Source - LSE Regulatory
RNS Number : 0853Y
Societe Generale SA
10 May 2021
 

                                                                                                                          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:

Société Générale S.A.

(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

      RSA Insurance Group 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

07/05/2021

a(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

 

 

Interests

Short positions


Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

43,353,909

4.18

17,081

0.00

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

0

0.00

5,606,438

0.54

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

0

0.00

0

0.00

     TOTAL:

43,353,909

4.18

5,623,519

0.54

 

 

 

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 GBP

Ordinary

Purchase

677

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,500

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

418

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

256

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

13,312

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,114

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,893

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

10,434

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

420

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

20,523

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

13,339

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,500

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

17,532

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

21,094

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

3,246

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

826

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,500

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

315

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

903

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

12,573

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,363

6.838

Ordinary

Purchase

745

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

8

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

12,422

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

6,699

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

15,000

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

17,889

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

330

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

358

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

343

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

862

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

854

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

439

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

566

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

723

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

832

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

302

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

273

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

12

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

12

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

12

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

629

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2,514

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

8

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,697

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

14

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,176

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

304

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

185

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,980

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

12

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

395

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

14

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

327

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

387

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

243

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

188

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

426

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

791

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

7

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,257

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,349

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2,521

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

14

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,255

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,255

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

419

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

358

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

720

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

14

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

752

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

600

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

419

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

607

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

25

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

635

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

63

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

158

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

419

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

838

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

680

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

420

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

261

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

869

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2,000

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

4,000

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

474

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

420

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

489

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

635

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

419

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

806

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

25

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

5,000

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

999

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

12

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

419

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

830

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

25

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

5

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

250

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,676

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

690

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2,964

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

5,000

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

102

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

666

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

257

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,288

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

234

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

910

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

419

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

126

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,013

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,013

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

838

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

420

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

622

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

635

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,043

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

544

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

578

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

175

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2,505

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

515

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

842

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

646

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

635

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2,964

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

450

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,257

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

4,475

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

2,157

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

5,387

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

479

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

243

6.84

Ordinary

Purchase

1,884

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

141

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

3,432

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

1,308

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

1,511

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

387

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

337

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

1,254

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

2,072

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

123

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

2,562

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

449

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

23

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

387

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

101

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

33,374

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

8,722

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

405

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

496

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

4

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

2

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

76

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

73

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

371

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

2,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

20,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

892

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

562

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,920

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

690

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,234

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,920

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,316

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,920

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

944

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,316

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

398

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

6,835

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

639

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

3,518

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

20,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

117

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

6,618

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

370

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

3

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

500

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

4,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

3,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

67

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

308

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

22

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

569

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

52

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

72

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

15

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

500

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

605

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,033

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

5,572

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

5,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

318

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

2,448

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

999

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

126

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

500

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

120

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

133

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

12,552

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

3

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

2,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

800

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,027

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

494

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,899

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

3

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

3

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

13

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,724

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

3,100

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,507

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

552

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

552

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

563

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

419

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

216

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

635

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

635

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

635

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

593

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

583

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

190

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

396

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

62

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

586

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

590

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

487

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

77

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

28

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

174

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

588

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

548

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

87

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

359

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

635

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

635

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

635

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

352

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

576

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

596

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

588

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

562

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

23

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

584

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

402

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

119

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

74

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

590

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

590

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

585

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

588

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

233

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

587

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

595

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

589

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

578

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

587

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

29

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

846

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

9,926

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

3,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,819

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

783

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

10,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

86

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

13,853

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

10,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

4,154

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

214

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

10,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

601

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

10,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

393

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

352

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

17,418

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

5,755

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

735

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

486

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

31

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

2,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

9,488

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

6,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

4,424

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

1,321

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

5,000

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

635

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

39

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

563

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

21

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

637

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

637

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

637

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

592

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

302

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

335

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

635

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

247

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

593

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

715

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

516

6.838

Ordinary

Sale

31

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

637

6.84

Ordinary

Sale

3,848,393

6.828


Total Purchases

273,088



Total Sales

4,187,647


 

 

(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 GBP






 

(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

GBP









 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit GBP





 

 

 

(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) GBP


 

 



 

 

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"

 

 

 

(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"

 

 

 

(c)        Attachments

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

 

 

Date of disclosure:

10/05/2021

Contact name:

Paul Jenkins

Telephone number*:

+44 20 7676 6969

 

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.

 

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.

 

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