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

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RNS Number : 2042D  JPMorgan Securities Plc  01 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  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:                                                    28 February 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          581,263                     31.3000 GBP                           26.8200 GBP

                             Sale              694,756                     31.4100 GBP                           26.8400 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                                                                  10,511                          27.8242 GBP

                                                                                                                                 100                             27.9400 GBP

                                                                                                                                 803                             28.0021 GBP

                                                                                                                                 45                              28.0600 GBP

                                                                                                                                 77                              28.0628 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,221                           28.3164 GBP

                                                                                                                                 123,034                         30.2800 GBP

                                                                                                                                 94                              30.2823 GBP

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 9,109                           27.0555 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,858                           27.2037 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,683                           27.2535 GBP

                                                                                                                                 10,974                          27.5304 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,915                           27.5471 GBP

                                                                                                                                 506                             27.5511 GBP

                                                                                                                                 116                             27.6049 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,704                           27.7254 GBP

                                                                                                                                 338                             27.7902 GBP

                                                                                                                                 496                             27.7929 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,877                           27.8180 GBP

                                                                                                                                 6,210                           27.8655 GBP

                                                                                                                                 20,519                          27.9097 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,000                           27.9341 GBP

                                                                                                                                 25,243                          27.9555 GBP

                                                                                                                                 67,847                          27.9901 GBP

                                                                                                                                 29,237                          28.0103 GBP

                                                                                                                                 6                               28.0565 GBP

                                                                                                                                 276                             28.0572 GBP

                                                                                                                                 47,952                          28.0578 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,517                           28.0600 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,870                           28.3019 GBP

                                                                                                                                 9,949                           28.3485 GBP

                                                                                                                                 12,553                          28.4819 GBP

                                                                                                                                 5,275                           28.5996 GBP

                                                                                                                                 15,442                          28.7759 GBP

                                                                                                                                 14,000                          28.9336 GBP

                                                                                                                                 261                             29.0075 GBP

                                                                                                                                 22,789                          29.0506 GBP

                                                                                                                                 884                             29.2918 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,237                           29.3113 GBP

                                                                                                                                 17,606                          29.6222 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,592                           29.6967 GBP

                                                                                                                                 7,096                           29.7076 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,094                           29.7080 GBP

                                                                                                                                 325                             29.9268 GBP

                                                                                                                                 477                             29.9523 GBP

                                                                                                                                 221                             29.9631 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3                               29.9803 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4                               30.0370 GBP

                                                                                                                                 10                              30.0880 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,162                           30.2460 GBP

                                                  Increase Long                                                                  653                             30.4959 GBP

                                                  Increase Short                                                                 1,410                           26.8976 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,890                           27.0972 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,410                           27.2666 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,100                           27.4534 GBP

                                                                                                                                 20,267                          27.4548 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,090                           27.4735 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,591                           27.6710 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,649                           27.7519 GBP

                                                                                                                                 472                             27.8011 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,222                           27.8446 GBP

                                                                                                                                 129                             27.8741 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,384                           27.8961 GBP

                                                                                                                                 717                             27.9775 GBP

                                                                                                                                 25,216                          28.0628 GBP

                                                                                                                                 406                             28.1109 GBP

                                                                                                                                 398                             28.1708 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,000                           28.3597 GBP

                                                                                                                                 140                             28.4122 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,338                           28.4128 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,176                           28.4544 GBP

                                                                                                                                 361                             28.7327 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,781                           28.8004 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,161                           29.1979 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,625                           29.5722 GBP

                                                                                                                                 145                             30.2518 GBP

                                                  Opening a Long Position                                                        4,800                           27.2509 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,046                           27.2540 GBP

                                                                                                                                 333                             27.5918 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,559                           27.8893 GBP

                                                                                                                                 268                             27.9238 GBP

                                                                                                                                 6,491                           27.9282 GBP

                                                                                                                                 9,059                           28.0545 GBP

                                                                                                                                 213                             28.0600 GBP

                                                                                                                                 488                             28.3352 GBP

                                                                                                                                 800                             28.4390 GBP

                                                                                                                                 419                             29.0184 GBP

                                                                                                                                 328                             29.9191 GBP

                                                                                                                                 8                               30.2599 GBP

                                                                                                                                 66                              30.2799 GBP

                                                                                                                                 142                             30.3472 GBP

                                                  Opening a Short Position                                                       169                             27.1101 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,800                           27.1124 GBP

                                                                                                                                 908                             27.6542 GBP

                                                                                                                                 550                             27.7223 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,017                           27.7928 GBP

                                                                                                                                 25,120                          28.0600 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,381                           28.0601 GBP

                                                                                                                                 481                             28.0871 GBP

                                                                                                                                 194                             28.0908 GBP

                                                                                                                                 535                             28.6291 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,089                           28.6974 GBP

                                                                                                                                 5,695                           28.8188 GBP

                                                                                                                                 158                             28.8450 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:  1 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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