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Form 8.3 - Liberty Global Plc

20th Jan 2016 14:29

RNS Number : 4801M
D E Shaw & Co LP
20 January 2016
 

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) Identity of the person whose positions/dealings are being disclosed:

D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Liberty Global Plc

(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:

January 19, 2016

 

(f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are they today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes: Cable & Wireless Communications Plc

 

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:

 

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

2,701,987

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.07

75,119

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.03

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

640,000

0.25

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

TOTAL:

 

3,341,987

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.32

75,119

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.03

 

 

Class of relevant security:

 

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

7,554,638

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.30

25,191

 

 

 

 

 

0.00

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

640,000

0.11

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

34,600

 

 

0.01

32,500

 

0.01

TOTAL:

 

8,229,238

 

 

 

 

 

1.41

57,691

 

 

 

 

 

0.01

 

Class of relevant security:

 

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

205,357

1.63

60,696

 

 

 

 

0.48

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

32,000

0.25

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

TOTAL:

 

237,357

1.88

60,696

 

 

0.48

 

 

Class of relevant security:

 

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

308,250

 

 

 

1.00

185,638

 

 

 

 

 

0.60

(2) Derivatives (other than options):

32,000

0.10

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:

TOTAL:

 

340,250

 

 

 

1.11

185,638

 

 

 

 

 

0.60

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open derivative or option positions, 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 executive options)

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

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.

 

