TIDM0Y4Q

RNS Number : 0034S

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

03 July 2020

FORM 38.5(b)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997,

TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT

RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNIZED INTERMEDIARY

STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

 
1.  KEY INFORMATION 
 
 
 Name of exempt principal trader             BofA Securities, Inc. 
 Company dealt in                            Willis Towers Watson PLC 
                                            ------------------------- 
 Class of relevant security to which the     Common - IE00BDB6Q211 
   dealings being disclosed relate(Note 1) 
                                            ------------------------- 
 Date of dealing                             02/07/2020 
                                            ------------------------- 
 
 
2.  INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS 
 
 
(a)  Interests and short positions (following dealing) 
      in the class of relevant security 
      dealt in (Note 2) 
 
 
 Class of relevant security: Common               IE00BDB6Q211 
                                                  Long               Short 
                                                 -----------------  ---------------- 
                                                  Number    %        Number   % 
                                                 --------  -------  -------  ------- 
 (1)  Relevant securities                         142,394   0.111%   44,789   0.035% 
                                                 --------  -------  -------  ------- 
 (2)  Derivatives (other than options):           53,133    0.041%   40,180   0.031% 
                                                 --------  -------  -------  ------- 
 (3)  Options and agreements to purchase/sell:    0         0%       0        0% 
                                                 --------  -------  -------  ------- 
      Total                                       195,527   0.152%   84,969   0.066% 
                                                 --------  -------  -------  ------- 
 
 
(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities 
      of the company, other than the 
      class dealt in (Note 2) 
 
 
 Class of relevant security: 
                                                  Long          Short 
                                                 ------------  ------------ 
                                                  Number   %    Number   % 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
 (1)  Relevant securities                         0        0%   0        0% 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
 (2)  Derivatives (other than options):           0        0%   0        0% 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
 (3)  Options and agreements to purchase/sell:    0        0%   0        0% 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
      Total                                       0        0%   0        0% 
                                                 -------  ---  -------  --- 
 
 
3.  DEALINGS (Note 3) 
 
 
(a)  Purchases and sales 
 
 
 Purchase/sale   Number of relevant securities   Price per unit (Note 4) 
   Purchase                    1                       195.25 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
   Purchase                   492                       196.6 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 
 
 Purchase/sale   Number of relevant securities   Price per unit (Note 4) 
     Sale                      1                       195.25 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      195.93 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     126                      196.18 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      196.22 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      196.26 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                      8                       196.31 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     27                       196.32 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     277                      196.33 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     151                      196.35 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      196.36 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     200                      196.37 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      196.39 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     133                       196.4 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                    1,118                     196.41 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     187                      196.42 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     300                      196.43 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     790                      196.44 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      196.45 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     564                      196.47 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     497                      196.48 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     137                      196.49 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     551                      196.58 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     286                       196.6 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      196.89 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     92                       196.91 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     317                      196.92 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     301                      196.921 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      196.93 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     185                      197.34 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     352                      197.55 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     174                       197.6 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      197.61 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                      4                       197.63 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     82                       197.64 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      197.65 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                      7                       197.67 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     285                      197.68 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                      3                       197.71 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     97                       197.75 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      197.76 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     92                       197.85 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                      1                       197.91 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      197.92 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     92                       197.96 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                        198 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      198.03 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     228                      198.16 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     123                      198.17 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      198.19 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     95                       198.24 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     278                      198.33 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     99                       198.45 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     192                      198.46 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                      198.49 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     377                       198.5 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
     Sale                     100                       198.6 USD 
                ------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 
 
(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions) 
 
 
 Product name,   Nature of transaction       Number of relevant securities   Price per unit 
  e.g. CFD        (Note 5)                    (Note 6)                        (Note 4) 
     Swaps       Reducing a Short Position                150                  195.25 USD 
                --------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
     Swaps       Reducing a Long Position                 81                   195.25 USD 
                --------------------------  ------------------------------  --------------- 
 
 
(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing relevant 
      securities 
 
 
(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
 
  Product       Writing,       Number of      Exercise        Type,        Expiry date    Option money paid/ received 
    name,       selling,       securities       price     e.g. American,                       per unit (Note 4) 
  e.g. call    purchasing,      to which                     European 
   option        varying       the option                      etc 
                  etc.        relates (Note 
                                   7) 
    N/A           N/A             N/A           N/A            N/A             N/A                    N/A 
             -------------  ---------------  ---------  ----------------  ------------  ------------------------------ 
 
 
(ii)  Exercising 
 
 
  Product name,        Number of securities    Exercise price per 
   e.g. call option                             unit (Note 4) 
        N/A                    N/A                    N/A 
                     ----------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
(d)  Other dealings (including transactions in respect 
      of new securities) (Note 3) 
 
 
  Nature or transaction    Details                Price per unit 
   (Note 7)                                        (if applicable) (Note 4) 
 
 Borrow                   Borrow of 200 shares              N/A 
 Loan                     Loan of 17 shares                 N/A 
                         ---------------------  --------------------------- 
 Loan                     Loan of 600 shares                N/A 
                         ---------------------  --------------------------- 
 
 
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 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8)  No 
 
 
 Date of disclosure                              03/07/2020 
 Contact name                                    Tolu Tade 
                                                -------------------------------------- 
 Telephone number                                +44207 996 3410 
                                                -------------------------------------- 
 Name of offeree/offeror with which connected    Willis Towers Watson PLC 
                                                -------------------------------------- 
 Nature of connection (Note 9)                   Advisor to - Willis Towers Watson PLC 
                                                -------------------------------------- 
 

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