TIDM59SS TIDMENT

RNS Number : 9035N

Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc

04 October 2021

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:                                           Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this      Entain plc 
 form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
                                                                               --------------------------------------- 
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is       Entain plc 
 connected: 
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 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                   01 October 2021 
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 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader   YES- Draftkings Inc 
 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.

   (a)        Purchases and sales 
 
   Class of relevant      Purchases/ sales       Total number of       Highest price per unit   Lowest price per unit 
        security                                   securities              paid/received            paid/received 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        PURCHASES          1,240,778                 21.6150 GBP              21.0485 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        SALES              1,097,016                 21.6200 GBP              20.7600 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        SALES              516                       29.2511 USD              29.2511 USD 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   (b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
    Class of relevant       Product description      Nature of dealing         Number of reference      Price per unit 
         security                 e.g. CFD         e.g. opening/closing a           securities 
                                                    long/short position, 
                                                   increasing/reducing a 
                                                    long/short position 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          4,499                      21.0001 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          1,152                      21.2550 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          36                         21.2984 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          5,436                      21.4127 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          687                        21.5616 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          7,000                      21.5645 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         1                          21.2400 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         32,154                     21.3000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         42,795                     21.3000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         97,137                     21.3000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         9,594                      21.3098 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         2,106                      21.3098 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         158                        21.3906 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         199                        21.4178 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         823                        21.4309 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         1,530                      21.4518 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         322                        21.4726 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         633                        21.4727 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         3,596                      21.5213 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         946                        21.5281 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         146                        21.5406 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         284                        21.5471 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         7,216                      21.5471 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         7,500                      21.5537 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         4,673                      21.5600 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         114                        21.5600 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         196,393                    21.5600 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         15,425                     21.5600 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         14,267                     21.5627 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   4,950                      21.1797 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   4,492                      21.2246 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   1,829                      21.2864 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   1,571                      21.3750 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   34                         21.4518 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   3,566                      21.4902 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   27                         21.5600 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   8,248                      21.5600 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   38,857                     21.5711 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           511                        20.9000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           31                         20.9000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           4,262                      21.1832 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           6,207                      21.2719 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,530                      21.2984 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           192,232                    21.3000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           5,913                      21.3191 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,119                      21.3207 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,401                      21.3209 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           968                        21.3628 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2,534                      21.3654 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,065                      21.3722 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           3,273                      21.4706 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           476                        21.4961 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           799                        21.4961 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           3,531                      21.5030 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           49,012                     21.5600 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           293                        21.5600 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           9,176                      21.5625 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2,835                      21.5625 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           8,226                      21.5625 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2,163                      21.5625 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           32,980                     21.5634 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           3,000                      21.5645 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           18,000                     21.5778 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 
   (c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) 
   (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
   Class of       Product        Writing,      Number of       Exercise          Type       Expiry date   Option money 
   relevant     description    purchasing,     securities      price per         e.g.                        paid/ 
   security      e.g. call       selling,       to which         unit         American,                   received per 
                   option      varying etc.      option                        European                       unit 
                                                relates                          etc. 
 N/A            N/A            N/A            N/A            N/A             N/A            N/A           N/A 
               -------------  -------------  -------------  --------------  -------------  ------------  ------------- 
 
   (ii)        Exercise 
 
   Class of relevant      Product description   Exercising/ exercised    Number of securities     Exercise price per 
        security            e.g. call option           against                                           unit 
 N/A                      N/A                   N/A                      N/A                    N/A 
                         --------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   (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 
                             -------------------------------  --------  ------------------------------- 
 
   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:    04 October 2021 
 Contact name:          Craig Horsley 
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 Telephone number:      +44 141 245-7736 
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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.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk .

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