REG - Citadel Group Tesco PLC - Form 8.3 - Tesco Plc <Origin Href="QuoteRef">TSCO.L</Origin> - Part 1
RNS Number : 3119RCitadel Group20 September 2017
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:
Citadel Group
(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
TESCO 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
19 September, 2017
(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"
BOOKER 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:
Common Stock ISIN GB0008847096
Interests
Short Positions
Number
%
Number
%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
0
0.00
461,864
0.01
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
92,786,414
1.13
0
0.00
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:
353,000
0.00
0
0.00
TOTAL:
93,139,414
1.14
461,864
0.01
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
ISIN GB0008847096
Purchase/sale
Number of securities
Price per unit
Common Stock
Purchase
2,920
1.8305 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
3,022
1.8315 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
9,925
1.832 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
12,281
1.8325 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
18,879
1.833 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
44,265
1.8335 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
18,377
1.834 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
20,078
1.8345 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
10,456
1.835 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
29,036
1.8355 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
7,136
1.836 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
19,711
1.8365 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
12,443
1.837 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
14,079
1.8375 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
9,401
1.8385 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
3,596
1.839 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
6,616
1.8395 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
4,402
1.84 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
7,309
1.8405 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
916
1.842 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
11,231
1.8425 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
2,910
1.845 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
5,465
1.846 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
3,230
1.8465 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
9,396
1.8495 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
69,827
1.85 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
10,214
1.8505 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
30,761
1.851 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
13,868
1.8515 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
2,534
1.852 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
13,581
1.8525 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
7,174
1.853 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
2,617
1.854 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
1,900
1.8545 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
11,764
1.855 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
49,523
1.8555 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
35,685
1.856 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
40,783
1.8565 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
3,510
1.857 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
39,250
1.8575 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
59,731
1.858 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
93,434
1.8585 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
90,091
1.859 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
105,051
1.8595 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
230,174
1.86 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
164,532
1.8605 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
71,881
1.861 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
120,125
1.8615 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
103,569
1.862 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
84,626
1.8625 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
108,416
1.863 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
118,022
1.8635 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
54,711
1.864 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
63,270
1.8645 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
91,964
1.865 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
48,202
1.8655 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
24,177
1.866 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
14,908
1.8665 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
21,576
1.867 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
12,260
1.8675 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
56,414
1.868 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
25,584
1.8685 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
12,852
1.869 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
27,225
1.8695 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
20,968
1.87 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
8,305
1.8705 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
9,805
1.871 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-2,121
1.828 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-2,000
1.8285 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,450
1.829 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-938
1.8315 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-9,451
1.8325 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-6,423
1.833 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-10,752
1.8335 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-7,397
1.834 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-9,154
1.8345 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,766
1.835 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-6,674
1.8355 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-29,537
1.836 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-4,682
1.8365 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-4,045
1.837 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-7,300
1.8375 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-6,591
1.838 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-3,540
1.8385 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-2,778
1.839 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-2,009
1.8395 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-4,021
1.8405 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-2,104
1.841 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-14,165
1.8415 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-6,317
1.842 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,028
1.843 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-5,455
1.8445 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-28,782
1.845 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-4,127
1.8455 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-35
1.846 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-2,000
1.847 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-17
1.8475 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-16,463
1.848 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-32,890
1.8485 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-12,019
1.849 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-23,290
1.8495 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-10,000
1.85 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-64
1.8505 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-4,631
1.851 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-8,657
1.8515 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-12,843
1.852 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-15,167
1.8525 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-21,200
1.853 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-6,010
1.8535 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-5,324
1.854 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-13,097
1.8545 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-44,077
1.855 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-30,250
1.8555 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-16,250
1.856 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-61,731
1.8565 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-124,370
1.857 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-429,708
1.8575 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-71,513
1.858 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-71,976
1.8585 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-112,761
1.859 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-132,935
1.8595 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-110,472
1.86 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-137,547
1.8605 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-155,504
1.861 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-89,096
1.8615 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-120,333
1.862 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-48,203
1.8625 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-73,064
1.863 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-94,639
1.8635 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-39,241
1.864 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-31,976
1.8645 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-59,797
1.865 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-76,052
1.8655 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-13,775
1.866 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-25,809
1.8665 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-10,197
1.867 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-50,313
1.8675 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-14,770
1.868 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-14,575
1.8685 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-31,585
1.869 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-23,628
1.8695 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-16,196
1.87 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,989
1.8705 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-26,655
1.871 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-6,212
1.8715 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security
ISIN GB0008847096
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
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
48,378
1.83199999 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
153,008
1.83199999 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
3,616
1.833 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
11,435
1.833 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
76,977
1.833019 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
243,461
1.833019 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
8,081
1.83325 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
8,082
1.83325 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
25,560
1.83325 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
25,560
1.83325 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
114
1.839387 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
1,901
1.839387 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
2,456
1.850143 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
28,224
1.852435 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
71,243
1.85322 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
7,573
1.853713 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
21,053
1.855176 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
9,035
1.856143 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
1,368
1.856834 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
17,983
1.85732 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
85,929
1.857359 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
51,505
1.858075 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
162,897
1.858075 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
48,379
1.858264 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
153,006
1.858264 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
45,476
1.859176 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
48,378
1.859176 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
143,827
1.859176 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
153,008
1.859176 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
6,379
1.860921 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
21,399
1.864623 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
8,181
1.866912 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-59,151
1.858581 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-29,668
1.858895 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-24,677
1.860462 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-6,360
1.860481 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-78,647
1.86064 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-1,406
1.861663 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-7,943
1.862089 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-3,913
1.862713 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-535
1.866318 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-381
1.8685 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-334
1.8695 GBP
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security
ISIN
GB0008847096
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
Common
Call Option
Purchasing
3,000
2 GBP
American
16/03/2018
0.0575 GBP
(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?
YES
Date of disclosure:
20 September, 2017
Contact name:
Alasdair Putt
Telephone number:
020 7645 9700
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.
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)
DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
Full name of person making disclosure:
Citadel Group
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:
TESCO PLC
2.STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)
Class of relevant security
ISIN
GB0008847096Product description e.g. call option
Written or purchased
Number of securities to which option or derivative relates
Exercise price per unit
Type
e.g. American, European etc.
Expiry date
Common
Call Option
Purchased
1000
1.9 USD
American
15/12/2017
Common
Call Option
Purchased
10000
1.8 USD
American
20/10/2017
Common
Call Option
Purchased
10000
2 USD
American
16/03/2018
Common
Call Option
Purchased
1000
1.9 USD
American
20/10/2017
Common
Call Option
Purchased
331000
1.9 USD
American
17/11/2017
3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:
It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
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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