TIDMBARC TIDMPTEC

RNS Number : 8126M

Barclays PLC

25 May 2022

 
      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                        PLAYTECH PLC 
              to whose 
                                                                       ------------------------------------- 
             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:                     24 May 2022 
----------  ---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 (f)         In addition to the company in 1(c)                         NO 
              above, is the discloser making 
             disclosures in respect of any other 
              party to the offer? 
----------  ---------------------------------------------------------  ----------  ------------  ----------- 
 2.                                                       POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE 
                                                           DISCLOSURE 
 (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:                 Ordinary NPV 
                                            -------------------------  ------------------------ 
                                                    Interests               Short Positions 
                                            -------------------------  ------------------------ 
                                               Number         (%)        Number         (%) 
------------------------------------------  -----------  ------------  ----------  ------------ 
 (1)         Relevant securities 
              owned 
  and/or controlled:                         1,544,358       0.50%       497,325       0.16% 
 
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives: 
                                             1,990,608       0.65%      1,242,787      0.41% 
 
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives 
              (including options) 
  and agreements to 
   purchase/sell:                                0           0.00%          0          0.00% 
 
 
  TOTAL:                                     3,534,966       1.15%      1,740,112      0.57% 
 
 (b)         Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors 
              and other executive 
             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 
 (a)         Purchases and sales 
----------  ------------------------------  -----------  ------------  ----------  ------------  ----------- 
 Class of relevant          Purchase/sale                 Number                       Price 
                                                           of                         per unit 
 security                                                 securities 
----------  -------------  ---------------  -----------  ------------  ----------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                       341                           5.4650 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                       375                           5.4775 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                       822                           5.4350 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                       822                           5.4348 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                       904                           5.4387 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      1,293                          5.4556 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      1,339                          5.4284 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      1,564                          5.4300 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      2,048                          5.4555 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      2,420                          5.4450 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      2,691                          5.4475 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      3,042                          5.4532 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      3,819                          5.4073 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      5,278                          5.4563 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                      6,405                          5.4052 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                     12,249                          5.4950 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                     20,100                          5.4017 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                     53,008                          5.4620 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                  Purchase                     53,066                          5.4723 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                         66                            5.4400 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                         86                            5.4603 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                         341                           5.4650 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                         504                           5.4850 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                         822                           5.4350 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                         917                           5.4414 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        1,035                          5.4300 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        1,669                          5.4952 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        1,721                          5.4339 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        1,760                          5.4138 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        1,870                          5.4395 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        1,969                          5.4559 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        2,328                          5.4456 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        2,420                          5.4450 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        2,850                          5.4412 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        3,638                          5.4402 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                        5,115                          5.4271 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                       10,000                          5.4600 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                       33,594                          5.4702 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
       Ordinary NPV                    Sale                       36,344                          5.4713 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------------- 
 
 (b)         Cash-settled derivative transactions 
----------  ---------------------------------------------------------  ----------  ------------  ----------- 
 Class                         Product                      Nature                  Number        Price per 
  of                                                       of dealing                of 
 relevant                    description                                            reference        unit 
 security                                                                           securities 
----------  -------------  ---------------  -----------  ------------  ----------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long                 66        5.4399 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long                 86        5.4603 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long                 111       5.4600 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long                 209       5.4206 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long                 320       5.4351 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long                 666       5.4641 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long                5,424      5.4333 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long               10,492      5.4611 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Long               26,176      5.4686 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     CFD                        Short                548       5.3307 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short                952       5.4678 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               1,062      5.4435 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               1,344      5.4624 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               1,565      5.4367 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               1,739      5.4364 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               1,890      5.4542 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               2,073      5.4516 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               2,140      5.4315 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               2,147      5.4437 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               3,271      5.4203 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               4,424      5.4622 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short               4,840      5.3950 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short              17,960      5.3981 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short              28,135      5.4677 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
       Ordinary NPV                     SWAP                       Short              29,748      5.4679 GBP 
                           ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 (c)         Stock-settled derivative transactions (including 
              options) 
 (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or 
              varying 
   Class       Product         Writing,        Number      Exercise       Type        Expiry        Option 
    of       description     purchasing,         of          price                     date         money 
 relevant                      selling,      securities    per unit                                 paid/ 
 security                      varying        to which                                             received 
                                  etc 
                                               option                                              per unit 
                                              relates 
            -------------  ---------------  -----------  ------------  ----------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 (ii)        Exercising 
 Class of relevant          Product description            Exercising/ exercised    Number        Exercise 
                                                                  against            of            price per 
 security                                                                           securities       unit 
----------  -------------  ---------------  -----------                            ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 (d)         Other dealings (including subscribing for 
              new securities) 
 Class of relevant            Nature of                           Details              Price 
                               Dealings                                               per unit 
                                                                                        (if 
 security                                                                           applicable) 
----------  -------------  ---------------  -----------                            ------------  ----------- 
 
 4.                                                       OTHER INFORMATION 
 (a)         Indemnity and other dealings 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: 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
                                                    NONE 
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 (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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant 
  securities to which 
 any derivative is referenced: 
------------------------------------------  -----------  ------------  ----------  ------------  ----------- 
                                                    NONE 
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 (c)         Attachments 
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open                                                   NO 
  Positions) attached? 
                                                         --------------------------------------------------- 
 Date of disclosure:                                      25 May 
                                                           2022 
                                                         ------------  ----------  ------------  ----------- 
 Contact name:                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations 
                                                         --------------------------------------------------- 
 Telephone number:                                        020 3134 7213 
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