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Form 8.1(a) - AON PLC
RNS
RNS Number : 2199C
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
15 October 2020
FORM 8.1(a)&(b)(i)
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1(a) AND (b)(i) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREES OR PARTIES ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THEM FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1)
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
Company dealt in
AON PLC
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note2)
Ordinary
Date of dealing
14 October 2020
2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
Long
Short
Number
(%)
Number
(%)
(1) Relevant securities
46,731
(0.02)
238,490
(0.10)
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
1,641,673
(0.71)
363,476
(0.15)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
30,200
(0.01)
0
(0.00)
Total
1,718,604
(0.74)
601,966
(0.26)
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security:
Long
Short
Number
(%)
Number
(%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale
Number of relevant securities
Price per unit (Note 5)
Purchase
88
209.9500 USD
Purchase
100
210.0550 USD
Purchase
23
210.0600 USD
Purchase
52
210.0800 USD
Purchase
6
210.0900 USD
Purchase
7
210.0900 USD
Purchase
124
210.0900 USD
Purchase
375
210.0900 USD
Purchase
1,300
210.0900 USD
Purchase
34
210.0900 USD
Purchase
13,260
210.0900 USD
Purchase
145
210.0900 USD
Purchase
100
210.0900 USD
Purchase
57
210.0900 USD
Purchase
415
210.0900 USD
Purchase
144
210.0900 USD
Purchase
106
210.0900 USD
Purchase
3
210.0900 USD
Purchase
3,800
210.0900 USD
Purchase
370
210.0900 USD
Purchase
1
210.0900 USD
Purchase
10
210.0900 USD
Purchase
15
210.0900 USD
Purchase
1,390
210.0900 USD
Purchase
200
210.0900 USD
Purchase
232
210.0900 USD
Purchase
200
210.0900 USD
Purchase
1
210.0900 USD
Purchase
3,971
210.0900 USD
Purchase
466
210.0900 USD
Purchase
183
210.0900 USD
Purchase
1
210.0900 USD
Purchase
23
210.0900 USD
Purchase
3,471
210.0900 USD
Purchase
54
210.2100 USD
Purchase
25
210.2100 USD
Purchase
21
210.2100 USD
Purchase
100
210.2900 USD
Purchase
1
210.3100 USD
Purchase
100
210.3400 USD
Purchase
1
210.4300 USD
Purchase
100
210.4400 USD
Purchase
100
210.4400 USD
Purchase
100
210.4400 USD
Purchase
9
210.4400 USD
Purchase
6
210.4550 USD
Purchase
100
210.4550 USD
Purchase
16
210.4600 USD
Purchase
76
210.4600 USD
Purchase
8
210.4600 USD
Purchase
100
210.4600 USD
Purchase
100
210.4700 USD
Purchase
100
210.4700 USD
Purchase
6
210.4700 USD
Purchase
100
210.4850 USD
Purchase
15
210.4900 USD
Purchase
100
210.4950 USD
Purchase
100
210.5000 USD
Purchase
100
210.5100 USD
Purchase
100
210.5100 USD
Purchase
2
210.5150 USD
Purchase
100
210.5250 USD
Purchase
1
210.5450 USD
Purchase
100
210.5600 USD
Purchase
100
210.5650 USD
Purchase
100
210.5750 USD
Purchase
7
210.5800 USD
Purchase
93
210.5800 USD
Purchase
100
210.5900 USD
Purchase
100
210.5900 USD
Purchase
100
210.5900 USD
Purchase
33
210.6000 USD
Purchase
100
