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Ticker · TSCO ISIN · GB00BLGZ9862 LEI · 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46 IL Wholesale and retail trade
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Filings indexed 4,829 across all filing types
Latest filing 2018-03-01 M&A Activity
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL TSCO

About Tesco PLC

https://www.tescoplc.com/

Tesco PLC is a multinational retail company that operates through a network of multi-format stores and online platforms. The company's core business is the sale of groceries, with a stated aim to provide affordable, healthy, and sustainable food. In addition to its primary food retail operations, Tesco offers a wide array of general merchandise, including clothing, homeware, and consumer electronics. The company has also diversified its services to include retail banking and mobile telecommunications, catering to a broad consumer market.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Form 8.3 - Tesco Plc
M&A Activity Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly labeled as 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. It details 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' concerning an offer involving 'Tesco Plc' and 'Booker Group Plc'. This type of filing, which reports insider/significant shareholder dealings related to a takeover or merger activity, is best classified under the category for M&A Activity (TAR) or potentially Director's Dealing (DIRS) if it were solely about directors. However, since it is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code related to an ongoing offer, it strongly aligns with M&A Activity (TAR). Given the specific nature of reporting interests during a takeover bid, TAR is the most precise fit, although DIRS is a close secondary possibility if the focus was purely on insider transactions outside of a formal M&A context. Since the context is clearly a takeover (Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code), TAR is selected.
2018-03-01 English
Form 8.3 - Tesco Plc
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is a Public Opening Position Disclosure/Dealing Disclosure made by a person holding 1% or more interest in relevant securities during a takeover situation (mentioning Tesco Plc and Booker Group Plc). This type of mandatory disclosure related to insider/significant shareholder activity during a takeover bid is a specific type of regulatory filing. While it relates to director/insider dealings (DIRS), the context of the Takeover Code (Rule 8.3) makes it a specialized regulatory disclosure. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure Form 8.3', and it is a mandatory filing disseminated via RNS (Regulatory News Service, as indicated by the 'RNS Number' and 'The company news service from the London Stock Exchange' footer), the most appropriate general regulatory category is RNS. It is not a Director's Dealing (DIRS) because DIRS typically refers to Form 3, 4, or 5 filings under SEC rules or similar standard insider trading reports, whereas this is specific to UK Takeover Code requirements.
2018-03-01 English
Form 8 (DD) - TESCO PLC
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 96% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8 (DD) - TESCO PLC' and references 'Rules 8.1, 8.2 and 8.4 of the Takeover Code'. This form details 'PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER OR PERSON ACTING IN CONCERT'. This type of filing reports personal share transactions by directors, executives, or parties involved in a takeover bid. Among the provided definitions, 'Director's Dealing (Code: DIRS)' is the closest match, as it covers personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades). Although this specific form relates to a takeover context (Takeover Code), the core activity reported is insider dealing/transaction disclosure, which aligns best with the DIRS category, as there is no specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code available. It is not an Earnings Release (ER), Annual Report (10-K), or a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) because it is a highly specific disclosure type.
2018-03-01 English
Form 8.3 - Tesco plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 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 insider dealings or significant ownership changes related to a takeover situation. This type of disclosure, which reports personal share transactions by executives or major shareholders during a corporate action (like a takeover involving Tesco Plc and Booker Group Plc), aligns directly with the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS) or, more broadly, insider transaction reporting. Since 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers personal share transactions by directors and executives, and this is a mandatory disclosure related to insider interests during a takeover, DIRS is the most specific fit among the provided codes, although it is technically a Takeover Code disclosure. Given the options, DIRS captures the essence of reporting personal security interests/dealings by an involved party.
2018-03-01 English
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND RULE 2.9 ANNOUNCEMENT
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is titled "TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND RULE 2.9 ANNOUNCEMENT" and explicitly references compliance with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1 and Rule 2.9 of the Takeover Code. It states the total number of issued shares and voting rights as of specific dates (Feb 28, 2018, and March 1, 2018). This type of announcement, which communicates the total number of shares for denominator purposes for disclosure rules, is a standard regulatory notification. While it relates to capital structure, it is not a formal share issue (SHA) or a general regulatory filing (RNS). It is a specific notification regarding voting rights and securities in issue, which fits best under the general regulatory announcement category, RNS, as it is a mandatory disclosure to the market via the RNS system, rather than a specific financial report or management change.
2018-03-01 English
Form 8.3 - TESCO PLC
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 96% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is a 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' concerning Tesco PLC, which is related to takeover activity. This type of disclosure, which reports insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover period, is a specific regulatory filing. While it details dealings, it is not a general Director's Dealing report (DIRS) which typically relates to Form 3/4/5 filings under standard market rules, nor is it a general regulatory announcement (RNS). Given the specific nature of reporting interests during a takeover bid under the Takeover Code, it falls under the category of specific regulatory disclosures. However, looking at the provided definitions, 'Director's Dealing (Code: DIRS)' is the closest fit for reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, even though this specific form (Form 8.3) is unique to takeover periods. Since there is no specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code, and this document details transactions by a party with interests (Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Ltd) in the offeree (Tesco PLC), it is most closely aligned with insider/significant shareholder transaction reporting. If we strictly adhere to the provided list, 'Director's Dealing (DIRS)' is the best fit for reporting personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades), as this is a form of insider dealing disclosure during a specific corporate action. Alternatively, as a specific regulatory filing not covered elsewhere, it could be RNS. Given the content is purely about share dealings and interests during a potential offer, DIRS is a stronger thematic match than the general RNS fallback, although Form 8.3 is highly specific. I will classify it as DIRS as it reports dealings by a party with significant interest, which is the core function of insider dealing reports.
2018-03-01 English

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