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Form 8.3 - J Sainsbury Plc

19th Apr 2016 15:00

RNS Number : 6447V

Citadel Group

19 April 2016

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:	Citadel Group
(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	J SAINSBURY 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	18 April, 2016
(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"	HOME RETAIL GROUP

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:	Convertible Bond ISIN XS1268412993
	Interests		Short Positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	6,000,000	2.40	0	0.00
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	0	0.00	0	0.00
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00	0	0.00
TOTAL:	6,000,000	2.40	0	0.00

Class of relevant security:	Common Stock ISIN GB00B019KW72
	Interests		Short Positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	0	0.00	65,816	0.00
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	13,018	0.00	3,477,177	0.18
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00	0	0.00
TOTAL:	13,018	0.00	3,542,993	0.18

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 ISIN GB00B019KW72	Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit
Common Stock	Purchase	1,170	2.801 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	1,197	2.803 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	3,772	2.804 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	538	2.808 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	4,917	2.809 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	3,362	2.81 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	2,259	2.811 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	4,950	2.812 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	944	2.814 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	1,020	2.816 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	5,011	2.817 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	9,358	2.818 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	10,047	2.819 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	14,697	2.82 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	12,787	2.821 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	14,080	2.822 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	922	2.823 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	2,802	2.824 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	17,351	2.825 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	26,432	2.826 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	64,580	2.827 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	29,259	2.828 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	1,999	2.829 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	807	2.83 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	2,956	2.831 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	23,815	2.832 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	7,722	2.833 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	10,883	2.834 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	8,611	2.835 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	4,117	2.836 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	10,217	2.837 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	22,723	2.838 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	9,699	2.839 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	11,248	2.84 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	4,560	2.842 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	12,754	2.844 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	7,071	2.845 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	60,468	2.846 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	2,295	2.847 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	14,610	2.848 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	24,320	2.849 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	8,298	2.85 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	3,432	2.851 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	14,980	2.852 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	22,260	2.853 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	5,288	2.854 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	9,738	2.855 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	31,957	2.856 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	10,936	2.857 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	11,282	2.858 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	8,434	2.859 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	47,806	2.86 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	33,578	2.861 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	16,793	2.862 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	6,225	2.863 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	4,747	2.864 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	2,481	2.865 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	7,447	2.866 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	16,479	2.867 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	11,354	2.868 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	24,153	2.869 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	30,781	2.87 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	3,374	2.871 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	4,170	2.872 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	28,844	2.873 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	5,726	2.874 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	9,354	2.875 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	19,069	2.876 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	19,593	2.877 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	6,224	2.878 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	9,095	2.879 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	16,371	2.88 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	7,851	2.881 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	19,505	2.882 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	12,622	2.883 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	77,259	2.884 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	94,142	2.885 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	96,315	2.886 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	56,698	2.887 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	21,125	2.888 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	18,027	2.889 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	2,766	2.89 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	27,904	2.891 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	21,878	2.893 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	25,074	2.894 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	18,031	2.895 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	59,266	2.896 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	8,164	2.897 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	12,121	2.898 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	17,800	2.899 GBP
Common Stock	Purchase	10,232	2.9 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-2,337	2.81 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-1,398	2.812 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-2,088	2.816 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-2,833	2.817 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-20,145	2.818 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-13,873	2.819 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-7,192	2.82 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-12,330	2.821 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-12,655	2.822 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-7,139	2.823 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-1,570	2.824 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-6,481	2.825 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-33,733	2.826 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-6,294	2.827 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-3,963	2.828 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-3,158	2.829 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-3,606	2.83 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-750	2.831 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-1,850	2.833 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-839	2.834 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-13,977	2.835 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-21,949	2.836 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-8,767	2.837 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-3,848	2.838 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-8,222	2.839 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-8,505	2.843 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-24,988	2.844 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-49,319	2.845 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-32,006	2.846 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-57,750	2.847 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-12,820	2.848 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-2,303	2.849 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-23,058	2.85 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-14,146	2.851 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-13,815	2.852 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-14,918	2.853 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-19,311	2.854 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-16,909	2.855 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-32,159	2.856 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-5,178	2.857 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-40,282	2.858 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-19,993	2.859 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-551	2.8595 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-32,456	2.86 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-19,224	2.861 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-4,504	2.862 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-18,928	2.863 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-51,308	2.865 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-4,578	2.866 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-12,927	2.867 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-3,000	2.868 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-3,743	2.869 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-30,203	2.87 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-5,570	2.871 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-2,333	2.872 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-5,759	2.873 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-1,032	2.8735 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-8,394	2.874 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-22,160	2.875 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-9,024	2.876 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-13,533	2.877 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-12,217	2.878 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-25,890	2.879 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-20,433	2.88 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-25,429	2.881 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-5,785	2.882 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-71,216	2.883 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-105,256	2.884 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-88,211	2.885 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-79,183	2.886 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-46,896	2.887 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-52,648	2.888 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-17,470	2.89 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-8,615	2.892 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-10,096	2.893 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-7,720	2.894 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-15,479	2.895 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-18,534	2.896 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-21,820	2.897 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-21,511	2.898 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-30,327	2.899 GBP
Common Stock	Sale	-15,957	2.9 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security ISIN GB00B019KW72	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
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing long position	2,520	2.827912 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing long position	180	2.885 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing long position	938	2.885 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing long position	9,380	2.89155 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing short position	-48,102	2.842981 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing short position	-10,498	2.844179 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing short position	-14,371	2.8471 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing short position	-3,664	2.8471 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing short position	-40,866	2.852011 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing short position	-15,030	2.852011 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Increasing short position	-215,411	2.857528 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	10,498	2.827912 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	4,900	2.837002 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	7,129	2.837002 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	13,391	2.837002 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	13,505	2.837002 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	37,355	2.837002 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	37,514	2.837002 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	76,535	2.837002 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	81,436	2.837002 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	3,981	2.856591 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	7,973	2.856757 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	19,186	2.856757 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	3,227	2.858762 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	11,365	2.858762 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	206,293	2.858762 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	47,972	2.871455 GBP
Common Stock	CFD	Reducing short position	144,687	2.871455 GBP

(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"

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

Date of disclosure:	19 April, 2016
Contact name:	Pauline Rogers
Telephone number:	020 7645 9708

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.

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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