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Form 8.3 - Friends Life Group

11th Mar 2015 11:24

RNS Number : 1632H
Societe Generale SA
11 March 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

Friends Life Group Limited

(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

10/03/2015

(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 : Aviva 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:

 

Ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

14,783,953

1.05

1,071,703

0.08

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

0

0.00

3,254,964

0.23

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

14,783,953

1.05

4,326,667

0.31

 

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

854

4.213

Ordinary

Purchase

341

4.284

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.223

Ordinary

Purchase

710

4.223

Ordinary

Purchase

412

4.223

Ordinary

Purchase

633

4.223

Ordinary

Purchase

466

4.223

Ordinary

Purchase

1,456

4.177

Ordinary

Purchase

1,233

4.272

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.275

Ordinary

Purchase

714

4.213

Ordinary

Purchase

648

4.213

Ordinary

Purchase

2,000

4.278

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.277

Ordinary

Purchase

1,143

4.283

Ordinary

Purchase

1,125

4.282

Ordinary

Purchase

854

4.208

Ordinary

Purchase

713

4.212

Ordinary

Purchase

856

4.202

Ordinary

Purchase

1,241

4.217

Ordinary

Purchase

753

4.197

Ordinary

Purchase

711

4.224

Ordinary

Purchase

466

4.224

Ordinary

Purchase

71

4.285

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.217

Ordinary

Purchase

28

4.217

Ordinary

Purchase

792

4.204

Ordinary

Purchase

1,188

4.288

Ordinary

Purchase

1,201

4.288

Ordinary

Purchase

854

4.211

Ordinary

Purchase

1,281

4.206

Ordinary

Purchase

13,400

4.2829351

Ordinary

Purchase

727

4.281

Ordinary

Purchase

1,792

4.281

Ordinary

Purchase

406

4.229

Ordinary

Purchase

444

4.229

Ordinary

Purchase

31

4.204

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.204

Ordinary

Purchase

1,460

4.28

Ordinary

Purchase

787

4.282

Ordinary

Purchase

852

4.218

Ordinary

Purchase

712

4.22

Ordinary

Purchase

140

4.22

Ordinary

Purchase

142

4.22

Ordinary

Purchase

208

4.22

Ordinary

Purchase

884

4.292

Ordinary

Purchase

371

4.219

Ordinary

Purchase

481

4.219

Ordinary

Purchase

577

4.287

Ordinary

Purchase

169

4.282

Ordinary

Purchase

62

4.222

Ordinary

Purchase

790

4.222

Ordinary

Purchase

639

4.202

Ordinary

Purchase

217

4.202

Ordinary

Purchase

2,515

4.286

Ordinary

Purchase

453

4.295

Ordinary

Purchase

123

4.295

Ordinary

Purchase

806

4.27

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.274

Ordinary

Purchase

500

4.287

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.279

Ordinary

Purchase

1,018

4.205

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.218

Ordinary

Purchase

28

4.218

Ordinary

Purchase

4

4.225

Ordinary

Purchase

854

4.212

Ordinary

Purchase

716

4.201

Ordinary

Purchase

547

4.201

Ordinary

Purchase

10,679

4.2087358

Ordinary

Purchase

97

4.223

Ordinary

Purchase

500

4.223

Ordinary

Purchase

5,106

4.223

Ordinary

Purchase

5,000

4.219

Ordinary

Purchase

111

4.219

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.287

Ordinary

Purchase

274

4.29

Ordinary

Purchase

1,256

4.289

Ordinary

Purchase

500

4.287

Ordinary

Purchase

412

4.29

Ordinary

Purchase

77

4.29

Ordinary

Purchase

241

4.299

Ordinary

Purchase

322

4.299

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.22

Ordinary

Purchase

608

4.218

Ordinary

Purchase

1,072

4.222

Ordinary

Purchase

407

4.222

Ordinary

Purchase

657

4.214

Ordinary

Purchase

1,225

4.214

Ordinary

Purchase

735

4.203

Ordinary

Purchase

288

4.203

Ordinary

Purchase

860

4.184

Ordinary

Purchase

856

4.2

Ordinary

Purchase

11,967

4.177

Ordinary

Purchase

1,250

4.272

Ordinary

Purchase

500

4.272

Ordinary

Purchase

342

4.272

Ordinary

Purchase

619

4.203

Ordinary

Purchase

860

4.203

Ordinary

Purchase

581

4.203

Ordinary

Purchase

862

4.215

Ordinary

Purchase

807

4.296

Ordinary

Purchase

286

4.296

Ordinary

Purchase

504

4.213

Ordinary

Purchase

920

4.1775

Ordinary

Purchase

53,531

4.181

Ordinary

Purchase

53,531

4.201

Ordinary

Purchase

909

4.284

Ordinary

Purchase

1,004

4.217

Ordinary

Purchase

1,236

4.29

Ordinary

Purchase

70,000

4.28059

Ordinary

Sale

789

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

986

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,436

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

11,462

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,217

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

535

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

450

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

