23/09/2020 15:59
Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Willis Towers Watson plc
INFORMATION REGLEMENTEE

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( IRSH)
Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Willis Towers Watson plc

23-Sep-2020 / 14:59 GMT/BST
Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.



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FORM 8.3


 


IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

 

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

 

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH IN INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

 


1.  KEY INFORMATION

 


Name of person dealing (Note 1)


The Vanguard Group, Inc.


Company dealt in


Willis Towers Watson plc


Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)


US$0.000304635 Ordinary Shares


Date of dealing


22 September 2020


 


2.  INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS


 


(a)  Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)


 


Long


Short


 


Numbers


(%)


Numbers


(%)


(1) Relevant securities


13,866,610


10.76%


 


 


(2) Derivatives (other than options)


 


 


(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell


 


 


Total


13,866,610


10.76%


 


 


 


(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)


Class of relevant security:


Long


Short


 


Numbers


(%)


Numbers


(%)


(1) Relevant securities


 


 


 


 


(2) Derivatives (other than options)


 


 


(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell


 


 


Total


 


 


 


 


 


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1.  Dealings (Note 4)


 


(a)  Purchases and sales


Purchase/sale


Number of relevant securities


Price per unit (Note 5)


Purchase


1,273


201.73 USD


Purchase


2,392


202.53 USD


Purchase


34


205.31 USD


Sale


80,296


202.53 USD


 


 


(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)


Product name,


e.g. CFD


Nature of transaction


(Note 6)


Number of relevant securities


(Note 7)


Price per unit


(Note 5)


Not Applicable


 


 


 


 


 


(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities


 


(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying


 


Product name,


e.g. call option


Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.


Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)


Exercise price


Type, e.g. American, European etc.


Expiry date


Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5)


Not Applicable


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


(ii)  Exercising


 


Product name,


e.g. call option


Number of securities


Exercise price per unit (Note 5)


 


Not Applicable


 


 


 


 


(e)  Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)


Nature of transaction


(Note 8)


Details


Price per unit


(if applicable) (Note 5)


Not Applicable


 


 


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2.  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.


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                           NO


 


Date of disclosure


23 September 2020


Contact name


Shawn Acker


Telephone number


001-610-669-8989


If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected


 


If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)


 


 


 




Category Code: RET - Willis Towers Watson plc
TIDM: IRSH
LEI Code: 5493002789CX3L0CJP65
Sequence No.: 84749
EQS News ID: 1135791

 
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The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( IRSH)







Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Willis Towers Watson plc

23-Sep-2020 / 14:59 GMT/BST



Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.


The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.





Ap19



 



FORM 8.3



 



IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL



 



DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013



 



DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH IN INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE



 



1.  KEY INFORMATION



 












Name of person dealing (Note 1)



The Vanguard Group, Inc.



Company dealt in



Willis Towers Watson plc



Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)



US$0.000304635 Ordinary Shares



Date of dealing



22 September 2020


 



2.  INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS



 



(a)  Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)




























 



Long



Short



 



Numbers



(%)



Numbers



(%)



(1) Relevant securities



13,866,610



10.76%



 



 



(2) Derivatives (other than options)



 



 



(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell



 



 



Total



13,866,610



10.76%



 



 


 



(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)




























Class of relevant security:



Long



Short



 



Numbers



(%)



Numbers



(%)



(1) Relevant securities



 



 



 



 



(2) Derivatives (other than options)



 



 



(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell



 



 



Total



 



 



 



 


 



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1.  Dealings (Note 4)



 



(a)  Purchases and sales



















Purchase/sale



Number of relevant securities



Price per unit (Note 5)



Purchase



1,273



201.73 USD



Purchase



2,392



202.53 USD



Purchase



34



205.31 USD



Sale



80,296



202.53 USD


 



 



(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)












Product name,



e.g. CFD



Nature of transaction



(Note 6)



Number of relevant securities



(Note 7)



Price per unit



(Note 5)



Not Applicable



 



 



 


 



 



(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities



 



(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying



 


















Product name,



e.g. call option



Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.



Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)



Exercise price



Type, e.g. American, European etc.



Expiry date



Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5)



Not Applicable



 



 



 



 



 



 


 



 



(ii)  Exercising



 










Product name,



e.g. call option



Number of securities



Exercise price per unit (Note 5)



 



Not Applicable



 



 


 



 



(e)  Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)










Nature of transaction



(Note 8)



Details



Price per unit



(if applicable) (Note 5)



Not Applicable



 



 


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2.  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.



 



 



 



 


 



 



 



 



Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                           NO



 














Date of disclosure



23 September 2020



Contact name



Shawn Acker



Telephone number



001-610-669-8989



If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected



 



If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)



 


 



 






























Category Code: RET - Willis Towers Watson plc
TIDM: IRSH
LEI Code: 5493002789CX3L0CJP65
Sequence No.: 84749
EQS News ID: 1135791





 
End of Announcement EQS News Service








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