RNS Number : 3436W
Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc
07 February 2025
 

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 form relates:

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Direct Line Insurance Group plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Direct Line Insurance Group plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

06 February 2025

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt 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"

YES- Aviva Plc

 

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 security

Purchases/ sales

 

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

10 10/11p ordinary

SALES

717,046

2.6940 GBP

2.6700 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

PURCHASES

844,232

2.6980 GBP

2.6720 GBP

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

2,292

2.6849 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

4,744

2.6861 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

41,284

2.6864 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

68

2.6879 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

7,222

2.6879 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

2,744

2.6880 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

12,464

2.6890 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

1,403

2.6896 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

121

2.6700 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

87

2.6820 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

6,848

2.6836 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

111,632

2.6860 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

23,813

2.6865 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

37,633

2.6876 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

2,172

2.6881 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

8,406

2.6881 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

4,685

2.6881 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

44,322

2.6884 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

1,019

2.6888 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

567

2.6888 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

261

2.6888 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

15

2.6900 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

53

2.6902 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

30

2.6903 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

1,375

2.6909 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

5,322

2.6909 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

2,966

2.6909 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

1,203

2.6914 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

356

2.6914 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

559

2.6914 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

1,799

2.6915 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

173

2.6923 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

83

2.6923 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

311

2.6923 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

191

2.6941 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

745

2.6941 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

415

2.6941 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

10

2.6960 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

37

2.6962 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

21

2.6962 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

917

2.6773 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

25,824

2.6836 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

3,259

2.6841 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

4,597

2.6863 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

5,302

2.6863 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

11,348

2.6867 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

19,586

2.6880 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

10,471

2.6888 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

58,076

2.6900 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

121

2.6760 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

32,164

2.6813 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

6,848

2.6864 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

37,633

2.6871 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

17,720

2.6879 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

44,322

2.6880 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

1

2.6880 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

1,974

2.6883 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

188,330

2.6885 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

325

2.6896 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

1,823

2.6899 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

4,243

2.6905 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

6,758

2.6927 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

4,805

2.6947 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

7,352

2.6949 GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

1,913

2.6976 GBP

 

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per 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

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

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 February 2025

Contact name:

Craig Horsley

Telephone number:

+44 141 245-7736

 

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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