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Ticker · SBRY ISIN · GB00B019KW72 LEI · 213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484 IL Wholesale and retail trade
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Latest filing 2016-08-11 Share Issue/Capital Cha…
Country GB United Kingdom
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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
Rule 2.10 Announcement
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 99% confidence The document is an official announcement identified by the 'RNS Number' and the header 'FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE'. The content explicitly states it is a 'Rule 2.10 Announcement - Relevant Securities in Issue' made in accordance with the UK Takeover Code. It details the total number of ordinary shares, ADRs, and convertible bonds outstanding as of a specific date (10 August 2016). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding the total number of securities in issue, often triggered by takeover activity or regulatory requirements, fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as it is a specific regulatory disclosure that doesn't match the definitions for 10-K, ER, or CAP, etc. Since it is a direct regulatory filing notification, RNS is the most appropriate code.
2016-08-11 English
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 details positions and dealings related to a takeover offer (J Sainsbury Plc and Home Retail Group Plc). This type of filing relates directly 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 share transactions by insiders, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is highly specialized for takeover disclosures. Since the core activity is reporting interests/dealings by a major stakeholder during a takeover, and there isn't a specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code, DIRS (Director's Dealing/Insider Trading) is the most appropriate category for reporting significant personal security interests/transactions, especially given the context of the Takeover Code.
2016-08-10 English
Form 8.3 - J SAINSBURY PLC
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly references 'FORM 8.3' and 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)'. This form is used for 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' in the context of a takeover bid (mentioning 'offeror/offeree' like J SAINSBURY PLC and HOME RETAIL GROUP PLC). This type of filing relates to insider dealing disclosures during a takeover scenario, which falls under the scope of regulatory filings concerning director/insider transactions or specific takeover rules. While it involves director/insider activity, the specific context of a takeover disclosure (Form 8.3) is distinct from standard Director's Dealing (DIRS) reports (like Form 3, 4, 5 in the US context, or specific UK forms not listed here). Given the options, this is a highly specific regulatory disclosure related to a takeover, which best fits the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) category as a fallback, or potentially 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) if the filer is considered an insider in that context. However, Form 8.3 is a specific Takeover Code filing. Since there is no specific code for Takeover Code Disclosures (like Form 8.3), and it is a mandatory regulatory disclosure, RNS is the most appropriate general regulatory category. It is not a standard DIRS report (which usually covers routine insider trades outside of a formal bid context).
2016-08-10 English
Form 8.3 - J Sainsbury Plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 97% 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 holding 1% or more interests in relevant securities during a takeover situation (involving J Sainsbury PLC and Home Retail Group Plc). This type of filing relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a takeover bid, which falls under the scope of M&A activity or significant shareholding notifications. Since the document details specific dealings (purchases and sales) and positions related to a takeover offer, it is most closely aligned with M&A Activity (TAR) or potentially Director's Dealing (DIRS) if the discloser were a director, but given the context of a takeover code disclosure by an investment manager (AQR Capital Management, LLC), it relates directly to the transaction itself. However, none of the provided codes perfectly match a 'Takeover Code Disclosure Form 8.3'. Let's re-evaluate the closest fit: - DIRS (Director's Dealing): This is for directors/executives, AQR is an asset manager. - MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification): This is for crossing ownership thresholds, but Form 8.3 is specific to takeover rules. - TAR (M&A Activity): This covers merger proposals or takeover bids. Form 8.3 is a direct consequence of a takeover bid being active. - RNS (Regulatory Filings): This is the fallback. Given the context of a takeover bid (J Sainsbury PLC vs Home Retail Group Plc) and the disclosure of positions/dealings under the Takeover Code, TAR (M&A Activity) is the most appropriate category as it directly relates to the ongoing M&A event that triggered this specific disclosure form.
2016-08-10 English
Form 8.3 - J Sainsbury Plc - Ordinary shares
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 97% 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 interests and 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 or related party transactions/holdings, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is highly specialized for takeover disclosures. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure' or 'Insider Dealing related to Takeover', and the content is fundamentally about reporting security interests and transactions by an interested party, DIRS (Director's Dealing) is the most appropriate category representing insider/related party transaction reporting, even though the context is a takeover bid rather than routine director trading. The document is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because it fits a specific transactional reporting category.
2016-08-10 English
Rule 2.10 Announcement
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states, 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details the total number of ordinary shares, ADRs, and convertible bonds in issue as of a specific date (August 9, 2016), referencing 'Rule 2.10 of the UK Takeover Code'. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding the total number of securities is a standard regulatory announcement. Since 'RNS' is the source and the content is a specific regulatory disclosure that doesn't fit perfectly into other categories like DIV, SHA, or CAP (which usually involve changes or actions, whereas this is a static confirmation of existing securities), the most appropriate classification is the general Regulatory Filings category (RNS). The document length is short (2102 chars), but it is a direct regulatory filing, not an announcement *about* a report.
2016-08-10 English

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