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REG - Goldman Sachs (EPT) Royal Dutch Shell - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Amendment <Origin Href="QuoteRef">RDSa.L</Origin>

RNS Number : 7075M
GoldmanSachs International
08 May 2015

Amendment - due to the amendment of Equity transactions, the disclosure made on 07 May for dealings on 06 May has been updated. Section 2(a) has been updated.

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:

(GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC

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

BG GROUP PLC

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

06 May 2015

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

YES - disclosed previously for BG 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

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

Purchases

1,192,082
2,027,306

21.0250 GBP
28.4900 EUR

20.7600 GBP
28.0750 EUR

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

Sales

1,226,213
427,732

28.4850 EUR
21.0200 GBP

28.0700 EUR
20.7900 GBP

Class of relevant security

Purchases/ sales

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

Purchases

809,981

21.2900 GBP

21.1050 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

Sales

627,151

21.3450 GBP

21.1000 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

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

3,178

20.8250 GBP

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,830

20.8250 GBP

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

966

20.8250 GBP

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

966

20.8272 GBP

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

60,000

20.8346 GBP

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

31,390

20.8538 USD

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

727

20.8544 USD

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

80,000

20.8862 GBP

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

373

28.1941 EUR

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

43,511

20.8188 GBP

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a long position

19,660

28.1435 EUR

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

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

5,898

21.1702 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

5,152

21.1702 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

3,429

21.1702 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

952

21.1746 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,000

21.1750 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

746

21.1829 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

178

21.1832 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

266

21.1832 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

304

21.1832 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

48

21.2000 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

2,880

21.2040 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

1,161

21.2092 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

1,721

21.2092 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

2,059

21.2092 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

952

21.2150 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

1,000

21.2150 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,263

21.2150 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

20,000

21.2150 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

165

21.2150 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

40,191

21.2173 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

16

21.2256 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

148

21.2367 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

1,263

21.2367 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

30,292

21.2409 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:

08 May 2015

Contact name:

Aadithya Rao and Yiannis Bardis

Telephone number:

+44(20) 7051 9046 / +44(20) 7774 7107

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 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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