Janus Henderson Group plc has disclosed a significant stake in Crest Nicholson Holdings plc, representing 8.06% of the company's relevant securities. The disclosure, made under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, includes 20,704,354 relevant securities owned and/or controlled, along with 548,492 cash-settled derivatives. It's noted that Janus Henderson Group Plc does not have discretion regarding voting decisions in respect of 2,409,611 shares that are included in the total above.
The disclosure also mentions that Janus Henderson Group plc is making disclosures in respect of another party to the offer, Bellway Plc. The form provides detailed information about the interests and short positions in the relevant securities, as well as any rights to subscribe for new securities.
Additionally, the form includes details of dealings, such as purchases and sales, cash-settled derivative transactions, and stock-settled derivative transactions. It also confirms that there are no indemnity and other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives.
The disclosure was made on 9th July 2024, and it provides contact information for further inquiries. It's noted that public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service, and the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements.