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Form 8.3 - ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC

13th Oct 2015 14:35

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 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

ROYAL DUTCH SHELL 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

12 Oct 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 BG GROUP 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: EUR 0.07 A ordinary (including A ADRs)
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 23,360,200 0.59% 24,169,996 0.61%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
8,642,165 0.22% 9,662,063 0.25%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 1,550,200 0.04% 1,600,200 0.04%
(4)
TOTAL: 33,552,565 0.85% 35,432,259 0.90%
Class of relevant security: EUR 0.07 B ordinary Shares (including B ADRs)
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 19,050,074 0.78% 15,264,255 0.63%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
9,085,311 0.37% 4,564,153 0.19%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 175,000 0.01% 299,636 0.01%
(4)
TOTAL: 28,310,385 1.16% 20,128,044 0.82%

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
B ADSs Purchase 10 55.6000 USD
B ADSs Purchase 18 55.5683 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 157 17.9250 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 165 18.0950 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 167 17.9000 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 167 17.9050 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 167 18.0500 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 167 18.0450 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 170 17.9850 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 199 18.0400 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 200 24.5100 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 236 18.1000 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 236 18.1000 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 257 24.4250 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 264 24.3000 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 275 24.3950 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 275 17.8650 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 289 24.3750 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 294 24.3800 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 299 18.1900 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 334 18.1050 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 334 18.1100 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 349 24.3850 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 380 24.2900 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 395 24.3500 EUR
A ADSs Purchase 500 55.0480 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 504 24.4525 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 509 18.3000 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 527 24.4225 EUR
A ADSs Purchase 540 54.9181 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 555 18.3524 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 584 18.1150 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 584 18.1150 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 600 18.1450 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 631 24.3675 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 713 18.2800 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 740 24.3150 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 800 18.1250 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 848 18.3400 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 869 18.2100 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 980 18.0916 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 1,000 24.2323 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 1,023 18.0910 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 1,031 24.4371 EUR
B ADSs Purchase 1,100 55.6690 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 1,267 24.2774 EUR
B ADSs Purchase 1,300 55.6181 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 1,601 18.3350 GBP
B ADSs Purchase 1,700 55.6232 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 1,782 17.8750 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 1,830 54.9592 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 1,873 17.9039 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 2,102 18.0057 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 2,127 17.9150 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 2,194 24.2866 EUR
A ADSs Purchase 2,200 55.0389 USD
A ADSs Purchase 2,200 54.9452 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 2,583 24.3526 EUR
B ADSs Purchase 2,600 55.5863 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 2,693 18.0038 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 2,802 18.1400 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 2,867 54.9569 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 2,889 18.2950 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 2,966 17.9702 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 3,000 55.0167 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 3,228 18.2912 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 3,238 18.1074 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 3,286 55.0700 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 3,372 18.3816 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 3,559 54.9351 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 3,586 24.3149 EUR
A ADSs Purchase 4,300 54.9671 USD
A ADSs Purchase 4,409 54.9924 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 4,446 18.1923 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 4,545 18.2850 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 4,558 54.9500 USD
B ADSs Purchase 4,800 55.4854 USD
A ADSs Purchase 4,810 54.9530 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 4,922 17.9530 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 5,126 18.2926 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 5,308 18.2900 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 5,500 18.2259 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 5,539 54.8984 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 5,569 24.3424 EUR
A ADSs Purchase 5,800 54.9594 USD
A ADSs Purchase 6,239 55.0009 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 6,245 24.3290 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 6,300 24.5877 EUR
A ADSs Purchase 6,870 54.9688 USD
A ADSs Purchase 7,170 54.9683 USD
A ADSs Purchase 8,024 54.9469 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 8,044 18.2952 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 8,500 55.0282 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 8,504 18.2399 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 9,229 18.2166 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 9,311 54.9738 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 9,837 18.2666 GBP
B ADSs Purchase 10,400 55.5316 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 10,401 18.3118 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 11,500 54.9703 USD
A ADSs Purchase 13,250 55.3945 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 13,895 24.2207 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 14,718 24.4424 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 14,894 24.4005 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 15,535 24.2590 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 17,250 18.2975 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 17,509 24.3116 EUR
A ADSs Purchase 18,298 55.3010 USD
A ADSs Purchase 18,490 54.8392 USD
A ADSs Purchase 21,186 54.8858 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 22,197 24.2700 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 22,757 17.9863 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 23,542 18.2941 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 26,798 55.2145 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 29,272 24.4698 EUR
B ADSs Purchase 35,448 55.6408 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 37,751 18.2785 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 42,037 18.2302 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 56,580 18.2888 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 66,495 18.2428 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 77,291 24.4396 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Purchase 84,644 18.2442 GBP
A ADSs Purchase 113,300 54.9965 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Purchase 168,775 24.3167 EUR
B ADSs Sale 10 55.6000 USD
A ADSs Sale 100 54.9100 USD
B ADSs Sale 100 55.6050 USD
A ADSs Sale 100 55.3350 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 157 17.9250 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 165 18.0950 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 167 18.0500 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 167 17.9050 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 167 17.9000 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 167 17.8800 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 169 18.2050 GBP
