TIDMBET 
 
 

FORM 38.5(b)

 

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

 

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

 

The UK Takeover Panel Executive has agreed that this disclosure comprises the public Dealing Disclosure required by Rule 8.5 of the UK Takeover Code

 

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

 

1.KEY INFORMATION

 
Name of exempt principal trader   Goodbody Stockbrokers 
Company dealt in                  Betfair Group plc 
Class of relevant security        GBP 0.00095 ordinary shares 
to which the dealings 
being disclosed  relate(Note 1) 
Date of dealing                   28 August 2015 
 
 

2.INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

 

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 2)

 
                                             Long            Short 
                                             Number  (%)     Number  (%) 
(1) Relevant securities                      29,402 (0.03) 
(2) Derivatives (other than options) 
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 
Total 
 
 

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)

 
Class of relevant security:                  Long        Short 
                                             Number  (%) Number  (%) 
(1) Relevant securities 
(2) Derivatives (other than options) 
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 
Total 
 
 

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3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 
Purchase/sell    Number of relevant securities Price per unit(Note 4) 
Sale             30,000                        31.860 
Purchase         69                            31.690 
Purchase         3,374                         31.700 
Purchase         5,548                         31.720 
Purchase         225                           31.730 
Purchase         891                           31.740 
Purchase         4,243                         31.750 
Purchase         141                           31.780 
Purchase         550                           31.800 
Purchase         655                           31.840 
Purchase         171                           31.850 
Purchase         277                           31.870 
Purchase         13                            31.890 
Purchase         13,503                        31.900 
Purchase         5,199                         31.950 
Purchase         1,572                         31.985 
Purchase         5,000                         32.000 
Purchase         102                           32.030 
Purchase         186                           32.040 
Purchase         662                           32.050 
Purchase         400                           32.070 
Purchase         255                           32.080 
Purchase         260                           32.100 
Purchase         3                             32.120 
Purchase         224                           32.130 
Purchase         84                            32.140 
Purchase         569                           32.150 
Purchase         65                            32.180 
Purchase         227                           32.190 
Purchase         757                           32.200 
Total Purchases  45,225 
Total Sales      30,000 
 
 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

 
Product name,  Nature of transaction  Number of relevant Price per unit 
e.g. CFD       (Note 5)               securities         (Note 4) 
                                      (Note 6) 
 
 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 
Product    Writing,     Number       Exercise Type,     Expiry date Option 
name,      selling,     of           price    e.g.                  money 
e.g. call  purchasing,  securities            American,             paid/received 
option     varying etc. to which              European              per 
                        the                   etc.                  unit(Note 
                        option                                      4) 
                        relates(Note 
                        7) 
 
 

(ii) Exercising

 
Product name,     Number of securities Exercise price per unit(Note 4) 
e.g. call option 
 
 

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3)

 
Nature of transaction  Details Price per unit 
(Note 7)                       (if applicable) (Note 4) 
 
 

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4. OTHER INFORMATION

 

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

 

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) NO

 
Date of disclosure                             31 August 2015 
Contact name                                   Izabela Mihalache 
Telephone number                               +353 1 641 9432 
Name of offeree/sell with which connected   Paddy Power plc 
Nature of connection(Note 9)                   Corporate advisor 
 
 
 
 

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