TIDMBET

RNS Number : 0953H

Citadel Group

26 November 2015

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:                                                                     Citadel Group 
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 (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. 
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 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:         Betfair Group Plc 
  Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
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 (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify 
 identity 
 of offeror/offeree: 
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 (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                                      25 November 2015 
 For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure 
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 (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect    Yes - Paddy Power Plc 
  of any other party to the offer? 
  If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" 
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   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:                                                       COMMON STOCK ISIN GB00BSPL1J93 
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                                                                                    Interests         Short positions 
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                                                                                 Number        %      Number       % 
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 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                        0    0.00       5,894    0.00 
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 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                   1,144,456    1.23      15,919    0.02 
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 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to 
 purchase/sell: 
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   TOTAL:                                                                        1,144,456    1.23      21,813    0.02 
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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: 
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 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: 
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   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 security    Purchase/sale    Number of securities   Price per unit 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           22         35.56 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                            4         35.4 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          250         35.32 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          199         35.37 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,070         36.06 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          340         35.5 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          250         36.01 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          572         35.97 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          127         36.13 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,003         36.03 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          271         36.19 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          316         36.17 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          852         35.95 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           44         36.08 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           68         35.46 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          156         36.02 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           66         36.14 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,099         36 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          261         36.05 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          391         35.96 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          306         35.93 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,204         36.1 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           65         35.92 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          333         35.94 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           94         35.68 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          113         36.055 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           33         35.65 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          380         36.12 

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 Common stock                  Purchase                          107         36.11 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          267         36.04 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                            3         36.09 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          106         35.7 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          259         36.16 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          362         35.98 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          121         36.07 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           16         35.99 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -423         35.18 
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 Common stock                  Sale                              -73         35.21 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -660         35.3 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -182         35.35 
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 Common stock                  Sale                              -27         36.06 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -622         36.01 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -453         35.97 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -312         36.13 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -325         36.03 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -404         36.19 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -304         36.17 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -197         35.95 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -587         36.08 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -178         36.02 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,494         36 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -259         36.05 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -554         35.96 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -346         35.93 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -289         36.1 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -203         35.92 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -391         35.94 
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 Common stock                  Sale                              -22         36.11 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -377         36.09 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,158         36.16 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,007         35.98 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -795         36.07 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -503         35.91 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -317         35.52 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -319         36.18 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -301         35.54 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -147         35.55 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -142         35.67 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -428         36.15 
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   (b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
    Class of relevant       Product description       Nature of dealing        Number of reference     Price per unit 
         security                 e.g. CFD         e.g. opening/closing a          securities 
                                                    long/short position, 
                                                    increasing/reducing a 
                                                     long/short position 
-------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------  ---------------- 
 Common stock               CFD                    Reducing long position                     -1,379         35.903578 
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 Common stock               CFD                    Reducing long position                       -995         35.951648 
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 Common stock               CFD                    Reducing long position                     -1,310         35.903578 
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   (c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) 
   (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
   Class of       Product        Writing,      Number of       Exercise          Type       Expiry date   Option money 
   relevant     description    purchasing,     securities      price per         e.g.                        paid/ 
   security      e.g. call       selling,       to which         unit         American,                   received per 
                   option      varying etc.      option                        European                       unit 
                                                relates                          etc. 
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   (ii)        Exercise 
 
   Class of relevant      Product description   Exercising/ exercised    Number of securities     Exercise price per 
        security            e.g. call option           against                                           unit 
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   (d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant security         Nature of dealing          Details   Price per unit (if applicable) 
                               e.g. subscription, conversion 
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   4.         OTHER INFORMATION 
   (a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements 
 
 Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal 

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