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FORM 8.3 - BETFAIR GROUP PLC

21st Jan 2016 14:05

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: 20 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: 1,187,999 1.28% 70,541 0.08%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
1 0.00% 749,950 0.81%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 1,188,000 1.28% 820,491 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 1 38.7200 GBP
ORD Purchase 4 38.8200 GBP
ORD Purchase 5 38.8000 GBP
ORD Purchase 11 38.4750 GBP
ORD Purchase 21 38.4342 GBP
ORD Purchase 22 38.1000 GBP
ORD Purchase 36 38.4100 GBP
ORD Purchase 40 38.3600 GBP
ORD Purchase 42 38.5500 GBP
ORD Purchase 48 38.3900 GBP
ORD Purchase 75 38.9200 GBP
ORD Purchase 79 38.1350 GBP
ORD Purchase 79 38.6350 GBP
ORD Purchase 85 38.5350 GBP
ORD Purchase 87 38.6700 GBP
ORD Purchase 88 38.5900 GBP
ORD Purchase 90 38.7300 GBP
ORD Purchase 109 38.7050 GBP
ORD Purchase 113 38.1900 GBP
ORD Purchase 127 38.7100 GBP
ORD Purchase 127 38.3100 GBP
ORD Purchase 130 38.2500 GBP
ORD Purchase 158 38.5200 GBP
ORD Purchase 159 38.3700 GBP
ORD Purchase 163 38.2600 GBP
ORD Purchase 164 38.8050 GBP
ORD Purchase 174 38.6022 GBP
ORD Purchase 202 38.9700 GBP
ORD Purchase 224 38.6429 GBP
ORD Purchase 226 38.4700 GBP
ORD Purchase 237 38.5600 GBP
ORD Purchase 242 39.0100 GBP
ORD Purchase 256 38.9900 GBP
ORD Purchase 272 38.9600 GBP
ORD Purchase 291 38.5000 GBP
ORD Purchase 297 38.7000 GBP
ORD Purchase 299 38.8764 GBP
ORD Purchase 325 38.4950 GBP
ORD Purchase 328 38.7700 GBP
ORD Purchase 336 38.6500 GBP
ORD Purchase 349 38.5300 GBP
ORD Purchase 375 38.5700 GBP
ORD Purchase 389 38.6600 GBP
ORD Purchase 412 38.6400 GBP
ORD Purchase 416 38.6900 GBP
ORD Purchase 448 38.1405 GBP
ORD Purchase 450 38.6800 GBP
ORD Purchase 569 38.5100 GBP
ORD Purchase 574 38.4850 GBP
ORD Purchase 609 38.5400 GBP
ORD Purchase 632 38.4000 GBP
ORD Purchase 675 38.7400 GBP
ORD Purchase 703 38.7600 GBP
ORD Purchase 949 38.9100 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,163 38.4900 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,231 38.4744 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,237 38.5800 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,483 38.4472 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,596 38.9500 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,761 38.4424 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,282 38.7150 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,610 38.4670 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,049 38.6028 GBP
ORD Purchase 4,808 38.7800 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,116 38.7824 GBP
ORD Purchase 6,801 38.6226 GBP
ORD Purchase 8,779 38.5133 GBP
ORD Purchase 9,092 38.7021 GBP
ORD Purchase 11,397 38.5221 GBP
ORD Purchase 30,896 38.5710 GBP
ORD Purchase 50,000 38.7500 GBP
ORD Sale 1 38.7200 GBP
ORD Sale 4 38.8200 GBP
ORD Sale 5 38.8000 GBP
ORD Sale 11 38.4750 GBP
ORD Sale 22 38.1000 GBP
ORD Sale 36 38.4100 GBP
ORD Sale 40 38.3600 GBP
ORD Sale 40 38.2000 GBP
ORD Sale 75 38.9200 GBP
ORD Sale 79 38.1350 GBP
ORD Sale 79 38.2800 GBP
ORD Sale 79 38.6350 GBP
ORD Sale 85 38.5350 GBP
ORD Sale 87 38.6700 GBP
ORD Sale 88 38.5900 GBP
ORD Sale 90 38.7300 GBP
ORD Sale 92 38.4400 GBP
ORD Sale 106 38.2400 GBP
ORD Sale 107 38.5500 GBP
ORD Sale 109 38.7050 GBP
ORD Sale 113 38.1900 GBP
ORD Sale 127 38.3100 GBP
ORD Sale 130 38.2500 GBP
ORD Sale 130 38.7025 GBP
ORD Sale 135 38.1753 GBP
ORD Sale 144 38.7550 GBP
ORD Sale 158 38.5200 GBP
ORD Sale 163 38.2600 GBP
ORD Sale 164 38.8050 GBP
ORD Sale 165 38.7500 GBP
ORD Sale 202 38.9700 GBP
ORD Sale 225 38.3700 GBP
ORD Sale 226 38.4700 GBP
ORD Sale 230 38.7100 GBP
ORD Sale 237 38.5600 GBP
ORD Sale 242 39.0100 GBP
ORD Sale 256 38.9900 GBP
ORD Sale 272 38.9600 GBP
ORD Sale 291 38.7089 GBP
ORD Sale 291 38.5000 GBP
ORD Sale 297 38.7000 GBP
ORD Sale 297 38.4229 GBP
ORD Sale 325 38.4950 GBP
ORD Sale 328 38.7700 GBP
ORD Sale 336 38.6500 GBP
ORD Sale 349 38.5300 GBP
ORD Sale 368 38.3900 GBP
ORD Sale 375 38.5700 GBP
ORD Sale 389 38.6600 GBP
ORD Sale 412 38.6400 GBP
ORD Sale 416 38.6900 GBP
ORD Sale 450 38.6800 GBP
ORD Sale 569 38.5100 GBP
ORD Sale 574 38.4850 GBP
ORD Sale 629 38.5400 GBP
ORD Sale 632 38.4000 GBP
ORD Sale 675 38.7400 GBP
ORD Sale 703 38.7600 GBP
ORD Sale 786 38.5034 GBP
ORD Sale 949 38.9100 GBP
ORD Sale 997 38.5203 GBP
ORD Sale 1,163 38.4900 GBP
ORD Sale 1,237 38.5800 GBP
ORD Sale 1,596 38.9500 GBP
ORD Sale 1,832 38.5418 GBP
ORD Sale 2,084 38.4800 GBP
ORD Sale 2,254 38.6382 GBP
ORD Sale 2,282 38.7150 GBP
ORD Sale 2,593 38.5730 GBP
ORD Sale 4,808 38.7800 GBP
ORD Sale 5,000 38.4465 GBP
ORD Sale 7,284 38.4577 GBP
ORD Sale 8,737 38.5288 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 79 38.4460 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 130 38.7025 GBP
ORD CFD Long 148 38.5984 GBP
ORD CFD Long 203 38.4353 GBP
ORD CFD Long 291 38.7089 GBP
ORD CFD Long 997 38.5202 GBP
ORD CFD Long 2,254 38.6382 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 5,132 38.4727 GBP
ORD CFD Long 2,738 38.4371 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 5,693 38.6151 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 153 38.6315 GBP
ORD CFD Short 174 38.6022 GBP
ORD CFD Short 193 38.8552 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 425 38.2560 GBP
ORD CFD Short 299 38.8764 GBP
ORD CFD Short 722 38.5293 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 1,200 38.5228 GBP
ORD CFD Short 1,231 38.4744 GBP
ORD CFD Short 2,200 39.1100 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 4,382 38.4391 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: 21 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/20160121005755/en/

Copyright Business Wire 2016


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