210.6000 USD
Purchase
100
210.6000 USD
Purchase
100
210.6100 USD
Purchase
100
210.6200 USD
Purchase
72
210.6300 USD
Purchase
28
210.6300 USD
Purchase
100
210.6300 USD
Purchase
100
210.6350 USD
Purchase
100
210.6400 USD
Purchase
46
210.6500 USD
Purchase
54
210.6500 USD
Purchase
100
210.6550 USD
Purchase
100
210.6600 USD
Purchase
100
210.6600 USD
Purchase
100
210.6600 USD
Purchase
100
210.6700 USD
Purchase
100
210.6700 USD
Purchase
100
210.6700 USD
Purchase
68
210.6900 USD
Purchase
100
210.6900 USD
Purchase
100
210.6900 USD
Purchase
32
210.6900 USD
Purchase
100
210.7000 USD
Purchase
73
210.7000 USD
Purchase
12
210.7000 USD
Purchase
15
210.7000 USD
Purchase
100
210.7100 USD
Purchase
3
210.7100 USD
Purchase
67
210.7100 USD
Purchase
30
210.7100 USD
Purchase
23
210.7200 USD
Purchase
100
210.7200 USD
Purchase
77
210.7200 USD
Purchase
100
210.7450 USD
Purchase
100
210.7600 USD
Purchase
100
210.8000 USD
Purchase
9
210.8100 USD
Purchase
91
210.8100 USD
Purchase
100
210.8200 USD
Purchase
100
210.8300 USD
Purchase
61
210.8300 USD
Purchase
39
210.8300 USD
Purchase
100
210.8400 USD
Purchase
100
210.8500 USD
Purchase
100
210.8700 USD
Purchase
100
210.8800 USD
Purchase
100
210.9000 USD
Purchase
100
210.9100 USD
Purchase
21
210.9100 USD
Purchase
79
210.9100 USD
Purchase
100
210.9100 USD
Purchase
18
210.9200 USD
Purchase
82
210.9200 USD
Purchase
100
210.9300 USD
Purchase
100
210.9400 USD
Purchase
100
210.9400 USD
Purchase
100
210.9400 USD
Purchase
100
210.9600 USD
Purchase
100
210.9600 USD
Purchase
100
210.9800 USD
Purchase
34
210.9800 USD
Purchase
66
210.9800 USD
Purchase
15
211.0000 USD
Purchase
85
211.0000 USD
Purchase
100
211.0300 USD
Purchase
73
211.0500 USD
Purchase
27
211.0500 USD
Purchase
25
211.0600 USD
Purchase
100
211.0600 USD
Purchase
52
211.0600 USD
Purchase
23
211.0600 USD
Purchase
43
211.0800 USD
Purchase
100
211.0800 USD
Purchase
57
211.0800 USD
Purchase
8
211.0800 USD
Purchase
77
211.0800 USD
Purchase
100
211.0800 USD
Purchase
23
211.0800 USD
Purchase
92
211.0800 USD
Purchase
27
211.1100 USD
Purchase
100
211.1100 USD
Purchase
73
211.1100 USD
Purchase
72
211.1200 USD
Purchase
28
211.1200 USD
Purchase
100
211.1700 USD
Purchase
100
211.1900 USD
Purchase
100
211.2000 USD
Purchase
100
211.2000 USD
Purchase
100
211.3300 USD
Purchase
23
211.3400 USD
Purchase
28
211.3400 USD
Purchase
46
211.3400 USD
Purchase
3
211.3400 USD
Purchase
100
211.3600 USD
Purchase
100
211.4700 USD
Purchase
23
211.5300 USD
Purchase
100
211.6300 USD
Purchase
100
211.8200 USD
Purchase
31
211.8400 USD
Purchase
100
211.8400 USD
Purchase
8
211.8400 USD
Purchase
61
211.8400 USD
Purchase
100
211.8700 USD
Purchase
100
211.9300 USD
Purchase
100
211.9300 USD
Purchase
100
211.9300 USD
Purchase
100
211.9400 USD
Purchase
100
211.9600 USD
Purchase
1
212.0000 USD
Purchase
28
212.0500 USD
Purchase
60
212.0500 USD
Purchase
12
212.0500 USD
Purchase
73
212.0600 USD
Purchase
27
212.0600 USD
Purchase
56
212.1200 USD
Purchase
44
212.1200 USD
Purchase
42
212.2300 USD
Purchase
30
212.2300 USD
Purchase
17
212.2300 USD
Purchase
