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Form 8.1(a) - AON PLC
RNS
RNS Number : 1973D
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
26 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
23 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
77,008
(0.03)
122,466
(0.05)
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
1,638,694
(0.70)
359,311
(0.15)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
0
(0.00)
0
(0.00)
Total
1,715,702
(0.74)
481,777
(0.21)
(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
10
205.0800 USD
Purchase
10
205.1200 USD
Purchase
9
205.1900 USD
Purchase
100
205.1900 USD
Purchase
1
205.2000 USD
Purchase
1
205.2000 USD
Purchase
3
205.2100 USD
Purchase
1
205.2400 USD
Purchase
10
205.2400 USD
Purchase
10
205.2500 USD
Purchase
10
205.2800 USD
Purchase
1
205.3100 USD
Purchase
100
205.3900 USD
Purchase
3
205.4900 USD
Purchase
10
205.5750 USD
Purchase
10
205.6000 USD
Purchase
100
205.6300 USD
Purchase
10
205.6400 USD
Purchase
10
205.7100 USD
Purchase
10
205.7150 USD
Purchase
100
205.7400 USD
Purchase
1
205.7400 USD
Purchase
10
205.7400 USD
Purchase
10
205.7400 USD
Purchase
10
205.7500 USD
Purchase
10
205.7500 USD
Purchase
7
205.7500 USD
Purchase
10
205.7600 USD
Purchase
4
205.8000 USD
Purchase
13
205.8050 USD
Purchase
87
205.8100 USD
Purchase
13
205.8100 USD
Purchase
100
205.8400 USD
Purchase
66
205.8800 USD
Purchase
10
205.9000 USD
Purchase
10
206.0100 USD
Purchase
3
206.0100 USD
Purchase
7
206.0100 USD
Purchase
100
206.0200 USD
Purchase
100
206.0550 USD
Purchase
200
206.0550 USD
Purchase
100
206.1100 USD
Purchase
129
206.1600 USD
Purchase
100
206.2000 USD
Purchase
100
206.2000 USD
Purchase
4
206.2100 USD
Purchase
6
206.2100 USD
Purchase
100
206.2450 USD
Purchase
100
206.3100 USD
Purchase
100
206.3600 USD
Purchase
100
206.5300 USD
Purchase
74
206.5800 USD
Purchase
26
206.5800 USD
Purchase
10
206.5800 USD
Purchase
15
206.6100 USD
Purchase
85
206.6200 USD
Purchase
10
206.6800 USD
Purchase
100
206.7300 USD
Purchase
100
206.9300 USD
Purchase
9
206.9300 USD
Purchase
1
206.9300 USD
Purchase
10
206.9600 USD
Purchase
10
206.9700 USD
Purchase
10
207.0300 USD
Purchase
10
207.0300 USD
Purchase
10
207.0900 USD
Purchase
1
207.0900 USD
Purchase
21
207.1000 USD
Purchase
45
207.1100 USD
Purchase
7
207.1200 USD
Purchase
19
207.1200 USD
Purchase
74
207.1200 USD
Purchase
5
207.1400 USD
Purchase
5
207.1400 USD
Purchase
93
207.1500 USD
Purchase
6
207.1500 USD
Purchase
100
207.1500 USD
Purchase
100
207.1600 USD
Purchase
200
207.1700 USD
Purchase
17
207.1700 USD
Purchase
1
207.1700 USD
Purchase
83
207.1700 USD
Purchase
1
207.1700 USD
Purchase
100
207.1850 USD
Purchase
100
207.1900 USD
Purchase
100
207.1900 USD
Purchase
5
207.2000 USD
Purchase
8
207.2100 USD
Purchase
31
207.2200 USD
Purchase
100
207.2200 USD
Purchase
1
207.2400 USD
Purchase
1
207.2400 USD
Purchase
1
207.2400 USD
Purchase
10
207.2400 USD
Purchase
6
207.2400 USD
Purchase
4
207.2400 USD
Purchase
1
207.2400 USD
Purchase
5
207.2400 USD
Purchase
100
207.2600 USD
Purchase
12
207.2600 USD
Purchase
47
207.2600 USD
Purchase
395
207.3100 USD
Purchase
99
207.3100 USD
Purchase
400
207.3100 USD
Purchase
2,831
207.3100 USD
Purchase
15
207.3100 USD
Purchase
1,327
207.3100 USD
Purchase
344
207.3100 USD
Purchase
1
207.3100 USD
Purchase
403
207.3100 USD
Purchase
465
207.3100 USD
Purchase
6,458
207.3100 USD
Purchase
9
207.3100 USD
Purchase
34
207.3100 USD
Purchase
19
207.3100 USD
Purchase
3
207.3100 USD
Purchase
2,831
207.3100 USD
Purchase
19
207.3100 USD
Purchase
206
207.3100 USD
Purchase
400
207.3100 USD
Purchase
217
207.3100 USD
Purchase
1,903
207.3100 USD
Purchase
270
207.3100 USD
Purchase
20
207.3100 USD
Purchase
67
207.3100 USD
