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Form 8.3 - BG GROUP PLC

10th Feb 2016 12:42

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: 09 February 2016
(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: 32,662,481 0.96% 2,098,755 0.06%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
1,275,952 0.04% 18,843,631 0.55%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 33,938,433 0.99% 20,942,386 0.61%

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 12 10.5800 GBP
ORD Purchase 42 10.5975 GBP
ORD Purchase 143 10.5475 GBP
ORD Purchase 161 10.5450 GBP
ORD Purchase 206 10.5837 GBP
ORD Purchase 285 10.2900 GBP
ORD Purchase 285 10.5650 GBP
ORD Purchase 288 10.4325 GBP
ORD Purchase 289 10.4300 GBP
ORD Purchase 302 10.6450 GBP
ORD Purchase 306 10.6400 GBP
ORD Purchase 370 10.5750 GBP
ORD Purchase 384 10.5400 GBP
ORD Purchase 433 10.3960 GBP
ORD Purchase 456 10.4525 GBP
ORD Purchase 465 10.3150 GBP
ORD Purchase 748 10.4550 GBP
ORD Purchase 768 10.4575 GBP
ORD Purchase 903 10.5950 GBP
ORD Purchase 928 10.4467 GBP
ORD Purchase 937 10.3175 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,226 10.5300 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,282 10.5078 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,340 10.4250 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,500 10.3250 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,500 10.3050 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,600 10.3000 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,745 10.3475 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,784 10.3575 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,800 10.3450 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,014 10.4425 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,046 10.4350 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,768 10.6000 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,898 10.4475 GBP
ADR Purchase 3,381 14.9295 USD
ORD Purchase 3,643 10.4400 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,958 10.5992 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,134 10.3200 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,351 10.3550 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,826 10.3225 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,864 10.3617 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,178 10.3793 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,246 10.4180 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,281 10.4450 GBP
ORD Purchase 7,005 10.4500 GBP
ORD Purchase 7,078 10.3750 GBP
ORD Purchase 7,700 10.5023 GBP
ORD Purchase 12,508 10.4964 GBP
ORD Purchase 17,748 10.4646 GBP
ORD Purchase 35,644 TRANSFER
ORD Purchase 147,221 10.2800 GBP
ORD Purchase 340,889 10.4332 GBP
ORD Purchase 515,836 10.3520 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,432,235 10.5550 GBP
ORD Sale 12 10.5800 GBP
ORD Sale 42 10.5975 GBP
ORD Sale 143 10.5475 GBP
ORD Sale 149 10.2791 GBP
ORD Sale 161 10.5450 GBP
ORD Sale 285 10.2900 GBP
ORD Sale 285 10.5650 GBP
ORD Sale 288 10.4325 GBP
ORD Sale 302 10.6450 GBP
ORD Sale 306 10.6400 GBP
ORD Sale 370 10.5750 GBP
ORD Sale 456 10.4525 GBP
ORD Sale 465 10.3150 GBP
ORD Sale 735 10.5536 GBP
ORD Sale 748 10.4550 GBP
ORD Sale 768 10.4575 GBP
ORD Sale 903 10.5950 GBP
ORD Sale 937 10.3175 GBP
ORD Sale 1,038 10.5671 GBP
ORD Sale 1,340 10.4250 GBP
ORD Sale 1,392 10.4839 GBP
ORD Sale 1,500 10.3050 GBP
ORD Sale 1,500 10.3250 GBP
ORD Sale 1,600 10.3000 GBP
ORD Sale 1,745 10.3475 GBP
ORD Sale 1,784 10.3575 GBP
ORD Sale 1,800 10.3450 GBP
ORD Sale 1,948 10.3200 GBP
ORD Sale 2,014 10.4425 GBP
ORD Sale 2,046 10.4350 GBP
ORD Sale 2,452 10.5300 GBP
ORD Sale 2,768 10.6000 GBP
ORD Sale 2,898 10.4475 GBP
ORD Sale 2,936 10.3225 GBP
ADR Sale 3,381 14.9296 USD
ORD Sale 3,643 10.4400 GBP
ORD Sale 4,059 10.3470 GBP
ORD Sale 4,351 10.3550 GBP
ORD Sale 6,281 10.4450 GBP
ORD Sale 6,377 10.4511 GBP
ORD Sale 6,931 10.4042 GBP
ORD Sale 7,005 10.4500 GBP
ORD Sale 7,557 10.5699 GBP
ORD Sale 7,901 10.4335 GBP
ORD Sale 15,532 10.4300 GBP
ORD Sale 15,818 10.4057 GBP
ORD Sale 16,100 10.4041 GBP
ORD Sale 20,178 10.3571 GBP
ORD Sale 20,637 10.4294 GBP
ORD Sale 31,786 10.3972 GBP
ORD Sale 35,644 TRANSFER
ORD Sale 40,197 10.3954 GBP
ORD Sale 64,547 10.4228 GBP
ORD Sale 72,614 10.3558 GBP
ORD Sale 90,768 10.4059 GBP
ORD Sale 101,252 10.2800 GBP
ORD Sale 112,603 10.3527 GBP
ORD Sale 119,994 10.3553 GBP
ORD Sale 259,080 10.3093 GBP
ORD Sale 267,256 10.4520 GBP
ORD Sale 336,007 10.4157 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 149 10.2791 GBP
ORD CFD Long 1,392 10.4839 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 6,085 10.4068 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 6,178 10.4042 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 16,100 10.4041 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 26,038 10.4936 GBP
ORD CFD Long 34,736 10.4119 GBP
ORD CFD Long 91,764 10.4101 GBP
ORD CFD Long 333,452 10.4084 GBP
ORD CFD Short 5,653 10.6264 GBP
ORD CFD Short 11,913 10.3888 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 18,936 10.4710 GBP
ORD SWAP Expires 12/02/2016 Short 1,432,235 9.1110 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: 10 Feb 2016
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 2016


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