TIDM59SS TIDMENT

RNS Number : 4166O

Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc

07 October 2021

AMMENT(2(a), 2(b))

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: 
                                                                               --------------------------------------- 
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                   05 October 2021 
                                                                               --------------------------------------- 
 (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          680,866                   21.4500 GBP              21.2000 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        SALES              697,988                   21.4952 GBP              21.1900 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        PURCHASES          230,021                   29.0333 USD              28.9878 USD 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        SALES              230,000                   29.0405 USD              29.0405 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          1,417                      21.3268 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          355                        21.3802 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          9                          21.4121 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         40                         21.2434 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         1,468                      21.2538 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         649                        21.2984 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         2,115                      21.3100 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         13,705                     21.3101 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         2,500                      21.3105 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         231                        21.3183 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         8,559                      21.3197 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         209                        21.3200 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         2,872                      21.3246 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         4,992                      21.3305 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         772                        21.3352 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         1,160                      21.3359 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         847                        21.3366 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         10,974                     21.3402 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         107,319                    21.3547 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         3,389                      21.3892 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         154                        21.3892 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         15,809                     21.3892 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         11,358                     21.3892 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         3,034                      21.3892 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         656                        21.3892 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         25,000                     21.4000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   201                        21.3200 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   3,794                      21.3349 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   5                          21.3352 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   1,322                      21.3436 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   1,484                      21.3765 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           956                        21.2390 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           58                         21.2390 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           57                         21.2500 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           150                        21.2500 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           231                        21.2897 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           385                        21.3014 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           218,303                    21.3200 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           161                        21.3200 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           470                        21.3259 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           14,000                     21.3417 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,160                      21.3884 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           59                         21.4000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           4,000                      21.4098 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           7,000                      21.4099 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           772                        21.4121 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:    07 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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