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REG - Morgan Stanley&CoLLC BG Group Royal Dutch Shell - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)Royal Dutch Shell Plc <Origin Href="QuoteRef">BG.L</Origin> <Origin Href="QuoteRef">RDSa.L</Origin>

RNS Number : 3816B
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
06 October 2015

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:

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

(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:

05 OCTOBER 2015

(e)Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes

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

A ADSs

PURCHASES

840,594

51.8100 USD

50.8700 USD

A ADSs

SALES

801,232

51.8100 USD

50.8700 USD

B ADSs

PURCHASES

262,964

52.2000 USD

51.0400 USD

B ADSs

SALES

262,964

52.2000 USD

51.0400 USD

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

PURCHASES

124,519

22.8292 EUR

22.3756 EUR

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

SALES

124,519

22.8291 EUR

22.3752 EUR

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

PURCHASES

54,115

16.9796 GBP

16.5322 GBP

EUR 0.07 A ordinary

SALES

54,115

16.8950 GBP

16.4500 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

PURCHASES

76,535

17.1453 GBP

16.5824 GBP

EUR 0.07 B ordinary

SALES

76,535

17.0600 GBP

16.4999 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

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

(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

A ADSs

CALL

PURCHASE

200

55.0000

A

15/01/2016

0.8500 USD

A ADSs

CALL

PURCHASE

100

55.0000

A

15/01/2016

0.9000 USD

A ADSs

CALL

PURCHASE

200

52.5000

A

20/11/2015

1.3500 USD

A ADSs

PUT

PURCHASE

56,400

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

39.0000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

PURCHASE

20,800

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

39.0000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

PURCHASE

3,600

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

39.0000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

PURCHASE

55,600

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

39.0000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

PURCHASE

141,700

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

50.7800 USD

A ADSs

CALL

SALE

100

67.5000

A

16/10/2015

0.2000 USD

A ADSs

CALL

SALE

100

67.5000

A

16/10/2015

0.2000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

SALE

100

50.0000

A

16/10/2015

0.6500 USD

A ADSs

PUT

SALE

1,900

50.0000

A

16/10/2015

0.6500 USD

A ADSs

PUT

SALE

700

50.0000

A

16/10/2015

0.6500 USD

A ADSs

PUT

SALE

1,500

52.5000

A

15/01/2016

3.8300 USD

A ADSs

PUT

SALE

20,800

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

39.0000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

SALE

56,400

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

39.0000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

SALE

55,600

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

39.0000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

SALE

3,600

45.0000

A

20/11/2015

39.0000 USD

A ADSs

PUT

PURCHASE

1,500

47.5000

A

20/11/2015

91.0000 USD

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

(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)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

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(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

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:

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:

06 OCTOBER 2015

Contact name:

Craig Horsley

Telephone number:

+44(141) 245 7736

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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