REG - Goldman Sachs & Co. Qualcomm Inc - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Qualcomm Inc
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Name of exempt principal trader: | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | AQUA ACQUISITION SUB LLC (AN INDIRECT WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF QUALCOMM INCORPORATED) |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | ALPHAWAVE IP GROUP PLC |
(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken: For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure | 31 July 2025 |
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" | NO |
2. POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
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(b), 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: | USD 0.0001 common | |||
Interests | Short positions | |||
Number | % | Number | % | |
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | 3,549,678.86 | 0.32 | 16,135.86 | 0.00 |
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: | 2,552,818 | 0.23 | 266,093 | 0.02 |
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: | 184,350 | 0.01 | 342,248 | 0.03 |
TOTAL: | 6,286,846.86 | 0.58 | 624,476.86 | 0.05 |
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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), 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 | Purchases/ sales | Total number of securities | Highest price per unit paid/received | Lowest price per unit paid/received |
USD 0.0001 common | Purchases | 500,991 | 162.1513 USD | 145.6000 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | Sales | 504,534 | 156.5050 USD | 144.5683 USD |
(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 |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a long position | 97 | 145.7003 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a long position | 534 | 145.7003 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a long position | 8,254 | 146.7042 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Opening a short position | 767 | 146.7042 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 4,077 | 146.7306 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a long position | 2,591 | 146.7306 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a long position | 164 | 146.7544 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a long position | 908 | 146.7544 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 769 | 146.7971 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 23 | 146.8492 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 37 | 146.8492 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 13 | 146.8492 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 46 | 146.8815 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 26 | 146.8815 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 17 | 146.8815 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a long position | 18 | 147.0339 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 200 | 147.1020 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 100 | 147.1020 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 13 | 147.1020 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 400 | 147.1020 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 800 | 147.1020 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 100 | 147.1020 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 600 | 147.1020 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 295 | 147.1119 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 274 | 147.1296 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 447 | 147.1296 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Opening a short position | 1,783 | 147.1469 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a long position | 23 | 147.1469 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a long position | 1,063 | 148.3917 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 253 | 148.4923 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Opening a long position | 400 | 149.0111 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 682 | 150.5650 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 556 | 152.0771 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a long position | 96 | 152.1691 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a long position | 165 | 152.1691 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a long position | 2,543 | 152.2401 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Opening a long position | 3,755 | 152.5340 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Reducing a short position | 1,783 | 152.5340 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 386 | 152.7831 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a short position | 630 | 152.7839 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Opening a short position | 203 | 153.1150 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | CFD | Increasing a long position | 8,144 | 153.7651 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | SWAP | Reducing a short position | 114 | 146.7600 USD |
USD 0.0001 common | SWAP | Reducing a short position | 313 | 146.7600 USD |
(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
(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 exempt principal trader 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 exempt principal trader 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 August 2025 |
| Contact name: | Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka |
| Telephone number: | +33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817 |
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.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
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