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

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RNS Number : 6972D  JPMorgan Securities Plc  04 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:                                                    3 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          153,572                     27.5157 GBP                           25.7700 GBP

                             Sale              129,821                     27.4500 GBP                           25.7700 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                                                                  1,619                           25.7706 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,230                           25.7726 GBP

                                                                                                                                 631                             26.0575 GBP

                                                                                                                                 240                             26.0590 GBP

                                                                                                                                 962                             26.2438 GBP

                                                                                                                                 847                             26.4626 GBP

                                                                                                                                 541                             26.5053 GBP

                                                                                                                                 62                              26.6796 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,498                           26.6845 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,027                           27.1955 GBP

                                                                                                                                 310                             27.3683 GBP

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 73                              25.7661 GBP

                                                                                                                                 106                             26.2929 GBP

                                                                                                                                 109                             26.2935 GBP

                                                                                                                                 390                             26.5044 GBP

                                                                                                                                 25                              26.6104 GBP

                                                                                                                                 33                              26.6105 GBP

                                                                                                                                 746                             26.6106 GBP

                                                                                                                                 11                              26.6108 GBP

                                                                                                                                 20,495                          27.0037 GBP

                                                                                                                                 180                             27.3182 GBP

                                                  Increase Long                                                                  56                              26.1566 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,025                           26.2839 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,606                           26.3416 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,359                           26.4979 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,076                           26.5643 GBP

                                                                                                                                 18                              26.5685 GBP

                                                                                                                                 501                             26.6080 GBP

                                                                                                                                 501                             26.6099 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,350                           26.6339 GBP

                                                                                                                                 10                              26.8133 GBP

                                                                                                                                 695                             26.8163 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,763                           26.8445 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2                               26.8573 GBP

                                                                                                                                 9,213                           26.9045 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,451                           27.0746 GBP

                                                                                                                                 349                             27.1580 GBP

                                                  Increase Short                                                                 3,060                           25.7705 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,957                           25.9876 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,000                           26.0797 GBP

                                                                                                                                 66                              26.1355 GBP

                                                                                                                                 31                              26.2197 GBP

                                                                                                                                 33                              26.2211 GBP

                                                                                                                                 16,191                          26.3176 GBP

                                                                                                                                 200                             26.5003 GBP

                                                                                                                                 23,563                          26.7035 GBP

                                                                                                                                 12,000                          26.7334 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,594                           26.9948 GBP

                                                  Opening a Long Position                                                        1,468                           25.7700 GBP

                                                                                                                                 273                             26.2089 GBP

                                                                                                                                 651                             26.3095 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,083                           26.6047 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,134                           26.6361 GBP

                                                                                                                                 366                             26.8470 GBP

                                                                                                                                 33                              26.8499 GBP

                                                                                                                                 140                             27.1999 GBP

                                                  Opening a Short Position                                                       1,713                           25.7700 GBP

                                                                                                                                 679                             25.7713 GBP

                                                                                                                                 745                             26.5053 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,057                           26.5233 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,711                           26.6228 GBP

                                                                                                                                 386                             26.6456 GBP

                                                                                                                                 430                             26.7500 GBP

                                                                                                                                 106                             26.7887 GBP

                                                                                                                                 202                             26.9101 GBP

                                                                                                                                 119                             27.0655 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:  4 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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