29th Feb 2016 10:26
This announcement replaces the previous RNS announcement 3039Q released at 10:39am on the 25th February 2016. Amendments made to 2 (a) Purchase and Sales. All information remains unchanged.
FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)
PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Name of exempt principal trader: | UBS Investment Bank, London |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | J Sainsbury Plc |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Connected advisor to J Sainsbury Plc offeror to Home Retail Group Plc |
(d) Date dealing undertaken: | 25 February 2016 |
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" | YES Home Retail Group 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 class of 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 |
28 4/7p ordinary | Buy
| 1859042 | 2.53600 GBP | 2.49700 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | Sell
| 1772777 | 2.53500 GBP | 2.49700 GBP |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. CFD | Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position | Number of reference securities | Price per unit |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 740 | 2.51 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 1900 | 2.512312 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 760 | 2.509 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 630 | 2.514332 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 3606 | 2.512113 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 119682 | 2.50766777 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 33657 | 2.527751 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Long | 8400 | 2.516286 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 200 | 2.510653 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 13383 | 2.52756869 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 1600 | 2.50975 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 4260 | 2.516239 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 7408 | 2.5 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 19467 | 2.50165049 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 20210 | 2.50165017 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 18362 | 2.512498 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 1800 | 2.517054 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 8890 | 2.510924 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 5500 | 2.510982 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 10305 | 2.50904 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 41878 | 2.50165027 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 13600 | 2.516279 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 7030 | 2.50165007 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 94998 | 2.503858 GBP |
28 4/7p ordinary | CFD
| Short | 3180 | 2.50 GBP |
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. | Number of securities to which option relates | Exercise price per unit | Type e.g. American, European etc. | Expiry date | Option money paid/ received per unit |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit |
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(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security | Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion | Details | Price per unit (if applicable) |
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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
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(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: | 29 February 2016 |
| Contact name: | Achal Khanna |
| Telephone number: | +44 (0)20 7568 1245 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service 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's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
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