19 Dec 2016 11:29
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
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: | Â SOCIETE GENERALE SA Â |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | Â DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Â LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC Â |
(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken: For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure | Â 16/12/2016 |
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" | Â NO Â Â |
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2. POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
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If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.
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(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)
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Class of relevant security: Â | Ordinary shares: 10,197 Shares interests and 47,869 short position Tendered Ordinary shares : 770,360 Shares interests and 5,672 short position ADR (referencing the ordinary): 4,000 equivalent Shares interests and 0 equivalent Shares as short position Where (1 ADR = 10 ordinary shares) | |||
  | Interests | Short positions | ||
Number | % | Number | % | |
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | 784,557 | 0.42 | 53,541 | 0.03 |
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: Â | 30 | 0.00 | 15,704 | 0.01 |
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: | 11,252 | 0.01 | 104,811 | 0.06 |
 TOTAL: | 795,839 | 0.43 | 174,056 | 0.09 |
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All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
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Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).
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(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: | |
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) 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 3(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 EUR | Lowest price per unit paid/received EUR |
Tendered Ordinary Share | Purchases | 52,974 | 80.07198996 | 73.026 |
Tendered Ordinary Share | Sales | 38,217 | 80.26 | 79.15849162 |
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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 EUR |
Tendered Ordinary | Listed call warrant | Expiry | 205 | NA |
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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 EUR | Type e.g. American, European etc. | Expiry date | Option money paid/ received per unit EUR |
Tendered Ordinary | Listed call-option | Expiry | 10,800 | N/A | American | 16/12/2016 | N/A |
Tendered Ordinary | Certificate | Selling | 333 | 60 | European | 16/06/2017 | N/A |
Tendered Ordinary | OTC call-option | Expiry | 8,059 | N/A | European | 16/12/2016 | N/A |
Tendered Ordinary | OTC put-option | Expiry | 8,059 | N/A | European | 16/12/2016 | N/A |
Tendered Ordinary | Listed put-option | Expiry | 45,000 | N/A | American | 16/12/2016 | N/A |
Tendered Ordinary | Listed put-option | Expiry | 3,000 | N/A | American | 16/12/2016 | N/A |
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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 EUR |
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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) EUR |
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4. 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" |
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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" |
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(c) Attachments
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | YES |
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Date of disclosure: | 19/12/2016 |
Contact name: | Olivier Vero |
Telephone number: | +44 20 7676 6821 / 6969 |
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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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)
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DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
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1. KEY INFORMATION
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Full name of person making disclosure: | SOCIETE GENERALE SA |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates: | DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG |
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2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)
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Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Written or purchased | Number of securities to which option or derivative relates | Exercise price per unit EUR | Type e.g. American, European etc. | Expiry date |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Call Option | Purchase | 1,000 | 92 | American options | 16/06/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Call Option | Purchase | 300 | 80 | American options | 15/09/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Call Option | Sale | 12,500 | 68 | American options | 15/12/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Put Option | Purchase | 25,000 | 68 | American options | 15/12/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Put Option | Purchase | 30,000 | 60 | American options | 15/12/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Put Option | Purchase | 12,500 | 60 | American options | 16/06/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Put Option | Purchase | 300 | 52 | American options | 16/06/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Put Option | Purchase | 3,700 | 68 | American options | 17/03/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | Listed Put Option | Purchase | 500 | 76 | American options | 15/12/2017 |
 Tendered Ordinary Shares  | OTC put-option | Purchase | 9,952 | 74.11 | European options | 15/12/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | OTC put-option | Purchase | 10,359 | 60.384 | European options | 15/12/2017 |
Tendered Ordinary Shares | OTC call-option | Purchase | 9,952 | 74.11 | European options | 15/12/2017 |
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3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
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Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood: |
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It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.
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The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
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The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's 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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