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BNP Paribas

Transaction in Own Shares Dec 12, 2024

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RNS Number : 9132P

BNP Paribas London

12 December 2024

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
Smith (DS) 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
11/12/2024
(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"
Yes: International Paper Company
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: GB0008220112 (10p ordinary)
Interests Short Positions
Number % Number %
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 8,892,162 .64 -8,025,194 -.58
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: 652,633 .05 -4,794,883 -.35
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0
TOTAL: 9,544,795 .69 -12,820,077 -.93
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
GB0008220112 Purchase 1 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3 5.4194 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 14 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 14 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 27 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 28 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 30 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 37 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 38 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 41 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 42 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 49 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 51 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 51 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 54 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 62 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 63 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 68 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 71 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 76 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 85 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 92 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 95 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 96 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 110 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 110 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 111 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 112 5.4050 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 116 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 117 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 120 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 120 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 120 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 122 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 124 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 124 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 125 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 130 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 139 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 141 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 142 5.4050 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 143 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 143 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 146 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 148 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 149 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 151 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 155 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 155 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 156 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 159 5.4050 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 160 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 162 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 165 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 166 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 168 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 187 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 189 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 189 5.4700 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 195 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 201 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 214 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 219 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 237 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 244 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 252 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 256 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 272 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 273 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 323 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 324 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 325 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 328 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 356 5.4050 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 359 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 359 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 368 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 381 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 393 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 412 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 423 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 430 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 433 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 433 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 441 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 448 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 448 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 453 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 456 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 468 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 468 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 468 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 497 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 508 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 508 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 508 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 508 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 508 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 508 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 508 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 508 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 515 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 517 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 519 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 519 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 519 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 532 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 541 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 545 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 553 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 558 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 560 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 570 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 574 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 595 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 598 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 607 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 621 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 657 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 690 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 691 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 696 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 705 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 708 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 716 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 723 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 737 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 745 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 746 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 760 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 775 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 779 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 779 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 779 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 779 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 779 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 780 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 812 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 818 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 871 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 916 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 932 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 948 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 960 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 986 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,030 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,051 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,066 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,066 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,077 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,085 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,096 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,102 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,107 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,232 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,393 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,398 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,500 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,500 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,500 5.4050 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,500 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,511 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,523 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,542 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,542 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,542 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,542 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,548 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,556 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,580 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,594 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,600 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,631 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,698 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,749 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,749 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,807 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,807 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,822 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,849 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,849 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,859 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,866 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,882 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 1,937 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,042 5.4050 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,128 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,131 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,178 5.4142 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,499 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,693 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,721 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,738 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,801 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,830 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,961 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 2,963 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,036 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,108 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,153 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,159 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,193 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,423 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,423 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,642 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,948 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 3,985 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 4,057 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 4,234 5.3900 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 4,240 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 4,379 5.4100 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 4,393 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 4,686 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 4,848 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 5,086 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 5,516 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 5,731 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 6,016 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 6,070 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 6,279 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 6,289 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 7,338 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 7,500 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 7,500 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 8,955 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 8,980 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 9,686 5.4081 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 9,704 5.4200 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 9,712 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 11,466 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 11,623 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 12,924 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 13,302 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 13,844 5.3918 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 14,266 5.3999 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 14,712 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 14,729 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 14,967 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 15,069 5.4000 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 18,491 5.4535 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 238,569 5.4535 GBP
GB0008220112 Purchase 243,553 5.4535 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -750,000 5.3873 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -41,750 5.4797 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -32,795 5.4503 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -25,457 5.3900 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -20,354 5.4084 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -11,466 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -9,683 5.4081 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -7,500 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -7,179 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -6,187 5.4054 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -5,770 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -4,234 5.3900 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -4,201 5.4575 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -3,670 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -3,625 5.4525 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -3,423 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -3,423 5.4525 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -3,423 5.4675 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,986 5.4650 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,904 5.3900 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,752 5.4525 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,620 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,598 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,439 5.4650 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,419 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,402 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,348 5.4650 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,286 5.4675 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,264 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,239 5.4600 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,183 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,127 5.4525 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,113 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -2,073 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,956 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,952 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,841 5.4650 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,778 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,776 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,758 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,694 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,533 5.4650 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,530 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,500 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,500 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,315 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,218 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,042 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,022 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -1,014 5.4525 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -903 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -800 5.4700 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -750 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -746 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -741 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -723 5.4525 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -720 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -716 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -699 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -660 5.4700 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -605 5.4950 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -604 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -598 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -583 5.4050 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -580 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -565 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -560 5.4700 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -527 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -504 5.4700 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -435 5.4700 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -431 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -392 5.4650 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -371 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -371 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -369 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -354 5.3900 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -327 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -326 5.4600 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -320 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -320 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -315 5.4700 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -310 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -226 5.4700 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -210 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -185 5.4675 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -166 5.4525 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -150 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -143 5.4525 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -143 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -143 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -121 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -97 5.4675 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -91 5.4550 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -80 5.4600 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -80 5.4675 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -72 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -71 5.4650 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -50 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -39 5.4600 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -36 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -30 5.4800 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -28 5.4500 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -9 5.4650 GBP
GB0008220112 Sale -3 5.4194 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
GB0008220112 Contract for Difference Opening Short Position -26 5.3900
GB0008220112 Contract for Difference Opening Short Position -39,745 5.3900 GBP
GB0008220112 Contract for Difference Reducing Short Position 39,745 5.3900 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: 12/12/2024
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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