Rule 8.1- (Banco Santander, S

RNS Number : 0024B

Banco Santander S.A.

08 August 2008

 

DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES							FORM 8.1
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the Takeover Code)
The Panel Executive has consented to Santander borrowing and lending relevant securities in Santander pursuant to Rule 4.6 of the Code
1.- KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note1 )			Grupo Santander
Company dealt in			Banco Santander S.A.
Class of relevant security to which the dealings
being disclosed relate (Note 2)			COMMON SHARES
Date of dealing			07/08/2008
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interest and short positions (following dealing) in the class of class of relevant security in (Note 3)
			Long		Short
			Number	(%)	Number		(%)
(1) Relevant securities			31.249.591	0,50			0.00
(2) Derivatives (other than options)			169.750.550	2,71		528.498	0,01
(3) Options and agreements to purchas/shell			31.116.956	0,50		42.739.581	0,68
Total(*)			232.117.097	3,71		43.268.079	0,69
(*) Included within the total of 232.117.097 shares in which Santander is interested (as defined in the Code) are 1.737.549 shares which have been lent by Santander.
Not included in this total are a further 1.364.000 shares which Santander has borrowed.
(b) Interest and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in
(Note 3)
Class of relevant security			Long		Short
			Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant securrity			Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale		Number of securities		Price per unit (Note 5)			Currency
PURCHASE			6.617			12,06	EUR
SALE			110.203			12,06	EUR
SALE			2.238			12,29	EUR
SALE			64.607			12,28	EUR
SALE			174.097			12,09	EUR
SALE			25.000			12,06	EUR
SALE			5.000			12,14	EUR
SALE			1.975			12,12	EUR
SALE			350			12,12	EUR
SALE			2.158			12,12	EUR
SALE			460			12,12	EUR
SALE			1.645			12,12	EUR
SALE			1.517			12,12	EUR
SALE			2.600			12,12	EUR
SALE			1.200			12,12	EUR
SALE			3.095			12,12	EUR
SALE			1.864			12,18	EUR
SALE			100			12,18	EUR
SALE			3.036			12,18	EUR
SALE			5.000			12,17	EUR
SALE			500			12,16	EUR
SALE			9.539			12,14	EUR
SALE			1.000			12,14	EUR
SALE			21.461			12,14	EUR
SALE			5.796			12,39	EUR
SALE			14.204			12,39	EUR
SALE			100			12,29	EUR
SALE			100			12,29	EUR
SALE			3.092			12,29	EUR
SALE			372			12,29	EUR
SALE			2.533			12,29	EUR
SALE			3.684			12,29	EUR
SALE			7.694			12,29	EUR
SALE			2.516			12,29	EUR
SALE			1.709			12,29	EUR
PURCHASE			150.000			12,16	EUR
PURCHASE			17			12,07	EUR
PURCHASE			14.251			12,07	EUR
PURCHASE			4.796			12,07	EUR
PURCHASE			10.936			12,07	EUR
PURCHASE			15.000			12,08	EUR
PURCHASE			1.457			12,1	EUR
PURCHASE			455			12,1	EUR
PURCHASE			6.779			12,1	EUR
PURCHASE			1.309			12,1	EUR
PURCHASE			378			12,13	EUR
PURCHASE			2.254			12,14	EUR
PURCHASE			3.207			12,14	EUR
PURCHASE			9.539			12,14	EUR
PURCHASE			4.352			12,22	EUR
PURCHASE			14.550			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			405			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			12			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			1.000			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			8.033			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			1.659			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			5.398			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			2.943			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			2.222			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			60			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			29			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			3.689			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			706			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			2.969			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			515			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			810			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			5.965			12,26	EUR
