Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - TESCO

Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - TESCO

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
Â		relevant securities this form relates:		Â
(c)		Name of the party to the offer with which exempt		Advisor to Offeror
Â		principal trader is connected		Â
(d)		Date position held/dealing undertaken:		11 May 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	ORD	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â
				Interests		Â		Short Positions		Â
Â		Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)		Relevant securities owned
		and/or controlled:		40,307,780		0.49%		44,345,900		0.54%
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(2)		Cash-settled derivatives:
				32,902,160		0.40%		18,703,331		0.23%
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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:		73,209,940		0.90%		63,049,231		0.77%

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 ORD		Purchase		3,880,426		1.8366 GBP		1.7942 GBP
5p ORD		Sale		4,128,428		1.8364 GBP		1.7942 GBP
ADR		Purchase		17,536		6.9677 USD		6.9 USD
ADR		Sale		17,536		6.9677 USD		6.9 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 ORD		SWAP		Long		371		1.8298 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		471		1.8027 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		714		1.8282 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		1,335		1.8004 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		1,662		1.8161 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		3,801		1.8067 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		3,972		1.8136 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Long		4,367		1.8363 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Long		5,740		1.8093 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		6,443		1.8127 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		9,697		1.8175 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		11,446		1.8051 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		25,622		1.8117 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		27,445		1.8143 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		39,105		1.8056 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Long		54,750		1.8100 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Long		68,000		1.8001 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		196,741		1.8110 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Long		226,875		1.8062 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		494,945		1.8155 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Long		841,075		1.8035 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Long		1,220,593		1.8044 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Short		997		1.8066 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Short		1,340		1.7998 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Short		5,119		1.8366 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		9,071		1.8315 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Short		15,146		1.8011 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Short		24,238		1.8310 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		24,992		1.8082 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		31,991		1.8035 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		49,012		1.8029 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Short		78,175		1.8036 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		78,175		1.8036 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Short		127,869		1.8007 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		127,869		1.8007 GBP
5p ORD		CFD		Short		153,731		1.8005 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		165,309		1.8063 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		206,011		1.8088 GBP
5p ORD		SWAP		Short		439,885		1.8032 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

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.

Â

Expiry date

Â

Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

Â

Product description e.g. call option

Â

Exercising/ exercised against

Â

Number of securities

Â

Exercise price per unit

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

Class of relevant security

Â

Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion

Â

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”

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

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?	Â	NO
Date of disclosure:		12 May 2017
Contact name:		Hemika Mistry
Telephone number:		020 7116 3891

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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