TIDMNXG

RNS Number : 1966G

GoldmanSachs International

02 November 2018

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:            (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation         NEX GROUP PLC 
  to whose 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              NEX GROUP PLC 
  with which exempt principal trader 
  is connected: 
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 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                    01 November 2018 
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 (e) In addition to the company in               YES - disclosed previously 
  1(b) above, is the exempt principal             for CME GROUP INC. 
  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" 
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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      Purchases/    Total number    Highest price         Lowest price 
    relevant         sales      of securities      per unit       per unit paid/received 
    security                                     paid/received 
 17.5p ordinary   Purchases        14,301,275      11.3700 GBP               11.2500 GBP 
                                    7,235,000          14.5788               14.5788 USD 
                                                           USD 
                                    1,500,000          12.7949               12.7949 EUR 
                                                           EUR 
---------------  -----------  ---------------  --------------- 
 17.5p ordinary     Sales           8,165,242      11.3700 GBP               11.2450 GBP 
                                      185,307          14.6394               14.6394 USD 
                                                           USD 
---------------  -----------  ---------------  --------------- 
 
   (b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
    Class of          Product         Nature of dealing        Number of    Price per 
     relevant       description      e.g. opening/closing      reference       unit 
     security         e.g. CFD      a long/short position,     securities 
                                      increasing/reducing 
                                     a long/short position 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short                 1     11.2641 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Opening a short            550,000     11.2787 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short               381     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Opening a short            100,000     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                256     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short                15     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Opening a short            600,000     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short               117     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                427     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Opening a short            100,000     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short               259     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD           Increasing a short            6,835     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                199     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                160     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                509     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short             1,002     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                518     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                760     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                222     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a long                463     11.2900 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Opening a short            100,000     11.2911 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD           Increasing a short          100,000     11.2911 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD           Increasing a short          200,000     11.2911 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD           Increasing a short        1,000,000     11.2911 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD           Increasing a short          400,000     11.2947 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD           Increasing a short          350,000     11.2966 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD           Increasing a short           10,786     11.3302 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short                77     11.3601 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short            40,000     11.3640 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short             5,000     11.3640 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short             2,500     11.3640 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short             2,500     11.3640 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary         CFD            Reducing a short            50,000     11.3640 
                                           position                               GBP 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
                                       Reducing a long                        12.7949 
 17.5p ordinary        SWAP^               position             1,500,000         EUR 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary        SWAP^           Reducing a long          7,235,000     14.5788 
                                           position                               USD 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary        SWAP            Reducing a short            17,389     14.6394 
                                           position                               USD 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary        SWAP             Opening a long            159,183     14.6394 
                                           position                               USD 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 17.5p ordinary        SWAP             Opening a long              8,735     14.6394 
                                           position                               USD 
----------------  --------------  -------------------------  ------------ 
 

^Please note this product is part of a basket of securities for which NEX GROUP PLC is a component

   (c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) 
   (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
    Class         Product        Writing,          Number       Exercise         Type         Expiry    Option 
  of relevant    description    purchasing,     of securities     price      e.g. American,    date      money 
   security       e.g. call       selling,        to which       per unit       European                 paid/ 
                   option       varying etc.       option                         etc.                  received 
                                                   relates                                              per unit 
 
 
   (ii)        Exercise 
 
 Class of relevant   Product description    Exercising     Number of    Exercise price 
      security            e.g. call         / exercised    securities      per unit 
                            option            against 
 
 
   (d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant    Nature of dealing    Details         Price per 
      security        e.g. subscription,              unit (if applicable) 
                          conversion 
 
 
   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:    02 November 2018 
 Contact name:          Kashif Rafiq and Papa Lette 
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                        +44(20) 7051 0547 / +44(20) 
 Telephone number:       7774 7442 
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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 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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