Jefferies International Limited. Form 8.3

RNS Number : 3724O

Jefferies International Limited.

14 May 2024

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:

Jefferies International Limited

(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.

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Smith (DS) Plc

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

(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

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

29^th April 2024

(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"

N/A

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:	10p ordinary
	Interests		Short positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	15,723,228	1.140
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	34,972	0.003	15,458,200	1.121
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:
TOTAL:	15,758,200	1.142	15,458,200	1.121

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:

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 (GBX)

10p ordinary

Purchase

Sale

123,261

201

840

1,041

1,042

8,326

2,083

6,324

6,168

5,203

4,164

6,246

1,041

2,082

10,409

6,246

2,082

1,042

1,041

2,083

1,041

1,869

1,042

95,123

7,616

4,164

13,156

5,651

10,061

11,529

27,516

6,701

42,035

9,336

18,453

8,534

15,340

3,123

17,053

19,513

16,988

38,148

3,386

23,044

17,889

20,212

6,392

10,423

20,585

16,279

12,411

8,920

14,907

7,286

123,261

5,347

7,494

2,083

7,140

2,638

1,041

3,833

1,880

15,651

11,909

3,863

9,185

2,692

7,574

1,010

370

4,792

1,818

500,000

4,001

802

14,514

344.3000

346.1000

346.2000

346.6000

346.8000

346.9000

347.0000

347.1000

347.2000

347.3000

347.4000

347.5000

347.6000

347.7000

347.8000

347.9000

348.0000

348.1000

348.2000

348.3000

348.4000

348.5000

348.6000

348.9000

349.1000

349.2000

349.3000

349.3615

349.4000

349.5000

349.6000

349.6293

349.7000

349.8000

349.9000

350.0000

350.1000

350.2000

350.3000

350.4000

350.5000

350.6000

350.7000

350.8000

350.9000

351.0000

351.1000

351.2000

351.3000

351.4000

351.5000

351.6000

351.7000

351.8000

351.9000

352.0000

352.1000

352.2000

344.5066

348.4000

348.5000

348.6000

348.7000

349.1000

349.2000

349.2256

349.3000

349.3071

349.4000

349.5000

349.6000

350.0000

350.1000

350.2000

350.3000

350.4000

350.4803

350.4924

350.5000

350.8000

351.6834

(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

(GBX)

10p ordinary

(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

(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)

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

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

Date of disclosure:	14^th May 2024
Contact name:	Robin Greenwood
Telephone number	020 7029 8595

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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