53
212.2300 USD
Purchase
58
212.2300 USD
Purchase
100
212.2800 USD
Purchase
100
212.3400 USD
Purchase
100
212.5800 USD
Purchase
32
212.6500 USD
Purchase
21
212.6500 USD
Purchase
47
212.6500 USD
Purchase
2
212.7700 USD
Purchase
6
212.7700 USD
Purchase
92
212.7700 USD
Purchase
66
212.7800 USD
Purchase
34
212.7800 USD
Purchase
27
212.8000 USD
Purchase
73
212.8000 USD
Purchase
100
212.8000 USD
Purchase
28
212.8400 USD
Purchase
72
212.8400 USD
Purchase
100
212.8400 USD
Purchase
100
212.8700 USD
Purchase
1
212.8900 USD
Purchase
58
212.8900 USD
Purchase
23
212.8900 USD
Purchase
52
212.9500 USD
Purchase
100
212.9500 USD
Purchase
100
213.0200 USD
Purchase
100
213.0400 USD
Purchase
100
213.0400 USD
Purchase
100
213.1300 USD
Purchase
1
213.1850 USD
Purchase
18
213.1950 USD
Purchase
100
213.2100 USD
Purchase
26
213.3600 USD
Purchase
74
213.3600 USD
Purchase
100
213.3600 USD
Purchase
100
213.3700 USD
Purchase
100
213.3800 USD
Purchase
36
213.5400 USD
Purchase
100
213.6600 USD
Purchase
10
213.7200 USD
Purchase
90
213.7200 USD
Purchase
100
214.0100 USD
Purchase
55
214.1700 USD
Purchase
45
214.1700 USD
Purchase
100
214.1700 USD
Sale
34
210.0900 USD
Sale
658
210.0900 USD
Sale
5,047
210.0900 USD
Sale
1
210.0900 USD
Sale
56
210.0900 USD
Sale
38
210.0900 USD
Sale
232
210.0900 USD
Sale
6
210.0900 USD
Sale
3,800
210.0900 USD
Sale
375
210.0900 USD
Sale
7
210.0900 USD
Sale
3
210.0900 USD
Sale
466
210.0900 USD
Sale
110
210.0900 USD
Sale
183
210.0900 USD
Sale
249
210.0900 USD
Sale
100
210.0900 USD
Sale
5,775
210.0900 USD
Sale
1
210.0900 USD
Sale
633
210.0900 USD
Sale
92
210.0900 USD
Sale
120
210.0900 USD
Sale
3,471
210.0900 USD
Sale
200
210.0900 USD
Sale
370
210.0900 USD
Sale
415
210.0900 USD
Sale
68
210.0900 USD
Sale
124
210.0900 USD
Sale
57
210.0900 USD
Sale
21
210.0900 USD
Sale
15
210.0900 USD
Sale
70
210.0900 USD
Sale
1
210.0900 USD
Sale
100
210.0900 USD
Sale
23
210.0900 USD
Sale
144
210.0900 USD
Sale
15
210.2300 USD
Sale
100
210.2400 USD
Sale
100
210.2550 USD
Sale
8
210.2700 USD
Sale
3
210.2700 USD
Sale
99
210.2800 USD
Sale
1
210.2900 USD
Sale
200
210.2900 USD
Sale
100
210.2900 USD
Sale
54
210.3000 USD
Sale
100
210.3100 USD
Sale
100
210.3150 USD
Sale
10
210.3800 USD
Sale
10
210.3800 USD
Sale
10
210.4100 USD
Sale
10
210.4200 USD
Sale
100
210.4200 USD
Sale
1
210.4300 USD
Sale
100
210.4400 USD
Sale
100
210.4500 USD
Sale
100
210.4550 USD
Sale
200
210.4600 USD
Sale
100
210.4700 USD
Sale
10
210.4700 USD
Sale
100
210.4700 USD
Sale
100
210.4700 USD
Sale
10
210.4700 USD
Sale
100
210.4800 USD
Sale
10
210.4800 USD
Sale
100
210.4900 USD
Sale
100
210.4900 USD
Sale
100
210.4950 USD
Sale
100
210.4950 USD
Sale
100
210.4950 USD
Sale
100
210.4950 USD
Sale
100
210.4950 USD
Sale
1
210.5000 USD
Sale
100
210.5000 USD
Sale
10
210.5100 USD
Sale
100
210.5100 USD
Sale
2
210.5150 USD
Sale
100
210.5150 USD
Sale
100
210.5200 USD
Sale
100
210.5200 USD
Sale
66
210.5200 USD
Sale
100
210.5200 USD
Sale
10
210.5400 USD
Sale
10
210.5400 USD
Sale
10
210.5400 USD
Sale
10
210.5400 USD
Sale
1
210.5450 USD
Sale
100
210.5450 USD