PURCHASE			2.000			12,26	EUR
PURCHASE			13.279			12,26	EUR
PURCHASE			4.737			12,29	EUR
PURCHASE			263			12,29	EUR
PURCHASE			6.964			12,3	EUR
PURCHASE			5.000			12,3	EUR
PURCHASE			3.036			12,3	EUR
PURCHASE			5.000			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			275			12,25	EUR
PURCHASE			150			12,25	EUR
PURCHASE			4.575			12,25	EUR
PURCHASE			5.000			12,25	EUR
SALE			50.000			12,12	EUR
SALE			5.675			12,37	EUR
SALE			50.000			12,35	EUR
SALE			30.000			12,36	EUR
PURCHASE			23.135			12,07	EUR
PURCHASE			3.368			12,11	EUR
PURCHASE			30.000			12,06	EUR
PURCHASE			80.000			12,1	EUR
PURCHASE			114.632			12,12	EUR
PURCHASE			30.000			12,2	EUR
PURCHASE			30.000			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			20.000			12,29	EUR
PURCHASE			30.000			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			30.000			12,25	EUR
PURCHASE			31.363			12,26	EUR
SALE			112			12,17	EUR
PURCHASE			4.000			12,21	EUR
PURCHASE			2.000			12,14	EUR
PURCHASE			2.000			12,24	EUR
PURCHASE			32.000			12,1	EUR
PURCHASE			4.000			12,09	EUR
PURCHASE			2.000			12,07	EUR
PURCHASE			112			12,23	EUR
PURCHASE			5.000			12,3	EUR
PURCHASE			10.000			12,29	EUR
PURCHASE			8.000			12,08	EUR
PURCHASE			3.000			12,19	EUR
PURCHASE			3.000			12,13	EUR
PURCHASE			6.000			12,25	EUR
PURCHASE			2.368			12,34	EUR
PURCHASE			1.000			12,17	EUR
PURCHASE			3.000			12,15	EUR
PURCHASE			5.000			12,22	EUR
PURCHASE			5.000			12,12	EUR
PURCHASE			2.000			12,06	EUR
PURCHASE			12.632			12,33	EUR
PURCHASE			13.000			12,2	EUR
PURCHASE			8.000			12,16	EUR
PURCHASE			2.000			12,23	EUR
(b) Derivatives transactions in respect (other than options)
Product name,	Long/short (Note 6)		Number of securities (Note 7)		Price per unit (Note 5)		Currency
e.g. CFD
FUTUROS	LONG			109.600		12,14
WARRANTS	SHORT			-150.000		0,08
WARRANTS	SHORT			-100.000		0,21
WARRANTS	SHORT			75.000		0,23
WARRANTS	SHORT			9.259		0,27
WARRANTS	SHORT			45.200		0,28
WARRANTS	LONG			-1.250		0,41
FUTUROS	SHORT			-100		12,34
FUTUROS	SHORT			-100		12,34
FUTUROS	SHORT			-5.000		12,35
FUTUROS	SHORT			-5.000		12,35
FUTUROS	SHORT			-500		12,21
FUTUROS	SHORT			-100		12,18
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name,	Writing, selling,	Number of securities	Exercise	Type e.g.	Expiry	Option money	Currency
e.g. call option	purchasing,	to which the option	price	American	date	paid/received
	varying etc.	relates (Note 7)		European etc.		per unit (Note 5)
CALL		820.000	20,00	AMERICAN	15/06/2012		EUR
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option		Number of securities		Exercise price per unit (Note 5)			Currency
(d) Other dealing (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 8)		Details		Price per unit (if applicable) Note 5)			Currency
Lent shares redelivered to Santander		819.615	SHARES
Lent shares redelivered to Santander		869.808	SHARES
Shares lent by Santander		654.694	SHARES
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating
to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or
future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If
none, this should be stated.
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Nota 9)					YES
Date of disclosure				08/08/2008
Contact name				JOSE MANUEL ARALUCE
Telephone number				+ (34) 912-893-392
Name of offeree/offeror with which associated				BANCO SANTANDER S.A
Specify category and nature of associate status (Note 10)				OFFEROR
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.1. can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

				SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
(This form should be attached to Form 8.1, Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)
OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)
Product name,	Written	Number of securities	Exercise price	Type, e.g.	Expiry date
e.g. call option	or purchased	to which the option	(Note 2)	American,
		or derivative relates
CALL	WRITTEN	820.000	20,00	AMERICAN	15/06/2012
PUT	WRITTEN	308.900	11,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	WRITTEN	500.000	12,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	WRITTEN	1.000.000	13,00	AMERICAN	17/12/2010
PUT	WRITTEN	16.000.000	10,00	AMERICAN	19/06/2009
PUT	PURCHASED	4.000.000	10,50	AMERICAN	19/06/2009
PUT	PURCHASED	2.000.000	10,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	100.000	10,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	100.000	11,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	25.000	13,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	25.000	14,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	25.000	13,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	200.000	14,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	250.000	12,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	250.000	12,00	AMERICAN	17/12/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	500.000	11,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	704.500	18,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	1.000.000	13,00	AMERICAN	17/12/2010
CALL	PURCHASED	54.000	15,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	11.900	12,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	8.261.049	10,29	EUROPEAN	24/04/2009
PUT	PURCHASED	8.261.049	10,29	EUROPEAN	24/04/2009
PUT	PURCHASED	394.518	12,04	EUROPEAN	05/04/2011
PUT	PURCHASED	2.000.000	10,32	EUROPEAN	18/05/2009
PUT	PURCHASED	1.127.013	11,18	EUROPEAN	26/05/2011
CALL	WRITTEN	835.000	14,31	EUROPEAN	16/03/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	842.389	11,87	EUROPEAN	26/04/2011
CALL	PURCHASED	842.389	11,87	EUROPEAN	26/04/2011
PUT	PURCHASED	1.000.000	15,00	EUROPEAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	1.000.000	15,00	EUROPEAN	18/12/2009
PUT	PURCHASED	1.000.000	15,00	EUROPEAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	1.000.000	15,00	EUROPEAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	435.047	12,77	EUROPEAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	109.329	13,72	EUROPEAN	10/11/2010
CALL	WRITTEN	300.000	19,46	EUROPEAN	17/10/2011
PUT	PURCHASED	79.365	14,49	EUROPEAN	23/11/2010
CALL	WRITTEN	200.000	18,25	EUROPEAN	01/09/2012
CALL	PURCHASED	110.000	16,05	EUROPEAN	18/01/2010
PUT	WRITTEN	110.000	11,56	EUROPEAN	18/01/2010
PUT	PURCHASED	110.000	10,40	EUROPEAN	18/01/2010
CALL	WRITTEN	100.000	15,95	EUROPEAN	23/01/2012
PUT	PURCHASED	104.322	13,42	EUROPEAN	22/04/2009
CALL	PURCHASED	666.667	14,50	EUROPEAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	1.000.000	15,00	EUROPEAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	100.000	16,00	EUROPEAN	20/03/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	25.000	14,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	WRITTEN	25.000	13,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	WRITTEN	25.000	13,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	30.000	13,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	20.000	10,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	0	14,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	0	13,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	0	13,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	10.000	12,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	425.000	11,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	111.400	11,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	0	11,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	425.000	10,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	100.000	10,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	11.100	16,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	75.000	15,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	11.100	15,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	83.200	15,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	425.000	13,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	83.200	12,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	554.500	18,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	150.000	18,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	75.000	12,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	2.000.000	11,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	WRITTEN	1.000.000	12,00	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	500.000	11,00	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	500.000	10,50	AMERICAN	19/06/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	15.000	9,75	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	15.000	9,50	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	15.000	9,25	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	15.000	9,00	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	15.000	8,75	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
PUT	WRITTEN	25.000	13,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	WRITTEN	2.000.000	11,50	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
PUT	WRITTEN	1.500.000	10,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	WRITTEN	500.000	9,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	1.500.000	13,50	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
PUT	PURCHASED	3.000	10,50	AMERICAN	18/09/2009
PUT	PURCHASED	90.000	12,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	1.000.000	12,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	80.000	11,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	500.000	11,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
PUT	PURCHASED	100.000	17,00	AMERICAN	15/06/2012
PUT	PURCHASED	100.000	11,50	AMERICAN	15/06/2012
CALL	WRITTEN	500.000	13,50	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	15.000	10,50	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	15.000	10,00	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	15.000	9,75	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	15.000	9,50	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	15.000	9,25	AMERICAN	18/12/2009
CALL	WRITTEN	10.000	14,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	250.000	13,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	280.000	13,00	AMERICAN	19/09/2008
CALL	WRITTEN	1.100	15,00	AMERICAN	16/12/2011
CALL	WRITTEN	500	14,50	AMERICAN	17/12/2010
CALL	PURCHASED	30.000	13,50	AMERICAN	20/03/2009
CALL	PURCHASED	10.000	17,50	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	500.000	11,00	AMERICAN	19/12/2008
CALL	PURCHASED	100.000	17,00	AMERICAN	15/06/2012
CALL	PURCHASED	100.000	11,50	AMERICAN	15/06/2012
Notes
1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given.
Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell should also be given on this form.
2. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.
For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's
website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

 

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