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J SainsburyAnnouncement

19/07/2016 12:00

RNS Number : 6045E
UBS AG (EPT)
19 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:
 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:
 18 July 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
958152
2.31793 GBP
2.29600 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
Sell
1551409
2.32000 GBP
2.30200 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
9919
2.30687499 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
2332
2.3085 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
6098
2.305 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
64211
2.307898 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
68794
2.31078 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Long
321000
2.311 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
20200
2.308192 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
5624
2.30734708 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
4161
2.31107 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
8534
2.309046 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
7492
2.309832 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
1612
2.307775 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
8991
2.307831 GBP
28 4/7p ordinary
CFD
Short
14000
2.309435 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:
19 July 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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