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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)

15th Jan 2016 12:01

RNS Number : 0449M
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
15 January 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

Home Retail Group PLC

(c)

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

Home Retail Group PLC

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

14/01/2016

(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:

(J Sainsbury 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

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Purchase

1,293,169

1.55 GBP

1.447 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Sale

931,965

1.586 GBP

1.445 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 GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

324,468

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB77

Swaps

Short

139,709

1.46 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB78

Swaps

Short

2,000

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB79

Swaps

Short

75,000

1.54 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB80

Swaps

Short

10,000

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB81

Swaps

Long

7,096

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB82

Swaps

Short

480

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB83

Swaps

Short

1,284

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB84

Swaps

Short

1,566

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB85

Swaps

Short

3,152

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB86

Swaps

Short

7,260

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB87

Swaps

Short

10,799

1.54 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB88

Swaps

Short

13,822

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB89

Swaps

Short

20,482

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB90

Swaps

Long

22,846

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB91

Swaps

Long

16,772

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB92

Swaps

Long

16,657

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB93

Swaps

Long

10,579

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB94

Swaps

Long

3,976

1.54 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB95

Swaps

Long

3,974

1.54 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB96

Swaps

Long

3,152

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB97

Swaps

Long

1,279

1.58 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB98

Swaps

Long

1

1.55 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB99

Swaps

Short

51

1.48 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB100

Swaps

Short

576

1.48 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB101

Swaps

Short

1,075

1.45 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB102

Swaps

Short

9,884

1.46 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB103

Swaps

Long

2,238

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB104

Swaps

Long

1,273

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB105

Swaps

Short

3,511

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB106

Swaps

Long

9,504

1.54 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB107

Swaps

Long

1,363

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB108

Swaps

Short

1,363

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB109

Swaps

Short

9,504

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB110

Swaps

Short

10,228

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB111

Swaps

Short

15,766

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB112

Swaps

Short

80,487

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB113

Swaps

Short

59

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB114

Swaps

Short

1,487

1.54 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB115

Swaps

Short

1,767

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB116

Swaps

Short

2,061

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB117

Swaps

Short

2,704

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB118

Swaps

Short

2,721

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB119

Swaps

Short

3,044

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB120

Swaps

Short

6,463

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB121

Swaps

Short

7,973

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB122

Swaps

Short

10,751

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB123

Swaps

Short

18,063

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB124

Swaps

Short

27,571

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB125

Swaps

Long

23,299

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB126

Swaps

Long

3,338

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB127

Swaps

Long

2,530

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB128

Swaps

Long

2,335

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB129

Swaps

Long

1,261

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB130

Swaps

Long

1,150

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB131

Swaps

Long

623

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB132

Swaps

Short

26

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB133

Swaps

Short

630

1.54 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB134

Swaps

Short

814

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB135

Swaps

Short

942

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB136

Swaps

Short

1,028

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB137

Swaps

Short

1,062

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB138

Swaps

Short

1,133

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB139

Swaps

Short

2,822

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB140

Swaps

Short

4,290

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB141

Swaps

Short

6,396

1.50 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB142

Swaps

Short

8,053

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB143

Swaps

Short

15

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB144

Swaps

Short

401

1.54 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB145

Swaps

Short

486

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB146

Swaps

Short

579

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB147

Swaps

Short

688

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB148

Swaps

Short

732

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB149

Swaps

Short

798

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB150

Swaps

Short

1,789

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB151

Swaps

Short

2,099

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB152

Swaps

Short

2,852

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB153

Swaps

Short

4,982

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB154

Swaps

Short

7,419

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB155

Swaps

Short

1

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB156

Swaps

Short

1

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB157

Swaps

Short

6

1.50 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB158

Swaps

Short

10

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB159

Swaps

Short

30

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB160

Swaps

Short

79

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB161

Swaps

Short

139

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB162

Swaps

Short

183

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB163

Swaps

Short

284

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB164

Swaps

Short

300

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB165

Swaps

Short

386

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB166

Swaps

Short

417

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB167

Swaps

Short

729

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB168

Swaps

Short

753

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB169

Swaps

Short

807

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB170

Swaps

Short

1,025

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB171

Swaps

Short

1,052

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB172

Swaps

Short

1,053

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB173

Swaps

Short

1,158

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB174

Swaps

Short

1,164

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB175

Swaps

Short

1,210

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB176

Swaps

Short

1,245

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB177

Swaps

Short

1,284

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB178

Swaps

Short

1,659

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB179

Swaps

Short

1,943

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB180

Swaps

Short

2,036

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB181

Swaps

Short

2,621

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB182

Swaps

Short

3,044

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB183

Swaps

Short

3,684

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB184

Swaps

Short

3,956

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB185

Swaps

Short

4,017

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB186

Swaps

Short

4,122

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB187

Swaps

Short

4,733

1.50 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB188

Swaps

Short

4,975

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB189

Swaps

Short

5,652

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB190

Swaps

Short

7,039

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB191

Swaps

Short

7,475

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB192

Swaps

Short

7,737

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB193

Swaps

Short

8,747

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB194

Swaps

Short

10,457

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB195

Swaps

Short

11,964

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB196

Swaps

Short

13,110

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB197

Swaps

Short

14,315

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB198

Swaps

Short

15,248

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB199

Swaps

Short

19,636

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB200

Swaps

Short

20,327

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB201

Swaps

Short

29,829

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB202

Swaps

Short

1

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB203

Swaps

Short

1

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB204

Swaps

Short

1

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB205

Swaps

Short

6

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB206

Swaps

Short

1

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB207

Swaps

Short

1

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB208

Swaps

Short

2

1.48 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB209

Swaps

Short

88

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB210

Swaps

Short

1,819

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB211

Swaps

Short

2,182

1.50 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB212

Swaps

Short

2,661

1.48 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB213

Swaps

Short

3,536

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB214

Swaps

Short

3,576

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB215

Swaps

Short

4,617

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB216

Swaps

Short

6,453

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB217

Swaps

Short

8,587

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB218

Swaps

Short

15,826

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB219

Swaps

Short

21,001

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB220

Swaps

Short

30,217

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB221

Swaps

Short

8

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB222

Swaps

Short

180

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB223

Swaps

Short

215

1.50 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB224

Swaps

Short

264

1.48 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB225

Swaps

Short

352

1.49 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB226

Swaps

Short

354

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB227

Swaps

Short

472

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB228

Swaps

Short

644

1.53 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB229

Swaps

Short

856

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB230

Swaps

Short

1,579

1.51 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB231

Swaps

Short

2,100

1.52 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB232

Swaps

Short

3,020

1.51 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:

15/01/2016

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.

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