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Ticker · SBRY ISIN · GB00B019KW72 LEI · 213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484 IL Wholesale and retail trade
Filings indexed 1,914 across all filing types
Latest filing 2016-08-26 Major Shareholding Noti…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SBRY

About Sainsbury (J) PLC

https://www.about.sainsburys.co.uk/

J Sainsbury plc is a multi-channel retailer with a primary focus on food and groceries. The company operates through a family of brands to provide customers with food, general merchandise, clothing, and financial services. Its core grocery business is conducted through Sainsbury's supermarkets and convenience stores, emphasizing quality and value. The company also retails general merchandise and home goods through its Argos and Habitat brands, and clothing under the Tu brand. Additionally, J Sainsbury plc operates Sainsbury's Bank, offering a range of financial products, and manages the Nectar loyalty rewards program, enhancing its multi-channel customer offering.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Form 8.3 - J Sainsbury Plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states it is a "FORM 8.3" which is a "PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE" under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This form relates to dealings and positions during a takeover situation involving J Sainsbury Plc and Home Retail Group Plc. This type of filing, concerning insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover context, most closely aligns with the category for Director's Dealing (DIRS), as it reports personal share transactions/interests by a party involved in the securities of the offeror/offeree, even though it is specifically a Takeover Code disclosure rather than a standard insider trading report (like Form 3/4/5 in the US). Given the options, DIRS is the best fit for reporting significant dealings/positions by an interested party, especially when the context is a takeover bid.
2016-08-26 English
Form 8.3 - J Sainsbury Plc - Ordinary shares
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states it is a "FORM 8.3" which is a "PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE" under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This form details the holdings and recent dealings of a party involved in a takeover bid (J Sainsbury Plc and Home Retail Group Plc). This type of filing relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. Among the provided codes, "Director's Dealing" (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting personal/insider transactions, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is highly specialized for UK Takeover Code disclosures. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure,' and it involves reporting dealings by a party with significant interest (similar in spirit to insider dealing reports), DIRS is the most appropriate classification, as it covers reports of personal share transactions by executives/directors, which this disclosure strongly resembles in function, even if the context is a takeover bid rather than routine insider trading disclosure. Given the options, DIRS is the best fit for reporting significant ownership changes/dealings by an interested party during a corporate action.
2016-08-26 English
Rule 2.10 Announcement
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 99% confidence The document is identified by the RNS Number (2809I) and explicitly states it is providing information 'In accordance with Rule 2.10 of the UK Takeover Code'. Rule 2.10 requires confirmation of the total number of relevant securities in issue. This type of mandatory disclosure related to corporate actions or ongoing regulatory compliance, especially concerning share capital structure and takeover rules, fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as it is not a specific financial report (10-K, IR), an earnings release (ER), or a specific capital change announcement like a share issue (SHA) or dividend (DIV). It is a routine regulatory update.
2016-08-26 English
Form 8.3 - J Sainsbury Plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)'. This form is a 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE'. This type of disclosure relates to insider trading or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. Among the provided categories, 'Director's Dealing (Code: DIRS)' is the closest fit, as it covers personal share transactions by executives/directors, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is more specialized for takeover-related disclosures involving parties to an offer (J Sainsbury Plc and Home Retail Group Plc). Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure/Insider Dealing', DIRS is the most appropriate classification for reporting personal security interests/dealings by involved parties, especially given the context of dealing disclosures.
2016-08-25 English
FORM 8.3 - J SAINSBURY PLC
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states it is a "FORM 8.3" titled "PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE" and references "Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code". This form is used to disclose interests and dealings in securities during a takeover offer. This type of filing relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a corporate action, specifically a takeover bid involving J SAINSBURY PLC. Among the provided codes, "Director's Dealing" (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting personal/insider transactions related to securities, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is highly specialized for takeover situations. However, since the core activity is reporting personal/controlled security interests and dealings by an entity (Barclays PLC) in the context of a takeover, and there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure Form 8.3', we must evaluate the closest fit. Director's Dealing (DIRS) covers personal share transactions by directors/executives. While Barclays PLC is not a director, this filing reports significant holdings and transactions (dealing disclosure) related to a takeover. Given the options, this is a specific type of insider/significant shareholder dealing disclosure. If we strictly adhere to the definitions, none fit perfectly, but DIRS is the category for insider/executive share transactions. A better fit might be a general regulatory filing (RNS) or a specific transaction type. Since the document details specific purchases and sales (dealings) by a major party involved in a takeover, and DIRS covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', this is the most analogous category for reporting security dealings by an interested party, even if the reporting entity is an institution rather than an executive. Given the highly specific nature of UK Takeover Code filings, and the lack of a dedicated code, DIRS captures the essence of reporting security dealings. Alternatively, RNS (Regulatory Filings) is a fallback. Given the detailed nature of the dealings, DIRS is chosen as the best fit for a 'dealing disclosure'.
2016-08-25 English
Form 8.3 - J Sainsbury Plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states it is a "FORM 8.3" which is a "DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE" under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This form details personal share transactions (dealings) by a significant shareholder or controller in relation to a takeover offer (J Sainsbury Plc is mentioned as the offeree). This directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS), which covers personal share transactions by directors and executives, and by extension, significant holders during takeover situations as mandated by the Takeover Code. Although it involves a takeover context (TAR), the core content is the disclosure of personal security interests and dealings, making DIRS the most appropriate fit among the provided options, as it captures insider/significant holder transaction reporting.
2016-08-25 English

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