21 Nov 2022 14:25
AMENDMENT
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)
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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")
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1. KEY INFORMATION
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(a) Name of exempt principal trader: | J.P. Morgan Securities Plc |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | AVEVA Group plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Corporate Broker to AVEVA Group plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 15 November 2022 |
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" | N/A |
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2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
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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.
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The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
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(a) Purchases and sales
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Class of relevant security | Purchases/ sales  | Total number of securities | Highest price per unit paid/received | Lowest price per unit paid/received |
3 5/9p ordinary | Purchase  Sale | 700,212  300,778 | 31.8118 GBP  31.8003 GBP | 31.6200 GBP  31.7458 GBP |
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(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
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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 |
3 5/9p ordinary | Equity Swap | Decrease Long    Decrease Short               Increase Long  Increase Short | 6,172  17  482   769  365  3,557  1,504  1,191  656  18,306  6,408  2,284  994  263  85  120  12,645   781   77,099  4,791  2,092  893  1,501  4,267  1,554  1,258  1,953  9,366  3,175  4,712  18,365  1,346  23,000  200,000  623  505  13,035  25,328  4,873 | 31.7842 GBP 31.7871 GBP 31.7907 GBP  31.7514 GBP 31.7541 GBP 31.7598 GBP 31.7599 GBP 31.7648 GBP 31.7650 GBP 31.7652 GBP 31.7687 GBP 31.7691 GBP 31.7707 GBP 31.7781 GBP 31.7798 GBP 31.7889 GBP 31.7980 GBP  31.8000 GBP  31.7524 GBP 31.7618 GBP 31.7653 GBP 31.7668 GBP 31.7672 GBP 31.7693 GBP 31.7708 GBP 31.7713 GBP 31.7715 GBP 31.7738 GBP 31.7740 GBP 31.7747 GBP 31.7748 GBP 31.7775 GBP 31.7822 GBP 31.7824 GBP 31.7850 GBP 31.7852 GBP 31.7966 GBP 31.8000 GBP 31.8018 GBP |
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(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
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(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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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 |
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(ii) Exercise
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Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit |
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(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
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Class of relevant security | Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion | Details | Price per unit (if applicable) |
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3. OTHER INFORMATION
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(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
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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   |
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(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
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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: | 21 November 2022 |
| Contact name: | Alwyn Basch |
| Telephone number: | 020 7742 7407 |
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Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.Â
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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.
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The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
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