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Form 8.3 - BG GROUP PLC

11th Jun 2015 14:25

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: 10 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: 22,883,049 0.67% 15,115,336 0.44%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
5,123,686 0.15% 8,641,259 0.25%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(4)
TOTAL: 28,006,735 0.82% 23,756,595 0.70%

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 2 10.9700 GBP
ORD Purchase 177 11.0600 GBP
ADR Purchase 200 17.2800 USD
ORD Purchase 334 10.9550 GBP
ORD Purchase 349 11.0500 GBP
ORD Purchase 372 11.0345 GBP
ORD Purchase 399 11.0295 GBP
ORD Purchase 407 10.9525 GBP
ORD Purchase 492 10.9445 GBP
ORD Purchase 492 10.9645 GBP
ORD Purchase 492 10.9695 GBP
ORD Purchase 492 10.9895 GBP
ORD Purchase 552 10.9675 GBP
ORD Purchase 672 10.9475 GBP
ORD Purchase 716 11.0562 GBP
ORD Purchase 789 11.0655 GBP
ORD Purchase 920 10.9425 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,177 11.0550 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,280 10.9375 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,282 10.9200 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,332 10.9600 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,360 10.9350 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,383 11.0775 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,516 10.9725 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,565 10.9775 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,640 11.0700 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,703 10.9625 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,400 11.0850 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,524 11.0450 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,700 11.0650 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,833 11.0575 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,937 11.0825 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,948 11.0350 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,236 11.0100 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,476 11.0725 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,558 10.9825 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,699 11.0025 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,917 10.9500 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,954 10.9875 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,046 11.0187 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,096 10.9450 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,163 11.0400 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,850 10.9850 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,899 11.0300 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,359 10.9750 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,839 11.0351 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,107 11.0363 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,169 11.0525 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,220 10.9925 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,505 10.9800 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,547 10.9975 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,595 11.0675 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,676 11.0125 GBP
ORD Purchase 7,679 11.0250 GBP
ORD Purchase 8,551 11.0475 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,083 11.0048 GBP
ADR Purchase 9,206 17.1294 USD
ORD Purchase 9,338 11.0325 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,427 11.0075 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,466 10.9400 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,784 11.0150 GBP
ORD Purchase 10,794 11.0145 GBP
ORD Purchase 10,808 11.0625 GBP
ORD Purchase 11,717 11.0375 GBP
ORD Purchase 11,731 11.0225 GBP
ORD Purchase 11,985 11.0050 GBP
ORD Purchase 12,053 10.9900 GBP
ORD Purchase 14,062 11.0275 GBP
ORD Purchase 14,683 11.0200 GBP
ORD Purchase 18,023 10.9950 GBP
