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Form 8.3 - BG Group Plc

8th May 2015 14:12

RNS Number : 6660M

Societe Generale London Branch

08 May 2015

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:	Société Générale S.A.
(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.
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	BG Group 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	07/05/2015
(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"	YES: 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:	25p ordinary: 46,090,374 Shares interests and 2,103,711 short position ADR (referencing the ordinary): 27,300 equivalent Shares interests and 0 equivalent Shares as short position Where (1 ADR = 1 ordinary share)
	Interests		Short positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	46,117,674	1.35	2,103,711	0.06
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	0	0.00	31,303,909	0.92
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	1,547,167	0.04	5,933,167	0.17
TOTAL:	47,664,841	1.40	39,340,787	1.15

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
Ordinary	Purchase	393	11.825
Ordinary	Purchase	6	11.825
Ordinary	Purchase	5,452	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	712	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	3,982	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	5,868	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	415	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	5,172	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	4,694	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	5,867	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	5,868	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	133,706	11.91
Ordinary	Purchase	66,853	11.89
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	230	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	4,120	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	1,918	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	3,890	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	4,120	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	4,120	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	9,580	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	4,120	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	822	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	4,120	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	2,740	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	272	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	527	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	400	11.875
Ordinary	Purchase	501	11.875
Ordinary	Purchase	500	11.815
Ordinary	Purchase	2,070	11.815
Ordinary	Purchase	530	11.81
Ordinary	Purchase	5,179	11.84562
Ordinary	Purchase	3,186	11.83668
Ordinary	Purchase	3,575	11.87975
Ordinary	Purchase	628	11.86
Ordinary	Purchase	637	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	148	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	38	11.84
Ordinary	Purchase	704	11.84
Ordinary	Purchase	176	11.79
Ordinary	Purchase	326	11.855
Ordinary	Purchase	791	11.885
Ordinary	Purchase	290	11.845
Ordinary	Purchase	331	11.865
Ordinary	Purchase	287	11.83
Ordinary	Purchase	1,125	11.89
Ordinary	Purchase	460	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	16	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	294	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	1,307	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	528	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	272	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	623	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	800	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	500	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	323	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	500	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	800	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	1,125	11.9
Ordinary	Purchase	17,574	11.84188
Ordinary	Purchase	200	11.81
Ordinary	Purchase	239	11.81
Ordinary	Purchase	578	11.81
Ordinary	Purchase	268	11.79
Ordinary	Purchase	1,127	11.865
Ordinary	Purchase	565	11.775
Ordinary	Purchase	3,625	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	1,397	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	1,203	11.885
Ordinary	Purchase	1,382	11.795
Ordinary	Purchase	575	11.88
Ordinary	Purchase	668	11.8
Ordinary	Purchase	770	11.8
Ordinary	Purchase	400	11.875
Ordinary	Purchase	659	11.85
Ordinary	Purchase	135	11.85
Ordinary	Purchase	6	11.85
Ordinary	Purchase	1,226	11.87
Ordinary	Purchase	298	11.86
Ordinary	Purchase	98	11.79
Ordinary	Purchase	16,559	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	1,368	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	912	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	456	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	912	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	456	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	913	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	114	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	1,368	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	913	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	456	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	912	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	456	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	1,368	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	456	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	912	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	456	11.74
Ordinary	Purchase	1,255	11.78141
Ordinary	Purchase	534	11.99144
Ordinary	Sale	542	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	6,089	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	800	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	511	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	1,085	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	7,704	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	150	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	1,640	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	809	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	63	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	164	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	325	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	1,111	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	761	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	3,000	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	200	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	1,069	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	3,392	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	3,343	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	113	11.74
Ordinary	Sale	531	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	390	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	149	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	2	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	160	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	1,442	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	100	11.905
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	632	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	100	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	529	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	1,640	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	469	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	190	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	1	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	420	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	629	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	1,144	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	1	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	828	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	449	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	534	11.80502
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	25,619	11.843
Ordinary	Sale	1	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	35	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	72	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	44	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	35	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	429	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	111	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	517	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	43	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	21,861	11.84359
Ordinary	Sale	28,884	11.85198
Ordinary	Sale	757	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	2,139	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	596	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	282	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	121	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	638	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	630	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	569	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	532	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	629	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	532	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	306	11.9
Ordinary	Sale	168	11.9
Ordinary	Sale	254	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	375	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	533	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	1,064	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	462	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	525	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	472	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	650	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	296	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	766	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	1,125	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	142	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	390	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	676	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	202	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	676	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	429	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	206	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	225	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.78
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.78
Ordinary	Sale	629	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	290	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	459	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	632	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	220	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	422	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	280	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	632	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	631	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	2,674	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	2,368	11.86678
Ordinary	Sale	209	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	14	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	15	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	39,446	11.74
Ordinary	Sale	118	11.9075
Ordinary	Sale	221	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	65	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	462	11.84875
Ordinary	Sale	257	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	331	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	37	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	586	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	917	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	535	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	671	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	215	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	246	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	475	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	280	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	258	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	277	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	339	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	330	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	2,496	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	349	11.79
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	379	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	676	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	534	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	200	11.905
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	24	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	10	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	878	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	83	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	86	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	218	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	200	11.9
Ordinary	Sale	300	11.9
