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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Replacement

15th Apr 2016 17:47

RNS Number : 4186V
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
15 April 2016
 

FORM 8 AMENDMENT

 

The Form 8.5 - J Sainsbury PLC announcement released on 12/04/2016 under RNS No 9304U has been amended.

 

Amendments are identified with an asterisk (*).

 

The full amended text is shown below.

 

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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

J Sainsbury PLC

(c)

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

Home Retail Group PLC

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

11/04/2016

(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:

(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 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

Convertibles - ISIN

XS1268412993

Purchase

*2,200,000

100.25 GBP

100.25 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Purchase

2,413,516

2.924 GBP

2.87 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Sale

1,968,933

2.923 GBP

2.875 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 GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

66,510

2.91 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

351

2.878 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

16,958

2.91 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

944

2.915 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

2,707

2.914 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

1,812

2.918 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

7,691

2.918 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

3,190

2.902 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

4,319

2.902 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

6,285

2.902 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

200

2.914 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

838

2.907 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

3,250

2.907 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

14,012

2.907 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

533

2.908 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

769,308

2.908 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

102

2.92 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

225

2.92 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

10,267

2.917 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

15,742

2.916 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

25,227

2.898 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

85,836

2.911 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

1,750

2.901 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

7,814

2.901 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

21,681

2.88 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

37,161

2.88 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

3,579

2.915 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

321,000

2.919 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

481,500

2.919 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

108,056

2.896 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

66,944

2.896 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Short

5,192

2.909 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

118,104

2.912 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

32,111

2.912 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

21,602

2.912 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

13,992

2.912 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

944

2.916 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

2,638

2.881 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

6,970

2.913 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

20,676

2.887 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

13,025

2.893 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

12,196

2.907 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

1,021

2.921 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

986

2.905 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

768,865

2.908 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

334

2.885 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

225

2.885 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

25,227

2.898 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

1,750

2.905 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

1,600

2.917 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

7,324

2.914 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

7,470

2.915 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

4,885

2.916 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

2,888

2.916 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

1,848

2.914 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

1,444

2.913 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

1,299

2.916 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

1,182

2.917 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

864

2.908 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

604

2.912 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

512

2.913 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

135

2.915 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

101

2.919 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

64,200

2.916 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

34,970

2.918 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

17,494

2.918 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

17,485

2.918 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

192,335

2.918 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

104,966

2.918 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

17,485

2.918 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

31,120

2.911 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

15,190

2.911 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

18,880

2.911 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72

Swaps

Long

9,810

2.911 GBP

Convertibles - ISIN

XS1268412993

Swaps

Short

1,000

100.25 GBP

Convertibles - ISIN

XS1268412993

Swaps

Short

6,000

100.25 GBP

Convertibles - ISIN

XS1268412993

Swaps

Short

2,000

100.25 GBP

Convertibles - ISIN

XS1268412993

Swaps

Short

11,000

100.25 GBP

Convertibles - ISIN

XS1268412993

Swaps

Short

1,000

100.25 GBP

Convertibles - ISIN

XS1268412993

Swaps

Short

1,000

100.25 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:

15/04/2016

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.

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