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REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc Spectris PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Spectris plc Amend

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RNS Number : 0716E  JPMorgan Securities Plc  08 March 2022

AMENDMENT

 

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  Spectris 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:                                                    4 March 2022
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    Yes, Oxford Instruments 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          480,354                     30.3721 GBP                           24.3000 GBP

                             Sale              110,000                     25.4900 GBP                           24.3300 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                                                                  290                             24.3335 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,100                           24.4696 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,340                           24.5425 GBP

                                                                                                                                 36                              24.5689 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,363                           24.5769 GBP

                                                                                                                                 50                              24.5800 GBP

                                                                                                                                 15                              24.5806 GBP

                                                                                                                                 231                             24.5810 GBP

                                                                                                                                 59                              24.5825 GBP

                                                                                                                                 802                             24.5831 GBP

                                                                                                                                 158                             24.6642 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,250                           24.6989 GBP

                                                                                                                                 321                             24.7209 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2                               25.0075 GBP

                                                                                                                                 151,330                         25.1800 GBP

                                                                                                                                 193,000                         30.3721 GBP

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 2,000                           24.4973 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,890                           24.5575 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,695                           24.5705 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,082                           24.5763 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,860                           24.5795 GBP

                                                                                                                                 7,697                           24.5798 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,360                           24.7086 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,113                           24.8686 GBP

                                                  Increase Long                                                                  18                              24.4516 GBP

                                                                                                                                 29                              24.4913 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,261                           24.5678 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,920                           24.5705 GBP

                                                                                                                                 714                             24.5794 GBP

                                                                                                                                 559                             24.5862 GBP

                                                                                                                                 48                              24.5971 GBP

                                                                                                                                 355                             24.5976 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,093                           24.6272 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,643                           24.6298 GBP

                                                                                                                                 526                             24.6425 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,968                           24.6536 GBP

                                                                                                                                 945                             24.7286 GBP

                                                                                                                                 27                              24.7910 GBP

                                                                                                                                 542                             24.9301 GBP

                                                                                                                                 561                             24.9432 GBP

                                                                                                                                 650                             25.0454 GBP

                                                                                                                                 318                             25.0745 GBP

                                                  Increase Short                                                                 1,000                           24.3820 GBP

                                                                                                                                 8                               24.4518 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,894                           24.5736 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,633                           24.5759 GBP

                                                                                                                                 586                             24.6001 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,325                           24.6471 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,934                           24.6596 GBP

                                                                                                                                 17,675                          24.6953 GBP

                                                                                                                                 5,945                           24.7923 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,651                           24.9996 GBP

                                                                                                                                 586                             24.6002 GBP

                                                                                                                                 18,070                          24.5923 GBP

                                                  Opening a long position                                                        11,728                          24.5800 GBP

                                                                                                                                 281                             24.5807 GBP

                                                                                                                                 59                              24.5999 GBP

                                                                                                                                 65                              24.6000 GBP

                                                                                                                                 481                             24.6013 GBP

                                                                                                                                 787                             24.6808 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,412                           24.7231 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,728                           24.7232 GBP

                                                                                                                                 268                             24.7672 GBP

                                                                                                                                 452                             25.1799 GBP

                                                  Opening a short position                                                       39                              24.3001 GBP

                                                                                                                                 333                             24.4263 GBP

                                                                                                                                 446                             24.4401 GBP

                                                                                                                                 85                              24.4901 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,613                           24.5296 GBP

                                                                                                                                 755                             24.5752 GBP

                                                                                                                                 423                             24.5812 GBP

                                                                                                                                 12,140                          24.5984 GBP

                                                                                                                                 52                              24.6407 GBP

                                                                                                                                 200                             24.6509 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,586                           24.6573 GBP

                                                                                                                                 127                             24.6657 GBP

                                                                                                                                 462                             24.6733 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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