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Form 8.3 - BG GROUP PLC

8th Jun 2015 13:53

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: 5 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: 22,405,762 0.66% 15,530,346 0.45%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
5,341,299 0.16% 7,853,288 0.23%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(4)
TOTAL: 27,746,599 0.81% 23,383,634 0.68%

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 100 11.1325 GBP
ORD Purchase 143 11.1150 GBP
ORD Purchase 200 11.1350 GBP
ORD Purchase 200 11.1650 GBP
ORD Purchase 223 11.0575 GBP
ORD Purchase 286 11.0900 GBP
ORD Purchase 307 11.0750 GBP
ORD Purchase 326 10.9675 GBP
ORD Purchase 326 11.0025 GBP
ORD Purchase 326 11.0050 GBP
ORD Purchase 326 11.0755 GBP
ORD Purchase 326 11.1025 GBP
ORD Purchase 326 11.1300 GBP
ORD Purchase 343 11.0375 GBP
ORD Purchase 373 11.1625 GBP
ORD Purchase 407 10.9825 GBP
ORD Purchase 410 11.1575 GBP
ORD Purchase 442 11.0400 GBP
ORD Purchase 445 11.1225 GBP
ORD Purchase 474 11.0550 GBP
ORD Purchase 502 11.0500 GBP
ORD Purchase 628 10.9900 GBP
ORD Purchase 633 11.0000 GBP
ORD Purchase 642 11.1375 GBP
ORD Purchase 710 11.0675 GBP
ORD Purchase 800 11.0150 GBP
ORD Purchase 891 11.0475 GBP
ORD Purchase 911 11.1250 GBP
ORD Purchase 954 11.1075 GBP
ORD Purchase 979 11.1100 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,024 11.0425 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,108 11.1175 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,117 11.1125 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,161 11.0625 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,266 11.1050 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,311 10.9850 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,500 11.1218 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,521 11.0175 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,564 11.0450 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,802 11.0075 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,894 11.0275 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,950 11.0700 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,223 11.0200 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,514 11.0325 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,900 11.0600 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,938 11.0125 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,113 11.1004 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,249 11.0800 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,284 11.0925 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,361 11.0725 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,413 11.0825 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,591 11.0775 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,594 11.0301 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,653 11.1000 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,910 11.0975 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,134 11.0850 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,140 11.0875 GBP
ORD Purchase 8,242 11.0770 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,824 11.0350 GBP
ORD Purchase 10,615 11.0707 GBP
ORD Purchase 12,755 11.0321 GBP
ORD Purchase 16,652 11.0413 GBP
ADR Purchase 30,000 16.8594 USD
ADR Purchase 32,780 16.9253 USD
ORD Purchase 42,973 11.0658 GBP
ORD Purchase 43,006 11.0225 GBP
ORD Purchase 46,870 11.0462 GBP
ORD Purchase 93,941 11.0638 GBP
ORD Purchase 120,000 11.0379 GBP
ORD Purchase 153,890 11.0134 GBP
ORD Purchase 185,300 11.0768 GBP
ORD Purchase 200,000 11.0618 GBP
ORD Purchase 449,571 11.0680 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,031,059 11.0100 GBP
ORD Sale 100 11.1325 GBP
