TIDMBET 
 
 

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 interest and short 
      positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): 
(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose  BETFAIR GROUP PLC 
      relevant securities this form relates: 
(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:        28 January 2016 
(f)   In addition to the company in 1(c)            YES: 
      above, is the discloser making 
      disclosures in respect of any                 PADDY POWER PLC 
      other party to the offer? 
 
 

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                    ORD 
relevant 
security: 
                            Interests         Short Positions 
                            Number     (%)    Number           (%) 
(1)         Relevant 
            securities 
            owned 
            and/or          2,232,755  2.40%  59,928           0.06% 
            controlled: 
(2)         Cash-settled 
            derivatives: 
                            1,240      0.00%  1,728,951        1.86% 
(3)         Stock-settled 
            derivatives 
            (including 
            options) 
            and agreements  0          0.00%  0                0.00% 
            to 
            purchase/DEALING: 
(4) 
            TOTAL:          2,233,995  2.40%  1,788,879        1.92% 
 
 

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

 
Class of relevant   Purchase/DEALING  Number of   Price per unit 
security                           securities 
ORD                 Purchase       50          42.7350 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       55          42.7058 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       55          42.7100 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       82          42.7300 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       264         42.7625 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       321         42.6124 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       1,000       42.7600 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       1,881       42.5634 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       3,800       42.4400 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       5,291       42.5960 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       10,000      42.6802 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       10,438      42.6467 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       16,506      42.7385 GBP 
ORD                 Purchase       250,296     42.7186 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           41          42.7300 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           55          42.7100 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           61          41.8730 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           386         42.5582 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           412         42.7099 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           462         42.4662 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           850         42.6570 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,417       42.7644 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,541       42.7114 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,588       42.6479 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           1,741       42.8023 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           2,188       42.7257 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           2,980       42.6732 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           5,002       42.6352 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           6,404       42.7863 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           7,112       42.7115 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           16,041      42.6513 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           17,082      42.7043 GBP 
ORD                 Sale           50,000      42.7827 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               27          42.6759 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               61          41.8731 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               89          42.6495 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               216         42.8061 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               1,211       42.7769 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               1,379       42.7546 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               1,452       42.7152 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               2,177       42.6730 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               2,305       42.6738 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Long               2,980       42.6732 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               3,596       42.6489 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               7,719       42.6319 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Long               8,322       42.6694 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              102         42.6818 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              200         42.6042 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              220         42.7380 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              850         42.4727 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              3,425       42.6000 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              4,441       42.6202 GBP 
ORD        SWAP         Short              7,013       42.6695 GBP 
ORD        CFD          Short              250,296     42.7186 GBP 
 
 

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 
Class of   Product      Writing,     Number      Exercise  Type       Expiry date  Option 
relevant   description  purchasing,  of          price     e.g.                    money 
security   e.g.         selling,     securities  per unit  American,               paid/ 
           call         varying      to                    European                received 
           option       etc.         which                 etc.                    per 
                                     option                                        unit 
                                     relates 
 
 

(ii) Exercise

 
Class of relevant   Product      Exercising/  Number         Exercise price 
security            description  exercised    of securities  per unit 
                    e.g. call    against 
                    option 
 
 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 
Class of relevant   Nature of dealing   Details  Price per unit (if 
security            e.g. subscription,           applicable) 
                    conversion 
 
 

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" 
 
 

(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" 
 
 

(c) Attachments

 
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?   NO 
Date of disclosure:                                   29 Jan 2016 
Contact name:                                         Jay Supaya 
Telephone number:                                     020 7773 0635 
 
 

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 monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. 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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