B ADSs Sale 196 55.6600 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 199 18.0400 GBP
B ADSs Sale 200 55.5350 USD
A ADSs Sale 200 55.3100 USD
B ADSs Sale 200 55.4400 USD
B ADSs Sale 200 55.4500 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 235 18.1000 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 264 24.3000 EUR
A ADSs Sale 272 54.8822 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 275 24.3950 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 275 17.8650 GBP
A ADSs Sale 283 55.1142 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 289 24.3750 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 299 18.1900 GBP
A ADSs Sale 300 54.8150 USD
B ADSs Sale 300 55.5450 USD
A ADSs Sale 300 55.3800 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 334 18.1150 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 349 24.3850 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 362 18.0850 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 370 24.3150 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 380 24.2900 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 395 24.3500 EUR
A ADSs Sale 400 54.8600 USD
A ADSs Sale 400 54.9950 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 414 18.0910 GBP
B ADSs Sale 480 55.5904 USD
B ADSs Sale 494 55.6456 USD
B ADSs Sale 500 55.6519 USD
A ADSs Sale 500 54.9580 USD
A ADSs Sale 500 54.9112 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 504 24.4525 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 509 18.3000 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 527 24.4225 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 532 18.1250 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 588 24.3800 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 600 18.1450 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 614 18.1669 GBP
A ADSs Sale 620 54.8311 USD
B ADSs Sale 628 55.5651 USD
A ADSs Sale 630 55.3169 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 631 24.3675 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 634 18.0450 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 634 18.0040 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 671 17.9219 GBP
B ADSs Sale 684 55.4839 USD
A ADSs Sale 700 55.0329 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 713 18.2800 GBP
B ADSs Sale 740 55.5694 USD
B ADSs Sale 800 55.6021 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 848 18.3400 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 850 18.0680 GBP
B ADSs Sale 900 55.5150 USD
B ADSs Sale 900 55.5388 USD
B ADSs Sale 903 55.5256 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 964 18.0958 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 969 18.2100 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 1,031 24.4372 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 1,054 18.1924 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 1,075 18.0679 GBP
A ADSs Sale 1,080 54.8524 USD
A ADSs Sale 1,153 54.9798 USD
B ADSs Sale 1,200 55.6683 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 1,200 18.1186 GBP
A ADSs Sale 1,260 54.9679 USD
B ADSs Sale 1,300 55.6103 USD
A ADSs Sale 1,400 54.8225 USD
A ADSs Sale 1,400 55.0061 USD
A ADSs Sale 1,420 54.9836 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 1,424 17.9809 GBP
A ADSs Sale 1,450 55.0962 USD
B ADSs Sale 1,454 55.7069 USD
B ADSs Sale 1,500 55.6154 USD
B ADSs Sale 1,500 55.5323 USD
A ADSs Sale 1,600 55.0260 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 1,601 18.3350 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 1,650 17.9319 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 1,700 18.0723 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 1,720 17.8750 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 1,892 17.9751 GBP
B ADSs Sale 1,903 55.6498 USD
B ADSs Sale 1,915 55.5203 USD
A ADSs Sale 2,010 55.3001 USD
A ADSs Sale 2,100 54.9384 USD
A ADSs Sale 2,152 54.9819 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 2,194 24.2866 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 2,442 17.9783 GBP
B ADSs Sale 2,500 55.5858 USD
A ADSs Sale 2,607 54.8869 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 2,764 24.1800 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 2,775 24.3701 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 2,889 18.2950 GBP
A ADSs Sale 3,000 55.0167 USD
A ADSs Sale 3,033 54.9671 USD
A ADSs Sale 3,100 55.0700 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 3,275 18.1400 GBP
B ADSs Sale 3,400 55.5308 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 3,415 17.9150 GBP
A ADSs Sale 3,600 54.9730 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 4,002 24.2700 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 4,290 24.2183 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 4,545 18.2850 GBP
B ADSs Sale 4,800 55.4854 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 5,058 18.2900 GBP
A ADSs Sale 5,300 54.9640 USD
A ADSs Sale 5,596 55.0463 USD
A ADSs Sale 5,768 55.0365 USD
A ADSs Sale 6,112 55.0010 USD
A ADSs Sale 6,366 55.0009 USD
B ADSs Sale 6,656 55.6196 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 6,978 18.0321 GBP
B ADSs Sale 8,550 55.6508 USD
A ADSs Sale 9,245 54.8392 USD
A ADSs Sale 10,010 55.4210 USD
A ADSs Sale 10,400 54.9202 USD
A ADSs Sale 10,593 54.8858 USD
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 10,900 24.2217 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 11,331 24.2358 EUR
B ADSs Sale 12,463 55.6629 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 13,227 18.1565 GBP
A ADSs Sale 13,909 55.0287 USD
A ADSs Sale 14,878 54.9992 USD
A ADSs Sale 17,000 55.0282 USD
A ADSs Sale 19,838 54.8641 USD
A ADSs Sale 24,900 54.9567 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 25,000 18.3388 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 25,068 24.3331 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 32,144 17.9495 GBP
A ADSs Sale 34,109 54.9641 USD
A ADSs Sale 36,596 55.3010 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 43,156 18.2347 GBP
A ADSs Sale 50,044 55.0012 USD
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 72,304 18.2463 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 74,769 18.2593 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 75,709 17.9701 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 82,664 24.3491 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 127,099 24.3486 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary Sale 171,522 18.2127 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary Sale 354,658 24.3698 EUR
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Long 287 18.1433 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Long 2,320 17.9726 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Long 2,534 17.9587 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary CFD Long 2,700 18.0890 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Long 2,775 24.3702 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary SWAP Long 3,305 18.0924 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Long 3,681 17.9123 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Long 4,290 24.2182 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary SWAP Long 9,435 18.2751 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary CFD Long 12,116 18.1296 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Long 16,573 24.3464 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Long 20,723 24.3694 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary CFD Long 20,732 18.1006 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary CFD Long 34,172 18.2222 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Long 55,688 24.3920 EUR
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary SWAP Long 77,870 18.1810 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Long 177,040 24.3370 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Long 226,610 17.9672 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary SWAP Short 200 18.1500 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary CFD Short 400 18.1001 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Short 800 18.1308 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Short 1,000 24.2323 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Short 1,873 17.9039 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary SWAP Short 2,451 18.3236 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Short 3,238 18.1074 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary CFD Short 3,655 18.3372 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Short 3,681 18.1590 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Short 6,797 17.8753 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary SWAP Short 9,444 18.1719 GBP
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary SWAP Short 21,730 24.3787 EUR
EUR 0.07 A Ordinary CFD Short 37,836 18.0014 GBP
EUR 0.07 B Ordinary CFD Short 93,194 18.2331 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?

