BNP Paribas — Major Shareholding Notification 2023

Jun 16, 2023

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RNS Number : 0289D

BNP Paribas London

16 June 2023

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:	BNP Paribas SA
(b)  Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
(c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc
(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:        For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure	15/06/2023
(f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?        If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"	No:

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:	GB0009633180 (1p ordinary)

	Interests	Short Positions

	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	2,283,818	2.01	-179,252	-.16
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	72,132	.06	-835,098	-.73
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0		0
TOTAL:	2,355,950	2.07	-1,014,350	-.89

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 security	Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit
GB0009633180	Sale	-166	36.2800 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-125	36.2800 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	754	36.3200 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-3	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	48	36.2400 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-112	36.2600 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-98	36.3000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-62	36.2600 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-7	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	49	36.2000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	49	36.2000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	211	36.2000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	410	36.2000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	49	36.2000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	410	36.2000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-106	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	644	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	14	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	1,520	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-1,458	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	1,483	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	3,032	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-182	36.4571 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	772	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	279	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-188	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-2,234	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-159	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-590	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	7,877	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Purchase	22	36.4000 GBP
GB0009633180	Sale	-62,418	36.4000 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions

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 references securities	Price per unit
GB0009633180	Contract for Difference	Closing Long Position	-7,877	3,640.0000 GBP
GB0009633180	Contract for Difference	Closing Short Position	3,201	3,640.0000 GBP
GB0009633180	Contract for Difference	Closing Short Position	59,217	3,640.0000 GBP
GB0009633180	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-644	3,640.0000 GBP
GB0009633180	Contract for Difference	Reducing Long Position	-1,520	3,640.0000 GBP
GB0009633180	Contract for Difference	Reducing Long Position	-772	3,640.0000 GBP
GB0009633180	Contract for Difference	Reducing Short Position	590	3,640.0000 GBP
GB0009633180	Contract for Difference	Reducing Short Position	159	3,640.0000 GBP

(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)	Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

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?	No

Date of Disclosure:	16/06/2023
Contact Name	Compliance Control Room
Telephone Number:	0207 595 9695

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.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.

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

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