2nd Jun 2015 14:18
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: | Barclays PLC. | |||
| (b) | Owner or controller of interest and short | ||||
| positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | |||||
| (c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | BG GROUP PLC | |||
| relevant securities this form relates: | |||||
| (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: | 1 June 2015 | |||
| (f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: | |||
| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | ROYAL DUTCH SHELL 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: | ORD | ||||||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | ||||||||||
| Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||||
| (1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
| and/or controlled: | 24,691,396 | 0.72% | 15,786,448 | 0.46% | |||||||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
| 6,527,624 | 0.19% | 6,693,991 | 0.20% | ||||||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL: | 31,219,020 | 0.91% | 22,480,439 | 0.66% | |||||||
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 | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
| security | securities | ||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 4 | 11.3900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 160 | 11.2855 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 199 | 11.3600 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 200 | 11.2700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 219 | 11.4100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 292 | 11.4050 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 320 | 11.3025 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 415 | 11.4225 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 420 | 11.2500 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 474 | 11.3550 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 633 | 11.2975 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 653 | 11.2125 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 664 | 11.2050 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 675 | 11.2650 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 679 | 11.2275 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 695 | 11.2825 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 736 | 11.4200 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 761 | 11.2025 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 791 | 11.2995 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 838 | 11.3950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 933 | 11.2300 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 939 | 11.2400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,000 | 11.1900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,210 | 11.2175 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,266 | 11.3050 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,349 | 11.2100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,384 | 11.2250 GBP | ||||
| ADR | Purchase | 2,800 | 17.1564 USD | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,867 | 11.4150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 3,462 | 11.2750 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 4,143 | 11.2985 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 6,944 | 11.2945 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 7,357 | 11.3071 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 10,856 | 11.3010 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 11,814 | 11.2950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 12,341 | 11.2810 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 13,291 | 11.2800 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 16,852 | 11.2900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 21,105 | 11.2952 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 22,597 | 11.2986 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 22,922 | 11.3000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 27,724 | 11.2923 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 35,784 | 11.2909 GBP | ||||
| ADR | Purchase | 38,162 | 17.2292 USD | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 52,121 | 11.3424 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 59,266 | 11.3022 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 71,722 | 11.3116 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 102,595 | 11.3130 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 200,000 | 11.3207 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 215,041 | 11.2904 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 219,843 | 11.3153 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 234,509 | 11.2624 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 261,998 | 11.2850 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 563,445 | 11.2793 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 4 | 11.3900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 199 | 11.3600 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 219 | 11.4100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 292 | 11.4050 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 320 | 11.3025 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 415 | 11.4225 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 420 | 11.2500 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 474 | 11.3550 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 633 | 11.2975 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 653 | 11.2125 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 664 | 11.2050 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 675 | 11.2650 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 679 | 11.2275 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 761 | 11.2025 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 791 | 11.2995 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 800 | 11.3268 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 838 | 11.3950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 933 | 11.2300 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 939 | 11.2400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,000 | 11.1900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,210 | 11.2175 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,266 | 11.3050 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,384 | 11.2250 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,433 | 11.2736 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,462 | 11.4200 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,500 | 11.2727 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,731 | 11.2750 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,722 | 11.2216 GBP | ||||
| ADR | Sale | 2,800 | 17.1564 USD | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,867 | 11.4150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,923 | 11.2902 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 4,056 | 11.3069 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 4,223 | 11.2850 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 4,387 | 11.2890 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 7,230 | 11.2993 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 9,178 | 11.2905 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 10,152 | 11.2785 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 11,814 | 11.2950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 12,000 | 11.2700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 13,536 | 11.2800 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 14,617 | 11.3003 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 16,852 | 11.2900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 23,304 | 11.3000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 23,627 | 11.2100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 28,423 | 11.2627 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 35,300 | 11.2693 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 37,275 | 11.2886 GBP | ||||
| ADR | Sale | 38,162 | 17.2292 USD | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 63,862 | 11.2140 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 79,974 | 11.2815 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 82,065 | 11.2837 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 100,000 | 11.2427 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 100,000 | 11.2912 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 115,080 | 11.2969 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 117,062 | 11.2136 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 158,972 | 11.3063 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 175,976 | 11.3011 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 251,731 | 11.2909 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 300,000 | 11.3493 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 374,064 | 11.2753 GBP |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
| Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||||
| relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||
| security | securities | ||||||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 1,400 | 11.2551 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 1,433 | 11.2736 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 1,700 | 11.2440 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 2,722 | 11.2216 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 2,923 | 11.2903 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 9,178 | 11.2904 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 12,141 | 11.3926 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 28,822 | 11.3022 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 35,300 | 11.2693 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 20,980 | 11.3111 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 86,548 | 11.2583 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 415,135 | 11.2733 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 3,814 | 11.2893 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 6,944 | 11.2944 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 14,829 | 11.2907 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 14,907 | 11.2179 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 19,081 | 11.2695 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 28,055 | 11.2994 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 90,167 | 11.2866 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 200,000 | 11.3207 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 249,780 | 11.3080 GBP |
(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 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” |
(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” |
(c) Attachments
| Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||
| Date of disclosure: | 2 Jun 2015 | ||
| Contact name: | Jay Supaya | ||
| Telephone number: | 020 7773 0635 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at [email protected]. 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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