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Form 8.3 - TESCO PLC

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RNS Number : 7050Y
Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Ltd
07 December 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

06.12.2017

(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:

100,830,285*

1.23%



(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 





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





 

     TOTAL:

100,830,285

1.23%



 

*The change in the holding of 22,852 shares since the last disclosure on 06.12.2017 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

 

616

£2.0405

Ord 5p

Sales

 

150

£2.0420

Ord 5p

Sales

 

114

£2.0420

Ord 5p

Sales

 

232

£2.0470

Ord 5p

Sales

 

252

£2.0510

Ord 5p

Sales

 

214

£2.0535

Ord 5p

Sales

 

121

£2.0535

Ord 5p

Sales

 

596

£2.0540

Ord 5p

Sales

 

51

£2.0565

Ord 5p

Sales

 

56

£2.0580

Ord 5p

Sales

 

157

£2.0570

Ord 5p

Sales

 

61

£2.0565

Ord 5p

Sales

 

985

£2.0615

Ord 5p

Sales

 

140

£2.0575

Ord 5p

Sales

 

256

£2.0570

Ord 5p

Sales

 

320

£2.0515

Ord 5p

Sales

 

60

£2.0515

Ord 5p

Sales

 

249

£2.0520

Ord 5p

Sales

 

304

£2.0560

Ord 5p

Sales

 

888

£2.0490

Ord 5p

Sales

 

112

£2.0490

Ord 5p

Sales

 

99

£2.0485

Ord 5p

Sales

 

89

£2.0480

Ord 5p

Sales

 

198

£2.0470

Ord 5p

Sales

 

192

£2.0460

Ord 5p

Sales

 

78

£2.0470

Ord 5p

Sales

 

231

£2.0485

Ord 5p

Sales

 

541

£2.0435

Ord 5p

Sales

 

302

£2.0405

Ord 5p

Sales

 

113

£2.0420

Ord 5p

Sales

 

69

£2.0405

Ord 5p

Sales

 

202

£2.0445

Ord 5p

Sales

 

243

£2.0460

Ord 5p

Sales

 

271

£2.0450

Ord 5p

Sales

 

2,275

£2.0435

Ord 5p

Sales

 

244

£2.0430

Ord 5p

Sales

 

250

£2.0430

Ord 5p

Sales

 

75

£2.0450

Ord 5p

Sales

 

405

£2.0435

Ord 5p

Sales

 

66

£2.0440

Ord 5p

Sales

 

169

£2.0440

Ord 5p

Sales

 

97

£2.0415

Ord 5p

Sales

 

209

£2.0405

Ord 5p

Sales

 

399

£2.0410

Ord 5p

Sales

 

777

£2.0405

Ord 5p

Sales

 

275

£2.0405

Ord 5p

Sales

 

179

£2.0445

Ord 5p

Sales

 

732

£2.0460

Ord 5p

Sales

 

67

£2.0450

Ord 5p

Sales

 

141

£2.0460

Ord 5p

Sales

 

107

£2.0455

Ord 5p

Sales

 

272

£2.0440

Ord 5p

Sales

 

146

£2.0415

Ord 5p

Sales

 

218

£2.0370

Ord 5p

Sales

 

75

£2.0370

Ord 5p

Sales

 

122

£2.0240

Ord 5p

Sales

 

261

£2.0220

Ord 5p

Sales

 

109

£2.0225

Ord 5p

Sales

 

607

£2.0225

Ord 5p

Sales

 

1,160

£2.0230

Ord 5p

Sales

 

99

£2.0220

Ord 5p

Sales

 

652

£2.0180

Ord 5p

Sales

 

192

£2.0150

Ord 5p

Sales

 

188

£2.0150

Ord 5p

Sales

 

325

£2.0165

Ord 5p

Sales

 

77

£2.0175

Ord 5p

Sales

 

913

£2.0205

Ord 5p

Sales

 

181

£2.0175

Ord 5p

Sales

 

1,624

£2.0165

Ord 5p

Sales

 

155

£2.0180

Ord 5p

Sales

 

838

£2.0195

Ord 5p

Sales

 

260

£2.0215

Ord 5p

Sales

 

154

£2.0200

Ord 5p

Sales

 

1,500

£2.0190

Ord 5p

Sales

 

161

£2.0190

Ord 5p

Sales

 

252

£2.0165

Ord 5p

Sales

 

923

£2.0245

Ord 5p

Sales

 

527

£2.0220

Ord 5p

Sales

 

185

£2.0205

Ord 5p

Sales

 

1,884

£2.0195

Ord 5p

Sales

 

135

£2.0150

Ord 5p

Sales

 

314

£2.0150

Ord 5p

Sales

 

100

£2.0120

Ord 5p

Sales

 

55

£2.0150

Ord 5p

Sales

 

41

£2.0150

Ord 5p

Sales

 

163

£2.0120

Ord 5p

Sales

 

2,518

£2.0120

Ord 5p

Sales

 

281

£2.0120

Ord 5p

Sales

 

180

£2.0110

Ord 5p

Sales

 

166

£2.0160

Ord 5p

Sales

 

266

£2.0070

Ord 5p

Sales

 

328

£2.0085

Ord 5p

Sales

 

163

£2.0160

Ord 5p

Sales

 

1,197

£2.0075

Ord 5p

Sales

 

47,664

£2.0440

 

(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:

07.12.2017

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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