Melrose Industries PLC — Director's Dealing 2018

Jan 30, 2018

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RNS Number : 3395D

Marshall Wace LLP

30 January 2018

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:	Marshall Wace LLP (on behalf of itself and its affiliates)
(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	Melrose Industries 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	29 Jan 2018
(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 If YES, specify which: GKN 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:	Ordinary 48/7p Shares
	Interests		Short positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	25,362,835	1.31%	10,191,094	0.52%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:
TOTAL:	25,362,835	1.31%	10,191,094	0.52%

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

(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 reference securities	Price per unit
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	3,743	GBP 2.323000
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	100,388	GBP 2.323000
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a short position	104,131	GBP 2.323000
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	27,920	GBP 2.323000
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a short position	27,920	GBP 2.323000
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	3,180	GBP 2.323000
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a short position	3,180	GBP 2.323000
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	481	GBP 2.323931
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	2,774	GBP 2.323746
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	2,059	GBP 2.311333
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	9,539	GBP 2.311333
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	4,627	GBP 2.316600
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	24,540	GBP 2.317100
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,623	GBP 2.312323
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	7,523	GBP 2.312323
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	1,200	GBP 2.313398
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	5,825	GBP 2.313861
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	8,729	GBP 2.317173
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	44,609	GBP 2.317636
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	3,584	GBP 2.308648
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	16,604	GBP 2.308642
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Increasing a long position	64,023	GBP 2.304041
Ordinary Shares	CFD	Reducing a short position	303,498	GBP 2.304387

(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"

(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"

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?	NO

###### Date of disclosure:	30 Jan 2018
###### Contact name:	Matthew Rooney
###### Telephone number:	020 7316 2253

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.

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