REG - D E Shaw & Co LP Sainsbury(J) PLC Home Retail Grp Plc - Form 8.3 - Home Retail Group Plc <Origin Href="QuoteRef">HOME.L</Origin> <Origin Href="QuoteRef">SBRY.L</Origin>
RNS Number : 0565ND E Shaw & Co LP26 January 2016FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Identity of the person whose positions/dealings are being disclosed:
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient
(c) 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
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:
January 25, 2016
(f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are they today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?
Yes: J Sainsbury Plc
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)
Class of relevant security:
10p ordinary
Interests
Short positions
Number
%
Number
%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
57,240
0.01
(2) Derivatives (other than options):
2,877,261
0.35
346,311
0.04
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:
TOTAL:
2,934,501
0.36
346,311
0.04
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).
(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other executive options)
Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:
If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant security
Purchase/sale
Number of securities
Price per unit
10p ordinary
Sale
956
GBP 1.483
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
530
GBP 1.460
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
207
GBP 1.439
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
316
GBP 1.436
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
503
GBP 1.440
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
262
GBP 1.432
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
234
GBP 1.425
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
809
GBP 1.437
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
537
GBP 1.466
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
770
GBP 1.457
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
291
GBP 1.481
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
462
GBP 1.480
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
265
GBP 1.472
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
225
GBP 1.447
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
160
GBP 1.429
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
521
GBP 1.502
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
559
GBP 1.483
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1179
GBP 1.493
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1063
GBP 1.470
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
847
GBP 1.460
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
475
GBP 1.439
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
616
GBP 1.436
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
897
GBP 1.440
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
556
GBP 1.432
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
606
GBP 1.425
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1598
GBP 1.437
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
862
GBP 1.466
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
939
GBP 1.500
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
880
GBP 1.495
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
2113
GBP 1.457
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
795
GBP 1.481
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1153
GBP 1.480
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
439
GBP 1.472
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
514
GBP 1.447
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
439
GBP 1.429
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
949
GBP 1.484
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
727
GBP 1.502
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
754
GBP 1.483
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1614
GBP 1.493
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
946
GBP 1.489
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1613
GBP 1.470
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1202
GBP 1.460
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
651
GBP 1.439
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
816
GBP 1.436
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1181
GBP 1.440
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
734
GBP 1.432
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
780
GBP 1.425
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
2078
GBP 1.437
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1174
GBP 1.466
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
938
GBP 1.500
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1069
GBP 1.495
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
2597
GBP 1.457
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
980
GBP 1.481
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
1485
GBP 1.480
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
619
GBP 1.472
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
704
GBP 1.447
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Short Position
565
GBP 1.429
10p ordinary
Swap
Increasing a Long Position
400
GBP 1.488
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
300
GBP 1.484
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.475
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.487
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.507
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.485
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.483
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.498
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
80
GBP 1.493
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
326
GBP 1.489
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
281
GBP 1.497
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
168
GBP 1.499
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
300
GBP 1.514
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.469
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.470
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.468
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
266
GBP 1.459
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.454
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
400
GBP 1.460
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
300
GBP 1.465
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.463
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
400
GBP 1.448
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.435
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.436
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.440
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
25
GBP 1.421
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.425
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.427
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.438
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.444
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.453
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.467
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.466
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.492
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.482
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
174
GBP 1.490
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
168
GBP 1.494
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
200
GBP 1.500
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
207
GBP 1.495
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
100
GBP 1.496
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
677
GBP 1.484
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
568
GBP 1.478
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
559
GBP 1.487
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
568
GBP 1.507
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
575
GBP 1.506
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
10612
GBP 1.504
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
4533
GBP 1.502
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
544
GBP 1.471
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
544
GBP 1.486
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
547
GBP 1.485
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
544
GBP 1.498
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
4865
GBP 1.493
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
6209
GBP 1.491
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
354
GBP 1.489
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
544
GBP 1.497
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
559
GBP 1.499
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
700
GBP 1.509
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
1280
GBP 1.513
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
338
GBP 1.527
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
8040
GBP 1.536
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
3464
GBP 1.469
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
500
GBP 1.459
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
4172
GBP 1.455
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
2247
GBP 1.454
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
4534
GBP 1.458
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
6122
GBP 1.462
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
4500
GBP 1.465
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
3691
GBP 1.463
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
2626
GBP 1.439
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
4474
GBP 1.435
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
1601
GBP 1.442
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
2666
GBP 1.432
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
6008
GBP 1.424
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
42
GBP 1.428
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
3600
GBP 1.437
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
2043
GBP 1.441
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
773
GBP 1.445
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
3151
GBP 1.456
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
749
GBP 1.452
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
1000
GBP 1.461
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
4802
GBP 1.492
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
900
GBP 1.490
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
9609
GBP 1.494
10p ordinary
Swap
Reducing a Long Position
5548
GBP 1.495
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(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
(ii) Exercising
Class of relevant security
Product description
e.g. call option
Number of securities
Exercise price per unit
(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)
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.
4. 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
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 person 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
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
NO
Date of disclosure:
January 26, 2016
Contact name:
Kevin Krist (Compliance Department)
Telephone number:
+44 (0) 20 7409 4420
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.
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