Sale
10
210.5450 USD
Sale
10
210.5500 USD
Sale
66
210.5600 USD
Sale
34
210.5600 USD
Sale
100
210.5650 USD
Sale
100
210.5650 USD
Sale
9
210.5700 USD
Sale
42
210.5700 USD
Sale
10
210.5700 USD
Sale
10
210.5800 USD
Sale
10
210.5800 USD
Sale
100
210.5850 USD
Sale
5
210.5900 USD
Sale
7
210.5900 USD
Sale
53
210.5900 USD
Sale
30
210.5900 USD
Sale
8
210.5900 USD
Sale
100
210.5900 USD
Sale
10
210.5900 USD
Sale
29
210.5900 USD
Sale
8
210.5900 USD
Sale
47
210.5900 USD
Sale
13
210.5900 USD
Sale
100
210.5950 USD
Sale
100
210.6000 USD
Sale
100
210.6000 USD
Sale
10
210.6000 USD
Sale
10
210.6000 USD
Sale
100
210.6050 USD
Sale
10
210.6100 USD
Sale
10
210.6100 USD
Sale
10
210.6100 USD
Sale
100
210.6200 USD
Sale
100
210.6200 USD
Sale
10
210.6400 USD
Sale
100
210.6400 USD
Sale
100
210.6400 USD
Sale
1
210.6400 USD
Sale
99
210.6400 USD
Sale
100
210.6500 USD
Sale
7
210.6500 USD
Sale
3
210.6500 USD
Sale
100
210.6500 USD
Sale
100
210.6550 USD
Sale
100
210.6550 USD
Sale
100
210.6600 USD
Sale
10
210.6600 USD
Sale
100
210.6600 USD
Sale
100
210.6600 USD
Sale
100
210.6600 USD
Sale
10
210.6600 USD
Sale
100
210.6650 USD
Sale
10
210.6700 USD
Sale
10
210.6700 USD
Sale
100
210.6800 USD
Sale
9
210.6900 USD
Sale
1
210.6900 USD
Sale
10
210.6900 USD
Sale
10
210.7000 USD
Sale
10
210.7000 USD
Sale
13
210.7000 USD
Sale
10
210.7100 USD
Sale
10
210.7100 USD
Sale
100
210.7200 USD
Sale
10
210.7300 USD
Sale
100
210.7350 USD
Sale
100
210.7400 USD
Sale
10
210.7400 USD
Sale
10
210.7400 USD
Sale
10
210.7650 USD
Sale
10
210.7700 USD
Sale
18
210.7800 USD
Sale
10
210.8100 USD
Sale
76
210.8100 USD
Sale
10
210.8100 USD
Sale
24
210.8100 USD
Sale
100
210.8200 USD
Sale
100
210.8200 USD
Sale
100
210.8200 USD
Sale
10
210.8600 USD
Sale
10
210.8600 USD
Sale
10
210.8900 USD
Sale
10
210.8900 USD
Sale
100
210.8950 USD
Sale
100
210.9100 USD
Sale
100
210.9150 USD
Sale
10
210.9400 USD
Sale
11
210.9400 USD
Sale
10
210.9500 USD
Sale
100
210.9500 USD
Sale
10
210.9600 USD
Sale
100
210.9600 USD
Sale
10
211.0100 USD
Sale
100
211.0100 USD
Sale
100
211.0200 USD
Sale
100
211.0250 USD
Sale
10
211.0500 USD
Sale
100
211.1000 USD
Sale
100
211.1100 USD
Sale
100
211.1300 USD
Sale
10
211.1400 USD
Sale
100
211.2900 USD
Sale
10
211.3000 USD
Sale
100
211.3450 USD
Sale
100
211.3500 USD
Sale
100
211.3900 USD
Sale
100
211.3900 USD
Sale
1
211.4900 USD
Sale
100
211.5900 USD
Sale
100
211.7000 USD
Sale
100
211.8000 USD
Sale
100
211.8000 USD
Sale
100
211.8000 USD
Sale
100
211.8500 USD
Sale
100
211.8500 USD
Sale
100
211.8600 USD
Sale
100
211.8900 USD
Sale
100
211.9000 USD
Sale
100
211.9000 USD
Sale
8
211.9200 USD
Sale
118
211.9200 USD
Sale
100
211.9600 USD
Sale
100
211.9600 USD
Sale
100
211.9900 USD
Sale
100
211.9900 USD
Sale
100
211.9900 USD
Sale
100
211.9900 USD
Sale
100
212.0000 USD
Sale
100
212.0200 USD
Sale
100
212.0300 USD
Sale
100
212.0600 USD
Sale
100
212.1000 USD
Sale
100
212.1200 USD
Sale
100
212.2000 USD
Sale
100
212.2300 USD
Sale
100
212.2950 USD
Sale
100
212.3000 USD
Sale
100
212.3000 USD
Sale
100
212.6350 USD
Sale
48
212.6700 USD
Sale
100
