Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Acacia Mining plc
Released : 17 Sep 2019 10:19:00
RNS Number : 5947M
JPMorgan Securities Plc
17 September 2019
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: | J.P. Morgan Securities Plc | |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | Acacia Mining plc | |
relevant securities this form relates: | ||
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | ||
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which | Financial Advisor and | |
exempt principal trader is connected: | Corporate Broker to Acacia | |
Mining plc | ||
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 16 September 2019 | |
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the | Yes, Barrick Gold Corporation | |
exempt principal trader making disclosures in | ||
respect of any other party to this offer? | ||
If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state | ||
"N/A" |
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.
- Purchases and sales
Class of | Purchases/ | Total number | Highest price | Lowest price |
relevant | sales | of securities | per unit | per unit |
security | paid/received | paid/received | ||
Ordinary | Purchase | 2,415,397 | 2.3577 GBP | 2.3000 GBP |
Share | ||||
Sale | 1,607,052 | 2.3580 GBP | 2.3000 GBP | |
- Cash-settledderivative transactions
Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per unit |
relevant | description | e.g. opening/closing a | reference | |
security | e.g. CFD | long/short position, | securities | |
increasing/reducing a | ||||
long/short position | ||||
Ordinary | Equity | Long | 16,767 | 2.3146 GBP |
Share | Swap | 49,984 | 2.3307 GBP | |
171,821 | 2.3316 GBP | |||
23,845 | 2.3391 GBP | |||
103,806 | 2.3393 GBP | |||
43,045 | 2.3395 GBP | |||
61,238 | 2.3400 GBP | |||
15,649 | 2.3407 GBP | |||
817 | 2.3423 GBP | |||
Short | 80,700 | 2.3329 GBP | ||
172,500 | 2.3333 GBP |
186,341 | 2.3343 GBP | |
282,499 | 2.3401 GBP | |
38,085 | 2.3402 GBP | |
251,745 | 2.3405 GBP | |
85,000 | 2.3425 GBP | |
19,800 | 2.3433 GBP | |
6,824 | 2.3461 GBP | |
764 | 2.3531 GBP | |
997 | 2.3540 GBP | |
(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
- Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option |
relevant | description | purchasing, | of | price | e.g. | date | money |
security | e.g. call | selling, | securities | per unit | American, | paid/ | |
option | varying etc. | to which | European | received | |||
option | etc. | per unit | |||||
relates | |||||||
Ordinary | |||||||
Share | |||||||
- Exercise
Class of | Product | Exercising/ | Number of | Exercise price |
relevant | description | exercised | securities | per unit |
security | e.g. call option | against | ||
- Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant | Nature of dealing | Details | Price per unit (if |
security | e.g. subscription, | applicable) | |
conversion | |||
3. OTHER INFORMATION
- 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
- 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:
- the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or
- 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: | 17 September 2019 |
Contact name: | Alwyn Basch |
Telephone number: | 020 7742 7407 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.
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.
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