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Form 8.3 - TESCO PLC

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RNS Number : 4286V
Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Ltd
02 November 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:

Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Limited

(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.

The Tesco PLC Share Incentive Plan

(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

01.11.2017

(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"

NO

 

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:

 

Ordinary Shares of 5p each

 

 

Interests

Short positions


Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

102,221,921*

1.25%



(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 





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





 

     TOTAL:

102,221,921

1.25%



 

*The change in the holding of 39,085 shares since the last disclosure on 01.11.2017 date is due to the transfer out of a discretionary holding.

 

 

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 Form 8 (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

Ord 5p

Sales

 

65

£1.7865

Ord 5p

Sales

 

113

£1.7865

Ord 5p

Sales

 

65

£1.7840

Ord 5p

Sales

 

50

£1.7840

Ord 5p

Sales

 

88

£1.7810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

192

£1.7785

Ord 5p

Sales

 

250

£1.7775

Ord 5p

Sales

 

214

£1.7775

Ord 5p

Sales

 

90

£1.7755

Ord 5p

Sales

 

177

£1.7760

Ord 5p

Sales

 

121

£1.7770

Ord 5p

Sales

 

2,736

£1.7770

Ord 5p

Sales

 

156

£1.7765

Ord 5p

Sales

 

245

£1.7775

Ord 5p

Sales

 

183

£1.7775

Ord 5p

Sales

 

98

£1.7775

Ord 5p

Sales

 

59

£1.7780

Ord 5p

Sales

 

219

£1.7775

Ord 5p

Sales

 

157

£1.7835

Ord 5p

Sales

 

102

£1.7835

Ord 5p

Sales

 

232

£1.7845

Ord 5p

Sales

 

158

£1.7845

Ord 5p

Sales

 

108

£1.7820

Ord 5p

Sales

 

285

£1.7820

Ord 5p

Sales

 

108

£1.7835

Ord 5p

Sales

 

164

£1.7810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

2,817

£1.7810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

52

£1.7805

Ord 5p

Sales

 

477

£1.7810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

103

£1.7820

Ord 5p

Sales

 

99

£1.7820

Ord 5p

Sales

 

208

£1.7820

Ord 5p

Sales

 

200

£1.7800

Ord 5p

Sales

 

218

£1.7810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

203

£1.7810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

394

£1.7810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

729

£1.7850

Ord 5p

Sales

 

258

£1.7865

Ord 5p

Sales

 

110

£1.7870

Ord 5p

Sales

 

530

£1.7875

Ord 5p

Sales

 

587

£1.7925

Ord 5p

Sales

 

197

£1.7965

Ord 5p

Sales

 

541

£1.7985

Ord 5p

Sales

 

292

£1.7950

Ord 5p

Sales

 

42

£1.7935

Ord 5p

Sales

 

72

£1.7935

Ord 5p

Sales

 

97

£1.7915

Ord 5p

Sales

 

165

£1.7920

Ord 5p

Sales

 

277

£1.7930

Ord 5p

Sales

 

170

£1.7930

Ord 5p

Sales

 

176

£1.7925

Ord 5p

Sales

 

306

£1.7925

Ord 5p

Sales

 

225

£1.7915

Ord 5p

Sales

 

760

£1.7915

Ord 5p

Sales

 

279

£1.7925

Ord 5p

Sales

 

67

£1.7955

Ord 5p

Sales

 

391

£1.7955

Ord 5p

Sales

 

753

£1.7905

Ord 5p

Sales

 

295

£1.7905

Ord 5p

Sales

 

168

£1.7920

Ord 5p

Sales

 

902

£1.7925

Ord 5p

Sales

 

89

£1.7980

Ord 5p

Sales

 

123

£1.7950

Ord 5p

Sales

 

593

£1.7970

Ord 5p

Sales

 

66

£1.7980

Ord 5p

Sales

 

355

£1.7925

Ord 5p

Sales

 

110

£1.8035

Ord 5p

Sales

 

681

£1.8040

Ord 5p

Sales

 

222

£1.8025

Ord 5p

Sales

 

76

£1.8020

Ord 5p

Sales

 

864

£1.8040

Ord 5p

Sales

 

236

£1.8060

Ord 5p

Sales

 

38,532

£1.7900

 

(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:

02.11.2017

Contact name:

Wendy Butcher

Telephone number:

01903 833375

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

 

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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