FORM 8.3 Disclosure
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”)
Key Information
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Full name of discloser: Man Group PLC
(c) Name of offeror/offeree related to these relevant securities: International Paper Company
(e) Date of position held or dealing undertaken: Most recent practicable date before this disclosure.
(f) Is the discloser making disclosures regarding any other party involved in the offer: YES. Offeree – Smith (DS) plc.
Positions of the Person Making the Disclosure
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
If there are multiple positions or rights to subscribe that need to be disclosed across different classes of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree mentioned in 1(c), they will be detailed below.
(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree:
Class of relevant security: common stock
Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 471 shares (0.00%) and a short position of 2,344,588 shares (0.68%).
Details of Dealings
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant security: common stock
Details of sales: Sold 5 shares at 48.162 USD, 2 shares at 47.970 USD, and 28 shares at 48.000 USD.
Other Information
4. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements: None
(b) Agreements, arrangements, or understandings regarding options or derivatives: None
(c) Attachments: No Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) is attached.
Contact Information
Date of disclosure: Recent disclosure date.
Contact name: Mackenzie Terry
Telephone number: +442071441555
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of FORM 8.3?
FORM 8.3 serves to disclose interests in relevant securities that represent 1% or more, as required by the Takeover Code.
Who is the discloser in this document?
The discloser is Man Group PLC.
Which company is mentioned in relation to the disclosed interests?
The interests disclosed are related to International Paper Company.
What does 'positions of the person making the disclosure' refer to?
This section details the interests and short positions held by the individual or entity making the disclosure.
Who can be contacted for more information regarding this disclosure?
You can reach Mackenzie Terry using the provided telephone number for any further inquiries.
