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RNS Number : 2447D
Morgan Stanley Securities Limited
27 January 2015
 



 

 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

Afren Plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

 

Afren Plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

26 JANUARY 2015

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today  disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes

 

2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

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.

 

 The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

 

(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

 1p ordinary

 PURCHASES

 3,325,477

 0.1960 GBP

 0.1746 GBP

 1p ordinary

 SALES

 2,702,731

 0.1975 GBP

 0.1736 GBP

 

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 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

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 28,029

 0.1767 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 68,280

 0.1767 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 6,887

 0.1767 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 231,000

 0.1856 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 12,789

 0.1859 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 1,010

 0.1859 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 123

 0.1870 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 579,000

 0.1889 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 53,730

 0.1893 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 6,227

 0.1903 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 LONG

 145,773

 0.1917 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 80,900

 0.1751 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 438,947

 0.1767 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 2,691

 0.1767 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 28,029

 0.1767 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 12,789

 0.1825 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 277

 0.1825 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 6,227

 0.1840 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 71,873

 0.1840 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 125,900

 0.1884 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 16,400

 0.1884 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 156,300

 0.1884 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 68,700

 0.1884 GBP

 1p ordinary

 CFD

 SHORT

 661,100

 0.1893 GBP

 

 

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(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)        Exercise

 

 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

 

 

 

 

(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

 

 

 

 

Date of disclosure:

27 JANUARY 2015

Contact name:

Craig Horsley

Telephone number:

+44(141) 245 7736

 

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.

 


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