TIDMLSE

RNS Number : 1650P

JPMorgan Securities Plc

08 October 2019

AMMENT

INCREASED EQUITY PURCHASES BY 690 TO 258,080

ADDED EQUITY SWAP SALES OF 690

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:                               J.P. Morgan Securities Plc 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant          London Stock Exchange Group plc 
 securities this form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
                                                                   --------------------------------------------------- 
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal     Defence Advisor to London Stock Exchange Group plc 
 trader is connected: 
                                                                   --------------------------------------------------- 
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                       2 October 2019 
                                                                   --------------------------------------------------- 
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt        Yes, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited 
 principal trader 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 
                                                                               (GBP)                    (GBP) 
 Ordinary Share               Purchase               258,080                  72.4700                  69.8600 
 
                                Sale                 209,918                   72.4700                  69.9073 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   (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 
      Ordinary Share            Equity Swap                 Long                       105               69.9176 GBP 
                                                                                        120               69.9779 GBP 
                                                                                        425               70.0156 GBP 
                                                                                       1,551              70.0163 GBP 
                                                                                        938               70.0170 GBP 
                                                                                       2,130              70.0184 GBP 
                                                                                        191               70.0201 GBP 
                                                                                        522               70.0205 GBP 
                                                                                         5                70.0330 GBP 
                                                                                        632               70.0534 GBP 
                                                                                       1,037              70.0646 GBP 
                                                                                       3,775              70.0653 GBP 
                                                                                       2,291              70.0660 GBP 
                                                                                       5,182              70.0674 GBP 
                                                                                        469               70.0691 GBP 
                                                                                       1,272              70.0695 GBP 
                                                                                       1,078              70.0730 GBP 
                                                                                       5,156              70.0769 GBP 
                                                                                      25,066              70.0800 GBP 
                                                                                      16,997              70.0916 GBP 
                                                                                       1,214              70.1847 GBP 
                                                                                       1,173              70.4853 GBP 
                                                                                        290               70.5558 GBP 
                                                                                        551               70.8270 GBP 
                                                                                        30                70.9397 GBP 
                                                                                        165               70.9609 GBP 
                                                                                       4,792              71.0412 GBP 
                                                                                        45                71.0989 GBP 
                                                                                       1,255              71.1091 GBP 
                                                                                       2,270              71.2267 GBP 
                                                                                        98                71.2503 GBP 
                                                                                        200               71.2561 GBP 
                                                                                        182               71.3396 GBP 
                                                                                        22                71.4996 GBP 
                                                                                        156               71.5282 GBP 
                                                                                        643               71.6046 GBP 
                                                                                      82,028 
                                                            Short                       200               69.8807 GBP 
                                                                                      10,525              70.0650 GBP 
                                                                                        638               70.0800 GBP 
                                                                                        322               70.0846 GBP 
                                                                                        255               70.0856 GBP 
                                                                                        63                70.1128 GBP 
                                                                                        63                70.1139 GBP 
                                                                                       3,458              70.1231 GBP 
                                                                                        46                70.1421 GBP 
                                                                                      10,860              70.2159 GBP 
                                                                                        308               70.2493 GBP 
                                                                                       9,938              70.2699 GBP 
                                                                                       3,302              70.3198 GBP 
                                                                                        555               70.3396 GBP 
                                                                                       2,311              70.3899 GBP 
                                                                                       5,599              70.4432 GBP 
                                                                                       2,174              70.4972 GBP 
                                                                                        607               70.5006 GBP 
                                                                                        254               70.5568 GBP 
                                                                                       1,240              70.5824 GBP 
                                                                                        113               70.7015 GBP 
                                                                                        224               70.7211 GBP 
                                                                                        135               70.7768 GBP 
                                                                                       2,661              70.7784 GBP 
                                                                                       1,004              70.8019 GBP 
                                                                                       8,585              70.8513 GBP 
                                                                                        139               70.8742 GBP 
                                                                                       4,956              70.9473 GBP 
                                                                                       6,325              70.9575 GBP 
                                                                                        852               70.9695 GBP 
                                                                                       4,178              70.9935 GBP 
                                                                                      32,912              71.0298 GBP 
                                                                                        229               71.0418 GBP 
                                                                                       2,829              71.0502 GBP 
                                                                                        762               71.0915 GBP 
                                                                                        249               71.1471 GBP 
                                                                                        233               71.1549 GBP 
                                                                                       6,232              71.1909 GBP 
                                                                                       2,942              71.1964 GBP 
                                                                                       3,000              71.2017 GBP 
                                                                                        849               71.2124 GBP 
                                                                                        143               71.2521 GBP 
                                                                                       1,449              71.2682 GBP 
                                                                                        861               71.2890 GBP 
                                                                                        229               71.3111 GBP 
                                                                                        20                71.3204 GBP 
                                                                                       2,068              71.3741 GBP 
                                                                                        57                71.3821 GBP 
                                                                                        57                71.4523 GBP 
                                                                                        536               71.9558 GBP 
                                                                                        690               85.9974 USD 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 
   (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. 
   Ordinary 
    Share 
               -------------  -------------  -------------  --------------  -------------  ------------  ------------- 
 
   (ii)        Exercise 
 
   Class of relevant      Product description   Exercising/ exercised    Number of securities     Exercise price per 
        security            e.g. call option           against                                           unit 
 
 
   (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 
 
 
   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:    8 October 2019 
 Contact name:          Alwyn Basch 
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 Telephone number:      020 7742 7407 
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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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