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REG - BkofA Merrill Lynch Home Retail Grp Plc Sainsbury(J) PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) <Origin Href="QuoteRef">HOME.L</Origin> <Origin Href="QuoteRef">SBRY.L</Origin>

RNS Number : 0796E
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
13 July 2016

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
relevant securities this form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Home Retail Group PLC

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Home Retail Group PLC

(d)

Date dealing undertaken:

12/07/2016

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the
exempt principal trader making disclosures in
respect of any other party to this offer?
If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

YES

If YES, specify which:


(J Sainsbury PLC)

2.

DEALINGS 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 2(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 security

Purchases/
sales

Total number of securities

Highest price
per unit
paid/received

Lowest price
per unit
paid/received

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Purchase

445,103

1.522 GBP

1.48 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Sale

402,832

1.523 GBP

1.502 GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of
relevant security

Product description
e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing
e.g. opening/closing a
long/short position, increasing/reducing a
long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

47,419

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

138,628

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

62,419

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

44379

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

14666

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

44,379

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

47,753

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

312

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

86

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

414

1.519 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

40,342

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

12,601

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

5747

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1914

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

1

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Long

51

1.506 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

51

1.480 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1712

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2311

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2905

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3048

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3752

1.514 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

4669

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

10,071

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

11,955

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

13275

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

23071

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

438

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

592

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

745

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

785

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

962

1.514 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,197

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2584

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,067

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3,607

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

5925

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

170

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

230

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

295

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

304

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

374

1.514 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

466

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1005

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1193

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,300

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3293

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

568

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

761

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

960

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1005

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,236

1.514 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1543

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3327

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

3943

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

7607

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

10884

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

368

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

502

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

625

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

656

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

807

1.514 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1,005

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,167

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

2,573

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

4,963

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

7,100

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

72

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

97

1.517 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

123

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

129

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

159

1.514 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

197

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

428

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

510

1.515 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

976

1.516 GBP

Common - ISIN GB00B19NKB76

Swaps

Short

1398

1.516 GBP

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class
of
relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number
of
securities to which option relates

Exercise
price
per unit

Type
e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

(ii)

Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product description
e.g. call option

Exercising/
exercised
against

Number of
securities

Exercise Price per
unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing
e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

3.

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

Date of disclosure:

13/07/2016

Contact name:

Harshini Gopa

Telephone number:

+44207 996 3410

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information
Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at
monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.
The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's
dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

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


This information is provided by RNS
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