ORD Purchase 18,714 11.0175 GBP
ORD Purchase 19,307 11.0131 GBP
ORD Purchase 23,936 11.0000 GBP
ORD Purchase 24,452 11.0425 GBP
ORD Purchase 26,629 11.0280 GBP
ADR Purchase 30,000 17.1500 USD
ORD Purchase 40,200 10.9947 GBP
ORD Purchase 51,850 10.9994 GBP
ORD Purchase 96,533 11.0135 GBP
ORD Purchase 200,000 11.0317 GBP
ORD Purchase 217,368 11.0331 GBP
ORD Purchase 377,420 11.0306 GBP
ORD Purchase 387,000 11.0239 GBP
ORD Purchase 500,000 10.9730 GBP
ORD Sale 2 10.9700 GBP
ORD Sale 177 11.0600 GBP
ADR Sale 200 17.2800 USD
ORD Sale 334 10.9550 GBP
ORD Sale 372 11.0345 GBP
ORD Sale 399 11.0295 GBP
ORD Sale 407 10.9525 GBP
ORD Sale 492 10.9445 GBP
ORD Sale 492 10.9645 GBP
ORD Sale 492 10.9695 GBP
ORD Sale 492 10.9895 GBP
ORD Sale 552 10.9675 GBP
ORD Sale 566 11.0414 GBP
ORD Sale 672 10.9475 GBP
ORD Sale 789 11.0655 GBP
ORD Sale 920 10.9425 GBP
ORD Sale 1,066 11.0147 GBP
ORD Sale 1,177 11.0550 GBP
ORD Sale 1,256 11.0639 GBP
ORD Sale 1,280 10.9375 GBP
ORD Sale 1,282 10.9200 GBP
ORD Sale 1,332 10.9600 GBP
ORD Sale 1,360 10.9350 GBP
ORD Sale 1,383 11.0775 GBP
ORD Sale 1,516 10.9725 GBP
ORD Sale 1,565 10.9775 GBP
ORD Sale 1,640 11.0700 GBP
ORD Sale 1,680 10.9358 GBP
ORD Sale 1,703 10.9625 GBP
ORD Sale 2,400 11.0850 GBP
ORD Sale 2,524 11.0450 GBP
ORD Sale 2,700 11.0650 GBP
ORD Sale 2,833 11.0575 GBP
ORD Sale 2,937 11.0825 GBP
ORD Sale 2,948 11.0350 GBP
ORD Sale 3,236 11.0100 GBP
ORD Sale 3,476 11.0725 GBP
ORD Sale 3,558 10.9825 GBP
ORD Sale 3,699 11.0025 GBP
ORD Sale 3,917 10.9500 GBP
ORD Sale 3,954 10.9875 GBP
ORD Sale 4,096 10.9450 GBP
ORD Sale 4,163 11.0400 GBP
ORD Sale 4,638 11.0477 GBP
ORD Sale 4,850 10.9850 GBP
ORD Sale 4,899 11.0300 GBP
ORD Sale 5,359 10.9750 GBP
ORD Sale 6,169 11.0525 GBP
ORD Sale 6,220 10.9925 GBP
ORD Sale 6,505 10.9800 GBP
ORD Sale 6,547 10.9975 GBP
ORD Sale 6,595 11.0675 GBP
ORD Sale 6,676 11.0125 GBP
ORD Sale 7,679 11.0250 GBP
ORD Sale 8,551 11.0475 GBP
ORD Sale 9,072 11.0035 GBP
ADR Sale 9,206 17.1294 USD
ORD Sale 9,338 11.0325 GBP
ORD Sale 9,427 11.0075 GBP
ORD Sale 9,466 10.9400 GBP
ORD Sale 9,784 11.0150 GBP
ORD Sale 10,808 11.0625 GBP
ORD Sale 11,731 11.0225 GBP
ORD Sale 11,985 11.0050 GBP
ORD Sale 12,053 10.9900 GBP
ORD Sale 13,277 11.0375 GBP
ORD Sale 14,062 11.0275 GBP
ORD Sale 14,683 11.0200 GBP
ORD Sale 18,023 10.9950 GBP
ORD Sale 18,714 11.0175 GBP
ORD Sale 20,289 11.0297 GBP
ORD Sale 24,136 11.0000 GBP
ORD Sale 24,452 11.0425 GBP
ORD Sale 30,000 11.1383 GBP
ADR Sale 30,000 17.1500 USD
ORD Sale 59,252 11.0195 GBP
ORD Sale 67,286 11.0041 GBP
ORD Sale 68,136 11.0287 GBP
ORD Sale 70,111 11.0332 GBP
ORD Sale 80,289 11.0497 GBP
ORD Sale 81,873 11.0214 GBP
ORD Sale 87,474 10.9945 GBP
ORD Sale 137,531 10.9680 GBP
ORD Sale 256,786 11.0500 GBP
ORD Sale 282,019 10.9739 GBP
ORD Sale 295,675 10.9993 GBP
ORD Sale 356,371 11.0417 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 444 11.0210 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 1,400 11.0239 GBP
ORD CFD Long 2,154 11.0511 GBP
ORD CFD Long 4,603 11.0180 GBP
ORD CFD Long 4,638 11.0477 GBP
ORD CFD Long 9,490 11.0500 GBP
ORD CFD Long 10,000 11.0490 GBP
ORD CFD Long 27,424 11.0284 GBP
ORD CFD Long 30,000 11.1383 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 41,250 11.0234 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 79,215 11.0253 GBP
ORD CFD Short 100 11.0858 GBP
ORD CFD Short 154 11.0004 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 3,970 11.0180 GBP
ORD CFD Short 9,490 11.0500 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 13,610 11.0376 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 16,070 11.0133 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 17,785 11.0493 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 41,095 11.0114 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 200,000 11.0317 GBP
ORD CFD Short 180,739 11.0392 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: 11 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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