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QUILTER PLC - Form 8.3 Announcement

Release Date: 02/08/2024 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             DS Smith PLC
     relevant 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:                   01/08/2024
     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         No
     discloser 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              20,425,318        1.48
     and/or controlled:
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 (3) Stock-settled derivatives
     (including options) and
      agreements to
      purchase/sell:
                                           20,425,318          1.48
      TOTAL:


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                    51                   4.538983
       10p ordinary            Purchase                      173                4.580922
       10p ordinary               Sale                       1,566              4.559955
       10p ordinary               Sale                       1,425               4.53732
       10p ordinary               Sale                       600                 4.53688
       10p ordinary               Sale                       1,300               4.53688
       10p ordinary               Sale                       220                4.536674
       10p ordinary               Sale                       2,500               4.53532
       10p ordinary               Sale                        73                4.523008
       10p ordinary               Sale                       167                4.539005
       10p ordinary               Sale                       440                 4.53932
       10p ordinary               Sale                        66                 4.54088
       10p ordinary               Sale                       340                 4.54132
       10p ordinary               Sale                       593                 4.54088
       10p ordinary               Sale                       244                 4.54088
       10p ordinary               Sale                       311                   4.55
       10p ordinary               Sale                       194                   4.55
       10p ordinary               Sale                       871                   4.55
       10p ordinary               Sale                       400                   4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   619     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   164     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   265     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   435     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   559     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   152     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   122     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   576     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   1,335   4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   710     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   554     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   467     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   588     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   103     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   931     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   895     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   165     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   184     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   307     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   663     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   257     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   194     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    84     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   411     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   256     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   154     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   425     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   283     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    87     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   141     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   158     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   494     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   117     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   143     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   247     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   695     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   177     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   819     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   142     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   571     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   348     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   113     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   130     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   1,362     4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   301       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    69       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   380       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   254       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   749       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   591       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   155       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    84       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    73       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    84       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    73       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    78       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    73       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    78       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   282       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    93       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   267       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    90       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   347       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   172       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   641       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   135       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   152       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   517       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   173       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   499       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   399       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   187       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   267       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   141       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   179       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   169       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale    97       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   684       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   527       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   155       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   348       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   297       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   175       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   574       4.55
       10p ordinary   Sale   130     4.550558
       10p ordinary   Sale   1,527   4.55088
       10p ordinary                 Sale                    529                     4.54064
       10p ordinary                 Sale                   2,540                    4.57532
       10p ordinary                 Sale                   1,272                    4.55932
       10p ordinary                 Sale                    475                     4.56532
       10p ordinary                 Sale                   1,700                    4.55932
       10p ordinary                 Sale                    295                     4.55888
       10p ordinary                 Sale                   1,004                    4.56688
       10p ordinary                 Sale                    185                    4.532396
       10p ordinary                 Sale                    303                     4.55688


(b)       Cash-settled derivative transactions

       Class of         Product             Nature of dealing         Number of        Price per
       relevant        description        e.g. opening/closing a      reference           unit
       security         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        Product       Writing,        Number      Exercis       Type        Expir   Option
    of        descriptio    purchasin            of      e price        e.g.         y     money
 relevan      n e.g. call   g, selling,      securitie   per unit     America      date     paid/
     t          option       varying            s to                     n,                receive
 securit                       etc.            which                  Europea               d per
    y                                         option                   n etc.                unit
                                              relates



(ii)      Exercise

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



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

  Class of relevant          Nature of dealing                 Details          Price per unit (if
      security               e.g. subscription,                                    applicable)
                                conversion
       10p ordinary             Transfer In                        2,540
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:                             02/08/2024

 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.

2nd August 2024

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

Date: 02-08-2024 04:00:00
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