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RNS Number : 2747H

GoldmanSachs International

27 November 2015

Amendment - due to the amendment of Equity transactions, the disclosure made on 26 Nov for dealings on 25 Nov has been updated. Section 2(a) 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:      25 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         1,870,856               10.1600                9.9980 
                                                              GBP                   GBP 
-------------  -----------  ---------------  --------------------  -------------------- 
 10p ordinary     Sales           3,587,213               10.1625                9.9990 
                                                              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                    12,800     10.0685 
                                       a long position                                GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                     3,200     10.0950 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD               Opening a short                   3,200     10.1000 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                Opening a long                  11,564     10.1040 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Reducing a                    13,172     10.1040 
                                       short position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD               Opening a short                   3,100     10.1101 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD               Opening a short                   2,600     10.1101 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD               Opening a short                     200     10.1101 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD               Opening a short                     500     10.1101 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                Opening a long                  40,860     10.1172 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD                  Increasing                    12,675     10.1592 
                                      a short position                                GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       CFD               Opening a short                  52,325     10.1592 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Opening a short                  25,000     10.0099 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Opening a short                 229,548     10.0227 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Opening a short                 100,452     10.0227 
                                          position                                    GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary      SWAP^                 Increasing                 1,300,000     10.1000 
                                       a long position                                GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary      SWAP^                 Increasing                   700,000     10.1000 
                                       a long position                                GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary      SWAP^                 Reducing a                 2,105,640     10.1000 
                                        long position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 10p ordinary      SWAP^                 Reducing a                 2,885,310     10.1000 
                                        long position                                 GBP 
-------------  -------------  -------------------------------  --------------  ---------- 
 

^Please note this product is part of a basket of securities for which BG GROUP PLC is a component

   (c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) 
   (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
   Class       Product        Writing,          Number       Exercise      Type      Expiry    Option 
     of       description    purchasing,     of securities     price       e.g.       date      money 
  relevant       e.g.          selling,        to which         per      American,              paid/ 
  security       call        varying etc.       option         unit      European              received 
                option                          relates                    etc.                  per 
                                                                                                 unit 
----------  -------------  --------------  ---------------  ---------  -----------  -------  ---------- 
 
 
   (ii)        Exercise 
 
 Class of      Product       Exercising        Number        Exercise 
  relevant    description    / exercised    of securities    price per 
  security     e.g. call       against                         unit 
                option 
----------  -------------  -------------  ---------------  ----------- 
 
 
   (d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of     Nature of dealing    Details    Price per 
  relevant    e.g. subscription,               unit (if 
  security        conversion                  applicable) 
----------  --------------------  --------  ------------- 
 
 
   3.         OTHER INFORMATION 

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