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Form 8.3 - BETFAIR GROUP PLC

7th Jan 2016 14:29

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 BETFAIR GROUP 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: 06 January 2016
(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? PADDY POWER PLC

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(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: ORD
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 1,033,672 1.11% 42,981 0.05%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
1,366 0.00% 779,935 0.84%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 1,035,038 1.11% 822,916 0.88%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee 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

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(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 relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
ORD Purchase 26 38.8800 GBP
ORD Purchase 63 38.2600 GBP
ORD Purchase 77 39.0500 GBP
ORD Purchase 94 38.8500 GBP
ORD Purchase 94 38.8400 GBP
ORD Purchase 116 38.5100 GBP
ORD Purchase 150 38.2000 GBP
ORD Purchase 200 38.2700 GBP
ORD Purchase 200 38.3411 GBP
ORD Purchase 201 38.2610 GBP
ORD Purchase 220 38.8600 GBP
ORD Purchase 230 38.8200 GBP
ORD Purchase 230 39.0400 GBP
ORD Purchase 270 38.3700 GBP
ORD Purchase 297 38.8100 GBP
ORD Purchase 400 38.8300 GBP
ORD Purchase 421 38.8919 GBP
ORD Purchase 424 38.5539 GBP
ORD Purchase 464 38.2642 GBP
ORD Purchase 589 38.7412 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,079 38.5003 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,108 38.7484 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,439 38.2800 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,094 38.6586 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,295 38.4849 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,486 38.3450 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,500 38.3500 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,205 39.0419 GBP
ORD Purchase 3,620 38.2450 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,306 38.4420 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,391 38.3300 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,677 38.4852 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,772 38.3813 GBP
ORD Purchase 10,000 38.5527 GBP
ORD Purchase 12,952 38.3321 GBP
ORD Purchase 17,269 38.3447 GBP
ORD Purchase 17,782 38.3676 GBP
ORD Purchase 19,575 38.8964 GBP
ORD Purchase 38,246 39.1083 GBP
ORD Purchase 61,754 38.3205 GBP
ORD Sale 26 38.8800 GBP
ORD Sale 63 38.2600 GBP
ORD Sale 77 39.0500 GBP
ORD Sale 94 38.8500 GBP
ORD Sale 94 38.8400 GBP
ORD Sale 105 38.6400 GBP
ORD Sale 116 38.5100 GBP
ORD Sale 142 38.6435 GBP
ORD Sale 150 38.2000 GBP
ORD Sale 175 38.6394 GBP
ORD Sale 200 38.2700 GBP
ORD Sale 211 38.2428 GBP
ORD Sale 220 38.8600 GBP
ORD Sale 230 38.8200 GBP
ORD Sale 230 39.0400 GBP
ORD Sale 246 38.6330 GBP
ORD Sale 270 38.3700 GBP
ORD Sale 297 38.8100 GBP
ORD Sale 343 38.6452 GBP
ORD Sale 400 38.8300 GBP
ORD Sale 630 38.6331 GBP
ORD Sale 895 39.2600 GBP
ORD Sale 946 38.5350 GBP
ORD Sale 1,239 38.6039 GBP
ORD Sale 1,439 38.2800 GBP
ORD Sale 2,486 38.3450 GBP
ORD Sale 2,500 38.3500 GBP
ORD Sale 3,620 38.2450 GBP
ORD Sale 4,385 38.4957 GBP
ORD Sale 4,571 38.4540 GBP
ORD Sale 4,611 38.6999 GBP
ORD Sale 4,619 38.3347 GBP
ORD Sale 5,391 38.3300 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
ORD CFD Long 252 38.5350 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 466 38.4496 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 9,184 38.4797 GBP
ORD CFD Short 54 38.2611 GBP
ORD CFD Short 147 38.2610 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 149 38.5489 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 464 38.2642 GBP
ORD CFD Short 252 38.9452 GBP
ORD CFD Short 287 38.3551 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 657 38.3618 GBP
ORD CFD Short 1,108 38.7484 GBP
ORD CFD Short 589 38.7412 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 2,094 38.6586 GBP
ORD CFD Short 1,079 38.5003 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 3,205 39.0419 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 3,435 38.4578 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 3,493 38.5107 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 7,647 38.4743 GBP

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number of securities to which option relates Exercise price per unit Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details Price per unit (if applicable)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO
Date of disclosure: 7 Jan 2016
Contact name: Jay Supaya
Telephone number: 020 7773 0635

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at [email protected]. The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

View source version on businesswire.com: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160107005745/en/

Copyright Business Wire 2016


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