TIDM0Y7T

RNS Number : 4951M

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

11 May 2020

FORM 38.5(b)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997,

TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT

RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNIZED INTERMEDIARY

STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

 
1.  KEY INFORMATION 
 
 
 Name of exempt principal trader             Bank of America, N.A., Proprietary 
 Company dealt in                            Allergan PLC 
                                            ----------------------------------- 
 Class of relevant security to which the     Common - IE00BY9D5467 
   dealings being disclosed relate(Note 1) 
                                            ----------------------------------- 
 Date of dealing                             08/05/2020 
                                            ----------------------------------- 
 
 
2.  INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS 
 
 
(a)  Interests and short positions (following dealing) 
      in the class of relevant security 
      dealt in (Note 2) 
 
 
 Class of relevant security: Common               IE00BY9D5467 
                                                  Long                 Short 
                                                 -------------------  -------------------- 
                                                  Number      %        Number      % 
                                                 ----------  -------  ----------  -------- 
 (1)  Relevant securities                         3,979,185   1.209%   335,008     0.102 % 
                                                 ----------  -------  ----------  -------- 
 (2)  Derivatives (other than options):           1,310,928   0.398%   4,960,456   1.507% 
                                                 ----------  -------  ----------  -------- 
 (3)  Options and agreements to purchase/sell:    0           0%       0           0% 
                                                 ----------  -------  ----------  -------- 
      Total                                       5,290,113   1.607%   5,295,464   1.609% 
                                                 ----------  -------  ----------  -------- 
 
 
(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities 
      of the company, other than the 
      class dealt in (Note 2) 
 
 
 Class of relevant security: 
                                                  Long          Short 
                                                 ------------  ------------ 
                                                  Number   %    Number   % 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
 (1)  Relevant securities                         0        0%   0        0% 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
 (2)  Derivatives (other than options):           0        0%   0        0% 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
 (3)  Options and agreements to purchase/sell:    0        0%   0        0% 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
      Total                                       0        0%   0        0% 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
 
 
3.  DEALINGS (Note 3) 
 
 
(a)  Purchases and sales 
 
 
 Purchase/sale   Number of relevant securities   Price per unit (Note 4) 
   Purchase                   75                       192.52 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   37                       192.53 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   69                       192.61 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   11                       192.64 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   52                        192.8 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   56                       192.85 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   43                       192.86 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   109                      192.88 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   100                      192.92 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   42                       192.93 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   101                      192.94 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   105                      192.95 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   214                      192.96 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   181                      192.97 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   293                      192.98 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   92                       192.99 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                 44,308                     193.02 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   53                       193.03 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   344                      193.04 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   166                      193.07 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   100                      193.08 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   248                      193.09 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   100                       193.1 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   184                      193.11 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   351                      193.15 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   100                      193.16 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 
 
 Purchase/sale   Number of relevant securities   Price per unit (Note 4) 
     Sale                     11                       192.64 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     45                       192.99 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                  1,311,553                   193.02 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 
 
(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions) 
 
 
 Product name,   Nature of transaction        Number of relevant securities   Price per unit 
  e.g. CFD        (Note 5)                     (Note 6)                        (Note 4) 
     Swaps        Opening a Long Position                42,000                 192.99 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps        Closing a Long Position                36,000                 192.99 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps        Reducing a Long Position               26,804                 192.99 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps        Reducing a Long Position               35,000                 192.99 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps       Reducing a Short Position               97,804                 192.99 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps        Closing a Short Position              1,155,117               193.02 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps       Reducing a Short Position               109,750                193.02 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps        Closing a Long Position                42,000                 192.99 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps       Increasing a Long Position               7,630                 193.02 USD 
                ---------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
 
 
(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing relevant 
      securities 
 
 
(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
 
  Product       Writing,       Number of      Exercise        Type,        Expiry date    Option money paid/ received 
    name,       selling,       securities       price     e.g. American,                       per unit (Note 4) 
  e.g. call    purchasing,      to which                     European 
   option        varying       the option                      etc 
                  etc.        relates (Note 
                                   7) 
    N/A           N/A             N/A           N/A            N/A             N/A                    N/A 
             -------------  ---------------  ---------  ----------------  ------------  ------------------------------ 
 
 
(ii)  Exercising 
 
 
  Product name,        Number of securities    Exercise price per 
   e.g. call option                             unit (Note 4) 
        N/A                    N/A                    N/A 
                     ----------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
(d)  Other dealings (including transactions in respect 
      of new securities) (Note 3) 
 
 
  Nature or transaction    Details    Price per unit 
   (Note 7)                            (if applicable) (Note 4) 
          N/A               N/A                 N/A 
                         ---------  --------------------------- 
 
 
4.  OTHER INFORMATION 
 

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 
 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. 
 None 
 
 
Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8)  No 
 
 
 Date of disclosure                              11/05/2020 
 Contact name                                    Tolu Tade 
                                                ------------------------ 
 Telephone number                                +44207 996 3410 
                                                ------------------------ 
 Name of offeree/offeror with which connected    AbbVie Inc 
                                                ------------------------ 
 Nature of connection (Note 9)                   Advisor to - AbbVie Inc 
                                                ------------------------ 
 

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