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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

25th May 2016 11:50

RNS Number : 2853Z
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
25 May 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:

24/05/2016

(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

429,085

42.765 GBP

42.6 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Purchase

463,598

42.76 GBP

42.6 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Sale

2,660

978 ZAR

978 ZAR

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Purchase

2,660

978 ZAR

978 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

2,837

42.68 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

1,542

42.68 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

7,000

42.735 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

2,500

42.715 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

847

42.629 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

268,472

42.689 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

269,318

42.685 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

2,476

42.685 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

455

42.65 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

28

42.676 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

44

42.65 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

557

42.721 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

301

42.65 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

955

42.69 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1,462

42.69 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1,872

42.693 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

826

42.722 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

863

42.722 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

3,553

42.702 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

10,724

42.693 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

249

42.702 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

131

42.693 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

58

42.722 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

60

42.722 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

169

42.69 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

11,061

42.668 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

32,000

42.707 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:

25/05/2016

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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