Rule 8.1- (Banco Santander, S

RNS Number : 3069E
Banco Santander S.A.
25 September 2008
 
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FORM 8.1
 
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
 
 
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the Takeover Code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Panel Executive has consented to Santander borrowing and lending relevant securities in Santander pursuant to Rule 4.6 of the Code
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1.- KEY INFORMATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name of person dealing (Note1 )
Grupo Santander
 
 
Company dealt in
Banco Santander S.A.
 
 
Class of relevant security to which the dealings
 
 
 
 
being disclosed relate (Note 2)
 
 
COMMON SHARES
 
 
Date of dealing
24/09/2008
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.   INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a)    Interest and short positions (following dealing) in the class of class of relevant security in (Note 3)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long
Short
 
 
 
 
 
Number     
(%)
Number     
 
(%)
 
(1) Relevant securities
 
 
29,208,364
0.47
 
 
0.00
 
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
 
176,521,804
2.82
 
1,392,003
0.02
 
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
 
26,451,248
0.42
 
42,862,989
0.69
 
Total(*)
 
 
232,181,416
3.71
 
44,254,992
0.71
 
(*) Included within the total of 232,181,416 shares in which Santander is interested (as defined in the Code) are 864,000 shares which have been lent by Santander.
 
Not included in this total are a further 3,274,000 shares which Santander has borrowed.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(b)    Interest 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 securrity
 
 
Details
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3.   DEALINGS (Note 4)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(a)     Purchases and sales
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Purchase/sale
 
Number of securities
Price per unit (Note 5)
 
Currency
 
PURCHASE
 
 
3,100
 
 
10.48
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
1,000
 
 
10.54
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
700
 
 
10.45
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
6,700
 
 
10.51
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
9,800
 
 
10.47
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
1,700
 
 
10.47
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
3,007
 
 
10.57
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
2,944
 
 
10.57
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
346
 
 
10.62
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
881
 
 
10.6
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
779
 
 
10.6
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
454
 
 
10.53
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
1,298
 
 
10.51
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
834
 
 
10.56
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
452
 
 
10.56
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
455
 
 
10.6
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
1,096
 
 
10.6
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
1,180
 
 
10.6
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
52,600
 
 
10.6
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
4,453
 
 
10.54
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
4,591
 
 
10.57
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
18,700
 
 
10.62
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
35,000
 
 
10.58
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
37,700
 
 
10.58
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
10,000
 
 
10.56
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
10,000
 
 
10.56
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
445
 
 
10.66
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
445
 
 
10.68
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
6,251
 
 
12.48
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
4,847
 
 
12.38
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
4,222
 
 
11.84
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
50,000
 
 
10.57
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
49,021
 
 
10.59
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
30,000
 
 
10.6
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
317,289
 
 
10.54
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
40,000
 
 
10.5
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
126,793
 
 
10.51
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
63,207
 
 
10.52
EUR
 
SALE
 
 
118,200
 
 
10.55
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
10,000
 
 
10.54
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
30,000
 
 
10.53
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
65,000
 
 
10.56
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
26,377
 
 
10.57
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
69,601
 
 
10.59
EUR
 
PURCHASE
 
 
25,000
 
 
10.63
EUR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(b)     Derivatives transactions in respect (other than options)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Product name,
Long/short (Note 6)
 
Number of securities (Note 7)
Price per unit (Note 5)
Currency
 
e.g. CFD
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WARRANTS
SHORT
 
 
-21,500
 
0.2
EUR
 
WARRANTS
SHORT
 
 
-1,250
 
0.21
EUR
 
WARRANTS
LONG
 
 
-900
 
0.83
EUR
 
WARRANTS
LONG
 
 
-750
 
0.8
EUR
 
WARRANTS
LONG
 
 
-750
 
0.79
EUR
 
WARRANTS
LONG
 
 
1,500
 
0.79
EUR
 
WARRANTS
LONG
 
 
-1,125
 
0.85
EUR
 
WARRANTS
SHORT
 
 
1,500
 
0.57
EUR
 
WARRANTS
SHORT
 
 
875
 
0.56
EUR
 
WARRANTS
SHORT
 
 
2,500
 
0.55
EUR
 
WARRANTS
SHORT
 
 
1,607
 
0.56
EUR
 
WARRANTS
SHORT
 
 
4,385
 
0.57
EUR
 
FUTUROS
LONG
 
 
-200,000
 
10.55
EUR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(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.
Expiry
Option money
Currency
 
e.g. call option
purchasing,
to which the option
price
American
date
paid/received
 
 
 
varying etc.
relates (Note 7)
 
European etc.
 
per unit (Note 5)
 
 
PUT
 
1,000,000
10.5
AMERICAN
19/06/2009
 
EUR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(ii)     Exercising
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Product name, e.g. call option
 
Number of securities
Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
 
Currency
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(d)     Other dealing (including new securities) (Note 4)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nature of transaction (Note 8)
 
Details
 
Price per unit (if applicable) Note 5)
 