Ordinary	Sale	650	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	24	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	445	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	144	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	155	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	200	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	200	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	349	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	52	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.925
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	40	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	1,295	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	527	11.9
Ordinary	Sale	2,063	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	802	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	197	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	1,233	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	621	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	192	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	102	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	158	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	107	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	112	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	830	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	840	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	1,918	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	341	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	3,072	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	917	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	842	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	700	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	100	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	555	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	875	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	668	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	226	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	2,244	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	2,472	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	119	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	281	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	663	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	804	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	2,580	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	1,460	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	556	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	146	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	100	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	100	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	1,766	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	162	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	9	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	9	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	429	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	101	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	1	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	327	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	446	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.85501
Ordinary	Sale	575	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	3,000	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	704	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	1,477	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	332	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	2,559	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	253	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	1,338	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	335	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	787	11.805
Ordinary	Sale	917	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	284	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	531	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	2,676	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	607	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	863	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	189	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	1,640	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	800	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	800	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	269	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	453	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	618	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	567	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	144	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	329	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	174	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	462	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	462	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	1,364	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	607	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	522	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	66	11.815
Ordinary	Sale	386	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	761	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	96	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	1,204	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	276	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	211	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	412	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	178	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	630	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	96	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	269	11.825
Ordinary	Sale	354	11.805
Ordinary	Sale	248	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	439	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	356	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	158	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	477	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	388	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	575	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	269	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	580	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	917	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	182	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	300	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	917	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	521	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	518	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	849	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	323	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	136	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	420	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	917	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	331	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	385	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	124	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	47	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	917	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	1,170	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	700	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	506	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	248	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	277	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	117	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	1,310	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	267	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	2,541	11.805
Ordinary	Sale	842	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	225	11.785
Ordinary	Sale	437	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	115	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	551	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	1,000	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	251	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	85	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	282	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	718	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	419	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	54	11.805
Ordinary	Sale	1,244	11.805
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.805
Ordinary	Sale	722	11.805
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	1,693	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	578	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	1,675	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	1,669	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	153	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	831	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	800	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	511	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	630	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	937	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	450	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	188	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	1,541	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	402	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	268	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	269	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	664	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	698	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	1,652	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	212	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	242	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	352	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	328	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	302	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	750	11.865
Ordinary	Sale	515	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	811	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	2,574	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	201	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	159	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	807	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	95,912	11.85154
Ordinary	Sale	710	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	306	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	401	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	43	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	639	11.84
Ordinary	Sale	618	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	381	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	177	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	304	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	736	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	125	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	1,014	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	497	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	729	11.87
Ordinary	Sale	500	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	376	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	2,005	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	355	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	400	11.895
Ordinary	Sale	1,373	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	269	11.885
Ordinary	Sale	225	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	268	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	505	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	649	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	146	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	448	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	448	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	448	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	1,555	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	912	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	208	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	1,555	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	803	11.835
Ordinary	Sale	223	11.81
Ordinary	Sale	1,028	11.85
Ordinary	Sale	1,086	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	480	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	3,402	11.74
Ordinary	Sale	2,674	11.74
Ordinary	Sale	24	11.875
Ordinary	Sale	187	11.89
Ordinary	Sale	374	11.86
Ordinary	Sale	1,066	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	201	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	31	11.88
Ordinary	Sale	434	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	146	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	43	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	128	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	145	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	209	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	221	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	148	11.785
Ordinary	Sale	306	11.785
Ordinary	Sale	192	11.785
Ordinary	Sale	380	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	30	11.785
Ordinary	Sale	232	11.785
Ordinary	Sale	706	11.845
Ordinary	Sale	138	11.855
Ordinary	Sale	114	11.82
Ordinary	Sale	148	11.785
Ordinary	Sale	156	11.91
Ordinary	Sale	170	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	164	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	2,965	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	287	11.83
Ordinary	Sale	87	11.83
	Total purchases	394,226
	Total sales	488,936

