Rule 8.3 - BANCO SANTANDER SA
FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing BARCLAYS PLC
(Note 1)
Company dealt in BANCO SANTANDER SA
Class of relevant security EUR0.50(REGD)
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 17 July 2008
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant 371,313,687 5.94% 5,139,374 0.08%
securities
(2) Derivatives 48,646,321 0.78% 83,767,041 1.34%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 26,447,585 0.42% 25,626,028 0.41%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 446,407,593 7.14% 114,532,443 1.83%
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of Long Short
relevant
security:
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 security: Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale Number of Securities Price per unit
Purchase 210,383 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 1,500 11.1600 EUR
Purchase 100 11.2800 EUR
Purchase 7,030 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 204 Transfer
Purchase 1,000 11.2800 EUR
Purchase 24,930 11.0600 EUR
Purchase 425 11.3300 EUR
Purchase 200 11.3500 EUR
Purchase 1,665 11.0600 EUR
Purchase 2,100 11.3926 EUR
Purchase 30,054 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 369,816 11.4208 EUR
Purchase 4,624 11.2751 EUR
Purchase 736 Transfer
Purchase 100 11.4000 EUR
Purchase 2,936 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 2,033,710 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 818 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 27,380 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 7,633 11.2751 EUR
Purchase 2,769 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 1,700 11.3300 EUR
Purchase 850 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 200 11.3500 EUR
Purchase 8,527 11.4404 EUR
Sale 2,100 11.4474 EUR
Sale 1,700 11.3900 EUR
Sale 288 11.3000 EUR
Sale 300,000 10.8058 EUR
Sale 172 11.4400 EUR
Sale 1,450 11.2800 EUR
Sale 11,149 11.0600 EUR
Sale 266 11.4000 EUR
Sale 120,000 11.3883 EUR
Sale 905 11.3900 EUR
Sale 2,713 11.3800 EUR
Sale 1,760 8.9100
Sale 162,345 11.3900 EUR
Sale 1,583 11.2637 EUR
Sale 172,184 11.3900 EUR
Sale 500 11.2900 EUR
Sale 352,816 11.3900 EUR
Sale 264,208 11.4246 EUR
Sale 10,823 11.3900 EUR
Sale 1,665 11.0600 EUR
Sale 2,550 11.2800 EUR
Sale 1,000,000 11.3897 EUR
Sale 150 11.4600 EUR
Sale 280 11.4000 EUR
Sale 500 11.3000 EUR
Sale 6,845 11.2637 EUR
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per
(e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP)
CFD Long 2100 11.4474
CFD Short 90699 11.3542
CFD Short 329174 11.3878
CFD Short 2100 11.3925
CFD Short 369816 11.4208
CFD Short 8527 11.4404
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money
e.g. call selling, securities to price American, date paid/received
option purchasing, which the option European etc. per unit (GBP)
varying etc. relates (GBP)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. Number of Exercise price per
call option securities unit (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction Details Price per unit
(Note 8) (if applicable)
(Note 5)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
None
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? (Note 9) YES
Date of disclosure 18 July 2008
Contact name Geoff Smith
Telephone number 020 7116 2913
If a connected EFM, name of
offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of
connection (Note 10)
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 or Number of securities Exercise price Type, e.g. Expiry date
e.g. call option purchased to which the option (Note 2) American,
or derivative relates European etc.
Option Purchased -500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -1,000,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 14.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 14.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -750,000 14.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -750,000 14.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -55,000 12.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -1,000,000 15.0000 EURO 17/12/2010
Option Purchased -500,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -410,000 11.9238 EURO 29/09/2008
Option Purchased -304,461 9.1900 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 1,000 11.0000 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased -20,000 12.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -5,000 12.0000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased -5,000 12.0000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased -5,000 14.0000 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased -5,000 15.0000 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased -5,000 9.5000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 15.0000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased -2,500 14.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 12.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 5,000 14.0000 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased 20,000 12.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 55,000 12.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 120,000 10.5000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased -7,500,000 0.0100 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased -2,000,000 21.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -250,000 12.5000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -2,500 12.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 500,000 10.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -304,461 9.1900 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 410,000 10.5210 EURO 29/09/2008
Option Purchased 500,000 16.0000 AMER 18/09/2009
Option Purchased 500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 88,000 12.7000 EURO 07/08/2008
Option Purchased 500,000 10.5000 AMER 19/06/2009
Option Purchased 19,900 13.0400 EURO 03/10/2008
Option Purchased 1,000,00 15.0000 EURO 17/12/2010
Option Purchased 1,000,000 12.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 1,000,000 15.0000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased 1,000,000 14.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 7,500,000 0.0100 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased -1,500,000 13.3500 EURO 23/07/2008
Option Purchased 1,500,000 13.3500 EURO 23/07/2008
Option Purchased 500,000 16.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -135,012 14.0200 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 10,000,000 14.5400 EURO 23/02/2010
Option Purchased -250,000 14.5000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -250,000 14.5000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -195,381 9.6300 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -195,381 9.6300 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -192,806 9.9600 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 215,285 9.2900 EURO 20/04/2009
Option Purchased -135,012 14.0200 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -250,000 12.5000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -114,995 10.0100 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -88,000 14.4770 EURO 07/08/2008
Option Purchased -62,159 8.7900 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -62,159 8.7900 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -13,400 12.7500 EURO 12/09/2008
Option Purchased 13,400 11.2500 EURO 12/09/2008
Option Purchased -192,806 9.9600 EURO 19/12/2008
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