ORD Sale 143 11.1150 GBP
ORD Sale 200 11.1350 GBP
ORD Sale 200 11.1650 GBP
ORD Sale 220 11.0900 GBP
ORD Sale 223 11.0575 GBP
ORD Sale 307 11.0750 GBP
ORD Sale 326 10.9675 GBP
ORD Sale 326 11.0025 GBP
ORD Sale 326 11.0050 GBP
ORD Sale 326 11.0755 GBP
ORD Sale 326 11.1025 GBP
ORD Sale 326 11.1300 GBP
ORD Sale 343 11.0375 GBP
ORD Sale 373 11.1625 GBP
ORD Sale 386 11.0350 GBP
ORD Sale 407 10.9825 GBP
ORD Sale 410 11.1575 GBP
ORD Sale 437 11.0181 GBP
ORD Sale 442 11.0400 GBP
ORD Sale 445 11.1225 GBP
ORD Sale 474 11.0550 GBP
ORD Sale 500 11.0960 GBP
ORD Sale 502 11.0500 GBP
ORD Sale 591 11.0517 GBP
ORD Sale 628 10.9900 GBP
ORD Sale 633 11.0000 GBP
ORD Sale 642 11.1375 GBP
ORD Sale 650 11.0408 GBP
ORD Sale 710 11.0675 GBP
ORD Sale 800 11.0150 GBP
ORD Sale 891 11.0475 GBP
ORD Sale 911 11.1250 GBP
ORD Sale 954 11.1075 GBP
ORD Sale 979 11.1100 GBP
ORD Sale 1,024 11.0425 GBP
ORD Sale 1,040 11.0108 GBP
ORD Sale 1,108 11.1175 GBP
ORD Sale 1,117 11.1125 GBP
ORD Sale 1,161 11.0625 GBP
ORD Sale 1,266 11.1050 GBP
ORD Sale 1,311 10.9850 GBP
ORD Sale 1,521 11.0175 GBP
ORD Sale 1,547 11.0757 GBP
ORD Sale 1,564 11.0450 GBP
ORD Sale 1,660 11.0407 GBP
ORD Sale 1,802 11.0075 GBP
ORD Sale 1,893 11.0559 GBP
ORD Sale 1,894 11.0275 GBP
ORD Sale 1,950 11.0700 GBP
ORD Sale 2,223 11.0200 GBP
ORD Sale 2,514 11.0325 GBP
ORD Sale 2,590 11.0225 GBP
ORD Sale 2,938 11.0125 GBP
ORD Sale 3,249 11.0800 GBP
ORD Sale 3,284 11.0925 GBP
ORD Sale 3,361 11.0725 GBP
ORD Sale 3,413 11.0825 GBP
ORD Sale 3,591 11.0775 GBP
ORD Sale 3,623 11.1000 GBP
ORD Sale 4,910 11.0975 GBP
ORD Sale 5,941 11.0756 GBP
ORD Sale 6,134 11.0850 GBP
ORD Sale 6,140 11.0875 GBP
ORD Sale 6,602 11.0586 GBP
ORD Sale 7,117 11.0566 GBP
ORD Sale 7,510 11.0544 GBP
ORD Sale 8,169 11.0712 GBP
ORD Sale 9,351 11.0426 GBP
ORD Sale 10,224 11.0672 GBP
ORD Sale 18,228 11.0478 GBP
ORD Sale 21,049 11.0355 GBP
ORD Sale 21,914 11.0600 GBP
ORD Sale 23,371 11.0584 GBP
ORD Sale 30,000 10.9579 GBP
ADR Sale 30,000 16.8594 USD
ORD Sale 31,433 11.0512 GBP
ADR Sale 32,780 16.9253 USD
ORD Sale 37,600 11.0587 GBP
ORD Sale 89,085 11.0376 GBP
ORD Sale 93,237 11.0323 GBP
ORD Sale 310,335 11.0378 GBP
ORD Sale 881,953 11.0100 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
ORD SWAP Long 600 11.0189 GBP
ORD CFD Long 437 11.0181 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 1,200 11.0125 GBP
ORD CFD Long 1,547 11.0756 GBP
ORD CFD Long 1,650 11.0421 GBP
ORD CFD Long 1,660 11.0406 GBP
ORD CFD Long 16,593 11.0593 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 18,479 11.0316 GBP
ORD CFD Long 30,000 10.9579 GBP
ORD CFD Long 30,557 11.0046 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 32,939 11.0441 GBP
ORD CFD Long 37,600 11.0587 GBP
ORD CFD Long 50,393 10.9990 GBP
ORD CFD Long 380,138 11.0435 GBP
ORD CFD Short 279 11.0204 GBP
ORD CFD Short 1,500 11.1218 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 1,746 11.0952 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 1,800 10.9861 GBP
ORD CFD Short 7,000 11.0858 GBP
ORD CFD Short 7,694 11.0738 GBP
ORD CFD Short 16,390 11.0692 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 28,961 11.0529 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 32,917 11.0496 GBP
ORD CFD Short 25,776 11.0850 GBP
ORD CFD Short 63,013 11.1166 GBP
ORD CFD Short 72,790 11.1110 GBP
ORD CFD Short 120,000 11.0379 GBP
ORD CFD Short 128,028 11.0653 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 187,881 11.0701 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 200,000 11.0618 GBP
ORD CFD Short 291,198 11.0540 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: 8 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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Copyright Business Wire 2015


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