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

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RNS Number : 6236K  JPMorgan Securities Plc  06 May 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  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:                                                    5 May 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

 100p ordinary               Purchase          92,171                      6.5550 GBP                            6.3900 GBP

                             Sale              133,114                     6.5550 GBP                            6.3800 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
 100p ordinary               Equity Swap          Decrease Long                                                                  170                             6.4260 GBP

                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 2,152                           6.4247 GBP

                                                                                                                                 5,930                           6.4250 GBP

                                                                                                                                 456                             6.4293 GBP

                                                                                                                                 491                             6.4297 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,370                           6.4413 GBP

                                                                                                                                 509                             6.4456 GBP

                                                                                                                                 6,465                           6.4491 GBP

                                                                                                                                 263                             6.4683 GBP

                                                                                                                                 9,043                           6.4732 GBP

                                                                                                                                 997                             6.4886 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,526                           6.4889 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,650                           6.5001 GBP

                                                                                                                                 967                             6.5080 GBP

                                                                                                                                 137                             6.5399 GBP

                                                  Increase Long                                                                  1,259                           6.4745 GBP

                                                  Increase Short                                                                 179                             6.4065 GBP

                                                                                                                                 193                             6.4077 GBP

                                                                                                                                 455                             6.4219 GBP

                                                                                                                                 182                             6.4225 GBP

                                                                                                                                 4,480                           6.4250 GBP

                                                                                                                                 200                             6.4253 GBP

                                                                                                                                 581                             6.4258 GBP

                                                                                                                                 523                             6.4278 GBP

                                                                                                                                 2,791                           6.4376 GBP

                                                                                                                                 389                             6.4427 GBP

                                                                                                                                 9,681                           6.4451 GBP

                                                                                                                                 3,966                           6.4473 GBP

                                                                                                                                 20                              6.4700 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,303                           6.4764 GBP

                                                                                                                                 1,302                           6.4977 GBP

                                                  Opening a Long Position                                                        205                             6.4549 GBP

                                                  Opening a Short Position

                                                                                                                                 205                             6.4250 GBP

                                                                                                                                 8,106                           6.4489 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:  6 May 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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