BNP Paribas London Form 8.5 International Distribution Services plc

RNS Number : 1927N

BNP Paribas London

21 November 2024

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS

(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:	BNP Paribas SA
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	International Distribution Services plc
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:
(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken: For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure	20/11/2024
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader 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:

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(b), 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:

GB00BDVZYZ77 (1p ordinary)

Interests

Short Positions

	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	0		0
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	300,891	.03	-19,960,058	-2.08
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0		0
TOTAL:	300,891	.03	-19,960,058	-2.08

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:

DEALINGS 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/

sales

Total number

of securities

Highest price

per unit

paid/received

Lowest price

per unit

paid/received

(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
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-39,000	3.5000
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-18,000	3.5000
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-106,000	3.5000
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-39,500	3.5000
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-38,000	3.5000
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-9,500	3.5000
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-517,500	3.5000 GBP
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-632,500	3.5000 GBP
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Reducing Short Position	6,727	3.5000 GBP
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Reducing Short Position	19,879	3.5000 GBP
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Reducing Short Position	5,181	3.5000 GBP
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Reducing Short Position	1,521	3.5000 GBP
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Reducing Short Position	6,506	3.5000 GBP
GB00BDVZYZ77	Contract for Difference	Reducing Short Position	895	3.5000 GBP

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

relevant

security

Product

description

e.g. call

option

Writing,

purchasing,

selling,

varying etc.

Number

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)

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 exempt principal trader 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)

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"

None

(c)

Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

Date of Disclosure:

21/11/2024

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.

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

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