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Ticker · AVAP ISIN · GB00B196F554 LEI · 213800KA972GUP1B6I78 IL Administrative and support service activities
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Latest filing 2020-03-10 Major Shareholding Noti…
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About AVATION PLC

https://www.avation.net/

Avation PLC is a commercial passenger aircraft leasing company that owns and manages a fleet of aircraft. The company leases its portfolio of widebody, narrowbody jet, and turboprop aircraft to various airlines across the world. A key strategic focus for Avation is the acquisition of new-technology, low CO2 emission aircraft to support the evolving needs of the aviation sector.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Avation plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)' and references 'Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")'. It details 'PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER' concerning transactions in the securities of 'Avation Plc' during a potential offer period. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding insider/principal trader activity related to a takeover bid is a specific regulatory filing. While it involves director/insider activity (which might suggest DIRS), the context is strictly tied to the Takeover Code disclosure rules (Rule 8.5) during an offer, making it a specialized regulatory announcement. The presence of 'RNS Number' and the closing statement referencing 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange' confirms it is a regulatory filing. Since 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is for general personal transactions, and this is specific to takeover code compliance, the most appropriate general regulatory category is RNS, as it is a specific regulatory disclosure not covered by the other specialized codes (like 10-K, ER, etc.). However, given the highly specific nature of insider/principal trader disclosures during takeovers, and the lack of a specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code, RNS serves as the best fit among the provided options for a mandatory regulatory filing that isn't a standard financial report or management change.
2020-03-10 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 1% confidence The document explicitly states it is an announcement regarding a 'TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES' where the company repurchased 10,000 ordinary shares and will hold them in treasury. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (Code: POS). The presence of the RNS Number and the distribution via RNS further confirms it is a formal regulatory filing, but the specific content dictates the POS classification over the general RNS fallback.
2020-03-10 English
Form 8.3 - Avation plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")'. This form is used to disclose insider dealings or significant ownership changes related to a takeover offer. This type of disclosure, especially when mandated by a takeover panel and disseminated via RNS, falls under the category of insider trading or director/executive transactions related to corporate control events. While it involves director/executive activity, the specific context of 'Takeover Code' disclosure aligns most closely with 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) as it reports personal share transactions by individuals/entities involved in the securities of an offeror/offeree. It is a mandatory regulatory disclosure disseminated through RNS, but DIRS is more specific than RNS or LTR.
2020-03-10 English
Form 8.3 - Avation Plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly identified as a 'FORM 8.3' which is a 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' under 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This type of filing relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. Reviewing the provided definitions, this content most closely aligns with reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, which maps to 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS). Although it is related to a takeover (TAR), the specific nature of the form is reporting the *dealing* or *position* of a specific party (Oceanwood Capital Management Ltd) involved in the potential offer for Avation Plc. Since DIRS covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', and this is a mandatory disclosure of a significant position/dealing by a party involved in an offer, DIRS is the most appropriate fit among the specific options, although it is also a regulatory filing (RNS). Given the specific nature of reporting insider/significant party dealings, DIRS is preferred over the general RNS fallback. The presence of 'RNS Number' and the footer mentioning RNS confirms it is a regulatory announcement, but the content dictates the specific type.
2020-03-09 English
RESPONSE TO ANALYST QUESTION ON LEASES TO LOGANAIR
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' and explicitly states 'Via the RNS' and 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' This indicates it is a general regulatory announcement disseminated through the London Stock Exchange's Regulatory News Service (RNS). The content is a specific clarification regarding aircraft leases following a previous announcement, which fits the description of a general regulatory filing that doesn't fit into more specific categories like ER, 10-K, or DIV. Given the nature of the announcement (a specific operational update disseminated via RNS), the most appropriate classification is RNS, the general regulatory filing category.
2020-03-09 English
Form 8.5 - Avation Plc
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)' and references 'Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")'. It details 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE' related to an offer involving 'Avation plc'. This type of filing, concerning insider dealings or position disclosures during a takeover scenario, is a specific regulatory disclosure. While it is a regulatory announcement, the specific nature points towards insider/director dealing disclosures, but the context is strictly related to a takeover bid (indicated by 'Takeover Code' and 'offeror/offeree'). The closest specific category that covers director/insider transactions is 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing). However, since this is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code (Rule 8.5) concerning an offer, and it involves reporting positions and dealings of an exempt principal trader, it is a highly specific regulatory filing related to market activity during a potential M&A event. Given the options, 'DIRS' covers personal share transactions by executives, which is analogous to the activity reported here (though specific to takeover rules). Alternatively, since it is a mandatory filing disseminated via RNS, it could be RNS. Reviewing the definitions, 'DIRS' is for general director dealing. This is specifically a takeover-related disclosure (Form 8.5). Since there is no specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code, and it involves reporting dealings/positions, 'DIRS' is the most fitting category for reporting executive/insider transactions, even if the context is a takeover. However, the document is clearly a regulatory announcement disseminated via RNS. Given the structure and the explicit mention of RNS dissemination at the end, and the fact that Form 8.5 is a specific regulatory filing, 'RNS' (General regulatory announcements and fallback) is a strong candidate if 'DIRS' is too general. Let's re-evaluate: Form 8.5 is a specific disclosure required by the Takeover Panel. If the focus is on the *content* (insider dealing), DIRS applies. If the focus is on the *nature* (mandatory regulatory filing disseminated via RNS), RNS applies. Since the document is a direct, structured regulatory report (Form 8.5) and not just a brief announcement *about* a report, and it doesn't fit perfectly into the other specific categories like 10-K or ER, 'RNS' serves as the appropriate regulatory filing category for this specific, non-standard form type, especially since it concludes with RNS boilerplate. I will classify it as RNS as it is a specific regulatory filing disseminated through that service that doesn't map cleanly to DIRS (which usually implies Form 3, 4, 5 under SEC rules, not Takeover Code Form 8.5).
2020-03-09 English

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