Source - LSE Regulatory
RNS Number : 9958G
Barclays PLC
01 April 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 to whose

PLAYTECH 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:

31 March 2022

 

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO



 


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:

5,239,284

1.71%

3,809,282

1.24%








(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:








3,746,938

1.22%

4,951,711

1.62%








(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)






and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%















TOTAL:


8,986,222

2.93%

8,760,993

2.86%








 

(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 of

Price per unit


security




securities



Ordinary NPV

Purchase

438

5.9505 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

1,516

5.9770 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

2,206

5.9784 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

4,310

5.9200 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

4,348

5.9641 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

4,434

5.9178 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

12,423

5.9195 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Purchase

28,656

5.9509 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

30

5.9525 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

41

5.9549 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

832

5.9091 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

2,863

6.0163 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

4,260

5.9202 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

12,386

5.9200 GBP

Ordinary NPV

Sale

16,613

6.0028 GBP

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions


Class of


Product


Nature of dealing


Number of

Price per

relevant


description




reference

unit

security






securities


Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Long

30

5.9524 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Long

41

5.9549 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Long

4,706

5.9846 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Long

15,602

6.0057 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Short

97

5.8750 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Short

656

5.9200 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 CFD

Short

1,481

6.0836 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Short

1,526

5.9223 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Short

1,758

5.8950 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Short

2,070

5.9364 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Short

4,254

5.9408 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 CFD

Short

4,348

5.9641 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Short

9,401

5.9521 GBP

Ordinary NPV

 SWAP

Short

17,680

5.9472 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 etc

to which




received




option




per unit




relates





















(ii)

Exercising






Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security




securities

unit














(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)


Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings


Details

Price 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

(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

(c)

Attachments






Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

1 Apr 2022




Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213



 

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