TIDM59SS TIDMENT

RNS Number : 2866Q

Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc

26 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:                                                   25 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          126,346                   21.3833 GBP              21.2500 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        SALES              233,381                   21.4100 GBP              21.1600 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary        PURCHASES          10                        29.3495 USD              29.3495 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          27                         21.2842 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a long          1,635                      21.3563 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         1,030                      21.2890 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         640                        21.2911 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         117                        21.3004 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         2,684                      21.3249 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         278                        21.3502 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   increasing a short         79                         21.3700 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   168                        21.2656 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   670                        21.2703 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   10                         21.3000 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   538                        21.3057 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   1,656                      21.3129 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   4,779                      21.3467 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   27                         21.3502 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   7,221                      21.3692 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a long position   51                         21.3700 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2,000                      21.2535 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,000                      21.2589 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           640                        21.2653 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           6,639                      21.2720 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           649                        21.2720 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           26,736                     21.2720 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           804                        21.2720 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           326                        21.2720 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           436                        21.2720 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           278                        21.2842 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,030                      21.2923 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           7                          21.3000 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           31                         21.3100 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           2,265                      21.3380 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           1,183                      21.3400 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           23                         21.3400 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           36,804                     21.3539 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           14,712                     21.3606 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           40,492                     21.3700 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 EUR 0.01 ordinary          CFD                   reducing a short           464                        21.3700 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:    26 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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