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FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)
DISCLOSURE OF PUBLIC TRANSACTIONS BY AN EXEMPTED PRINCIPAL MERCHANT WITH THE STATUS OF RECOGNIZED INTERMEDIARY DEALER WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE CAPACITY
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)
1. KEY INFORMATION
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(a) Name of main exempt operator: |
HSBC Bank Plc |
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(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to the securities concerned by this form: |
National Express Group plc |
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(c) Name of the party to the offer with which the main exempt trader is linked: |
Offeror – National Express Group plc |
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(d) Trade Date: |
April 08, 2022 |
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(e) In addition to the company mentioned in 1(b) above, does the exempt primary dealer make disclosures to any other party to this offering? |
Stagecoach Group PLC |
2. EXEMPT PRIMARY MERCHANT OPERATIONS
Where there have been transactions in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or recipient named in 1(b), copy Table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) ) (as applicable) for each class of relevant securities traded.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts must be stated.
(a) Purchases and sales
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Relevant security class |
Purchases/ sales |
Total number of titles |
Highest price per unit paid/received |
Lowest price per unit paid/received |
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Ordinary actions |
Sale |
10,759 |
234.600p |
234.600p |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Relevant security class |
Product Description |
Type of transaction |
Number of reference titles |
Unit price (GBP) |
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for example CFDs |
e.g. open/close a long/short position, increase/decrease a long/short position |
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Ordinary actions |
To exchange |
Open a long position |
10,542 |
234,581 people |
(c) Equity-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Write, sell, buy or modify
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Relevant security class |
Product Description for example call option |
Write, buy, sell, vary etc. |
Number of shares on which the option relates |
Strike price per unit |
Type |
Expiration date |
Option amount paid/received per unit |
(ii) Exercise
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Relevant security class |
Product Description |
Exercise / exercise against |
Number of titles |
Strike price per unit |
(d) Other transactions (including subscription for new securities)
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Relevant security class |
Type of transaction |
Details |
Unit price (if applicable) |
3. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and Other Commercial Arrangements
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Details of any indemnification or option agreement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to the relevant securities which may be an inducement to trade or refrain from trading 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: |
(b) Agreements, Arrangements or Agreements Relating to Options or Derivatives
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt primary trader making the disclosure and any other person regarding: |
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Disclosure date: |
April 11, 2022 |
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Name of the contact: |
Mohammad Abdul Qader |
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Phone number: |
0207 088 2000 |
Public disclosures under rule 8 of the code must be made to a regulatory information service.
The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit can be consulted about the Code’s transaction disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Group’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
