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REG-BARCLAYS PLC Form 8.3 - Avast plc - Amendment

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Form 8.3 - Avast plc - Amendment

 

FORM 8.3 - Amendment to Sale and Purchase

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:                                                    02 December 2021                
 (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

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 relevant security:                                   10p ordinary                               
                                                               Interests            Short Positions       
                                                               Number      (%)      Number      (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                    
             and/or controlled:                                21,811,022  2.11%    11,951,243  1.15%     
                                                                                                          
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                    
                                                               427,945     0.04%    12,017,085  1.16%     
                                                                                                          
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0           0.00%    0           0.00%     
                                                                                                          
                                                                                                          
             TOTAL:                                            22,238,967  2.15%    23,968,328  2.31%     
                                                                                                          


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/sale         Number of           Price per unit           
 security                                    securities                                   
 10p ordinary          Purchase              474                 6.0140 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              491                 6.0298 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              523                 6.0320 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              697                 6.0240 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              749                 6.0300 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              791                 6.0160 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              807                 6.0231 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              903                 6.0243 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              942                 6.0274 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              968                 6.0180 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              988                 6.0280 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              1,214               6.0250 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              1,406               6.0260 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              1,643               6.0186 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              1,886               6.0248 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              4,117               6.0161 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              5,293               179.5001 CZK             
 10p ordinary          Purchase              8,933               6.0228 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              9,128               6.0287 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              11,208              6.0220 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              14,240              6.0168 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              41,023              6.0249 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              63,216              6.0230 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              13,924,636          6.0200 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  12                  6.0156 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  387                 6.0284 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  474                 6.0140 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  489                 6.0180 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  498                 6.0260 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  518                 6.0267 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  524                 6.0280 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  923                 6.0358 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  1,006               6.0220 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  1,379               6.0230 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  1,501               6.0236 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  1,831               180.1549 CZK             
 10p ordinary          Sale                  2,068               6.0216 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  3,184               6.0264 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  6,946               6.0270 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  7,083               6.0245 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  13,855              6.0199 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  18,537              6.0250 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  28,099              6.0203 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  30,868              6.0201 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  30,956              6.0188 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  193,054             6.0163 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  203,363             6.0208 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  8,901,084           6.0200 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           6.0250 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    923         6.0358 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,010       6.0231 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Long                    1,831       180.0288 CZK  
 10p ordinary       CFD               Long                    5,159       6.0211 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    6,946       6.0270 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Long                    9,658       6.0272 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Long                    16,764      6.0241 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    48,277      6.0216 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    64,698      6.0197 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    119,174     6.0200 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    193,054     6.0163 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   134         179.5372 CZK  
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   791         6.0160 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   898         6.0236 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,108       6.0284 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,120       6.0244 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   1,831       6.0264 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   3,138       6.0248 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   5,159       179.6283 CZK  
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   7,695       6.0301 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   7,827       6.0200 GBP    


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

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


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


(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)  
                             
                                                                        
                             e.g. subscription, 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”             
                                                                                  
 
                                                                                
 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”                                                                       
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
 None                                                                         
 
                                                                            
                                                                              


(c) Attachments
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?         NO                                              
 Date of disclosure:                                         6 Dec 2021                                      
 Contact name:                                               Large Holdings Regulatory Operations            
 Telephone number:                                           020 3134 7213                                   


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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel’s
Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/) .



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