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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

12th Feb 2016 11:38

RNS Number : 9341O
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
12 February 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:

11/02/2016

(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

453,759

1.502 GBP

1.47 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Sale

424,960

1.51 GBP

1.47 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

10,000

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

5

1.480GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

179

1.480GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

380

1.480GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

907

1.481GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,664

1.480GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,823

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

13,655

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

14,085

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

52,564

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

313

1.479GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,519

1.478GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,599

1.479GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

131,001

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

37,180

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

107,728

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,226

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,059,091

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

11,544

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

67,678

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

52,564

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

16,908

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

13,655

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,794

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,614

1.490GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

71,214

1.486GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

37,180

1.486GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

36,514

1.486GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,767

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,576

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,975

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,707

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,244

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

948

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

246

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

200

1.488GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

153

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

120

1.481GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

8,388

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,673

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,347

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,610

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

944

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

629

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

425

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

384

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

375

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

204

1.488GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

197

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

160

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

126

1.481GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

7,247

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,518

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,436

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

701

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

408

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

135

1.488GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

112

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

90

1.481GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,144

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

118,140

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

71,337

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

58,207

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

54,241

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

32,983

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

32,720

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

31,841

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

30,619

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

29,503

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

23,732

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

23,514

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

21,890

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

21,584

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

21,438

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

20,258

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

20,178

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

17,560

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

17,503

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

16,966

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

15,984

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

15,605

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

15,190

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

14,619

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

14,540

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

13,270

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

13,066

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

11,616

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

10,971

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

10,423

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

10,382

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

10,247

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

9,815

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

9,525

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

9,350

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

8,684

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

8,516

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

8,321

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

7,666

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

6,767

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,944

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,914

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,660

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,457

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,453

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,412

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,198

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,191

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5,123

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,808

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,752

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,740

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,609

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,442

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,167

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4,088

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,839

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,803

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,654

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,520

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,368

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,339

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3,037

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,795

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,774

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,617

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,539

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,445

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,383

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,329

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,315

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,261

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,181

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,102

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,032

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

2,031

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,922

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,919

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,898

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,890

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,721

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,700

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,650

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,584

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,519

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,439

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,419

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,400

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,354

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,333

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,326

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,296

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,255

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,226

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,065

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,034

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,022

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,017

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

967

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

966

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

961

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

942

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

933

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

922

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

900

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

825

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

809

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

769

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

733

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

704

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

654

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

601

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

589

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

522

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

457

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

456

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

399

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

340

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

297

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

281

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

278

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

277

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

223

1.488GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

171

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

149

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

134

1.481GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

124

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

87

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

60

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

19

1.470GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

6,400

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,696

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1,140

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

623

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

336

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

138

1.488GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

109

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

85

1.481GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

643

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

275

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

150

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

149

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

72

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

69

1.485GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

37

1.483GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

14

1.482GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

6

1.488GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

4

1.484GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

3

1.481GBP

 

(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:

12/02/2016

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.

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