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RNS Number : 2740H

GoldmanSachs International

27 November 2015

Amendment - due to the amendment of Derivative transactions, the disclosure made on 25 Nov for dealings on 24 Nov has been updated. Section 2(b) has been updated.

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Name of exempt principal      (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS 
  trader:                           INTERNATIONAL 
--------------------------------  ------------------- 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree       BG GROUP PLC 
  in relation to whose relevant 
  securities this form relates: 
  Use a separate form for 
  each offeror/offeree 
--------------------------------  ------------------- 
 (c) Name of the party to          BG GROUP PLC 
  the offer with which exempt 
  principal trader is connected: 
--------------------------------  ------------------- 
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:      24 November 2015 
--------------------------------  ------------------- 
 (e) In addition to the company    YES - disclosed 
  in 1(b) above, is the exempt      previously for 
  principal trader making           ROYAL DUTCH SHELL 
  disclosures in respect of         PLC 
  any other party to the offer? 
  If it is a cash offer or 
  possible cash offer, state 
  "N/A" 
--------------------------------  ------------------- 
 
   2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(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     Purchases/    Total number          Highest               Lowest 
   relevant        sales      of securities        price per             price per 
   security                                    unit paid/received    unit paid/received 
-------------  -----------  ---------------  --------------------  -------------------- 
 10p ordinary   Purchases         3,899,488               10.0550                9.9220 
                                                              GBP                   GBP 
-------------  -----------  ---------------  --------------------  -------------------- 
 10p ordinary     Sales           3,391,660               10.0600                9.9150 
                                                              GBP                   GBP 
-------------  -----------  ---------------  --------------------  -------------------- 
 
   (b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
   Class of       Product            Nature of dealing             Number         Price 
   relevant      description        e.g. opening/closing         of reference    per unit 
   security       e.g. CFD              a long/short              securities 
                                position, increasing/reducing 
                                        a long/short 
                                          position 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Increasing                   141,700      9.9532 
                                      a short position                                GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                Opening a long                 650,000      9.9596 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     4,287      9.9602 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     3,774      9.9602 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     1,121      9.9602 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     4,348      9.9602 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     2,050      9.9602 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     2,465      9.9602 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                    51,843      9.9657 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                    75,000      9.9731 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                   300,000      9.9731 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                   125,000      9.9731 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Increasing                   150,000      9.9926 
                                       a long position                                GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                   164,000      9.9969 
                                        long position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD               Opening a short                  13,172     10.0125 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     3,628     10.0125 
                                        long position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     3,758     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                    15,150     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     6,956     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                    13,337     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     3,252     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     8,411     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     7,243     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                       711     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     4,952     10.0136 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 

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