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 24 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 356,449,308 5.70% 4,624,906 0.07%
securities
(2) Derivatives 46,718,565 0.75% 78,690,609 1.26%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 26,947,585 0.43% 25,126,028 0.40%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 430,115,458 6.88% 108,441,543 1.73%
(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 3,777 12.1400 EUR
Purchase 19,862 Transfer
Purchase 230,000 12.2606 EUR
Purchase 7,552 12.2200 EUR
Purchase 2,000 11.8800 EUR
Purchase 39 12.0000 EUR
Purchase 10,500 12.1845 EUR
Purchase 6,000 12.2127 EUR
Purchase 10,400 12.2257 EUR
Purchase 3,448 12.1600 EUR
Purchase 4,026 12.1400 EUR
Purchase 1,541 12.1426 EUR
Purchase 7,554 12.1400 EUR
Purchase 484 12.3300 EUR
Purchase 2,500 11.8800 EUR
Purchase 791,163 11.3900 EUR
Purchase 20,721 12.1400 EUR
Purchase 2,136 12.4150 EUR
Purchase 2,136 12.4150 EUR
Purchase 203,736 12.1400 EUR
Purchase 37,680 12.1400 EUR
Purchase 6,917 12.4400 EUR
Purchase 1,033 12.4500 EUR
Purchase 3,759 12.4500 EUR
Purchase 1,400 12.1427 EUR
Sale 10,712 12.2200 EUR
Sale 7,552 12.2200 EUR
Sale 2,700 11.9500 EUR
Sale 335 Transfer
Sale 250 12.1800 EUR
Sale 9,579 12.1400 EUR
Sale 425 12.3500 EUR
Sale 1,400 12.1773 EUR
Sale 9 12.2400 EUR
Sale 4,200 11.9700 EUR
Sale 100 12.1600 EUR
Sale 29,748 11.5800 EUR
Sale 1,000 12.3500 EUR
Sale 4,991 12.2500 EUR
Sale 1,100 12.2000 EUR
Sale 1,041 12.1200 EUR
Sale 433,097 12.1400 EUR
Sale 61,268 11.5800 EUR
Sale 1,598 12.2300 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 35162 12.1425
CFD Long 1400 12.1772
CFD Short 1541 12.1425
CFD Short 1400 12.1427
CFD Short 6000 12.2126
CFD Short 10400 12.2256
(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)
Put Purchase 1000000 11 AMER 19/09/2008 0.244
(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 25 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 -304,461 9.1900 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -500,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -20,000 12.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -304,461 9.1900 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -750,000 14.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -250,000 12.5000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -250,000 12.5000 AMER 18/12/2009
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 -2,500 12.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -410,000 11.9238 EURO 29/09/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -2,500 14.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 1,000 11.0000 EURO 19/09/2008
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 -500,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -2,000,000 21.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -750,000 14.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -1,000,000 15.0000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased -1,000,000 12.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 14.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 14.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -1,000,000 12.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -1,000,000 15.0000 EURO 17/12/2010
Option Purchased -5,000 15.0000 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased -7,500,000 0.0100 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased 500,000 14.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 215,285 9.2900 EURO 20/04/2009
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 16.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -55,000 12.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 500,000 10.5000 AMER 19/06/2009
Option Purchased 13,400 11.2500 EURO 12/09/2008
Option Purchased 1,000,000 15.0000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased 1,000,000 14.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 1,000,000 11.0000 AMER 19/09/2008
Option Purchased 1,000,000 12.0000 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 1,000,000 15.0000 EURO 17/12/2010
Option Purchased 7,500,000 0.0100 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased 500,000 10.0000 AMER 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -135,012 14.0200 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -5,000 14.0000 EURO 19/09/2008
Option Purchased -5,000 9.5000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -5,000 12.0000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased -5,000 12.0000 EURO 19/06/2009
Option Purchased -195,381 9.6300 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -192,806 9.9600 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 88,000 12.7000 EURO 07/08/2008
Option Purchased -135,012 14.0200 EURO 18/12/2009
Option Purchased 19,900 13.0400 EURO 03/10/2008
Option Purchased -114,995 10.0100 EURO 19/12/2008
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 10,000,000 14.5400 EURO 23/02/2010
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