19th Jan 2016 15:18
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: | 18 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: | 1,017,009 | 1.09% | 66,654 | 0.07% | |||||||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
| 0 | 0.00% | 756,021 | 0.81% | ||||||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| TOTAL: | 1,017,009 | 1.09% | 822,675 | 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 | 16 | 37.4350 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 30 | 37.1400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 33 | 37.9700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 66 | 38.0700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 96 | 37.4000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 103 | 37.2000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 120 | 37.2200 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 123 | 37.9400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 128 | 37.9800 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 131 | 37.9600 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 131 | 37.9000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 132 | 37.6800 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 132 | 37.9900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 189 | 37.9500 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 253 | 38.0400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 378 | 37.7782 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 463 | 38.0185 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 493 | 37.3796 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 531 | 38.0000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,042 | 37.8444 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,093 | 37.8742 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 3,718 | 37.5833 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 5,745 | 37.8398 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 6,137 | 37.6673 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 7,927 | 37.7699 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 14,736 | 37.5478 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 20,541 | 37.7700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 40,274 | 37.6713 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 46,443 | 37.7424 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 16 | 37.4350 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 33 | 37.9700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 66 | 38.0700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 80 | 37.2200 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 96 | 37.4000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 103 | 37.2000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 123 | 37.9400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 128 | 37.9800 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 131 | 37.9600 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 131 | 37.9000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 132 | 37.9900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 132 | 37.6800 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 189 | 37.9500 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 238 | 37.7776 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 405 | 37.7759 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 454 | 37.6290 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 531 | 38.0000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 797 | 38.0400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,396 | 37.7486 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,838 | 37.5101 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 5,939 | 37.7706 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 10,264 | 37.5134 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 10,908 | 37.8634 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 23,453 | 37.5861 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 25,000 | 37.5381 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 | 70 | 37.2097 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 460 | 37.7008 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 547 | 37.9938 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 621 | 37.6729 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 750 | 37.8603 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 3,285 | 37.2888 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 3,790 | 37.5729 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 9,302 | 37.5475 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 23,352 | 37.6061 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 116 | 37.9003 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 150 | 37.9334 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 528 | 37.9950 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 577 | 37.3550 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 903 | 37.4282 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 1,231 | 37.7004 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 23,452 | 37.5851 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: | 19 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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