Form 8.3 - SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC

Form 8.3 - SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PLC

Millennium Partners, L.P.

FORM 8.3

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing (Note 1)	Â	Millennium International Management LP
Company dealt in		Smurfit Kappa Group plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)		IE00B1RR8406
Date of dealing		23 May 2018

2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

Â	Â	Long		Â	Short
Â		Number	(%)		Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities		Â			Â
(2) Derivatives (other than options)		3,464,248 (1.460%)			248,242 (0.105%)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell		Â			Â
Total		3,464,248 (1.460%)			248,242 (0.105%)

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:	Â	Long		Â	Short
Â		Number	(%)		Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities		Â			Â
(2) Derivatives (other than options)		Â			Â
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell		Â			Â
Total		Â			Â

1. DEALINGS (Note 4)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale

Number of relevant securities

Price per unit (Note 5)

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

Product name, e.g. CFD	Â	Nature of transaction (Note 6)	Â	Number of relevant securities (Note 7)	Â	Price per unit (Note 5)
CFD		Increasing a short position		848		30.122 GBP
CFD		Increasing a long positon		645		34.415 EUR
CFD		Increasing a long positon		870		34.331 EUR
CFD		Increasing a long position		8,808		34.716 EUR
CFD		Reducing a short position		187		30.240 GBP
CFD		Reducing a short position		274		30.152 GBP
CFD		Reducing a short position		380		30.289 GBP
CFD		Increasing a short position		401		30.158 GBP
CFD		Increasing a long position		290		34.365 EUR
CFD		Increasing a long position		102		34.430 EUR
CFD		Increasing a long position		117,881		34.489 EUR
CFD		Closing a long position		396		30.380 GBP
CFD		Opening a short position		187		30.240 GBP
CFD		Closing a short position		187		30.219 GBP
CFD		Increasing a long position		55		30.199 GBP
CFD		Increasing a long position		741		30.262 GBP
CFD		Increasing a long position		4,781		30.263 GBP
CFD		Increasing a long position		5,628		30.279 GBP
CFD		Increasing a long position		7,251		30.298 GBP
CFD		Increasing a long position		2,553		30.257 GBP

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name, e.g. call option

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Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.

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Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)

Â

Exercise price

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Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Â

Expiry date

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Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5)

(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option

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Number of securities

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Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)

Nature of transaction (Note 8)

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Details

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Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)

2. 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.

Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO

Date of disclosure	Â	24th May 2018
Contact name		Milos Naumovic
Telephone number		[phone]
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected		Â
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)		Â

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