Form 8.3 - J SAINSBURY PLC

Form 8.3 - J SAINSBURY PLC

BARCLAYS PLC

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a)   Full name of discloser:   Barclays PLC.
     
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
  positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):  
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose J SAINSBURY PLC
  relevant securities this form relates:  
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
  offeror/offeree:  
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 11 August 2016
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making YES:
  disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? HOME RETAIL GROUP PLC

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security:   ORD
  Interests   Short Positions
    Number   (%) Number   (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 14,775,472 0.77% 12,012,222 0.62%
           
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
10,976,890 0.57% 6,275,246 0.33%
           
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 1,300,000 0.07% 0 0.00%
           
 
TOTAL: 27,052,362 1.40% 18,287,468 0.95%
 
Class of relevant security: Convertible Bond XS1268412993
Interests Short Positions
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 0 0.00% 300,000 0.02%
           
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
 
TOTAL: 0 0.00% 300,000 0.02%
 
Class of relevant security: Convertible Bond XS1139087933
Interests Short Positions
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 3,100,000 0.16% 0 0.00%
           
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
 
TOTAL: 3,100,000 0.16% 0 0.00%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:  
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:  

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(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   Purchase/sale   Number of   Price per unit
security   securities  
ORD Purchase 29 2.3496 GBP
ORD Purchase 169 2.3497 GBP
ORD Purchase 270 2.3230 GBP
ORD Purchase 322 2.3440 GBP
ORD Purchase 400 2.3240 GBP
ORD Purchase 750 2.3311 GBP
ORD Purchase 965 2.3210 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,036 2.3225 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,548 2.3400 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,768 2.3500 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,241 2.3220 GBP
ADR Purchase 2,400 12.2383 USD
ORD Purchase 3,208 2.3300 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,290 2.3295 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,800 2.3342 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,959 2.3247 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,617 2.3351 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,635 2.3242 GBP
ORD Purchase 12,787 2.3306 GBP
ORD Purchase 15,472 2.3258 GBP
ORD Purchase 33,861 2.3335 GBP
ORD Purchase 38,897 2.3284 GBP
ORD Purchase 41,894 2.3270 GBP
ORD Purchase 48,056 2.3246 GBP
ORD Purchase 58,268 2.3254 GBP
ORD Purchase 93,997 2.3372 GBP
ORD Purchase 160,830 2.3310 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,169,000 2.3377 GBP
ORD Sale 16 2.3230 GBP
ORD Sale 336 2.3498 GBP
ORD Sale 476 2.3270 GBP
ORD Sale 926 2.3500 GBP
ORD Sale 1,036 2.3225 GBP
ORD Sale 1,604 2.3300 GBP
ORD Sale 1,683 2.3510 GBP
ORD Sale 1,946 2.3210 GBP
ORD Sale 2,241 2.3220 GBP
ADR Sale 2,400 12.2383 USD
ORD Sale 3,677 2.3223 GBP
ORD Sale 6,055 2.3240 GBP
ORD Sale 10,442 2.3302 GBP
ORD Sale 11,767 2.3246 GBP
ORD Sale 14,177 2.3395 GBP
ORD Sale 34,616 2.3511 GBP
ORD Sale 39,195 2.3513 GBP
ORD Sale 40,377 2.3320 GBP
ORD Sale 51,651 2.3503 GBP
ORD Sale 87,896 2.3313 GBP
ORD Sale 109,723 2.3306 GBP
ORD Sale 118,958 2.3315 GBP
ORD Sale 126,475 2.3301 GBP
ORD Sale 527,134 2.3278 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of   Product   Nature of dealing   Number of   Price per
relevant description reference unit
security     securities  
ORD CFD Long 336 2.3498 GBP
ORD CFD Long 4,800 2.3261 GBP
ORD CFD Long 4,810 2.3217 GBP
ORD CFD Long 8,388 2.3399 GBP
ORD CFD Long 14,177 2.3395 GBP
ORD CFD Long 16,508 2.3373 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 24,573 2.3426 GBP
ORD CFD Long 28,371 2.3388 GBP
ORD CFD Long 46,383 2.3285 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 750 2.3311 GBP
ORD CFD Short 4,290 2.3295 GBP
ORD CFD Short 4,810 2.3271 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 10,900 2.3349 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 15,245 2.3343 GBP
ORD CFD Short 16,662 2.3216 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 24,573 2.3473 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 33,097 2.3284 GBP
ORD CFD Short 38,759 2.3292 GBP
ORD CFD Short 41,606 2.3268 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 91,920 2.3378 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

(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)

4. 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 person 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 person 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

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?   YES
Date of disclosure: 12 Aug 2016
Contact name: Pinar Coktas
Telephone number: 020 7116 1165

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 monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings   Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:  
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose J SAINSBURY PLC
relevant securities this from relates:  

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class   Product   Writing,   Number   Exercise   Type   Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
      relates      
ORD Put Options Written 1,000,000 260.0000 American 15 Dec 2017
ORD Call Options Purchased 300,000 230.0000 American 16 Sep 2016

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s 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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