Form 8.3 - Replacement of Dundee Precious Metals.


    01 September 2025 16:50:08
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RNS Number : 5260X
Morgan Stanley
01 September 2025
 

AMENDMENT(2(a), 3(b))

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:

Morgan Stanley

(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.

Morgan Stanley Europe SE

Morgan Stanley Canada Limited

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Dundee Precious Metals Inc.

(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:

N/A

(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

     For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

28 August 2025

(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 - Adriatic Metals 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:

 

Common

 

 

Interests

Short positions

 

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

2,840,853

1.7

2,840,853

1.7

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

2,831,385

1.7

472,656

0.28

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

     TOTAL:

5,672,238

3.4

3,313,509

1.98

 

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:

NO

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

NO

 

 

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

Common

PURCHASE

 

476,845

24.7200 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

48,400

24.7204 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

14,262

24.7692 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

3,700

24.7900 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

22,700

24.8258 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

12,700

24.8598 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

23,500

24.9119 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

200

25.0250 CAD

Common

SALE

 

39,900

24.7200 CAD

Common

SALE

 

300

24.7633 CAD

Common

SALE

 

2,060

24.8028 CAD

Common

SALE

 

188,131

24.8044 CAD

Common

SALE

 

7,323

24.8064 CAD

Common

SALE

 

85,262

24.8096 CAD

Common

SALE

 

228,826

24.8114 CAD

Common

SALE

 

34,126

24.8274 CAD

Common

SALE

 

9,400

24.8597 CAD

Common

SALE

 

5,130

24.8862 CAD

Common

SALE

 

100

24.9700 CAD

Common

SALE

 

1,749

25.0826 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

21

24.5200 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

2

24.8400 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

1,618

24.8887 CAD

Common

PURCHASE

 

7,000

25.1100 CAD

Common

SALE

 

21

24.5200 CAD

Common

SALE

 

2

24.8400 CAD

Common

SALE

 

1,618

24.8887 CAD

Common

SALE

 

7,000

25.1100 CAD

 

(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

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

2,060

24.8028 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

3,496

24.8031 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

44,944

24.8031 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

7,510

24.8031 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

86,143

24.8031 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

23,812

24.8031 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

19,726

24.8031 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

85,262

24.8096 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

73,006

24.8114 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

13,497

24.8115 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

72,711

24.8115 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

10,501

24.8115 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

50,500

24.8115 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

8,611

24.8115 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

5,130

24.8862 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

71

24.8990 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

47

24.8991 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

609

24.8992 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

267

24.8992 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

1,168

24.8992 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

338

24.8992 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

100

24.9700 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a long position

1,749

25.0826 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a short position

67,395

24.7200 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a short position

9,800

24.7200 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a short position

98,974

24.7200 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a short position

11,000

24.9277 CAD

Common

CFD

 

increasing a short position

1,200

25.1100 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

49,005

24.7200 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

11,131

24.7200 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

48,400

24.7204 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

1,200

24.7301 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

3,700

24.7900 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

3,262

24.7914 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

11,500

24.8735 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

23,500

24.9119 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

569

24.9277 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

100

25.0250 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a long position

100

25.0250 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

39,800

24.7200 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

100

24.7200 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

456

24.7492 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

300

24.7633 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

4,199

24.8100 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

2,668

24.8103 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

31,626

24.8193 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

9,400

24.8597 CAD

Common

CFD

 

reducing a short position

2,500

24.9306 CAD

 

(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

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

 

(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)

N/A

N/A

 

N/A

N/A

 

 

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"

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?

NO

 

 

Date of disclosure:

01 September 2025

Contact name:

Claire Gordon

Telephone number*:

+44 141 245-8893

 

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.

 

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.

 

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

 

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