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QUILTER PLC - Form 8.3 Announcement

Release Date: 16/05/2024 16:00
Code(s): QLT     PDF:  
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Form 8.3 Announcement

QUILTER PLC
(Incorporated under the Companies Act 1985 with registered number 06404270 and re-
registered as a public limited company under the Companies Act 2006)
ISIN CODE: GB00BNHSJN34
JSE SHARE CODE: QLT
Quilter plc (the "Company")
                                      FORM 8.3

                PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
         A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
                           Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")


1.      KEY INFORMATION

 (a) Full name of discloser:                                             Quilter PLC (and subsidiaries)

 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions
     disclosed, if different from 1(a):
     The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.
     For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be
     named.
 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant               DS Smith PLC
     securities this form relates:
     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
     offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
     offeror/offeree:
 (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:                              15/05/2024
     For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable
     date prior to the disclosure
 (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser          No
     making disclosures in respect of any other party to the
     offer?
     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

2.      POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror
or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a)     Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the
        disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 Class of relevant security:                                                10p ordinary

                                                             Interests                       Short positions

                                                        Number                 %             Number               %
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or                  24,385,466             1.76
     controlled:
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including
     options) and agreements to
     purchase/sell:
     TOTAL:                                            24,385,466             1.76


All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell
relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

 Class of relevant security in relation to which
 subscription right exists:
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned
 and relevant percentages:


3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in
1(c), copy table 3(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      Purchase/sale             Number of            Price per unit
          security                                     securities
        10p ordinary            Purchase                  415                 3.720758
        10p ordinary            Purchase                  760                 3.720758
        10p ordinary            Purchase                 2,725                3.683439
        10p ordinary            Purchase                  700                 3.716756
        10p ordinary            Purchase                  337                  3.68546
        10p ordinary              Sale                   2,270                 3.71851
        10p ordinary              Sale                    850                  3.72316
        10p ordinary              Sale                   1,055                  3.708
        10p ordinary              Sale                    635                  3.71492
        10p ordinary              Sale                    760                  3.71908
        10p ordinary              Sale                     40                 3.680005
        10p ordinary              Sale                     40                 3.680005
        10p ordinary              Sale                     47                 3.722265
        10p ordinary              Sale                     40                 3.680005
        10p ordinary              Sale                    700                  3.71504
        10p ordinary              Sale                     50                 3.680005
        10p ordinary              Sale                   9,977                  3.708




(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

      Class of relevant     Product                 Nature of dealing           Number of         Price per unit
          security         description            e.g. opening/closing a        reference
                            e.g. CFD                long/short position,        securities
                                                  increasing/reducing a
                                                     long/short position



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

(i)        Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
     Class of     Product          Writing,       Number of    Exercise       Type      Expiry       Option
     relevant    description     purchasing,      securities   price per       e.g.      date        money
     security      e.g. call       selling,        to which       unit      American,                 paid/
                    option       varying etc.       option                  European                received
                                                    relates                    etc.                 per unit



(ii)       Exercise

     Class of relevant         Product              Exercising/            Number of      Exercise price per
         security            description         exercised against         securities            unit
                            e.g. call option



(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

       Class of relevant             Nature of dealing                 Details            Price per unit (if
           security            e.g. subscription, conversion                                 applicable)




4.         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 person 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 person
 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


(c)        Attachments

 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?                                              NO
 Date of disclosure:                                       16/05/2024

 Contact name:                                             Henry Nevin

 Telephone number:                                         +44 (0)207 150 4209


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 disclosure requirements
on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information
has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

16th May 2024

Sponsor:
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited

Date: 16-05-2024 04:00:00
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