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MERL Merlin Entertainments Plc

454.60
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09 May 2024 - Closed
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Share Name Share Symbol Market Type Share ISIN Share Description
Merlin Entertainments Plc LSE:MERL London Ordinary Share GB00BDZT6P94 ORD 1P
  Price Change % Change Share Price Bid Price Offer Price High Price Low Price Open Price Shares Traded Last Trade
  0.00 0.00% 454.60 454.60 454.70 0.00 01:00:00
Industry Sector Turnover Profit EPS - Basic PE Ratio Market Cap
0 0 N/A 0

Societe Generale SA Form 8.3 - Merlin Entertainments plc (9919R)

01/11/2019 11:06am

UK Regulatory


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RNS Number : 9919R

Societe Generale SA

01 November 2019

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:                                                 Société Générale S.A. 
 (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 securities this           Merlin Entertainments plc 
 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:                                                 31/10/2019 
 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 making                          NO 
 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:                                                                   Ordinary 
                                                                                     Interests        Short positions 
                                                                                ------------------  ------------------ 
                                                                                   Number      %       Number      % 
                                                                                -----------         -----------  ----- 
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                13,426,200   1.31    282,379     0.03 
                                                                                -----------  -----  -----------  ----- 
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                       0        0.00   13,414,319   1.31 
                                                                                -----------  -----  -----------  ----- 
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to 
  purchase/sell:                                                                     0        0.00       0        0.00 
                                                                                -----------  -----  -----------  ----- 
 
   TOTAL:                                                                        13,426,200   1.31   13,696,698   1.34 
                                                                                -----------  -----  -----------  ----- 
 

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 securities   Price per unit 
      security                                                          GBP 
      Ordinary            Purchase                 54                 4.549 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                 35                 4.549 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase               1,420                4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                536                 4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                608                 4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                108                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                103                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                 54                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                 97                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                 96                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                431                 4.545 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase               6,004                4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase               1,812                4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                270                 4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                536                 4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase               6,701                4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                461                 4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                536                 4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase                547                 4.562 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary            Purchase              250,000               4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  529                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  831                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  665                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  581                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 1,630                4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 1,111                4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  172                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  103                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  750                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  764                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  315                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  235                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  704                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  105                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  691                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  947                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  680                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  843                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  747                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  306                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 1,433                4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  408                 4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                   45                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 2,709                4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 1,379                4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  592                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  749                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  241                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 1,538                4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 7,146                4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 1,015                4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  543                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  573                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  921                 4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 2,606                4.546 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  833                 4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 2,533                4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 1,253                4.548 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 7,198                4.545 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  249                 4.545 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 3,817                4.545 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                 1,752                4.545 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  245                 4.545 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale               2,107,387               4.55 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale               1,737,000               4.55 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale               3,188,000               4.55 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale               1,118,098               4.55 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                  547                 4.562 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
      Ordinary              Sale                250,000               4.547 
                     -----------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
            Total Purchases                     270,409 
 -------------------------------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
              Total Sales                      8,453,519 
 -------------------------------------  -----------------------  --------------- 
 
   (b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
    Class of relevant      Product description     Nature of dealing        Number of reference     Price per unit GBP 
        security                 e.g. CFD        e.g. opening/closing a         securities 
                                                  long/short position, 
                                                 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 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.                         GBP 
 
 
   (ii)        Exercise 
 
   Class of relevant      Product description   Exercising/ exercised    Number of securities     Exercise price per 
        security            e.g. call option           against                                         unit GBP 
 
 
   (d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant security         Nature of dealing          Details   Price per unit (if applicable) GBP 
                               e.g. subscription, conversion 
 
 
   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" 
 
 
   (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" 
 
 
   (c)        Attachments 
 
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?   NO 
 
 
 Date of disclosure:       01/11/2019 
 Contact name:            Paul Jenkins 
                       ----------------- 
 Telephone number*:     +44 20 7676 6969 
                       ----------------- 
 

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

This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com.

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