TIDMENT

RNS Number : 7925M

Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd

23 September 2021

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.      KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:      Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) 
                                            Limited 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation   Entain plc 
  to whose relevant securities this 
  form relates: Use a separate form 
  for each offeror/offeree 
                                           --------------------------------- 
 (c) Name of the party to the offer        DraftKings Inc 
  with which exempt principal trader 
  is connected: 
                                           --------------------------------- 
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:              22-Sep-2021 
                                           --------------------------------- 
    (e) In addition to the company in      N/A 
     1(b) above, is the exempt principal    If YES, specify which: 
     trader making disclosures in respect 
     of any other party to this offer? 
     If it is a cash offer or possible 
     cash offer, state "N/A" 
                                           --------------------------------- 
 
   2.       DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(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  Purchases/ sales   Total number    Highest price per    Lowest price per 
     security                         of securities   unit paid/received   unit paid/received 
Ordinary Shares    Purchase               5,824,398         2,500.00 GBp         2,377.00 GBp 
                   ----------------  --------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
Ordinary Shares    Sale                   5,148,329         2,500.00 GBp         2,377.00 GBp 
                   ----------------  --------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
 
   (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         securities           (GBp) 
                                           a long/short position, 
                                             increasing/reducing 
                                            a long/short position 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                  85,088.00            2377 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                  35,859.00            2377 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   4,714.00            2377 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                  66,369.00     2255.539291 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     612.00      2486.14543 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     817.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     520.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     500.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     327.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     305.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     205.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     193.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     102.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      77.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      52.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      20.00       2436.3275 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   3,889.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,478.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,384.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,563.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,452.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     967.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     922.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     498.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     362.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     249.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     107.00     2426.152982 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   3,186.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,035.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,956.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,280.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,191.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     796.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     761.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     416.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     302.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     208.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      88.00       2423.1864 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                  91,544.00        2416.604 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   7,158.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   4,565.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   4,388.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,872.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,682.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,675.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,784.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,712.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,711.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,646.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,076.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,004.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     925.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     670.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     668.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     640.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     465.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     335.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     249.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     210.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     168.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      74.00     2411.778777 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,223.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,418.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,362.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     892.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     831.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     555.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     533.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     289.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     211.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     144.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      63.00       2409.7231 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     346.00            2408 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   9,847.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   6,279.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   6,032.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   3,952.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   3,676.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,453.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   2,359.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                   1,259.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     917.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     634.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     273.00       2406.8793 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                     728.00     2404.132323 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      76.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      48.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      46.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      30.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      29.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      19.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                      19.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                       8.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                       8.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                       5.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Increasing a short                       2.00     2400.862069 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                    66,369.00     2255.539291 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                    17,135.00     2407.795506 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       250.00     2407.408975 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        74.00     2407.408975 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        43.00     2407.408975 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        26.00     2407.408975 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        16.00     2407.408975 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                         6.00     2407.408975 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                         5.00     2407.408975 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                         3.00     2407.408975 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                     1,761.00        2405.071 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       984.00        2405.071 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       172.00        2405.071 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        71.00        2405.071 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       176.00       2404.2181 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       107.00       2404.2181 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        19.00       2404.2181 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                         9.00       2404.2181 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       212.00     2403.819407 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       129.00     2403.819407 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        21.00     2403.819407 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                         9.00     2403.819407 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       426.00     2402.430212 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       258.00     2402.430212 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       219.00     2402.430212 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                       133.00     2402.430212 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        43.00     2402.430212 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        23.00     2402.430212 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                        21.00     2402.430212 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Swap Cash             Reducing a short                         9.00            2402 
                    --------------------  ------------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
 
   (c)     Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) 
   (i)     Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
    Class      Product description    Writing,         Number      Exercise price  Type e.g.   Expiry   Option money 
 of relevant     e.g. call option    purchasing,    of securities     per unit      American,   date    paid/ received 
   security                            selling,       to which                      European               per unit 
                                       varying         option                         etc. 
                                         etc.          relates 
                                                                0            0.00                                 0.00 
  -----------------------------------------------  --------------  --------------  ----------  ------  --------------- 
 
   (ii)     Exercise 
 
Class of relevant   Product description   Exercising/   Number of securities  Exercise price 
     security         e.g. call option      exercised                            per unit 
                                             against 
                                                                           0            0.00 
  ----------------------------------------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
 
   (d)     Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
Class of relevant    Nature of dealing    Details    Price per unit 
     security        e.g. subscription,              (if applicable) 
                         conversion 
                                                                0.00 
  ------------------------------------------------  ---------------- 
 
   3.     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 exempt principal trader 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 exempt principal trader 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" 
 
 
 
 Date of disclosure:   23-Sep-2021 
 Contact name:         Anthony Allen / Paul MacDonald 
                       ------------------------------ 
 Telephone number:     0207 888 5416 / 8548 
                       ------------------------------ 
 
   Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information   Service. 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing 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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