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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

20th Jun 2016 12:12

RNS Number : 6991B
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
20 June 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:

17/06/2016

(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

Purchase

1,156,875

42.855 GBP

40 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Sale

598,215

42.855 GBP

42.55 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

7,000

42.629 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

837

918.313 ZAR

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

24,163

918.313 ZAR

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

417

42.559 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

425,500

42.698 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

385

42.7 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

1,836

42.698 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

425,500

42.7 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

7

42.705 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

594

42.711 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

92

42.705 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

1,019

42.68 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

1

42.705 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

473

42.751 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

232

42.831 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

100

42.645 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

2,301

42.711 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

563

42.711 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

895

932.396 ZAR

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

160,000

927.05 ZAR

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

10,198

60.832 USD

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

18,612

60.832 USD

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

2,559

42.644 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

587

42.644 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

211

42.644 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

17,150

42.759 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Long

14

42.796 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

14

42.819 GBP

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Swaps

Short

160,000

927.05 ZAR

 

(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

Common - ISIN GB0004835483

Call Option

Exercised Against

500,000

40 GBP

 

(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:

20/06/2016

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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