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Form 8.3 - BETFAIR GROUP PLC

22nd Jan 2016 13:50

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: 21 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: 1,288,413 1.39% 75,578 0.08%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
408 0.00% 744,470 0.80%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(4)
TOTAL: 1,288,821 1.39% 820,048 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 23 38.2900 GBP
ORD Purchase 29 38.3100 GBP
ORD Purchase 45 38.5800 GBP
ORD Purchase 46 38.2600 GBP
ORD Purchase 47 38.4200 GBP
ORD Purchase 47 38.3700 GBP
ORD Purchase 52 38.6150 GBP
ORD Purchase 59 38.4900 GBP
ORD Purchase 65 38.3600 GBP
ORD Purchase 72 38.3400 GBP
ORD Purchase 77 38.0800 GBP
ORD Purchase 77 38.6600 GBP
ORD Purchase 82 38.4350 GBP
ORD Purchase 92 38.5900 GBP
ORD Purchase 94 38.3800 GBP
ORD Purchase 100 38.3050 GBP
ORD Purchase 109 38.5600 GBP
ORD Purchase 123 38.2150 GBP
ORD Purchase 124 38.4800 GBP
ORD Purchase 125 38.2800 GBP
ORD Purchase 131 38.1600 GBP
ORD Purchase 142 38.3650 GBP
ORD Purchase 145 38.5500 GBP
ORD Purchase 154 38.1700 GBP
ORD Purchase 165 38.5300 GBP
ORD Purchase 179 38.2450 GBP
ORD Purchase 188 38.2300 GBP
ORD Purchase 189 38.6500 GBP
ORD Purchase 196 38.2500 GBP
ORD Purchase 263 38.5700 GBP
ORD Purchase 267 38.4100 GBP
ORD Purchase 271 38.1800 GBP
ORD Purchase 298 38.2700 GBP
ORD Purchase 308 38.4393 GBP
ORD Purchase 387 38.6000 GBP
ORD Purchase 388 38.2400 GBP
ORD Purchase 390 38.1900 GBP
ORD Purchase 453 38.6100 GBP
ORD Purchase 456 38.4300 GBP
ORD Purchase 457 38.3000 GBP
ORD Purchase 482 38.2100 GBP
ORD Purchase 496 38.2200 GBP
ORD Purchase 570 38.6463 GBP
ORD Purchase 605 38.3300 GBP
ORD Purchase 797 38.5688 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,231 38.3370 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,663 38.3981 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,135 38.3839 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,432 38.3714 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,470 38.2000 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,381 38.3116 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,505 38.3284 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,977 38.7400 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,395 38.3716 GBP
ORD Purchase 8,163 38.3442 GBP
ORD Purchase 15,919 38.3029 GBP
ORD Purchase 17,710 38.3242 GBP
ORD Purchase 18,704 38.3423 GBP
ORD Purchase 55,100 38.3880 GBP
ORD Sale 11 38.1000 GBP
ORD Sale 16 38.3200 GBP
ORD Sale 23 38.2900 GBP
ORD Sale 29 38.3100 GBP
ORD Sale 45 38.5800 GBP
ORD Sale 46 38.2600 GBP
ORD Sale 47 38.3700 GBP
ORD Sale 47 38.4200 GBP
ORD Sale 52 38.6150 GBP
ORD Sale 59 38.4900 GBP
ORD Sale 72 38.3400 GBP
ORD Sale 77 38.6600 GBP
ORD Sale 77 38.0800 GBP
ORD Sale 82 38.4350 GBP
ORD Sale 91 38.3600 GBP
ORD Sale 92 38.5900 GBP
ORD Sale 94 38.3800 GBP
ORD Sale 100 38.3050 GBP
ORD Sale 109 38.5600 GBP
ORD Sale 117 38.1300 GBP
ORD Sale 123 38.2150 GBP
ORD Sale 124 38.4800 GBP
ORD Sale 125 38.2800 GBP
ORD Sale 131 38.1600 GBP
ORD Sale 142 38.3650 GBP
ORD Sale 145 38.5500 GBP
ORD Sale 154 38.1700 GBP
ORD Sale 165 38.5300 GBP
ORD Sale 179 38.2450 GBP
ORD Sale 189 38.6500 GBP
ORD Sale 196 38.2500 GBP
ORD Sale 216 38.2146 GBP
ORD Sale 263 38.5700 GBP
ORD Sale 267 38.4100 GBP
ORD Sale 271 38.1800 GBP
ORD Sale 274 38.2300 GBP
ORD Sale 277 38.2161 GBP
ORD Sale 340 38.2700 GBP
ORD Sale 366 38.2066 GBP
ORD Sale 370 38.2403 GBP
ORD Sale 387 38.6000 GBP
ORD Sale 388 38.2398 GBP
ORD Sale 390 38.1900 GBP
ORD Sale 408 38.2400 GBP
ORD Sale 453 38.6100 GBP
ORD Sale 456 38.4300 GBP
ORD Sale 457 38.3000 GBP
ORD Sale 539 38.6550 GBP
ORD Sale 552 38.2100 GBP
ORD Sale 553 38.2200 GBP
ORD Sale 614 38.2013 GBP
ORD Sale 620 38.3300 GBP
ORD Sale 1,016 38.2000 GBP
ORD Sale 1,218 38.5202 GBP
ORD Sale 1,621 38.7400 GBP
ORD Sale 1,752 38.3627 GBP
ORD Sale 2,276 38.2085 GBP
ORD Sale 2,898 38.3904 GBP
ORD Sale 3,574 38.2716 GBP
ORD Sale 3,829 38.3721 GBP
ORD Sale 4,637 38.3323 GBP
ORD Sale 8,000 38.3691 GBP
ORD Sale 17,032 38.3403 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
ORD SWAP Long 81 38.6496 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 241 38.4000 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 672 38.3229 GBP
ORD CFD Long 1,695 38.4585 GBP
ORD CFD Long 2,898 38.3904 GBP
ORD CFD Long 3,574 38.2716 GBP
ORD CFD Long 6,608 38.3022 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 15,154 38.3373 GBP
ORD CFD Short 111 38.3845 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 359 38.3114 GBP
ORD CFD Short 1,231 38.3370 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 1,510 38.5605 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 1,943 38.3465 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 2,135 38.3839 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 3,000 38.4143 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 14,747 38.3307 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: 22 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.

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Copyright Business Wire 2016


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