212.7550 USD
Sale
1
213.1850 USD
Sale
18
213.1950 USD
Sale
100
213.3150 USD
Sale
45
213.9700 USD
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
Product name, e.g. CFD
Nature of transaction (Note 6)
Number of relevant securities (Note 7)
Price per unit (Note 5)
CFD
Reducing a short position
56
210.0900 USD
CFD
Reducing a short position
12
210.0900 USD
CFD
Opening a long position
100
210.0900 USD
CFD
Opening a long position
56
210.0900 USD
CFD
Reducing a short position
24
210.4254 USD
CFD
Reducing a short position
93
210.4257 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
388
210.4611 USD
CFD
Increasing a short position
15
210.4900 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
10
210.5500 USD
CFD
Reducing a short position
78
210.7569 USD
CFD
Reducing a short position
13
211.0623 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
100
211.7000 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
3,200
211.7556 USD
CFD
Increasing a long position
126
211.9200 USD
CFD
Reducing a long position
52
212.9500 USD
SWAP
Reducing a short position
211
210.4257 USD
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name,e.g. call option
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.
Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)
Exercise price
Type, e.g. American, European etc.
Expiry date
Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5)
(ii) Exercising
Product name,e.g. call option
Number of securities
Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 6)
Details
Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
NONE
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) YES
Date of disclosure
15 October 2020
Contact name
Kashif Rafiq and Papa Lette
Telephone number
+44(20) 7051 0547 / +44(20) 7774 7442
Name of offeree/offeror with which associated
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC
Specify category and nature of associate status (Note 10)
Advisor to Offeror
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1 AND RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)
Product name,e.g. call option
Written or purchased
Number of relevant securities to which the option or derivative relates
Exercise price (Note 2)
Type, e.g. American, European etc.
Expiry date
Put Option
Sold
30,200
210.0000 USD
AMER
16/10/2020
Swap
Sold
723
0.0000
N/A
04/01/2021
Swap
Sold
860
0.0000
N/A
21/10/2020
Swap
Sold
2,815
0.0000
N/A
27/02/2023
Swap
Purchased
15,465
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap
Purchased
17,140
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap^
Sold
42,000
0.0000
N/A
02/11/2020
Swap
Purchased
47,858
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap
Purchased
58,667
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap
Purchased
75,008
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
Swap
Purchased
1,033,594
0.0000
N/A
21/04/2021
^Please note this product is part of a basket of securities for which AON PLC is a component
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