Last checked at 17 May 2013 08:48
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: | Morgan Stanley Securities Limited |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | SEVERN TRENT PLC |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:
| SEVERN TRENT PLC |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 16 MAY 2013 |
(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer? | No |
2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(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 |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | PURCHASES | 330,211 | 20.8300 GBP | 20.5700 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | SALES | 184,839 | 20.8008 GBP | 20.5800 GBP |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. CFD | Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position | Number of reference securities | Price per unit |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 3,645 | 20.6200 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 65 | 20.6200 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 425 | 20.6200 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 559 | 20.6318 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 11 | 20.6318 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 159 | 20.6318 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 11,916 | 20.6348 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 5,700 | 20.6527 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 1,137 | 20.6559 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 13,846 | 20.6567 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 8,170 | 20.6699 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 3,340 | 20.6766 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 239 | 20.6900 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 258 | 20.6925 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 76 | 20.6939 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 212 | 20.6960 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 1,536 | 20.6962 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 1,894 | 20.7010 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | LONG | 196 | 20.7075 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 348 | 20.6046 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 184 | 20.6200 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 5,825 | 20.6200 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 410 | 20.6260 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 1,562 | 20.6270 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 321 | 20.6454 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 430 | 20.6454 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 2,918 | 20.6589 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 26,895 | 20.6627 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 13,846 | 20.6634 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 35,600 | 20.6744 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 2,262 | 20.6839 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 1,064 | 20.6851 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 1,390 | 20.6901 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 14 | 20.6979 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 15 | 20.7000 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 34,830 | 20.7324 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 32 | 20.7500 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 2 | 20.7500 GBP |
97(17/19)P ORDINARY | CFD | SHORT | 111 | 20.7500 GBP |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(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 e.g. American, European etc. | Expiry date | Option money paid/ received per unit |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
(ii) Exercising
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security | Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion | Details | Price per unit (if applicable) |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
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.
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: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" |
None
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(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
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| Date of disclosure: | 17 MAY 2013 |
| Contact name: | Darren Wickert |
| Telephone number: | +44 (0)20 7425 6578 |
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. 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.