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RNS Number : 8545O
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
11 February 2016
FORM 8 AMENDMENT
The Form 8.5 - J Sainsbury Plc announcement released on 05/02/2016 at 11:27am
under RNS No 2416O has been amended.
Amendments are identified with an asterisk (*).
The full amended text is shown below.
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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 J Sainsbury PLC
relevant securities this form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: Home Retail Group PLC
(d) Date dealing undertaken: 04/02/2016
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the YES
exempt principal trader making disclosures in If YES, specify which:
respect of any other party to this offer? (Home Retail Group PLC)
If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"
(c)
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is
connected:
Home Retail Group PLC
(d) Date dealing undertaken:
04/02/2016
(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:
(Home Retail Group 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/ Total number of securities Highest price Lowest price
sales per unit per unit
paid/received paid/received
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Purchase * 7,029,231 2.468 GBP 2.419 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Sale * 7,693,451 2.47 GBP 2.419 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product description Nature of dealing Number of reference securities Price per unit
relevant security e.g. CFD e.g. opening/closing a
long/short position, increasing/reducing a
long/short position
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 35,817 2.431 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 29,959 2.433 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 16,165 2.431 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 5,841 2.449 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 34,981 2.435 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 24,550 2.434 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 3,141 2.432 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 7,905 2.435 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 3,494 2.424 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 3,262 2.422 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 953 2.422 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 157 2.426 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 4,342 2.422 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 17,924 2.425 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 10,612 2.435 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 5,552 2.447 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 264 2.454 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 5,286 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 1,868 2.445 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 1,855 2.444 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 8,898 2.434 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 1,743 2.424 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 8,432 2.437 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 594 2.467 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 1,902 2.437 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 131 2.443 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 2,366 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 3,012 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 1,504 2.453 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 3,093 2.45 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 2,730 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 13,254 2.453 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 8,038 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 245,002 2.447 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 50,000 2.441 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 62,500 2.44 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 37,500 2.44 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 25,000 2.441 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 112,500 2.44 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 75,000 2.441 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 187,500 2.44 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 150,000 2.441 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 57,236 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 12,741 2.443 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 5,775 2.452 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 8,593 2.456 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 11,676 2.442 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 6,202 2.452 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 20,177 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 22,433 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 147,665 2.451 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 2,868 2.445 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 34,832 2.445 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 32,265 2.445 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 232 2.454 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 2,530 2.449 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 2,477 2.454 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 2,521 2.454 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 2,477 2.449 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 1,887 2.448 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 462 2.461 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 2,384 2.461 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 6,405 2.443 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Long 1,579,747 2.443 GBP
Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 Swaps Short 1,583,356 2.443 GBP
* Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 * Swaps * Long * 47,909 * 2.450 GBP
* Common - ISIN GB00B019KW72 * Swaps * Long * 11,784 * 2.436 GBP
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number Exercise Type Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit
of of price e.g. American, European etc.
relevant security securities to which option relates 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 Exercising/ Number of Exercise Price per
e.g. call option exercised securities unit
against
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 Details Price per unit (if applicable)
e.g. subscription, conversion
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: 11/02/2016
Contact name: Kim Oakley
Telephone number: 0207 996 0275
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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