REG - Citadel Group Tesco PLC - Form 8.3 - Tesco Plc <Origin Href="QuoteRef">TSCO.L</Origin> - Part 1
RNS Number : 5929RCitadel Group22 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
21 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
100,169
0.00
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
90,246,617
1.10
0
0.00
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:
357,000
0.00
0
0.00
TOTAL:
90,603,617
1.11
100,169
0.00
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
10,543
1.8265 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
5,900
1.827 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
23,133
1.8275 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
54,069
1.828 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
66,088
1.8285 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
28,408
1.829 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
16,402
1.8295 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
30,023
1.83 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
26,117
1.8305 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
54,852
1.831 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
22,697
1.8315 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
40,913
1.832 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
52,236
1.8325 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
18,080
1.833 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
21,637
1.8335 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
30,489
1.834 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
33,514
1.8345 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
50,663
1.835 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
57,058
1.8355 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
49,625
1.836 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
95,417
1.8365 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
81,053
1.837 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
78,543
1.8375 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
55,922
1.838 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
60,955
1.8385 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
60,581
1.839 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
53,293
1.8395 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
34,998
1.84 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
44,122
1.8405 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
52,084
1.841 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
19,557
1.8415 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
61,002
1.842 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
41,358
1.8425 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
20,237
1.843 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
3,088
1.8435 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
9,656
1.8445 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
950
1.845 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
10,501
1.8455 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
1,976
1.846 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
5,079
1.8465 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
4,989
1.847 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
2,069
1.8475 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
12,227
1.848 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
16,668
1.8485 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
10,451
1.849 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
18,014
1.8495 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
12,734
1.8505 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
5,593
1.851 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
3,515
1.8515 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
2,361
1.853 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
3,791
1.854 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
1,922
1.855 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
4,169
1.8555 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
3,240
1.856 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
2,372
1.8565 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
2,343
1.857 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
6,446
1.86 GBP
Common Stock
Purchase
7,338
1.8625 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-3,142
1.8265 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-5,931
1.827 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-29,333
1.8275 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-14,400
1.828 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-21,055
1.8285 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-33,343
1.829 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-30,680
1.8295 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-37,144
1.83 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-48,032
1.8305 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-17,201
1.831 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-11,180
1.8315 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-33,207
1.832 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-41,382
1.8325 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-16,411
1.833 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-31,170
1.8335 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-38,854
1.834 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-61,953
1.8345 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-40,209
1.835 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-82,740
1.8355 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-76,937
1.836 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-46,451
1.8365 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-51,747
1.837 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-30,870
1.8375 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-44,398
1.838 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-54,520
1.8385 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-53,815
1.839 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-42,765
1.8395 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-109,350
1.84 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-53,041
1.8405 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-53,105
1.841 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-16,339
1.8415 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-45,126
1.842 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-40,602
1.8425 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-20,817
1.843 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-10,432
1.8435 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-900
1.844 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-14,072
1.8445 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,400
1.845 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,131
1.8455 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-4,352
1.8465 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,553
1.8475 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-3,923
1.848 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-16,045
1.8485 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-29,658
1.849 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-2,000
1.8495 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-27,186
1.85 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-7,539
1.8505 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-102
1.851 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-5,053
1.8515 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-3,434
1.852 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-3,869
1.853 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-826
1.855 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-4,022
1.8555 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-8
1.857 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,508
1.8585 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-816
1.8595 GBP
Common Stock
Sale
-1,150
1.8605 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
8,393
1.8345 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
227,969
1.835711 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
11,910
1.836396 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
39,675
1.836396 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
197,137
1.837174 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Increasing long position
4,276
1.838427 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-242,508
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-154,798
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-68,310
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-42,786
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-39,254
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-29,657
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-20,411
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-8,627
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-7,149
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-2,905
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-2,721
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-92
1.835831 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-365,208
1.836127 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-254,007
1.836127 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-113,313
1.836127 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-80,044
1.836127 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-46,069
1.836127 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-18,513
1.836127 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-17,746
1.836127 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-5,100
1.836127 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-5,781
1.849466 GBP
Common Stock
CFD
Reducing long position
-18,798
1.855894 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
4,000
1.9 GBP
American
16/03/2018
0.09 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:
22 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
Common
Call Option
Purchased
4000
1.9 USD
American
16/03/2018
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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