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 32.465

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 32.470

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 32.490

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

5,000

USD 32.520

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

1,829

USD 32.640

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

1,900

USD 32.660

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

1,271

USD 32.700

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 32.810

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

10,050

USD 32.840

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

15,000

USD 32.880

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

7,114

USD 32.920

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

5,000

USD 32.940

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

1,318

USD 32.950

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

3,682

USD 32.960

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

2,886

USD 32.970

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

5,000

USD 33.000

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

5,000

USD 33.040

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

5,000

USD 33.050

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

4,705

USD 33.090

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 33.100

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

103

USD 33.110

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 33.120

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 33.130

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

72

USD 33.150

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 33.170

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

400

USD 33.210

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 33.290

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 33.310

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

201

USD 33.330

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 33.350

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

1,500

USD 33.360

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

600

USD 33.370

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 33.410

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.460

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.470

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

300

USD 32.520

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.525

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

400

USD 32.530

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

300

USD 32.540

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.580

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

40

USD 32.630

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.640

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

1,000

USD 32.650

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

1,000

USD 32.660

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.675

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

300

USD 32.680

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

40

USD 32.700

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

377

USD 32.710

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

1,050

USD 32.720

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.725

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

800

USD 32.730

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

1,008

USD 32.740

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.745

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.750

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.760

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.800

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

400

USD 32.810

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

300

USD 32.820

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

959

USD 32.830

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.840

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

902

USD 32.850

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.860

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.870

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

12,597

USD 32.880

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.885

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

1,003

USD 32.890

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.895

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

505

USD 32.900

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.910

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

3,800

USD 32.920

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

297

USD 32.930

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

1,514

USD 32.940

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

740

USD 32.950

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

749

USD 32.960

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.965

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.970

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

300

USD 32.980

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.990

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

460

USD 33.000

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

500

USD 33.010

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 33.020

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 33.030

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 33.040

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 33.050

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

400

USD 33.080

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

1,600

USD 33.090

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

300

USD 33.100

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 33.140

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

300

USD 33.160

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

300

USD 33.170

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 33.195

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 33.220

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 33.250

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 33.350

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Sale

200

USD 33.370

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 31.380

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 31.440

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 31.550

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 31.650

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 31.660

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

400

USD 31.680

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

3,000

USD 31.690

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

1,100

USD 31.700

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 31.710

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

765

USD 31.720

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

500

USD 31.730

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

800

USD 31.740

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

800

USD 31.750

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

500

USD 31.770

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

960

USD 31.790

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

120

USD 31.800

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

2,800

USD 31.820

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

2,697

USD 31.830

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 31.880

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 31.950

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 31.970

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

900

USD 31.980

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

1,100

USD 31.990

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

1,500

USD 31.995

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

1,300

USD 32.000

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

2,697

USD 32.005

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

1,955

USD 32.010

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 32.015

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

2,696

USD 32.020

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

1,800

USD 32.030

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 32.035

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

366

USD 32.040

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

801

USD 32.050

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 32.060

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

900

USD 32.070

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

676

USD 32.080

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

1,600

USD 32.090

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

2,200

USD 32.100

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

1,300

USD 32.110

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 32.115

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

189

USD 32.130

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

299

USD 32.140

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

800

USD 32.150

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 32.155

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 32.160

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

700

USD 32.170

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

5,400

USD 32.175

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

500

USD 32.180

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 32.190

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

101

USD 32.200

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

301

USD 32.210

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 32.220

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 32.230

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

600

USD 32.250

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

930

USD 32.260

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 32.280

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

400

USD 32.290

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 32.300

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.410

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.420

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

600

USD 31.440

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

174

USD 31.450

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

5,200

USD 31.460

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.470

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.480

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

50

USD 31.490

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

300

USD 31.500

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.550

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.570

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.575

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

7,238

USD 31.600

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

200

USD 31.605

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.620

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.630

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

500

USD 31.635

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

3,965

USD 31.640

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

838

USD 31.645

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

3,300

USD 31.650

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

1,000

USD 31.655

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

900

USD 31.660

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.665

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

6,000

USD 31.670

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

456

USD 31.675

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

200

USD 31.680

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

819

USD 31.690

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

910

USD 31.695

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

200

USD 31.700

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

300

USD 31.710

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.715

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

2,000

USD 31.720

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.725

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

1,120

USD 31.730

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

300

USD 31.735

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

9,780

USD 31.740

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.750

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.760

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

3,200

USD 31.820

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

2,103

USD 31.830

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

142

USD 31.840

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

600

USD 31.845

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

200

USD 31.850

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

6,500

USD 31.860

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

2,600

USD 31.865

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

3,101

USD 31.870

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

8,840

USD 31.880

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

2,500

USD 31.885

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

1,999

USD 31.890

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

2,600

USD 31.895

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

11,400

USD 31.900

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

3,900

USD 31.910

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

300

USD 31.920

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

2,900

USD 31.930

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

600

USD 31.940

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

300

USD 31.950

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

700

USD 31.960

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 31.970

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

2,598

USD 31.980

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

11,300

USD 31.990

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

6,277

USD 32.000

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

1,500

USD 32.010

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

3,902

USD 32.020

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

500

USD 32.030

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.040

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

300

USD 32.050

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

300

USD 32.080

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 32.090

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

400

USD 32.120

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.170

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

402

USD 32.200

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

198

USD 32.230

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Sale

200

USD 32.310

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 35.400

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 35.490

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 35.620

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 35.650

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 35.670

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 35.730

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 35.770

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

180

USD 35.850

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Purchase

120

USD 35.870

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 35.590

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 35.620

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 35.630

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 35.830

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 35.840

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 35.890

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 35.940

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Sale

100

USD 36.070

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

200

USD 37.880

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 38.000

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

160

USD 38.010

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 38.020

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 38.030

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 38.050

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 38.150

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

300

USD 38.230

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Purchase

100

USD 38.240

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Sale

200

USD 37.970

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 38.010

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 38.130

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Sale

100

USD 38.260

 

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

 

(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) Exercising

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Purchased Listed Put Option

27,700

42.5

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Written Listed Put Option

200

80

USD 0.01 Class A ordinary

Written Listed Put Option

100

75

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Purchased Listed Put Option

12,800

40

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Written Listed

Put Option

200

80

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Written Listed

Put Option

100

75

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Written Listed

Put Option

10

80

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary

Written Listed

Put Option

5

75

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Written Listed

Put Option

10

80

USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary

Written Listed

Put Option

5

75

 

(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)

 

 

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

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.

 

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:

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

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"

None

 

 

 

 

(c) Attachments

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

YES

 

Date of disclosure:

January 20, 2016

Contact name:

Kevin Krist (Compliance Department)

Telephone number:

+44 (0) 20 7409 4420

 

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 dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Full name of person making disclosure:

D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

Liberty Global Plc

 

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Written or purchased

Number of securities to which option or derivative relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Listed Call Options

Written

30,000

 

USD 40

American

20160415

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Listed Put Options

Written

34,600

 

USD 45

American

20160715

USD 0.01 Class C ordinary

Listed Call Options

Written

2,500

 

USD 45

American

20160715

 

 

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

None.

 

 

 

 

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

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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