Form 8 (DD) - Britvic plc

RNS Number : 5935X
Britvic plc
11 February 2013
 



FORM 8 (DD)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER OR PERSON ACTING IN CONCERT (INCLUDING DEALINGS FOR THE ACCOUNT OF DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT CLIENTS)

Rules 8.1, 8.2 and 8.4 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Identity of the party to the offer or person acting in concert making the disclosure:

John Gibney

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

     The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient

 

-

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

 

Britvic plc ("Britvic") ("the Company")

 

(d) Status of person making the disclosure:

     e.g. offeror, offeree, person acting in concert with the offeror/offeree (specify name of offeror/offeree)

 

Acting in concert with the Company

(e) Date dealing undertaken:

 

8 February 2013

 

(f)  Has the party previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

 

No

 

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing

 

Class of relevant security:

 

Ordinary 20 pence ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

373,640(1)

0.154

Nil

-

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

Nil

-

Nil

-

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

Nil

-

Nil

-

 

     TOTAL:

373,640(1)

0.154

Nil

-

 

Note:

 

(1)        Of these Ordinary shares, 11,204 shares are held on behalf of John Gibney by the Trustee of the Britvic Share Incentive Plan, which is an all-employee tax approved share scheme open to employees in Great Britain.

 

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

 

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other executive options)

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

-

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

-

 

 

Britvic Executive Share Option Plan - Long Term Incentive

 

Director

Number of Ordinary Shares Under Option (1)

Option Exercise Price (pence)

Period during which options can be exercised

John Gibney

124,366

245.0

15/12/08 to 15/12/15


162,245

245.0

06/12/09 to 06/12/16


119,135

347.0

05/12/10 to 05/12/17


284,879

221.0

07/12/11 to 07/12/18


200,065

387.0

07/12/12 to 07/12/19


166,634

465.0

07/12/13 to 07/12/20


240,502

332.0

06/12/14 to 06/12/21

Total

1,297,826



 

Britvic Performance Share Plan - Long Term Incentive

 

Director

Number of Ordinary Share Awards / Nil Cost Options (2)

Market Price at Date of Award (pence)

Date of Award

Vesting Date

John Gibney

80,026

380.1

05/12/09

05/12/12


66,654

475.4

07/12/10

07/12/13


96,200

329.8

06/12/11

06/12/14

Total

242,880




 

Notes:

 

(1)        Options under the Executive Share Option Plan become exercisable on the satisfaction of a performance condition and remain exercisable until ten years after the date of grant.

 

(2)        Performance Share Plan awards are subject to the satisfaction of a performance condition.  Awards up to and including 2008 (now vested) were made in respect of Ordinary Shares.  Awards granted in 2009, 2010 and 2011 were made in respect of nil cost options which become exercisable on the satisfaction of performance conditions and remain exercisable until ten years after the date of grant for employees based in the UK.

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

 

3.         DEALINGS BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

(a)        Purchases and sales

 

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

 

Total Number of securities

Price per unit

 

Ordinary Shares

 

 

Purchase in connection with the Company's All Employee Share Incentive Plan

 

 

26

 

 

448 pence

 

Notes:

 

(1)   The above transaction has taken place in relation to the Britvic Share Incentive Plan ("SIP") on 8 February 2013.  The SIP is an all-employee trust arrangement approved by HM Revenue and Customs, under which employees are able to purchase Ordinary Shares, using deductions from salary in each 4-week pay period, and receive allocations of matching free Ordinary Shares ("Matching Shares"). The SIP trustees allocated 14,677 Ordinary Shares to employees participating in the SIP as Matching Shares.  These shares were deducted from a balance of unallocated shares held by the trustees, being shares which have been forfeited by employees under the SIP Rules.

 

(2)          John Gibney purchased 26 Ordinary Shares at a price of 448 pence and was allocated for no consideration 11 matching shares.

 

 

(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

n/a

n/a

 

n/a

n/a

n/a

 

(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

 

(ii)        Exercising

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

 

 

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

 

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the party to the offer or person acting in concert making the disclosure and any other person:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 

None

 

 

 

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party to the offer or person acting in concert making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i)  the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 

None

 

 

(c)        Attachments

 

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

 

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)

No

Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)

No

 

 

Date of disclosure:

11 February 2013

Contact name:

Clare Thomas

Telephone number:

+44 (0) 121 711 1102

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.  The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 


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