Rule 8.1- Eidos Plc
March 05 2009 - 7:47AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMEID
RNS Number : 3859O
Square Enix Holdings Co Limited
05 March 2009
FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
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| Name of person dealing (Note 1) | SQEX Ltd. |
| | |
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| Company dealt in | EIDOS PLC |
| | |
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| Class of relevant security to | Common Shares |
| which the dealings being disclosed | |
| relate (Note 2) | |
| | |
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| Date of dealing | 05/03/2009 |
| | |
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2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a)Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)
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| | Long | Short |
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| | Number | Number (%) |
| | (%) | |
+------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+----------------------------+
| (1) Relevant securities | 31,553,697 11.97% | |
| | | |
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| (2) Derivatives (other than | | |
| options) | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+----------------------------+
| (3) Options and agreements to | | |
| purchase/sell | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+----------------------------+
| Total | 31,553,697 11.97% | |
| | | |
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(b)Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)
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| Class of relevant security: | Long | Short |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| | Number (%) | Number (%) |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (1) Relevant securities | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (2) Derivatives (other than | | |
| options) | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| (3) Options and agreements to | | |
| purchase/sell | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
| Total | | |
| | | |
+------------------------------------+--------------------------+----------------------------+
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
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| Class of relevant security: | Details |
| | |
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| | |
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3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a)Purchases and sales
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| Purchase/sale | Number of securities | Price per unit (Note 5) |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
| Purchase | 2,204,356 | GBP 0.32 |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
(b)Derivatives transactions (other than options)
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+
| Product name, | Long/short (Note | Number of securities (Note | Price per unit (Note 5) |
| e.g. CFD | 6) | 7) | |
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+
| | | | |
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i)Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+
| Product name, | Writing, | Number of | Exercise | Type, e.g. | Expiry | Option money |
| e.g. call | selling, | securities to | price | American, | date | paid/received |
| option | purchasing, | which the | | European | | per unit |
| | varying etc. | option relates | | etc. | | (Note 5) |
| | | (Note 7) | | | | |
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+
| | | | | | | |
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+
(ii)Exercising
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| Product name, e.g. call | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit (Note |
| option | | 5) |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
(d)Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
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| Nature of transaction (Note | Details | Price per unit (if |
| 8) | | applicable) (Note 5) |
| | | |
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+
| | | |
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4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
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| Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person |
| disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities |
| under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future |
| acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to |
| on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. |
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| None |
| |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)NO
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| Date of disclosure | 05/03/2009 |
| | |
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| Contact name | THOMAS ONIONS |
| | |
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| Telephone number | +44 20756 81429 |
| | |
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| Name of offeree/offeror with which associated | SQEX Ltd. |
| | |
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| Specify category and nature of associate | Connected advisor |
| status (Note 10) | |
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Notes
The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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