4,136

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

438

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

319

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

920

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

283

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

5,107

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

3,789

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,071

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

291

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

287

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,071

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

3,174

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,071

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,477

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

246

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,564

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,766

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,358

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,338

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

2,677

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

291

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,071

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

535

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,019

4.296

Ordinary

Sale

616

4.296

Ordinary

Sale

590

4.296

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.212

Ordinary

Sale

1,200

4.196

Ordinary

Sale

596

4.288

Ordinary

Sale

370

4.288

Ordinary

Sale

566

4.288

Ordinary

Sale

981

4.288

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.187

Ordinary

Sale

455

4.275

Ordinary

Sale

1,026

4.275

Ordinary

Sale

5,104

4.223

Ordinary

Sale

1,113

4.196

Ordinary

Sale

2,717

4.196

Ordinary

Sale

1,813

4.222

Ordinary

Sale

965

4.236

Ordinary

Sale

1,262

4.199

Ordinary

Sale

149

4.199

Ordinary

Sale

743

4.199

Ordinary

Sale

694

4.209

Ordinary

Sale

1,821

4.214

Ordinary

Sale

2,698

4.214

Ordinary

Sale

962

4.288

Ordinary

Sale

286

4.245

Ordinary

Sale

1,100

4.245

Ordinary

Sale

100

4.245

Ordinary

Sale

550

4.197

Ordinary

Sale

11,973

4.2494521

Ordinary

Sale

22,971

4.1954578

Ordinary

Sale

978

4.21

Ordinary

Sale

1,884

4.201

Ordinary

Sale

1,019

4.235

Ordinary

Sale

172

4.235

Ordinary

Sale

1,314

4.286

Ordinary

Sale

922

4.286

Ordinary

Sale

120

4.286

Ordinary

Sale

598

4.286

Ordinary

Sale

535

4.286

Ordinary

Sale

281

4.286

Ordinary

Sale

459

4.286

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.271

Ordinary

Sale

958

4.261

Ordinary

Sale

650

4.223

Ordinary

Sale

1,128

4.223

Ordinary

Sale

59

4.225

Ordinary

Sale

500

4.225

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.225

Ordinary

Sale

665

4.201

Ordinary

Sale

211

4.201

Ordinary

Sale

1,336

4.204

Ordinary

Sale

2,331

4.204

Ordinary

Sale

658

4.233

Ordinary

Sale

900

4.234

Ordinary

Sale

457

4.234

Ordinary

Sale

742

4.205

Ordinary

Sale

1,903

4.265

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.208

Ordinary

Sale

364

4.21

Ordinary

Sale

490

4.21

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.291

Ordinary

Sale

8,521

4.216

Ordinary

Sale

1,057

4.225

Ordinary

Sale

1,121

4.21

Ordinary

Sale

1,024

4.21

Ordinary

Sale

1,058

4.286

Ordinary

Sale

596

4.292

Ordinary

Sale

499

4.292

Ordinary

Sale

690

4.212

Ordinary

Sale

173

4.212

Ordinary

Sale

152

4.256

Ordinary

Sale

1,260

4.269

Ordinary

Sale

1,709

4.184

Ordinary

Sale

475

4.201

Ordinary

Sale

600

4.202

Ordinary

Sale

462

4.207

Ordinary

Sale

438

4.193

Ordinary

Sale

1,732

4.212

Ordinary

Sale

2,637

4.199

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.183

Ordinary

Sale

993

4.183

Ordinary

Sale

794

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,766

4.177

Ordinary

Sale

1,098

4.242

Ordinary

Sale

915

4.296

Ordinary

Sale

1,124

4.296

Ordinary

Sale

291

4.296

Ordinary

Sale

526

4.296

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.223

Ordinary

Sale

888

4.215

Ordinary

Sale

1,236

4.187

Ordinary

Sale

1,818

4.185

Ordinary

Sale

978

4.185

Ordinary

Sale

437

4.203

Ordinary

Sale

1,166

4.184

Ordinary

Sale

1,637

4.201

Ordinary

Sale

500

4.201

Ordinary

Sale

1,019

4.256

Ordinary

Sale

1,928

4.255

Ordinary

Sale

572

4.263

Ordinary

Sale

1,063

4.263

Ordinary

Sale

4

4.217

Ordinary

Sale

638

4.292

Ordinary

Sale

70,000

4.221285

Ordinary

Sale

1,250

4.184

Total Purchases

299,091

Total Sales

289,167

 

(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

 

(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:

11/03/2015

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.

 

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