16th Jun 2016 13:00
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 interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. | ||
| (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | RPC GROUP 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: For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure | 15 June 2016 | |
| (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A” | YES BRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES 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: | 3,703,852 | 1.18% | 1,546,254 | 0.49% | |||||||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
| 1,429,333 | 0.45% | 2,773,219 | 0.88% | ||||||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| (4) | |||||||||||
| TOTAL: | 5,133,185 | 1.63% | 4,319,473 | 1.37% | |||||||
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
| (a) | Purchases and sales | ||||||
| Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
| security | securities | ||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 18 | 8.0955 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 225 | 8.1025 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 252 | 8.0775 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 330 | 8.0950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 461 | 8.0550 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 482 | 8.0300 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 500 | 8.0700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 657 | 8.1000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,150 | 8.1150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,353 | 8.0450 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,389 | 8.0400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,841 | 8.1028 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,131 | 8.1050 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,400 | 8.0350 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,489 | 8.0473 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,540 | 8.0697 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,687 | 8.1200 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,858 | 8.0850 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,881 | 8.0500 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 3,779 | 8.1100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 4,855 | 8.0891 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 7,523 | 8.0600 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 8,691 | 8.0800 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 9,139 | 8.0610 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 10,802 | 8.0433 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 14,768 | 8.0706 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 20,401 | 8.0748 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 24,396 | 8.0699 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 25,224 | 8.0811 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 60,813 | 8.0509 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 116,780 | 8.0720 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 145 | 8.0419 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 225 | 8.1025 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 330 | 8.0950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 461 | 8.0550 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 482 | 8.0300 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 500 | 8.0700 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 500 | 8.0600 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 558 | 8.0441 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 657 | 8.1000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 685 | 8.0966 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 687 | 8.0448 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 700 | 8.0807 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 730 | 8.0996 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,150 | 8.1150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,389 | 8.0400 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,501 | 8.0967 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,661 | 8.0656 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,687 | 8.0418 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,913 | 8.0450 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,943 | 8.0804 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,131 | 8.1050 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,400 | 8.0350 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,559 | 8.0693 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,686 | 8.1200 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,695 | 8.0854 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,858 | 8.0850 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,881 | 8.0500 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 3,779 | 8.1100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 6,714 | 8.0607 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 8,691 | 8.0800 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 9,078 | 8.0836 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 9,908 | 8.0443 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 12,049 | 8.0890 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 12,062 | 8.0749 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 16,712 | 8.1014 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 19,347 | 8.0969 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 65,700 | 8.0741 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 191,222 | 8.0742 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 | 37 | 8.0989 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 145 | 8.0419 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 616 | 8.1002 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 730 | 8.0996 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 1,040 | 8.0346 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 1,200 | 8.0694 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 1,495 | 8.0984 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 1,501 | 8.0967 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 1,687 | 8.0418 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 1,943 | 8.0804 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 2,559 | 8.0693 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 3,150 | 8.1047 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 6,714 | 8.0607 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 9,908 | 8.0443 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 13,769 | 8.0947 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 14,431 | 8.0932 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 16,712 | 8.1014 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 65,700 | 8.0741 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 1 | 8.1200 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 18 | 8.0950 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 252 | 8.0774 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 1,841 | 8.1028 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 2,446 | 8.0516 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 2,489 | 8.0472 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 5,159 | 8.0510 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 8,260 | 8.0563 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 20,401 | 8.0748 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 11,614 | 8.0460 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 27,083 | 8.0453 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 19,593 | 8.0595 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” |
| 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? | NO |
| Date of disclosure: | 16 June 2016 |
| Contact name: | Pinar Coktas |
| Telephone number: | 020 7116 1165 |
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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