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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

20th Jan 2016 11:20

RNS Number : 4455M
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
20 January 2016
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITYRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoserelevant securities this form relates:Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Home Retail Group PLC

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Home Retail Group PLC

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

19/01/2016

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is theexempt principal trader making disclosures inrespect of any other party to this offer?If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

YES

If YES, specify which:

(J Sainsbury PLC)

 

2.

DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional classof relevant security dealt in.The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

(a)

Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchases/sales

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Purchase

753,978

1.516 GBP

1.46 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Sale

357,125

1.523 GBP

1.477 GBP

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. CFD

Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,784

1.467 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,132

1.492 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

46,932

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,896

1.497 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

23,564

1.489 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

110,687

1.496 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

10,129

1.479 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,809

1.489 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,000

1.479 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

48

1.513 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

33,581

1.495 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,418

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

7,835

1.512 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

25,062

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,545

1.484 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,189

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

89

1.48 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

17,741

1.491 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,763

1.511 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

16,849

1.484 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,436

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

28,384

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

21,115

1.513 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,042

1.484 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,030

1.512 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

15,207

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

10,959

1.487 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

26,964

1.497 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

9,915

1.512 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

10,964

1.497 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

115

1.484 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

5

1.505 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

137

1.483 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

9

1.489 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

677

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

143

1.488 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

15

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

528

1.492 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

222

1.487 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

355

1.492 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

171

1.485 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

10

1.496 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

29

1.485 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,016

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

608

1.487 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

202

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,822

1.495 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,521

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,666

1.483 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,482

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

377

1.481 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

112

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,506

1.488 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

197

1.505 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,414

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,368

1.491 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

47

1.489 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

15,219

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

13,636

1.491 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

18,209

1.495 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,785

1.481 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,976

1.505 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

6,054

1.487 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

476

1.489 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

14,193

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,042

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,130

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

59,960

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

16,709

1.483 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

16

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

218

1.485 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,546

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,498

1.487 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

33

1.505 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

5

1.489 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

528

1.488 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

968

1.483 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,364

1.492 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

984

1.485 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

76

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

7,116

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

4,728

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3

1.505 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

216

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

11,640

1.495 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,029

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

31

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

110

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,410

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,086

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,365

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,628

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

602

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

830

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

12,314

1.488 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

690

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

12,334

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

19,408

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,391

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

6,245

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,580

1.488 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

493

1.495 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,456

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,261

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

4,720

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,380

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

425

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

9,917

1.495 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,642

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

592

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

20,052

1.483 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,304

1.494 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

657

1.481 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

26,622

1.488 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,975

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

5,384

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,277

1.505 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,888

1.481 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

548

1.489 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,139

1.495 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,217

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

8,515

1.493 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

11,190

1.491 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

8,013

1.491 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1

1.484 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1

1.484 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1

1.484 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

158

1.510 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,865

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,425

1.486 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

158

1.513 GBP

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class ofrelevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number ofsecurities to which option relates

Exercise priceper unit

Typee.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(ii)

Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. call option

Exercising/exercisedagainst

Number of securities

Exercise Price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

3.

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 exempt principal trader 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"

None

 

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt principal trader 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"

None

 

Date of disclosure:

20/01/2016

Contact name:

Kim Oakley

Telephone number:

0207 996 0275

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory InformationService 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'sdealing 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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