Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - TESCO PLC

Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - TESCO PLC

BARCLAYS PLC

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY (“RI”) STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a)	Â	Name of exempt principal trader:	Â	BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b)		Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose		TESCO PLC
Â		relevant securities this form relates:		Â
(c)		Name of the party to the offer with which exempt		TESCO PLC
Â		principal trader is connected		Â
(d)		Date position held/dealing undertaken:		30 June 2017
(e)		In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal		YES:
Â		trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?		BOOKER GROUP PLC

2. POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

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(b), 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	5p ordinary	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â
				Interests		Â		Short Positions		Â
Â		Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		41,714,429		0.51%		44,648,602		0.55%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				36,632,208		0.45%		31,287,605		0.38%
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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:		78,346,637		0.96%		75,936,207		0.93%

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 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 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	Â	Purchase/sale	Â	Total number of	Â	Highest price per unit	Â	Lowest price per unit
security		Â		securities		paid/received		paid/received
5p ordinary		Purchase		3,741,848		1.7220 GBP		1.6865 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		3,066,659		1.7233 GBP		1.686 GBP
ADR		Purchase		27,530		6.7493 USD		6.7220 USD
ADR		Sale		27,530		6.7493 USD		6.7220 USD

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of	Â	Product	Â	Nature of dealing	Â	Number of	Â	Price per
relevant		description				reference		unit
security		Â		Â		securities		Â
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		922		1.6999 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		1,062		1.7068 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		1,155		1.7053 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		1,331		1.6993 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Long		2,341		1.7051 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		2,845		1.6973 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		3,428		1.6978 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Long		3,428		1.6978 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Long		4,300		1.7078 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Long		8,201		1.7018 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		12,377		1.7233 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		13,343		1.6998 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		41,501		1.6984 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		44,310		1.7095 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		65,243		1.6879 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Long		111,265		1.7030 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		223,209		1.7006 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Long		618,200		1.7011 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Long		689,513		1.6992 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		410		1.6981 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Short		1,008		1.6965 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Short		1,174		1.7066 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		1,709		1.6974 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		2,107		1.6977 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		2,277		1.7001 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		3,139		1.6982 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		3,220		1.6976 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		11,158		1.6995 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		12,900		1.6989 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		12,913		1.6929 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		15,567		1.6970 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		17,232		1.7011 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Short		22,172		1.6975 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		22,172		1.6975 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		26,087		1.7004 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		26,363		1.6908 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		29,103		1.6973 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		29,928		1.6978 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Short		44,490		1.6939 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		59,371		1.6980 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Short		75,709		1.6881 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		138,459		1.6880 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		148,617		1.6969 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		174,225		1.6990 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		344,194		1.6882 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Short		414,197		1.6986 GBP

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

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Product description e.g. call option

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Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

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Number of securities to which option relates

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Exercise price per unit

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Type e.g. American, European etc.

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Expiry date

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Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

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Product description e.g. call option

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Exercising/ exercised against

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Number of securities

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Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

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Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion

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Details

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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 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”

(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”

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?	Â	NO
Date of disclosure:		3 Jul 2017
Contact name:		Jay Supaya
Telephone number:		0207 773 0635

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on [phone].

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

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