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RNS Number : 0482T
UBS AG (EPT)
23 March 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:
 UBS Investment Bank, London
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 J Sainsbury Plc
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:
Connect advisor to J Sainsbury Plc offeror to Home Retail Group Plc
(d) Date dealing undertaken:
 22 March 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
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/ sales
Total number of securities
Highest price per unit paid/received
Lowest price per unit paid/received
28 4/7p ordinary
Buy
4180781
2.80042 GBP
2.73750 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
Sell
3963918
2.80042 GBP
2.73900 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
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
5984
2.8 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
39200
2.769527 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
20089
2.78577 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
34401
2.787345 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
9799
2.785999 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
35293
2.784643 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
17643
2.785307 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
34007
2.7826 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
52846
2.76577 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
6000
2.784433 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
5500
2.784048 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
7704
2.777 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
35643
2.76406271 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
72570
2.7457 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
19375
2.762736 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
107255
2.78836346 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
318243
2.787435 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
2800
2.7765 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
9660
2.758533 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
1300
2.762938 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
143840
2.78665719 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
5100
2.763412 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
552
2.754 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
4442
2.748315 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
2181
2.8 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
2000
2.77275 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
3754
2.7558 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








(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security
Product description
e.g. call option
Exercising/ exercised against
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)



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:
23 March 2016
Contact name:
Tahmidul Haque
Telephone number:
+44 (0)20 7568 1245
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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