(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

(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
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchasing	30,000	11.5	American	19/06/15	0.53
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchasing	2,000	10.5	American	18/09/15	0.18
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Selling	25,000	12	American	18/03/16	1

(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"

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

YES

Date of disclosure:	08/05/2015
Contact name:	Jean-Baptiste GICQUEL
Telephone number:	+44 20 7676 6826

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.

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1. KEY INFORMATION

Full name of person making disclosure:	Société Générale S.A.
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:	BG Group Plc

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Written or purchased	Number of securities to which option or derivative relates	Exercise price per unit	Type e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date
Ordinary	OTC call-option	Purchase	79,167	8.548	European options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	OTC put-option	Purchase	79,167	8.548	European options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	OTC put-option	Purchase	500,000	11	European options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	OTC put-option	Purchase	1,750,000	10.778	European options	06/01/2016
Ordinary	OTC put-option	Purchase	250,000	8.100	European options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	8,000	10	American options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	10,000	11	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	1,000	11	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	30,000	11.5	American	19/06/15
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	90,000	12.500	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	25,000	12.500	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	5,000	12.500	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	240,000	12	American options	15/05/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	70,000	12	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	25,000	12	American options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	165,000	12	American options	21/08/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	1,000	14	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Purchase	6,000	14	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	3,000	10	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	1,000	10	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	2,000	10	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	50,000	11.500	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	44,000	11	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	900,000	12.500	American options	15/05/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	65,000	12	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	50,000	13.500	American options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	265,000	13	American options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	126,000	13	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	94,000	14	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	2,000	9.500	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	21,000	9.600	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed call-option	Sale	1,000	9	American options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	85,000	10	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	50,000	11.500	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	56,000	11.500	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	20,000	12	American options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	25,000	12	American options	16/10/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	4,000	11	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	10,000	12.500	American options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	75,000	12.500	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	100,000	12	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	90,000	12	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	250,000	12	American options	21/08/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	1,000	13	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	232,000	13	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	11,000	16	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	250,000	6	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	14,000	6	American options	20/11/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	94,000	7.100	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	46,000	7.200	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	5,000	7.500	American options	17/06/2016
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	1,000	7	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	30,000	7	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	20,000	8.500	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	25,000	8.500	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	3,000	8.800	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	10,000	8.800	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	20,000	8	American options	17/07/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	36,000	8	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	24,000	8	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	6,000	9.600	American options	16/12/2016
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	35,000	9.600	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	5,000	9.600	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed-put option	Purchase	70,000	12	American	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed-put option	Purchase	25,000	12.5	American	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Purchase	2,000	10.5	American	18/09/15
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	25,000	12	American	18/03/16
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	52,000	10	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	400,000	10	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	14,000	11	American options	18/09/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	30,000	14	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	20,000	7.500	American options	18/12/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	1,000	7.500	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	66,000	8.800	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	10,000	9.500	American options	15/05/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	161,000	9.600	American options	19/06/2015
Ordinary	Listed put-option	Sale	13,000	9	American options	19/06/2015

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

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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