YES

Date of disclosure:

13 Oct 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.

143221.01

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Full name of person making disclosure:

Barclays PLC.

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
relates
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Written 7,716 25.0000 European 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Written -600,000 28.0000 American 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Purchased -250,000 23.0000 American 17 Jun 16
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Written -7,282 25.0000 European 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Written 175,000 30.0000 American 15 Dec 17
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Written 250,000 26.0000 American 16 Dec 16
EUR 0.07 B ordinary Call Options Purchased 69,000 17.1093 European 19 Oct 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Purchased 7,282 25.0000 European 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Purchased 350,000 26.0000 American 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Purchased 16,603 26.0000 European 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 B ordinary Call Options Written -100,000 65.0000 American 15 Jan 16
EUR 0.07 B ordinary Put Options Written 175,000 2100.0000 American 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Written -16,603 26.0000 European 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Purchased 250,000 26.0000 American 16 Dec 16
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Purchased 275,000 30.0000 American 15 Dec 17
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Purchased -450,000 25.0000 American 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Written 18,599 23.0000 European 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Written 200,000 24.0000 American 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Purchased -150,000 26.0000 American 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Purchased -7,716 25.0000 European 18 Dec 15
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Purchased -100,000 28.0000 American 15 Dec 17
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Call Options Purchased 96,000 16.9274 European 19 Oct 15
EUR 0.07 B ordinary Call Options Written -199,636 2063.5439 European 25 Jan 16
EUR 0.07 A ordinary Put Options Purchased -18,599 23.0000 European 18 Dec 15

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

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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