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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

25th Aug 2016 10:56

RNS Number : 1477I
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
25 August 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

SABMiller PLC

(c)

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

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA_NV

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

24/08/2016

(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:

(Anheuser-Busch InBev SA_NV)

 

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

Sale

524,547

43.885 GBP

43.69 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Purchase

583,115

43.88 GBP

43.685 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 GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

1,809

43.785 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1,809

43.725 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

3,191

43.785 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

6,991

43.725 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1,939

43.696 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

553

43.696 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

336,288

43.778 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

3,406

43.782 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

331,545

43.782 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

7,000

43.794 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

3,136

43.735 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

189

43.756 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

4,000

43.781 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

1,500

43.781 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

35,523

43.823 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

75,485

43.823 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

65,000

43.819 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

65,000

43.809 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

65,000

43.834 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

2,980

43.772 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

160

43.772 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

169

43.737 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

8,784

43.694 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

13,903

43.694 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:

25/08/2016

Contact name:

Harshini Gopa

Telephone number:

+44207 996 3410

 

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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