REG - UBS AG (EPT) Virgin Money UK PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Virgin Money UK plc

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12/04/2024 11:00

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RNS Number : 4587K  UBS AG (EPT)  12 April 2024

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:                                                        UBS Investment Bank, London
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form              Virgin Money UK plc
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is                    Nationwide Building Society connected to UBS
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                                11 April 2024
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    YES
 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

 10p ordinary                Buy               7154549                     2.16000        GBP                    2.14676        GBP

 10p ordinary                Sell              477469                      2.15400        GBP                    2.14676        GBP

 CDI                         Buy               679265                      4.13500                               4.12000

                                                                           AUD                                   AUD
 CDI                         Sell              679265                      4.13500                               4.12000

                                                                           AUD                                   AUD

 

(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
 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           4268                            2.152032        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           473                             2.152        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           2086                            2.14979386        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           484                             2.151        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           30925                           2.15        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           7312                            2.151716        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           2434                            2.14917995        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           8888                            2.150064        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Long                                                                           74648                           2.15067        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          6312307                         2.15        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          22                              2.148        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          83                              2.151        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          7941                            2.1509359963997        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          30                              2.15013299666667        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1                               2.154        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          1                               2.156        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          3266                            2.15044128787508        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          500000                          2.15215        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          678                             2.150103        GBP

 10p ordinary                CFD                  Short                                                                          440                             2.150405        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:  12 April 2024
 Contact name:        Richard Howard
 Telephone number:    +44 (0)207 568 9128

 

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 (mailto: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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/) .

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