Form 8.3 - TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD

LONDON--()--

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 (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a)   Full name of discloser:   Barclays PLC.
     
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
  positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):  
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
  relevant securities this form relates:  
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
  offeror/offeree:  
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 16 May 2018
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making YES:
  disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? SHIRE PLC

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

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.

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

Class of relevant security:       ORD
Interests   Short Positions
    Number   (%) Number   (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 14,066,506 1.77% 13,960,318 1.76%
           
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
13,677,597 1.72% 13,430,600 1.69%
           
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 13,575,700 1.71% 13,995,700 1.76%
           
(4)
TOTAL: 41,319,803 5.20% 41,386,618 5.21%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:  
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:  

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

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.

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

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant   Purchase/sale   Number of   Price per unit
security   securities  
ORD Purchase 200 4,732.0000 JPY
ORD Purchase 200 4,716.5000 JPY
ORD Purchase 400 4,744.0000 JPY
ORD Purchase 500 4,745.8000 JPY
ORD Purchase 1,000 4,692.1000 JPY
ORD Purchase 1,400 4,728.7142 JPY
ORD Purchase 2,400 4,696.3750 JPY
ORD Purchase 2,800 4,757.0000 JPY
ORD Purchase 5,500 4,698.8000 JPY
ORD Purchase 7,500 4,733.7066 JPY
ORD Purchase 9,900 4,744.9373 JPY
ORD Purchase 10,600 4,750.6377 JPY
ORD Purchase 11,500 4,734.9652 JPY
ORD Purchase 24,100 4,691.9294 JPY
ORD Purchase 26,800 4,700.0000 JPY
ORD Purchase 28,600 4,717.4545 JPY
ORD Purchase 230,200 4,740.0312 JPY
ORD Purchase 277,900 4,736.0093 JPY
ORD Purchase 433,200 4,738.8582 JPY
ORD Sale 200 4,760.0000 JPY
ORD Sale 200 4,745.5000 JPY
ORD Sale 200 4,732.4000 JPY
ORD Sale 300 4,747.0000 JPY
ORD Sale 300 4,746.0000 JPY
ORD Sale 300 4,730.3333 JPY
ORD Sale 400 4,758.2500 JPY
ORD Sale 500 4,751.0000 JPY
ORD Sale 1,400 4,729.7857 JPY
ORD Sale 1,700 4,756.2352 JPY
ORD Sale 1,800 4,748.1666 JPY
ORD Sale 2,200 4,738.3636 JPY
ORD Sale 2,400 4,738.3333 JPY
ORD Sale 3,400 4,747.1470 JPY
ORD Sale 3,500 4,756.1428 JPY
ORD Sale 4,100 4,700.0000 JPY
ORD Sale 7,500 4,732.0133 JPY
ORD Sale 9,700 4,745.1958 JPY
ORD Sale 10,600 4,750.6377 JPY
ORD Sale 12,000 4,729.4500 JPY
ORD Sale 36,400 4,750.0000 JPY
ORD Sale 51,800 4,754.7837 JPY
ORD Sale 277,900 4,735.3191 JPY
ORD Sale 618,300 4,732.7666 JPY

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of   Product   Nature of dealing   Number of   Price per
relevant description reference unit
security     securities  
ORD CFD Long 100 4,699.5300 JPY

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(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

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security   Product description

e.g. call option

  Exercising/ exercised against   Number of securities   Exercise price per unit

(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)

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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. 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 person 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

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?   YES
Date of disclosure: 17 May 2018
Contact name: Jay Supaya
Telephone number: 020 7773 0635

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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

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

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings   Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:  
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
relevant securities this from relates:  

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class   Product   Writing,   Number   Exercise   Type   Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
      relates      
ORD Put Options Purchased -39,000 5781.0000 European 14 Dec 2018
ORD Put Options Purchased -13,200,000 4535.0403 European 6 Jun 2018
ORD Put Options Written 13,200,000 4535.0403 European 6 Jun 2018
ORD Call Options Purchased 40,000 6182.0000 European 14 Dec 2018
ORD Call Options Purchased 39,000 5781.0000 European 14 Dec 2018
ORD Call Options Written -78,000 5781.0000 European 14 Dec 2018
ORD Call Options Purchased 13,200,000 4535.0403 European 6 Jun 2018
ORD Call Options Written -460,000 6182.0000 European 14 Dec 2018
ORD Call Options Written -104,700 5065.8300 European 17 Apr 2019
ORD Put Options Written 104,700 5065.8300 European 17 Apr 2019
ORD Put Options Written 78,000 5781.0000 European 14 Dec 2018
ORD Call Options Written -13,200,000 4535.0403 European 6 Jun 2018
ORD Put Options Written 114,000 4750.0200 European 14 May 2019
ORD Call Options Written -114,000 4750.0200 European 14 May 2019

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

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

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

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

Category Code: RET
Sequence Number: 647705
Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20180517T121759+0100

Contacts

BARCLAYS PLC

Contacts

BARCLAYS PLC