Currency
 
 
 
0
SHARES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0
SHARES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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? (Nota 9)
 
 
 
YES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date of disclosure
 
 
 
25/09/2008
 
Contact name
 
 
 
JOSE MANUEL ARALUCE
 
Telephone number
 
 
 
+ (34) 912-893-392
 
Name of offeree/offeror with which associated
 
 
BANCO SANTANDER S.A
 
 
Specify category and nature of associate status (Note 10)
 
OFFEROR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Notes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Notes on Form 8.1. can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
 
 
(This form should be attached to Form 8.1, Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Product name,
Written
Number of securities
Exercise price
Type, e.g.
Expiry date
 
 
e.g. call option
or purchased
to which the option
 (Note 2)
American,
 
 
 
 
 
 or derivative relates
 
 
 
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
10
AMERICAN
20/03/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
820,000
20
AMERICAN
15/06/2012
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
308,900
11
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
500,000
12
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
1,000,000
13
AMERICAN
17/12/2010
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
16,000,000
10
AMERICAN
19/06/2009
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
5,000,000
10.5
AMERICAN
19/06/2009
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
2,000,000
10
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
10.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
11
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
13
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
14
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
13.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
0
14
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
250,000
12
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
250,000
12
AMERICAN
17/12/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
500,000
11
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
704,500
18
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
1,000,000
13
AMERICAN
17/12/2010
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
54,000
15
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
11,900
12.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
15,358
11.72
European
09/08/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
30,717
11.72
European
09/08/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
30,717
11.72
European
09/08/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
16,202
13.33
European
09/05/2012
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
32,403
13.33
European
09/05/2012
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
32,403
13.33
European
09/05/2012
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
8,261,049
10.29
EUROPEAN
24/04/2009
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
8,261,049
10.29
EUROPEAN
24/04/2009
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
394,518
12.04
EUROPEAN
05/04/2011
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
2,000,000
10.32
EUROPEAN
18/05/2009
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
1,127,013
11.18
EUROPEAN
26/05/2011
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
835,000
14.31
EUROPEAN
16/03/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
842,389
11.87
EUROPEAN
26/04/2011
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
842,389
11.87
EUROPEAN
26/04/2011
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
1,000,000
15
EUROPEAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
1,000,000
15
EUROPEAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
1,000,000
15
EUROPEAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
1,000,000
15
EUROPEAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
435,047
12.77
EUROPEAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
109,329
13.72
EUROPEAN
10/11/2010
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
300,000
19.46
EUROPEAN
17/10/2011
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
79,365
14.49
EUROPEAN
23/11/2010
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
200,000
18.25
EUROPEAN
01/09/2012
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
0
16.05
EUROPEAN
18/01/2010
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
0
11.56
EUROPEAN
18/01/2010
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
10.4
EUROPEAN
18/01/2010
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
100,000
15.95
EUROPEAN
23/01/2012
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
104,322
13.42
EUROPEAN
22/04/2009
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
666,667
14.5
EUROPEAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
1,000,000
15
EUROPEAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
100,000
16
EUROPEAN
20/03/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
2,000
13
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
50,000
9.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
10,000
12.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
150,000
10
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
25,000
14
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
25,000
13.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
25,000
13
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
0
13.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
25,400
10.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
14
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
13.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
13
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
10,000
12.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
425,000
11.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
111,400
11
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
11
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
425,000
10.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
0
10.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
11,100
16
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
75,000
15
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
0
15
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
0
15
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
0
13
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
0
12.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
554,500
18
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
150,000
18
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
0
11.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
0
12.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
0
11.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
1,000,000
12
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
500,000
11
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
500,000
10.5
AMERICAN
19/06/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
15,000
9.75
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
15,000
9.5
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
15,000
9.25
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
15,000
9
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
15,000
8.75
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
0
13
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
0
11.5
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
1,500,000
10
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
WRITTEN
500,000
9.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
1,500,000
13.5
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
3,000
10.5
AMERICAN
18/09/2009
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
90,000
12.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
1,000,000
12
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
80,000
11.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
500,000
11
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
100,000
17
AMERICAN
15/06/2012
 
 
PUT
PURCHASED
100,000
11.5
AMERICAN
15/06/2012
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
500,000
13.5
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
15,000
10.5
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
15,000
10
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
15,000
9.75
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
15,000
9.5
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
15,000
9.25
AMERICAN
18/12/2009
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
10,000
14
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
250,000
13
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
0
13
AMERICAN
19/09/2008
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
1,100
15
AMERICAN
16/12/2011
 
 
CALL
WRITTEN
500
14.5
AMERICAN
17/12/2010
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
30,000
13.5
AMERICAN
20/03/2009
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
10,000
17.5
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
500,000
11
AMERICAN
19/12/2008
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
100,000
17
AMERICAN
15/06/2012
 
 
CALL
PURCHASED
100,000
11.50
AMERICAN
15/06/2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Notes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given.   
 
 
 
    Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell should also be given on this form.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's
 
 
 
 website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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