TIDMMARS

RNS Number : 5659N

JPMorgan Securities Plc

01 February 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:                               J.P. Morgan Securities Plc 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant          Marston's plc 
 securities this form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
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 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal     JPM is acting as corporate broker to Marston's Plc 
 trader is connected: 
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 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                       29 January 2021 
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 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt        N/A 
 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" 
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   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 
     Ordinary share           Purchase              2,951,596                0.9229 GBP               0.7270 GBP 
 
                                Sale                1,988,883                0.9374 GBP               0.7065 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   (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                Decrease Long                  10,354              0.7462 GBP 
                                                                                        650               0.8119 GBP 
                                                                                       5,365              0.8152 GBP 
                                                                                        639               0.8177 GBP 
                                                                                      110,757             0.8230 GBP 
                                                                                        134               0.8231 GBP 
                                                                                       1,020              0.8290 GBP 
                                                                                       4,120              0.8376 GBP 
                                                                                      421,482             0.8403 GBP 
                                                                                      153,220             0.8547 GBP 
                                                                                       9,323              0.8771 GBP 
                                                                                      45,664              0.8880 GBP 
 
                                                       Decrease Short                 405,509             0.7355 GBP 
                                                                                      13,819              0.8208 GBP 
                                                                                      28,962              0.8230 GBP 
                                                                                      13,190              0.8430 GBP 
                                                                                      20,000              0.8515 GBP 
                                                                                       7,854              0.8527 GBP 
 
                                                       Increase Long                  37,891              0.7209 GBP 
                                                                                      42,640              0.8200 GBP 
                                                                                      12,932              0.9241 GBP 
 
                                                       Increase Short                 17,900              0.7681 GBP 
                                                                                      18,339              0.7773 GBP 
                                                                                      47,947              0.7983 GBP 
                                                                                      76,341              0.8196 GBP 
                                                                                      29,038              0.8230 GBP 
                                                                                        566               0.8341 GBP 
                                                                                      47,493              0.8460 GBP 
                                                                                      30,000              0.8485 GBP 
                                                                                        179               0.8495 GBP 
                                                                                      13,714              0.8592 GBP 
                                                                                      25,637              0.8598 GBP 
                                                                                      37,613              0.8616 GBP 
                                                                                       4,717              0.8640 GBP 
                                                                                        109               0.8716 GBP 
                                                                                        15                0.8745 GBP 
 
                                                  Opening a long position             177,597             0.8230 GBP 
                                                                                       2,103              0.8340 GBP 
                                                                                      118,082             0.8422 GBP 
                                                                                      20,000              0.8430 GBP 
                                                                                       2,751              0.8517 GBP 
                                                                                       1,640              0.8605 GBP 
                                                                                      31,461              0.8616 GBP 
                                                                                       2,103              0.8635 GBP 
                                                                                       2,508              0.8650 GBP 
                                                                                       5,491              0.8655 GBP 
                                                                                      62,717              0.8672 GBP 
                                                                                       7,644              0.8708 GBP 
 
                                                  Opening a short position             1,255              0.7723 GBP 
                                                                                      233,858             0.8230 GBP 
                                                                                       4,755              0.8380 GBP 
                                                                                      110,000             0.8450 GBP 
                                                                                      85,609              0.8453 GBP 
                                                                                       3,800              0.8515 GBP 
                                                                                      44,000              0.8614 GBP 
                                                                                       5,578              0.8640 GBP 
                                                                                      76,255              0.8648 GBP 
                                                                                      154,000             0.8652 GBP 
                                                                                      44,000              0.8654 GBP 
                                                                                       2,987              0.8655 GBP 
                                                                                      55,000              0.8719 GBP 
                                                                                      20,000              0.8765 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 
   (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. 
 
 
   (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:    1 February 2021 
 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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