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FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
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1. KEY INFORMATION
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Name of person dealing (Note 1) |
BlackRock Group |
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Company dealt in |
Grainger Plc |
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Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relateΒ (Note 2) |
GBP 0.05Β ordinary |
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Date of dealing |
4thΒ AugustΒ 2008Β |
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
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(a) |
Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt inΒ (Note 3) |
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Long |
Short |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) Relevant securities |
3,426,551 |
2.67% |
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(2) Derivatives (other than options) |
305,912 |
0.23% |
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(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell |
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Total |
3,732,463 |
2.91% |
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(b) |
Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt inΒ (Note 3) |
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Β Class of relevant security:Β |
Long |
Short |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) Relevant securitiesΒ |
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(2) Derivatives (other than options) |
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(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell |
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Total |
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(c) Rights to subscribeΒ (Note 3)
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Class of relevant security: |
Details |
3. DEALINGSΒ (Note 4)
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(a) Purchases and sales
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Purchase/saleΒ |
Number of securities |
Price per unit (Note 5) |
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Purchase |
37,927 |
GBPΒ 2.00 |
Β (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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Product name, e.g. CFD |
Long/short (Note 6) |
Number of securities (Note 7) |
Price per unit (Note 5) |
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CFD |
Long |
12,073 |
GBP 2.003 |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Product nameΒ ,e.g. call optionΒ |
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. |
Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7) |
Exercise priceΒ |
Type, e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiry date |
Option moneyΒ paid/received per unit (Note 5)Β |
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Β (ii) Exercising
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Product name, e.g. call option |
Number of securitiesΒ |
Exercise price per unit (Note 5) |
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(d) Other dealings (including new securities)Β (Note 4)
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Nature of transaction (Note 8)Β |
Details |
Price per unit (if applicable)Β (Note 5) |
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?Β (Note 9) NO
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Date of disclosure |
5thΒ AugustΒ 2008 |
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Contact name |
Kai Chew |
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Telephone number |
020 7743 2602 |
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If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected |
N/A |
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If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10) |
N/A |
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atΒ www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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