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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

16 Jun 2010 11:23

RNS Number : 7112N
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
16 June 2010
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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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

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(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

Babcock International Group

relevant securities this form relates:

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(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to VT Group Plc

principal trader is connected:

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(d) Date dealing undertaken:

15/06/2010

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(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

YES - .

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

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2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

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(a) Purchases and sales

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Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

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Common - GB0009697037

Purchase

119,807

GBP 5.97

GBP 5.92

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Common - GB0009697037

Sale

71,194

GBP 5.97

GBP 5.92

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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

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Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

14974

GBP 5.94

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

101

GBP 5.97

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

395

GBP 5.94

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

420

GBP 5.99

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

465

GBP 5.96

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

858

GBP 5.95

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

1119

GBP 5.96

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

25

GBP 5.93

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

1400

GBP 5.94

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

LONG

1199

GBP 5.94

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Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

SHORT

395

GBP 5.94

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FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

Β 

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:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

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(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

Brit Insurance Holdings NV

relevant securities this form relates:

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(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to Apollo Global Management

LLC

principal trader is connected:

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(d) Date dealing undertaken:

15/06/2010

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(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

YES -

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

Β 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

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(a) Purchases and sales

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Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

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Common - NL0009347863

Purchase

31,399

EUR 9.23

EUR 9.16

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Common - NL0009347863

Sale

17,867

EUR 9.24

EUR 9.16

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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

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Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

780

GBP 9.18

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

841

GBP 9.18

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

868

GBP 9.23

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

1158

GBP 9.18

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

1295

GBP 9.17

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

LONG

683

GBP 9.18

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Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per unit

relevant

description

reference securities

security

eg. CFD

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

958

GBP 9.20

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

3624

GBP 9.19

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

1724

GBP 9.24

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

1295

GBP 9.20

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

43

GBP 9.20

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FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

Β 

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")

Β 

1. KEY INFORMATION

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(a) Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

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(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc

relevant securities this form relates:

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(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to British Sky Broadcasting

Group Plc

principal trader is connected:

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(d) Date dealing undertaken:

15/06/2010

Β 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

YES -

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

Β 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

Β 

(a) Purchases and sales

Β 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

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Common - GB0001411924

Purchase

14,948,962

GBP 7.28

GBP 6.85

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Common - GB0001411924

Sale

13,534,285

GBP 7.30

GBP 6.95

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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

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Class of

Product description

Nature of dealing

Number of

Β 

Price per unit

relevant

reference securities

security

Β 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

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(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

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Class of

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Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

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(ii) Exercising

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Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

Β 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

SHORT

3770

GBP 5.94

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

SHORT

1940

GBP 5.97

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

SHORT

1584

GBP 5.97

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

SHORT

1425

GBP 5.94

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

SHORT

1199

GBP 5.94

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Common - GB0009697037

Swap

SHORT

1166

GBP 5.94

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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

Β 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Β 

Class of

Β 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

Β 

(ii) Exercising

Β 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

Β 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Β 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

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Details

Price per unit (if

security

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:

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NONE

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(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Β 

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:

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NONE

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Date of disclosure:

16/06/2010

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Contact name:

Bhavika Mistry

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Telephone number:

+44 207 995 4747

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

868

GBP 9.19

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

780

GBP 9.20

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

692

GBP 9.19

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

640

GBP 9.20

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

520

GBP 9.20

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

121

GBP 9.19

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

90

GBP 9.32

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Common - NL0009347863

Swap

SHORT

1436

GBP 9.21

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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

Β 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Β 

Class of

Β 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

Β 

(ii) Exercising

Β 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

Β 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Β 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

Β 

Details

Price per unit (if

security

applicable)

Β 

3. OTHER INFORMATION

Β 

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Β 

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:

Β 

NONE

Β 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Β 

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:

Β 

NONE

Β 

Date of disclosure:

16/06/2010

Β 

Contact name:

Bhavika Mistry

Β 

Telephone number:

+44 207 995 4747

Β 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

Β 

Details

Price per unit (if

security

applicable)

Β 

3. OTHER INFORMATION

Β 

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Β 

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:

Β 

NONE

Β 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Β 

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:

Β 

NONE

Β 

Date of disclosure:

16/06/2010

Β 

Contact name:

Bhavika Mistry

Β 

Telephone number:

+44 207 995 4747

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FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

Β 

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")

Β 

1. KEY INFORMATION

Β 

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Β 

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

Investec Limited

relevant securities this form relates:

Β 

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

Advisor to Investec Plc

principal trader is connected:

Β 

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

15/06/2010

Β 

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today

YES - .

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

Β 

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

Β 

(a) Purchases and sales

Β 

Class of

Purchase/

Total number

Highest price

Lowest price

relevant

Sales

of securities

per unit

per unit

security

paid/received

paid/received

Β 

Common - ZAE000081949

Purchase

5,668

ZAR 57.40

ZAR 57.40

Β 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Β 

Class of

Product description

Nature of dealing

Number of

Β 

Price per unit

relevant

reference securities

security

Β 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

Β 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Β 

Class of

Β 

Product

Writing,

Number of

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

relevant

description

purchasing,

securities

price

date

money

security

selling,

to which

per unit

paid/

varying etc.

option

received

relates

per unit

Β 

(ii) Exercising

Β 

Class of relevant

Product description

Number of securities

Exercise price per

security

unit

Β 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Β 

Class of relevant

Nature of dealing

Β 

Details

Price per unit (if

security

applicable)

Β 

3. OTHER INFORMATION

Β 

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Β 

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:

Β 

NONE

Β 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Β 

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:

Β 

NONE

Β 

Date of disclosure:

16/06/2010

Β 

Contact name:

Bhavika Mistry

Β 

Telephone number:

+44 207 995 4747

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This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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