Key Information Disclosure by Man Group PLC
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
1. Key Information
(a) Full Name of Discloser: Man Group PLC
(b) Owner or Controller of Interests: No additional information provided.
(c) Name of Offeror/Offeree: International Paper Company
(d) Exempt Fund Manager Details: Not applicable.
(e) Date Position Held: Relevant position disclosure date prior to the latest information provided.
(f) Are You Disclosing for Any Other Party? Yes / No / N/A Offeree – Smith (DS) plc.
2. Positions of the Person Making the Disclosure
If there are multiple classes of relevant securities, the following details are shared:
(a) Interests and Short Positions in Relevant Securities:
Class of Relevant Security: Common stock
Interests: Number: 103,238 Percentage: 0.03%
Short Positions: Number: 695,165 Percentage: 0.20%
Total: Interests: 103,238 Percentage: 0.03% Short Positions: 2,455,554 Percentage: 0.71%
All interests and short positions are adequately disclosed.
3. Dealings by the Person Making the Disclosure
(a) Purchases and Sales:
Class of Relevant Security: Common stock
Purchases made include amounts such as 5,900 shares at a unit price of 47.433 USD, followed by additional purchases including 171, 2,400, 2,300, and 2,800 shares at the same price point.
(b) Cash-Settled Derivative Transactions:
No additional details provided here.
(c) Stock-Settled Derivative Transactions:
No additional details provided here.
(d) Other Dealings:
No new securities subscribed.
4. Other Information
(a) Indemnity and Other Dealing Arrangements:
No applicable arrangements disclosed.
(b) Agreements Relating to Options or Derivatives:
No arrangements reported.
(c) Attachments:
No Supplemental Form 8 attached.
Date of Disclosure: Date not specified in the current information.
Contact Name: Mackenzie Terry
Telephone Number: +442071441555
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be directed to a Regulatory Information Service.
The relevant code can be viewed online.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the significance of the disclosure?
This disclosure is crucial as it reveals the holdings and interests of Man Group PLC in the context of market regulations.
2. How does that impact investors?
Investors can assess the stability and reliability of Man Group PLC based on its reported securities positions.
3. Who should be concerned with these disclosures?
Investors, analysts, and other market participants should monitor these disclosures to gauge market movements.
4. What is the relevance of the Takeover Code?
The Takeover Code provides the framework for transparency in dealings involving shares and is crucial for maintaining market integrity.
5. How can I contact Man Group PLC for further information?
You can reach out to Mackenzie Terry at the phone number provided in the disclosure.
