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Form 8.3 - TESCO PLC

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RNS Number : 7400W
Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Ltd
16 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

15.11.2017

(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:

101,646,476*

1.24%



(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 





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





 

     TOTAL:

101,646,476

1.24%



 

*The change in the holding of 5,053 shares since the last disclosure on 15.11.2017 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

 

307

£1.8435

Ord 5p

Sales

 

82

£1.8435

Ord 5p

Sales

 

120

£1.8440

Ord 5p

Sales

 

257

£1.8475

Ord 5p

Sales

 

197

£1.8455

Ord 5p

Sales

 

506

£1.8455

Ord 5p

Sales

 

811

£1.8460

Ord 5p

Sales

 

70

£1.8450

Ord 5p

Sales

 

540

£1.8445

Ord 5p

Sales

 

462

£1.8455

Ord 5p

Sales

 

131

£1.8450

Ord 5p

Sales

 

218

£1.8440

Ord 5p

Sales

 

70

£1.8460

Ord 5p

Sales

 

545

£1.8425

Ord 5p

Sales

 

187

£1.8425

Ord 5p

Sales

 

98

£1.8400

Ord 5p

Sales

 

136

£1.8410

Ord 5p

Sales

 

188

£1.8410

Ord 5p

Sales

 

136

£1.8410

Ord 5p

Sales

 

345

£1.8425

Ord 5p

Sales

 

354

£1.8395

Ord 5p

Sales

 

366

£1.8415

Ord 5p

Sales

 

92

£1.8400

Ord 5p

Sales

 

238

£1.8410

Ord 5p

Sales

 

343

£1.8390

Ord 5p

Sales

 

168

£1.8375

Ord 5p

Sales

 

84

£1.8425

Ord 5p

Sales

 

2,275

£1.8395

Ord 5p

Sales

 

381

£1.8435

Ord 5p

Sales

 

440

£1.8395

Ord 5p

Sales

 

578

£1.8375

Ord 5p

Sales

 

543

£1.8425

Ord 5p

Sales

 

512

£1.8430

Ord 5p

Sales

 

350

£1.8455

Ord 5p

Sales

 

157

£1.8445

Ord 5p

Sales

 

582

£1.8440

Ord 5p

Sales

 

94

£1.8445

Ord 5p

Sales

 

155

£1.8405

Ord 5p

Sales

 

115

£1.8430

Ord 5p

Sales

 

169

£1.8430

Ord 5p

Sales

 

78

£1.8505

Ord 5p

Sales

 

599

£1.8515

Ord 5p

Sales

 

3,000

£1.8520

Ord 5p

Sales

 

543

£1.8505

Ord 5p

Sales

 

175

£1.8540

Ord 5p

Sales

 

174

£1.8535

Ord 5p

Sales

 

298

£1.8535

Ord 5p

Sales

 

203

£1.8500

Ord 5p

Sales

 

413

£1.8495

Ord 5p

Sales

 

878

£1.8535

Ord 5p

Sales

 

155

£1.8540

Ord 5p

Sales

 

108

£1.8565

Ord 5p

Sales

 

302

£1.8565

Ord 5p

Sales

 

127

£1.8570

Ord 5p

Sales

 

162

£1.8590

Ord 5p

Sales

 

202

£1.8560

Ord 5p

Sales

 

609

£1.8560

Ord 5p

Sales

 

86

£1.8560

Ord 5p

Sales

 

75

£1.8555

Ord 5p

Sales

 

240

£1.8555

Ord 5p

Sales

 

120

£1.8520

Ord 5p

Sales

 

264

£1.8560

Ord 5p

Sales

 

495

£1.8495

Ord 5p

Sales

 

384

£1.8635

Ord 5p

Sales

 

404

£1.8685

Ord 5p

Sales

 

141

£1.8720

Ord 5p

Sales

 

185

£1.8725

Ord 5p

Sales

 

455

£1.8735

Ord 5p

Sales

 

1,620

£1.8770

Ord 5p

Sales

 

956

£1.8750

Ord 5p

Sales

 

418

£1.8750

Ord 5p

Sales

 

98

£1.8755

Ord 5p

Sales

 

179

£1.8750

Ord 5p

Sales

 

192

£1.8750

Ord 5p

Sales

 

3,121

£1.8800

Ord 5p

Sales

 

82

£1.8800

Ord 5p

Sales

 

337

£1.8810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

300

£1.8805

Ord 5p

Sales

 

511

£1.8800

Ord 5p

Sales

 

289

£1.8810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

170

£1.8820

Ord 5p

Sales

 

752

£1.8820

Ord 5p

Sales

 

86

£1.8825

Ord 5p

Sales

 

614

£1.8830

Ord 5p

Sales

 

229

£1.8860

Ord 5p

Sales

 

829

£1.8840

Ord 5p

Sales

 

329

£1.8835

Ord 5p

Sales

 

75

£1.8825

Ord 5p

Sales

 

1,033

£1.8820

Ord 5p

Sales

 

431

£1.8815

Ord 5p

Sales

 

137

£1.8810

Ord 5p

Sales

 

703

£1.8835

Ord 5p

Sales

 

193

£1.8900

Ord 5p

Sales

 

373

£1.8890

Ord 5p

Sales

 

40

£1.8875

Ord 5p

Sales

 

198

£1.8875

Ord 5p

Sales

 

116

£1.8800

Ord 5p

Sales

 

45,968

£1.8350

 

(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:

16.11.2017

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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