Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Eckoh Plc
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: Investec Bank plc
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Eckoh plc
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: Investec is Joint Broker to Eckoh plc
(d) Date dealing undertaken: Not specified
(e) In addition to the company in (b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?
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 above, 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: Ordinary Shares
Purchases/Sales: Purchases
Total number of securities: 17,578
Highest price per unit paid/received: 50.26
Lowest price per unit paid/received: 48.8
Sales: 55,799, Highest price per unit: 51.5, Lowest price per unit: 50
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
No cash-settled derivative transactions reported.
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security: N/A
Product description: N/A
Nature of dealing: N/A
Number of securities: N/A
Exercise price per unit: N/A
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security: N/A
Product description: N/A
Exercising/ exercised against: N/A
Number of securities: N/A
Exercise price per unit: N/A
(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security: N/A
Nature of dealing: N/A
Details: N/A
Price per unit (if applicable): N/A
3. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement: None
(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding: None
Date of disclosure: Not specified
Contact name: Priyali Bhattacharjee
Telephone number: +91 9768034903
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of Form 8.5?
The purpose of Form 8.5 is to provide a public disclosure of dealings by an exempt principal trader in relation to relevant securities.
Who is the exempt principal trader in this instance?
The exempt principal trader is Investec Bank plc acting on behalf of Eckoh plc.
What types of transactions are reported in the disclosure?
The disclosure reports purchases and sales of ordinary shares, as well as any derivative transactions related to those securities.
Is there any other information disclosed besides transaction details?
Yes, the form also includes contact information for the disclosing party and details of any agreements or arrangements related to the transactions.
How can the public access such disclosures?
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service, which can provide further details and context.
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