15/01/2016   3.4000 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        21,100                                        55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        44,900                                        55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        45,600                                        55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 A ADSs                      PUT                                               SALE                                        2,900                                         55.0000                  A                                             16/10/2015   3.1689 USD                            
 
 
(ii)        Exercise 
 
 Class of relevant security  Product description            e.g. call option  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit  
 N/A                         N/A                                              N/A                   N/A                      
 
 
(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)  
 N/A                         N/A                                                         N/A      N/A                             
 
 
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated. 
 
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. 
 
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: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:  25 AUGUST 2015     
 Contact name:        Craig Horsley      
 Telephone number:    +44(141) 245 7736  
 
 
Telephone number: 
 
+44(141) 245 7736 
 
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at
monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.  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. 
 
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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