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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

1st Dec 2015 11:55

RNS Number : 5707H
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
01 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:

30/11/2015

(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

912,166

40.45 GBP

40.205 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Sale

882,137

40.45 GBP

40.205 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

1,000

40.401 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

325

40.27 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

325

40.404 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

230

40.27 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1,666

40.34 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

3,334

40.34 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

426

40.344 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

882

40.344 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

228,516

40.344 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

228,516

40.342 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

426

40.315 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

344

40.385 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

3,924

40.28 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

203

40.407 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

14

40.385 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

290

40.277 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

10

40.277 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

344

40.443 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

65

40.257 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

189

40.257 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

3,924

40.385 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

822

40.401 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1,000

40.215 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

2,500

40.215 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

40

40.518 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

10,420

40.281 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

20,228

40.281 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

2,504

40.315 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

731

40.315 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

17,874

40.315 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

933

40.311 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1,001

40.311 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

426

40.315 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

21,109

40.315 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

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Call Option

Writing

10,000

40 GBP

AMERICAN

18/12/2015

0.6 GBP

 

(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:

01/12/2015

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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