RNS Number : 8999Z
SG Option Europe
25 July 2008
FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1) Societe Generale Option Europe
Company dealt in Banco Santander SA.
Class of relevant security to which the EURO 0.50 ordinary
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 24 July 08
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security
dealt in (Note 3)
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities 106,169,309 1.80
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
0 0
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell
Total
106,169,309 1.80 0 0
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the
class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell
Total
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/Sale Number of Securities Price per Unit
Purchase 3234808 12.14
Purchase 2193 12.17512996
Purchase 4870 12.18
Purchase 3000 12.20733333
Purchase 26284 12.21235809
Purchase 4662 12.22
Purchase 2049205 12.22250792
Purchase 72000 12.22888889
Purchase 2202 12.24
Purchase 3388 12.24216057
Purchase 36427 12.26528619
Purchase 3471 12.26884183
Purchase 418485 12.31509184
Purchase 600265 12.32
Purchase 54925 12.45
Total purchase 6516185
Sale 19100 12.137
Sale 3148272 12.14
Sale 257738 12.15829816
Sale 359533 12.16
Sale 992678 12.1673724
Sale 10600 12.18
Sale 14898 12.2
Sale 32700 12.21
Sale 53123 12.2175457
Sale 65000 12.21915923
Sale 74033 12.22
Sale 81166 12.22821908
Sale 41831 12.23
Sale 59265 12.23203763
Sale 3039951 12.24
Sale 105112 12.24808595
Sale 28100 12.25
Sale 45983 12.26
Sale 3538295 12.2631478
Sale 42261 12.27
Sale 42296 12.28
Sale 35954 12.29
Sale 53200 12.3
Sale 29000 12.31
Sale 618965 12.32
Sale 13900 12.33
Sale 25196 12.34
Total Sale 12828150
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 6) Number of securities Price per unit (Note 5)
e.g. CFD (Note 7)
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise Type, e.g. American,
Expiry Option money
e.g. call purchasing, varying to which the option price European etc.
date paid/received per
option etc. relates (Note 7)
unit (Note 5)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 8) Details Price per unit (if applicable) (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.
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) YES/NO
Date of disclosure 25 July 08
Contact name Gemma Mathieson
Telephone number 0207 676 6885
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which
connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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