Form 8.3 - Avast plc

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR

MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Full name of discloser:

Barclays PLC.

(b)

Owner or controller of interest and short

positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

(c)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

AVAST PLC

relevant securities this form relates:

(d)

If an exempt fund manager connected with an

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

21 June 2022

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

YES:

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

NORTONLIFELOCK INC

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security:

10p ordinary

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

and/or controlled:

36,019,766

3.46%

1,136,964

0.11%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

693,694

0.07%

34,923,289

3.35%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

36,713,460

3.53%

36,060,253

3.46%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

options)

Class of relevant security in relation to

which subscription right exists

Details, including nature of the rights

concerned and relevant percentages:

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchases and sales

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

securities

10p ordinary

Purchase

212

4.9420 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

295

5.0380 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

295

5.0300 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

377

5.0369 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

456

5.0260 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

507

5.0640 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

640

4.9510 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

668

4.9390 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

673

5.0600 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

681

5.0460 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

802

148.1500 CZK

10p ordinary

Purchase

1,207

5.0540 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

1,470

5.0207 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

2,046

5.0624 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

2,202

4.9716 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

2,916

5.0200 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

3,093

5.0221 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

3,494

5.0103 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

3,677

4.9906 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

16,684

146.5848 CZK

10p ordinary

Purchase

21,615

5.0236 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

22,137

5.0714 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

33,871

5.0740 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

35,000

5.0478 GBP

10p ordinary

Purchase

65,002

5.0475 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

212

4.9420 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

295

5.0380 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

295

5.0300 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

512

5.0480 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

640

4.9510 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

668

4.9390 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

681

5.0460 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

802

148.1500 CZK

10p ordinary

Sale

1,207

5.0540 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

1,327

5.0458 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

1,406

5.0028 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

1,617

5.0425 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

1,821

5.0620 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

2,003

5.0709 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

2,192

5.0602 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

2,257

5.0454 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

2,585

5.0369 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

2,863

4.9976 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

2,973

5.0596 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

3,150

5.0063 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

3,228

5.0519 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

4,698

5.0459 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

5,489

5.0608 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

7,786

5.0118 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

16,702

5.0061 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

17,681

146.7493 CZK

10p ordinary

Sale

18,294

5.0740 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

37,412

4.9908 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

49,254

5.0684 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

87,488

5.0420 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

234,454

5.0628 GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

reference

unit

security

securities

10p ordinary

 CFD

Long

802

148.1500 CZK

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Long

1,815

4.9596 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Long

2,003

5.0709 GBP

10p ordinary

 CFD

Long

2,420

5.0740 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Long

2,585

5.0369 GBP

10p ordinary

 CFD

Long

10,593

5.0739 GBP

10p ordinary

 CFD

Long

16,603

5.0290 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Long

16,702

5.0061 GBP

10p ordinary

 CFD

Long

16,879

146.5800 CZK

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Long

37,412

4.9908 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Long

43,018

5.0531 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Long

62,370

5.0615 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Long

116,469

5.0648 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Short

295

5.0300 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Short

2,202

4.9716 GBP

10p ordinary

 CFD

Short

2,568

5.0739 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Short

3,144

5.0505 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Short

4,730

4.9892 GBP

10p ordinary

 SWAP

Short

5,135

5.0740 GBP

10p ordinary

 CFD

Short

16,684

146.6874 CZK

10p ordinary

 CFD

Short

16,798

5.0116 GBP

(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

price

date

money

relevant

selling,

securities

per unit

paid/

security

varying etc

to which

received

option

per unit

relates

(ii)

Exercising

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

securities

unit

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

applicable)

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,

formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal

or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party

to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

NONE

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between

the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

any derivative is referenced:

NONE

(c)

Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

22 Jun 2022

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations