Company Announcements

Adjustment of Conversion Price

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 4241B
Sainsbury(J) PLC
06 June 2019
 

 

 

J Sainsbury plc announces adjustment of Conversion Price to holders of £250,000,000 Perpetual Subordinated Convertible Bonds

 

 

J Sainsbury plc (the "Company") hereby announces (the "Notice") to the holders of its £250,000,000 Perpetual Subordinated Convertible Bonds (ISIN: XS1268412993 / Common Code: 126841299) (the " Bonds").

 

 

Adjustment of Conversion Price

 

On 1st May 2019, the Company announced that on 12th July 2019 it would pay a final dividend of 7.9 pence per Ordinary Share to Shareholders on the register of members on the record date of 7th June 2019.

 

In accordance with the terms and conditions of the Bonds (the "Conditions"), notice is hereby given with respect to Condition 7(b)(iii)(A), which requires an adjustment to be made to the Conversion Price if the Company shall announce any Dividend to the Shareholders, provided that such adjustment (rounded down if applicable) would be equal to, or more than, 1 per cent of the Conversion Price then in effect.

 

The current Conversion Price is 307.9443 pence per Ordinary Share.

 

From and including 6th June 2019, being the Effective Date, the Conversion Price will be adjusted to 292.9554 pence per Ordinary Share. All other Conditions of the Bonds remain unchanged.

 

Conversion Agent

 

The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch

 

Effective Date of Adjustment of Conversion Price

 

The adjustment to the Conversion Price will become effective on 6th June 2019.

 

Defined terms

 

Unless otherwise defined in this Notice, terms used in this Notice have the meanings given to them in the Conditions.

 

 

This announcement is given by:

J Sainsbury plc

33 Holborn

London

EC1N 2HT

 

Contacts

J Sainsbury plc

Natalie Shinton

Retail Treasurer

Natalie.Shinton@sainsburys.co.uk

 

+44 (0) 20 7695 7704

James Collins

Head of Investor

Relations

James.Collins@sainsburys.co.uk

+44 (0) 20 7695 7112

 


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