Tesco PLC — Director's Dealing 2018

Feb 13, 2018

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RNS Number : 7395E

Equiniti Share Plan Trustees Ltd

13 February 2018

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	12.02.2018
(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:	98,243,475*	1.20%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:
TOTAL:	98,243,475	1.20%

*The change in the holding of 2,249 shares since the last disclosure on 12.02.2018 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	321	£2.0230
Ord 5p	Sales	98	£2.0190
Ord 5p	Sales	305	£2.0110
Ord 5p	Sales	95	£2.0050
Ord 5p	Sales	85	£2.0090
Ord 5p	Sales	447	£2.0070
Ord 5p	Sales	250	£2.0090
Ord 5p	Sales	41	£2.0090
Ord 5p	Sales	581	£2.0120
Ord 5p	Sales	636	£2.0080
Ord 5p	Sales	91	£2.0080
Ord 5p	Sales	226	£2.0100
Ord 5p	Sales	177	£2.0130
Ord 5p	Sales	137	£2.0110
Ord 5p	Sales	114	£2.0100
Ord 5p	Sales	483	£2.0090
Ord 5p	Sales	188	£2.0020
Ord 5p	Sales	103	£2.0040
Ord 5p	Sales	332	£1.9990
Ord 5p	Sales	102	£1.9990
Ord 5p	Sales	197	£1.9990
Ord 5p	Sales	283	£1.9990
Ord 5p	Sales	56	£1.9990
Ord 5p	Sales	138	£1.9980
Ord 5p	Sales	168	£1.9980
Ord 5p	Sales	116	£1.9975
Ord 5p	Sales	2,495	£2.0000
Ord 5p	Sales	151	£2.0030
Ord 5p	Sales	234	£2.0010
Ord 5p	Sales	76	£1.9990
Ord 5p	Sales	89	£2.0010
Ord 5p	Sales	85	£2.0010
Ord 5p	Sales	211	£2.0010
Ord 5p	Sales	59	£2.0010
Ord 5p	Sales	124	£2.0020
Ord 5p	Sales	719	£2.0020
Ord 5p	Sales	174	£2.0020
Ord 5p	Sales	139	£2.0030
Ord 5p	Sales	134	£2.0040
Ord 5p	Sales	94	£2.0040
Ord 5p	Sales	526	£2.0010
Ord 5p	Sales	144	£2.0080
Ord 5p	Sales	430	£2.0120
Ord 5p	Sales	188	£2.0150
Ord 5p	Sales	54	£2.0150
Ord 5p	Sales	67	£2.0140
Ord 5p	Sales	131	£2.0160
Ord 5p	Sales	76	£2.0150
Ord 5p	Sales	803	£2.0130
Ord 5p	Sales	73	£2.0160
Ord 5p	Sales	173	£2.0150
Ord 5p	Sales	250	£2.0140
Ord 5p	Sales	126	£2.0120
Ord 5p	Sales	129	£2.0100
Ord 5p	Sales	1,250	£2.0110
Ord 5p	Sales	208	£2.0000
Ord 5p	Sales	147	£1.9980
Ord 5p	Sales	242	£1.9975
Ord 5p	Sales	15,112	£2.0020
Ord 5p	Sales	10	£2.0010

(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:	13.02.2018
###### 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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