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RNS Number : 7798F Barclays PLC 23 March 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 AVAST 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: 22 March 2022
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making YES:
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? NORTONLIFELOCK INC
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: 10p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 48,037,874 4.62% 10,504,125 1.01%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
22,645,773 2.18% 62,427,747 6.00%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 70,683,647 6.80% 72,931,872 7.01%
(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
10p ordinary Purchase 574 5.7140 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 733 5.7200 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 794 5.6939 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,567 5.6941 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 4,121 5.6917 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 4,536 5.6900 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 7,694 5.7028 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 8,000 5.6789 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 20,890 5.6916 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 23,700 5.7035 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 39,908 5.7040 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 52,348 5.6808 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 94,568 5.6997 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 519 5.7280 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 574 5.7140 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 576 5.6867 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 733 5.7200 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 948 5.6924 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 1,742 5.7129 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 1,888 5.7300 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 2,177 5.7238 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 4,388 5.7243 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 4,572 5.7196 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 7,228 5.6913 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 9,374 5.6845 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 10,445 5.6820 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 12,707 5.7260 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 13,615 5.6849 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 21,125 5.7254 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 30,594 5.7126 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 45,233 5.7268 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 64,478 5.7031 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 83,590 5.7040 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 105,874 5.7026 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 516,907 5.6900 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
10p ordinary SWAP Long 2,177 5.7238 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 17,128 5.7089 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 30,030 5.6996 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 59,279 5.7004 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 91,779 5.7040 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 417 5.6780 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 498 5.7040 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 794 5.6939 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 837 5.6936 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 1,150 5.7000 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 4,121 5.6917 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 5,810 5.6950 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 6,316 5.7042 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 8,000 5.6789 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 20,890 5.6916 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: 23 Mar 2022
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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