Rule 8.3- BPP Holdings plc

 

TIDMAV. TIDMBPP 
 
RNS Number : 1883W 
Aviva PLC 
23 July 2009 
 

FORM 8.3 
 
 
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE 
(Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) 
 
1.    KEY INFORMATION 
 
 
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| Name of person dealing (Note 1)    | AVIVA PLC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES                       | 
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| Company dealt in                   | BPP HOLDINGS PLC                                     | 
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| Class of relevant security to      | ORD GBP0.10                                          | 
| which the dealings being disclosed |                                                      | 
| relate (Note 2)                    |                                                      | 
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| Date of dealing                    | 22 JULY 2009                                         | 
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2.    INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE 
 
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| (a) | Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security   | 
|     | dealt in (Note 3)                                                                     | 
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+---------------+---------------+-----------+--------+--------+---------------+---------------+ 
|                               | Long      |        | Short  |                               | 
+-------------------------------+-----------+--------+--------+-------------------------------+ 
|                               | Number    | (%)    | Number | (%)                           | 
+-------------------------------+-----------+--------+--------+-------------------------------+ 
| (1) Relevant securities       | 1,094,839 | 2.237% |      0 |                            0% | 
+-------------------------------+-----------+--------+--------+-------------------------------+ 
| (2) Derivatives (other than   |         0 |     0% |      0 |                            0% | 
| options)                      |           |        |        |                               | 
+-------------------------------+-----------+--------+--------+-------------------------------+ 
| (3) Options and agreements to |         0 |     0% |      0 |                            0% | 
| purchase/sell                 |           |        |        |                               | 
+-------------------------------+-----------+--------+--------+-------------------------------+ 
| Total                         | 1,094,839 | 2.237% |      0 |                            0% | 
+-------------------------------+-----------+--------+--------+-------------------------------+ 
|  (b)                          | Interests and short positions in relevant securities        | 
|                               | of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note         | 
|                               | 3)                                                          | 
+---------------+---------------+-----------+--------+--------+---------------+---------------+ 
 
 
+--------------------------------------------------+--------+------+--------+-------+ 
|  Class of relevant security:                     | Long   |      | Short  |       | 
+--------------------------------------------------+--------+------+--------+-------+ 
|                                                  | Number | (%)  | Number | (%)   | 
+--------------------------------------------------+--------+------+--------+-------+ 
| (1) Relevant securities                          |      0 |   0% |      0 |    0% | 
+--------------------------------------------------+--------+------+--------+-------+ 
| (2) Derivatives (other than options)             |      0 |   0% |      0 |    0% | 
+--------------------------------------------------+--------+------+--------+-------+ 
| (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell      |      0 |   0% |      0 |    0% | 
+--------------------------------------------------+--------+------+--------+-------+ 
| Total                                            |      0 |   0% |      0 |    0% | 
+--------------------------------------------------+--------+------+--------+-------+ 
 
(c)    Rights to subscribe (Note 3) 
 
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| Class of relevant security:        | Details                                              | 
|                                    |                                                      | 
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|                                    |                                                      | 
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3.    DEALINGS (Note 4) 
 
(a)    Purchases and sales 
 
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| Purchase/sale                | Number of securities        | Price per unit (Note 5)       | 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
| SALE                         | 205,459                     | GBP6.170100                   | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
 
 
(b)    Derivatives transactions (other than options) 
 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
| Product name,   | Long/short (Note   | Number of securities (Note | Price per unit (Note 5) | 
| e.g. CFD        | 6)                 | 7)                         |                         | 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
|                 |                    |                            |                         | 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
(c)    Options transactions in respect of existing securities 
(i)    Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+ 
| Product         | Writing,     | Number of       | Exercise | Type, e.g. | Expiry  | Option money  | 
| name,e.g. call  | selling,     | securities to   | price    | American,  | date    | paid/received | 
| option          | purchasing,  | which the       |          | European   |         | per unit      | 
|                 | varying etc. | option relates  |          | etc.       |         | (Note 5)      | 
|                 |              | (Note 7)        |          |            |         |               | 
|                 |              |                 |          |            |         |               | 
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+ 
|                 |              |                 |          |            |         |               | 
+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+----------+------------+---------+---------------+ 
 
 
(ii)    Exercising 
 
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| Product name, e.g. call      | Number of securities        | Exercise price per unit (Note | 
| option                       |                             | 5)                            | 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
 
(d)    Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4) 
 
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| Nature of transaction (Note  | Details                     | Price per unit (if            | 
| 8)                           |                             | applicable) (Note 5)          | 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
 
 
4.    OTHER INFORMATION 
 
 
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives 
 
 
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person 
disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant 
securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting 
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any 
derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be 
stated. 
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)NO 
 
 
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| Date of disclosure                                | 23 JULY 2009                          | 
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| Contact name                                      | NEIL WHITTAKER                        | 
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| Telephone number                                  | 01603 684420                          | 
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| If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with  | N/A                                   | 
| which connected                                   |                                       | 
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| If a connected EFM, state nature of connection    | N/A                                   | 
| (Note 10)                                         |                                       | 
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Notes 
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at 
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk 
 
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