TIDMBET

RNS Number : 7571L

Citadel Group

13 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) 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:                                                      12 January 2016 
 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:                                    9,247    0.01           0    0.00 
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 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                   1,121,678    1.21      11,949    0.01 
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 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to 
 purchase/sell: 
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     TOTAL:                                                                      1,130,925    1.22      11,949    0.01 
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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                        1,976         39.47 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          268         39.45 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,735         39.59 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        8,201         39.6 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          261         39.69 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          274         39.43 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          400         39.65 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        2,136         39.63 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          848         39.57 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        3,252         39.58 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          604         39.83 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          647         39.82 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          295         39.9 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          486         39.91 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          558         39.93 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          257         39.76 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        3,083         39.78 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          176         39.81 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          898         39.85 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          103         39.74 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          200         39.75 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          274         39.79 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          320         39.77 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        3,003         39.48 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          389         39.55 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,267         39.53 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        2,009         39.52 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           60         39.68 

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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,536         39.86 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          537         39.67 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          108         39.8 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          292         39.7 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        4,167         39.5 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        2,251         39.54 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,365         39.62 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          549         39.87 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          861         39.56 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        3,233         39.61 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          855         39.44 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          666         39.64 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          640         39.66 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          673         39.89 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,008         39.84 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        1,549         39.46 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        2,363         39.49 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                        3,405         39.51 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          824         39.88 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          105         39.92 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           54         39.94 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                          317         39.95 
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 Common stock                  Purchase                           44         39.845 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -2,044         39.47 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -273         39.45 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -2,591         39.59 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -3,175         39.6 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -155         39.43 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -829         39.65 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,463         39.63 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -3,390         39.57 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -4,631         39.58 
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 Common stock                  Sale                               -1         39.71 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,466         39.83 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -141         39.82 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,989         39.9 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -232         39.91 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -705         39.76 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -127         39.78 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -188         39.81 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,166         39.85 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -100         39.74 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -998         39.75 
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 Common stock                  Sale                              -65         39.79 
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 Common stock                  Sale                              -48         39.77 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -3,259         39.48 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,504         39.55 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -2,210         39.53 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -3,152         39.52 
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 Common stock                  Sale                              -50         39.68 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -574         39.86 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -233         39.67 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -200         39.8 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -2,080         39.5 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -243         39.54 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,696         39.62 
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 Common stock                  Sale                           -1,447         39.87 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -344         39.42 
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 Common stock                  Sale                             -488         39.56 
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