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REG - Morgan Stanley & Co. Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Replacement of John Wood Group

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RNS Number : 7752O  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  16 May 2024

AMENDMENT(2(a), 2(b))

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  John Wood Group plc
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        John Wood Group plc
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    13 May 2024
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    N/A
 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 security  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received

 4 2/7p ordinary             SALES             1,374,631                   2.0660 GBP                            1.9700 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             PURCHASES         1,588,210                   2.0680 GBP                            1.9750 GBP

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     7,361                           2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     9,757                           2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     26,987                          2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     34,430                          2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     16,460                          2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     15,950                          2.0239 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,815                           2.0239 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     35,564                          2.0267 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,779                           2.0299 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,897                           2.0350 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     86                              2.0550 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,731                           1.9750 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    885                             1.9890 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1                               2.0000 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    31,182                          2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,490                           2.0040 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    438                             2.0040 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    45,013                          2.0040 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    590                             2.0040 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    11,232                          2.0040 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,205                           2.0040 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    122,940                         2.0176 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    26,269                          2.0208 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,556                           2.0208 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    343                             2.0208 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    256                             2.0208 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    22,345                          2.0228 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    181                             2.0323 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,000                           2.0570 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,269                           1.9750 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,337                           1.9871 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,897                           2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,836                           2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       16,460                          2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       50,273                          2.0247 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       53,278                          2.0337 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       495                             2.0356 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      42                              1.9750 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      885                             1.9890 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      9,370                           2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      825                             2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6,406                           2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      446                             2.0020 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      11,000                          2.0199 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2                               2.0210 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      243                             2.0340 GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary             CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      264                             2.0396 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                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.
 N/A                         N/A                                   N/A                                         N/A                                           N/A                      N/A                            N/A          N/A

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option
 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:  16 May 2024
 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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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