TIDM59SS TIDMENT

RNS Number : 5062O

Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc

08 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:                                                   07 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        SALES              877,784                   21.4642 GBP              21.0000 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        PURCHASES          596,654                   21.5074 GBP              21.0000 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        SALES              258,523                   29.1048 USD              29.1048 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          33                         21.2473 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          4,677                      21.2839 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          5,497                      21.3270 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          75,697                     21.3372 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          7                          21.3586 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          684                        21.3589 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          7,682                      21.3864 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          44                         21.4027 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         24                         21.1228 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         354                        21.2286 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         30,698                     21.3400 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         1,567                      21.3409 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         176                        21.3417 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         42,441                     21.3672 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         50,000                     21.3749 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         24,399                     21.3749 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         43                         21.3915 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         47                         21.4259 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         175                        21.4259 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         33                         21.4259 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         1,034                      21.4565 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         24,566                     21.4565 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   4,675                      21.1228 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   9                          21.3409 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   822                        21.3635 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   686                        21.3701 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   2,935                      21.3730 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   96                         21.3800 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           6,000                      21.2277 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           3,000                      21.2277 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           436                        21.2375 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           32                         21.2375 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,567                      21.2473 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           7                          21.3186 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           215                        21.3187 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           89                         21.3187 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           16                         21.3187 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           52                         21.3187 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           139                        21.3269 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           84                         21.3289 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           10                         21.3290 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,446                      21.3291 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           538                        21.3292 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           205                        21.3296 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           117                        21.3304 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2,240                      21.3316 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           5                          21.3320 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2,000                      21.3325 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           768                        21.3365 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           3,933                      21.3376 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1                          21.3400 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           279                        21.3404 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           59                         21.3422 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           8,455                      21.3424 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,260                      21.3424 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           147                        21.3427 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           90                         21.3427 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2,052                      21.3428 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           99                         21.3438 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           3,165                      21.3439 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           44                         21.3441 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,883                      21.3450 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           617                        21.3456 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           55                         21.3460 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           909                        21.3494 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2                          21.3589 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           17,098                     21.3644 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           23,854                     21.3644 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           5,449                      21.3644 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           3,599                      21.3644 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           138                        21.3679 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           216                        21.3679 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           10                         21.3680 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           16                         21.3681 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           704                        21.3689 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,054                      21.3694 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           56                         21.3696 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           27                         21.3830 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           386                        21.3838 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           14                         21.3850 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           588                        21.3865 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           13                         21.3892 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           238                        21.3896 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           174                        21.3896 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           29                         21.3897 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:    08 October 2021 
 Contact name:          Craig Horsley 
                       ----------------- 
 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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