Purchase
63
207.3100 USD
Purchase
34
207.3100 USD
Purchase
100
207.3100 USD
Purchase
212
207.3100 USD
Purchase
700
207.3100 USD
Purchase
100
207.3100 USD
Purchase
781
207.3100 USD
Purchase
100
207.3100 USD
Purchase
10
207.3100 USD
Purchase
102
207.3100 USD
Purchase
110
207.3100 USD
Purchase
1
207.3100 USD
Purchase
300
207.3100 USD
Purchase
1,947
207.3100 USD
Purchase
305
207.3100 USD
Purchase
14
207.3100 USD
Purchase
22
207.3100 USD
Purchase
16
207.3100 USD
Purchase
14
207.3100 USD
Purchase
3
207.3100 USD
Purchase
156
207.3100 USD
Purchase
2
207.3100 USD
Purchase
3
207.3100 USD
Purchase
300
207.3100 USD
Purchase
110
207.3100 USD
Purchase
1,944
207.3100 USD
Purchase
2,234
207.3100 USD
Purchase
30
207.3100 USD
Purchase
3,200
207.3100 USD
Purchase
98
207.3100 USD
Purchase
10
207.3200 USD
Purchase
10
207.3500 USD
Purchase
100
207.4100 USD
Purchase
13
207.6100 USD
Purchase
28
207.6100 USD
Purchase
21
207.6100 USD
Purchase
39
207.6100 USD
Purchase
3
207.6100 USD
Purchase
16
207.6100 USD
Purchase
20
207.6100 USD
Sale
100
205.1900 USD
Sale
1
205.2400 USD
Sale
10
205.2400 USD
Sale
1
205.2800 USD
Sale
9
205.3400 USD
Sale
100
205.3900 USD
Sale
3
205.4900 USD
Sale
100
205.5550 USD
Sale
100
205.6200 USD
Sale
2
205.7000 USD
Sale
1
205.7300 USD
Sale
100
205.7400 USD
Sale
1
205.7500 USD
Sale
7
205.7500 USD
Sale
13
205.8050 USD
Sale
13
205.8100 USD
Sale
87
205.8100 USD
Sale
100
205.8400 USD
Sale
100
206.0150 USD
Sale
100
206.0200 USD
Sale
100
206.1100 USD
Sale
100
206.3000 USD
Sale
100
206.3100 USD
Sale
100
206.3600 USD
Sale
9
206.4200 USD
Sale
100
206.5300 USD
Sale
74
206.5800 USD
Sale
26
206.5800 USD
Sale
15
206.6100 USD
Sale
85
206.6200 USD
Sale
100
206.7300 USD
Sale
100
206.9300 USD
Sale
1
207.0900 USD
Sale
2
207.1000 USD
Sale
21
207.1000 USD
Sale
1
207.1100 USD
Sale
100
207.1300 USD
Sale
93
207.1500 USD
Sale
6
207.1500 USD
Sale
78
207.1600 USD
Sale
22
207.1600 USD
Sale
100
207.1850 USD
Sale
81
207.2100 USD
Sale
19
207.2100 USD
Sale
2
207.2200 USD
Sale
100
207.2300 USD
Sale
100
207.2500 USD
Sale
100
207.2500 USD
Sale
55
207.2500 USD
Sale
45
207.2500 USD
Sale
47
207.2600 USD
Sale
95
207.2600 USD
Sale
74
207.3000 USD
Sale
465
207.3100 USD
Sale
2,234
207.3100 USD
Sale
24,881
207.3100 USD
Sale
3
207.3100 USD
Sale
1
207.3100 USD
Sale
14
207.3100 USD
Sale
134
207.3100 USD
Sale
156
207.3100 USD
Sale
3
207.3100 USD
Sale
395
207.3100 USD
Sale
34
207.3100 USD
Sale
1,327
207.3100 USD
Sale
212
207.3100 USD
Sale
20
207.3100 USD
Sale
14
207.3100 USD
Sale
918
207.3100 USD
Sale
22
207.3100 USD
Sale
2,831
207.3100 USD
Sale
1
207.3100 USD
Sale
1
207.3100 USD
Sale
3
207.3100 USD
Sale
15
207.3100 USD
Sale
67
207.3100 USD
Sale
100
207.3100 USD
Sale
300
207.3100 USD
Sale
745
207.3400 USD
Sale
300
207.3400 USD
Sale
13
207.6100 USD
Sale
20
207.6100 USD
Sale
77
207.6100 USD
Sale
28
207.6100 USD
Sale
13
207.6100 USD
Sale
39
207.6100 USD
Sale
10
207.6100 USD
Sale
100
207.6700 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 long position
269
206.3224 USD
CFD
Increasing a short position
39
206.3528 USD
CFD
Increasing a short position
56
206.3529 USD
CFD
Reducing a short position
9
206.4200 USD
CFD
Opening a short position
100
207.3100 USD
CFD
Reducing a long position
99
207.3100 USD
CFD
Increasing a short position
16
207.3100 USD
CFD
Increasing a short position
102
207.3100 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
26 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
Swap
Sold
723
0.0000
N/A
04/01/2021
Swap
Sold
860
0.0000
N/A
21/10/2021
Swap
Sold
1,562
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
47,318
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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