Bank of America Merrill Lynch Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) (2884F)
March 18 2022 - 5:37AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMNEX
RNS Number : 2884F
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
18 March 2022
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: Merrill Lynch International
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose National Express Group PLC
relevant securities this form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
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(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: National Express Group PLC
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(d) Date dealing undertaken: 17/03/2022
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(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the YES
exempt principal trader making disclosures in If YES, specify which:
respect of any other party to this offer?
If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"
(Stagecoach Group PLC)
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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/ Total number of securities Highest price Lowest price
sales per unit per unit
paid/received paid/received
5p ordinary Purchase 339,421 2.378 GBP 2.344 GBP
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5p ordinary Sale 291,419 2.386 GBP 2.352 GBP
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(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product description Nature of dealing Number of reference Price per unit
relevant security e.g. CFD e.g. opening/closing a securities
long/short position,
increasing/reducing a
long/short position
5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 2,393 2.372 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 563 2.372 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Increasing a Long Position 41,290 2.373 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 3,270 2.377 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Opening a Long Position 2,124 2.352 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 15,691 2.372 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 17,149 2.372 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 17,617 2.372 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Increasing a Long Position 59 2.364 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Increasing a Long Position 15,771 2.368 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Closing a Long Position 59 2.364 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Increasing a Short 31,562 2.364 GBP
Position
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Short Position 18,034 2.371 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Closing a Short Position 31,562 2.364 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Opening a Long Position 59 2.364 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Short Position 6,857 2.364 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Opening a Short Position 148 2.374 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Increasing a Long Position 6,128 2.38 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 23 2.374 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Closing a Long Position 6,128 2.374 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 1,317 2.374 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 5,726 2.364 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 1,067 2.364 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 1,829 2.374 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Short Position 13 2.369 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Closing a Long Position 43,059 2.369 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 20,000 2.373 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Long Position 2,230 2.366 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Opening a Long Position 40 2.362 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Opening a Short Position 1,387 2.366 GBP
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5p ordinary Swaps - Equity Swaps Reducing a Short Position 1,387 2.362 GBP
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(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry date Option money
of description purchasing, of price e.g. paid/
relevant e.g. call selling, securities to per unit American, received per
security option varying etc. which option European etc. unit
relates
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security Product description Exercising/ Number of Exercise Price per
e.g. call option exercised securities unit
against
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security Nature of dealing Details Price per unit (if applicable)
e.g. subscription, conversion
N/A N/A N/A N/A
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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:
Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. 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: 18/03/2022
Contact name: Tolu Tade
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Telephone number: +44207 996 3410
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Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a
Regulatory Information
Service.
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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
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