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

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RNS Number : 8034F  JPMorgan Securities Plc  23 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  Workspace Group 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 Workspace Group PLC
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    21 March 2022
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    Yes, McKay Securities 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

 GBP1 ordinary               Purchase          99,776                      6.7900 GBP                            6.6050 GBP

                             Sale              124,902                     6.7832 GBP                            6.6050 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
 GBP1 ordinary               Equity Swap          Decrease Long                                                                  7,000                           6.7654  GBP

                                                                                                                                  368                            6.7655  GBP

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                  116                            6.6257  GBP

                                                                                                                                  55                             6.6322  GBP

                                                                                                                                  100                            6.6847  GBP

                                                                                                                                  2,703                          6.7094  GBP

                                                                                                                                  11,318                         6.7368  GBP

                                                                                                                                  5,909                          6.7620  GBP

                                                                                                                                  32                             6.7650  GBP

                                                  Increase Long                                                                   230                            6.7640  GBP

                                                  Increase Short                                                                  7                              6.6057  GBP

                                                                                                                                  250                            6.6855  GBP

                                                                                                                                  6,013                          6.7654  GBP

                                                                                                                                  4,508                          6.7657  GBP

                                                  Opening a long position                                                         23,000                         6.6067  GBP

                                                                                                                                  163                            6.6599  GBP

                                                                                                                                  941                            6.7020  GBP

                                                                                                                                  520                            6.7098  GBP

                                                                                                                                  3,424                          6.7261  GBP

                                                                                                                                  3,463                          6.7296  GBP

                                                                                                                                  472                            6.7548  GBP

                                                                                                                                  4,267                          6.7647  GBP

                                                                                                                                  9,626                          6.7650  GBP

                                                                                                                                  477                            6.7831  GBP

                                                  Opening a short position                                                        5,961                          6.6956  GBP

                                                                                                                                  1,140                          6.7129  GBP

                                                                                                                                  253                            6.7200  GBP

                                                                                                                                  574                            6.7315  GBP

                                                                                                                                  14,845                         6.7650  GBP

                                                                                                                                  580                            6.7664  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:  23 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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