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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

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 February 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

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:                                42,981,549  4.14%    11,926,100  1.15%     
                                                                                                          
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                    
                                                               57,092      0.01%    19,433,811  1.87%     
                                                                                                          
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0           0.00%    0           0.00%     
                                                                                                          
                                                                                                          
             TOTAL:                                            43,038,641  4.14%    31,359,911  3.02%     
                                                                                                          


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              59                6.1000 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              73                6.0740 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              331               6.0900 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              419               6.0760 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              457               6.0590 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              488               6.0720 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              763               6.0993 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              881               6.0780 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              915               6.0818 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              963               6.0849 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              1,375             6.0840 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              1,450             6.0901 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              1,559             6.0820 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              1,720             6.0955 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              3,213             6.0866 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              3,333             6.0831 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              3,615             6.0969 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              5,742             6.0791 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              7,063             6.0880 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              7,548             6.0918 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              10,230            176.4246 CZK             
 10p ordinary          Purchase              10,480            6.0856 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              18,642            6.0851 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              20,226            6.0824 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              20,326            6.0887 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              22,143            6.0888 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              35,187            6.0876 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              45,143            6.0915 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              65,303            6.0860 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              115,388           6.0846 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Purchase              125,952           6.0857 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  69                6.0800 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  73                6.0740 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  331               6.0900 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  419               6.0760 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  594               6.0880 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  629               6.0874 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  662               6.0840 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  695               6.0660 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  1,235             6.0773 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  1,698             6.0820 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  1,749             6.0859 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  2,319             6.0759 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  4,113             6.0771 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  5,008             6.0853 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  5,315             6.0854 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  9,360             6.0657 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  33,596            6.0847 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  38,940            177.7492 CZK             
 10p ordinary          Sale                  40,482            6.0860 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  47,440            6.0717 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  52,086            6.0777 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  73,622            6.0927 GBP               
 10p ordinary          Sale                  206,142           6.0667 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                    913         6.0845 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    4,588       6.0848 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    5,746       6.0837 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    6,828       6.0860 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Long                    10,168      6.0828 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Long                    11,075      6.0750 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Long                    37,584      6.0859 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Long                    38,940      177.6248 CZK  
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   915         6.0818 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,206       6.0859 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   2,564       6.0864 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   3,154       6.0913 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   3,208       6.0873 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   4,340       6.0843 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   5,281       6.0877 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   5,619       6.0935 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   6,045       6.0860 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   7,333       6.0871 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   8,027       6.0881 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   8,643       6.0858 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   9,014       6.0854 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   10,230      176.5481 CZK  
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   10,531      6.0896 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   11,571      6.0895 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   12,932      6.0898 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   13,097      6.0870 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   15,956      6.0890 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   19,316      6.0863 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   19,316      6.0863 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   20,308      6.0845 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   22,090      6.0879 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   36,076      6.0833 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   38,878      6.0980 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   42,093      6.0828 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   43,549      6.0847 GBP    
 10p ordinary       CFD               Short                   50,000      6.0860 GBP    
 10p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   83,689      6.0852 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:                                         8 Feb 2022                                      
 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
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