REG - State Street Global Royal Dutch Shell BG Group - Form 8.3 - Royal Dutch Shell Plc <Origin Href="QuoteRef">BG.L</Origin> <Origin Href="QuoteRef">RDSa.L</Origin>

ShellAnnouncement

01/09/2015 15:00

RNS Number : 7369X
State Street Global Advisors
01 September 2015
FORM 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) Full name of discloser:
StateStreet GlobalAdvisors&Affiliates
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
 The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

(c) 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
(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:
 For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure
28-Aug-2015
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser 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 / NO / N/A
If YES, specify which:
YES - BG Group Plc
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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.
(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:
EUR 0.07 A ordinary - 113,145,561 Shares
ADR - 4,907 Shares (1 ADR = 2 ordinary shares)
Interests
Short positions
Number
%
Number
%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
113,155,375
2.88808%


(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
28,395 
0.00072%


(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:




 TOTAL:
113,183,770
2.88880%


The change in the holding of 608 shares since the last disclosure for dealing 27 Aug 2015 is due to the transfer out of a discretionary holding
Class of relevant security:
EUR 0.07 B ordinary - 69,640,340 Shares
ADR - 1,120 Shares (1 ADR = 2 ordinary shares)
Interests
Short positions
Number
%
Number
%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
69,642,580
2.85372%


(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
69,632
0.00285%


(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:




 TOTAL:
69,712,212
2.85658%


All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form8 (Open Positions).
(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)
Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant security
Purchase/sale
Number of securities
Price per unit
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
2,945
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
51,189
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
44,500
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
5,800
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
2,390
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
2,621
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
377
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
16,560
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Purchase
10,926
EUR 23.39
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
3,424
GBP 16.822199
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
4,490
GBP 16.73
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
7,744
GBP 16.8069
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
838
GBP 16.822196
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
435
GBP 16.822207
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
1,984
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
3,874
GBP 16.8457
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
18,339
GBP 16.8222
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
18,259
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
596
GBP 16.822198
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
1,708
GBP 16.774198
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
1,117
GBP 16.866303
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
3,558
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
406
GBP 16.822192
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
9,413
GBP 16.8222
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
2,853
GBP 16.822201
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
4,964
GBP 16.8222
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
4,424
GBP 16.822199
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
6,110
GBP 16.95
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
745
GBP 16.822201
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
139
GBP 16.82223
EUR 0.07 A ordinary
Sale
1,357
EUR 23.079897
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
4,758
GBP 17.065
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
4,008
GBP 17.065
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
1,215
GBP 17.065004
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
1,323
GBP 17.065004
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
2,194
GBP 17.065
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
37,874
GBP 17.065
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
782
GBP 17.065
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
41,100
GBP 17.065
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
2,000
GBP 17.065
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Purchase
9,703
GBP 17.065001
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Sale
2,808
GBP 16.795
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Sale
5,537
GBP 16.8925
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Sale
1,024
GBP 17.054102
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Sale
2,394
GBP 17.065
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Sale
2,203
GBP 17.054099
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Sale
2,772
GBP 17.054102
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Sale
487
GBP 17.054107
EUR 0.07 B ordinary
Sale
90
GBP 17.054111
 
(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




(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)



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:
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 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:
31-Aug-2015
Contact name:
Chetan Shah
Telephone number:
020 395 6564
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.

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
  END
RETUAVORVWAKRAR