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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

23rd Dec 2015 11:24

RNS Number : 0431K
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
23 December 2015
 

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

SABMiller PLC

(c)

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

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

22/12/2015

(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:

(Anheuser-Busch InBev SA)

 

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 GB0004835483

Purchase

411,110

40.48 GBP

40.34 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Purchase

2,630

910.03 ZAR

910.03 ZAR

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Sale

393,009

40.43 GBP

40.39 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Sale

2,630

913.43 ZAR

906.73 ZAR

 

(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 GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

288

40.428 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

687

40.427 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

2,748

40.425 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

85

40.42 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

1,500

40.43 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

369

40.43 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

186,096

40.415 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

604

40.415 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

85

40.435 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

67

40.403 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

17,900

40.44 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

333

40.414 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1,401

40.414 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

2,453

40.404 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

90

40.392 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

916

40.425 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

186,069

40.417 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

64

40.437 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

135

40.416 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

64

40.42 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

52

40.416 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

336

40.435 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

31

40.416 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

121

40.437 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

182

40.405 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

69

40.42 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:

23/12/2015

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.

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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