Form 8.3 - SAINSBURY(J) 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 “Codeâ€)
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Full name of discloser: | Â |
Barclays PLC. |
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed,
if different from 1(a):
The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. |
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(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities
this form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
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SAINSBURY(J) PLC |
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: | Â | Â |
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:
For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure |
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2 FEB 2016 |
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser
making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A†|
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YES 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: | Â | Â | Â | ORD | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | ||||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
and/or controlled: | 13,006,645 | 0.68% | 11,341,491 | 0.59% | |||||||
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(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
10,514,950 | 0.55% | 644,693 | 0.03% | ||||||||
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(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
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(4) | |||||||||||
TOTAL: | 23,521,595 | 1.22% | 11,986,184 | 0.62% | |||||||
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Class of relevant security: | Â | Convertible Bond XS1268412993 | Â | Â | Â | ||||||
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | ||||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
and/or controlled: | 1,500,000 | 0.60% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
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(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||||
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(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
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(4) | |||||||||||
TOTAL: | 1,500,000 | 0.60% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
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Class of relevant security: | Â | Convertible Bond XS1139087933 | Â | Â | Â | ||||||
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | ||||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
and/or controlled: | 1,500,000 | 0.33% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
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(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | ||||||||
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(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
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(4) | |||||||||||
TOTAL: | 1,500,000 | 0.33% | 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: | Â |
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: | Â |
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
(a) | Â | Purchases and sales | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
security | Â | securities | Â | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 129 | 2.5260 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 136 | 2.5090 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 138 | 2.4790 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 185 | 2.5140 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 200 | 14.3800 USD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 402 | 2.5215 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 414 | 2.4860 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 484 | 2.5190 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 618 | 2.4755 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 777 | 2.4995 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 800 | 14.4500 USD | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 958 | 2.4955 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 997 | 2.5265 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,413 | 2.5000 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,427 | 2.5065 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,544 | 2.4420 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,674 | 2.4943 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,698 | 2.4705 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,223 | 2.4765 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,302 | 2.4770 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,330 | 2.5210 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,395 | 2.5200 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,637 | 2.5010 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,672 | 2.5270 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,905 | 2.4962 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,094 | 2.4870 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,139 | 2.5110 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,315 | 2.5025 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,557 | 2.4798 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,663 | 2.4965 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 4,115 | 2.5080 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 4,151 | 2.5095 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 4,837 | 2.4950 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,355 | 2.5105 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,361 | 2.4830 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,507 | 2.4820 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,797 | 2.4740 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,881 | 2.5060 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 6,497 | 2.5130 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 6,836 | 2.5100 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 6,879 | 2.4803 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 7,174 | 2.4940 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 8,653 | 2.5040 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 9,535 | 2.5070 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 9,613 | 2.4910 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 10,023 | 2.4750 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 10,137 | 2.4800 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 10,496 | 2.5120 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 10,523 | 2.4651 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 11,160 | 2.4970 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 11,332 | 2.4990 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 12,211 | 2.5050 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 12,428 | 2.4760 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 13,658 | 2.4919 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 13,723 | 2.4780 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 17,747 | 2.5020 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 18,194 | 2.4985 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 18,858 | 2.4920 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 19,153 | 2.4945 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 23,525 | 2.4960 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 27,527 | 2.4941 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 30,517 | 2.4921 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 31,743 | 2.4869 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 35,590 | 2.4884 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 40,879 | 2.4981 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 41,392 | 2.4956 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 48,008 | 2.5030 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 52,978 | 2.4967 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 59,142 | 2.4986 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 137,533 | 2.4877 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 160,314 | 2.4841 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 206,781 | 2.4808 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 243,559 | 2.4930 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 307,384 | 2.5222 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 376,381 | 2.4963 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 70 | 2.4975 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 129 | 2.5260 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 138 | 2.4790 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 185 | 2.5140 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 200 | 14.3800 USD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 402 | 2.5215 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 414 | 2.4860 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 455 | 2.5090 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 484 | 2.5190 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 618 | 2.5023 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 618 | 2.4755 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 777 | 2.4995 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 800 | 14.4500 USD | ||||
ORD | Sale | 958 | 2.4955 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 997 | 2.5265 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,180 | 2.5021 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,236 | 2.4953 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,361 | 2.5065 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,223 | 2.4765 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,245 | 2.4749 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,302 | 2.4770 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,330 | 2.5210 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,395 | 2.5200 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,637 | 2.5010 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,672 | 2.5270 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,005 | 2.4699 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,094 | 2.4870 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,214 | 2.4594 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,330 | 2.5025 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,663 | 2.4965 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,970 | 2.5000 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,115 | 2.5080 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,151 | 2.5095 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,944 | 2.4900 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,066 | 2.4998 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,355 | 2.5105 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,361 | 2.4830 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,507 | 2.4820 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,797 | 2.4740 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,497 | 2.5130 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,836 | 2.5100 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 7,162 | 2.5032 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 7,971 | 2.5060 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 9,535 | 2.5070 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 9,613 | 2.4910 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 9,617 | 2.5110 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,023 | 2.4750 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,137 | 2.4800 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,237 | 2.4821 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,496 | 2.5120 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,913 | 2.5024 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 12,428 | 2.4760 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 13,166 | 2.4930 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 13,369 | 2.5028 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 13,723 | 2.4780 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 13,886 | 2.4842 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 15,558 | 2.5040 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 16,107 | 2.4899 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 16,395 | 2.4940 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 17,747 | 2.5020 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 24,810 | 2.4990 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 26,001 | 2.4950 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 26,289 | 2.4970 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 27,325 | 2.4920 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 30,500 | 2.4981 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 33,014 | 2.4960 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 38,269 | 2.4894 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 41,980 | 2.5050 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 44,537 | 2.4843 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 52,676 | 2.5018 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 67,431 | 2.5030 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 93,356 | 2.5062 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 157,703 | 2.4985 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 211,539 | 2.4980 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 500,000 | 2.4919 GBP |
(b) | Â | Cash-settled derivative transactions | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||||
relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||
security | Â | Â | securities | Â | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 43 | 2.4325 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 400 | 2.5078 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 1,000 | 2.5230 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 5,250 | 2.4716 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 5,318 | 2.4276 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 12,241 | 2.4932 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 20,000 | 2.5008 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 24,842 | 2.4896 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 81,259 | 2.4855 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 93,356 | 2.5062 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP Expires 01/04/2016 | Long | 1,248,967 | 2.4420 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 2,800 | 2.4862 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 3,407 | 2.4300 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 10,655 | 2.4820 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 8,118 | 2.5001 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 19,153 | 2.4945 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 22,559 | 2.4796 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 12,330 | 2.5032 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 307,384 | 2.5222 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 376,381 | 2.4963 GBP |
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security | Â | Product description e.g. call option | Â | Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. | Â | Number of securities to which option relates | Â | Exercise price per unit | Â |
Type
e.g. American, European etc. |
 | Expiry date |  | Option money paid/ received per unit |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Â |
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 | Â |
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†|
(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†|
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | Â |
NO |
Date of disclosure: | Â |
3 FEB 2016 |
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Contact name: |
Andrew Hurley |
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Telephone number: |
020 3555 3445 |
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.
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