REG-BARCLAYS PLC Form 8.3 - Avast plc
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Form 8.3 - Avast plc
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: 07 January 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: 27,039,019 2.61% 11,749,350 1.13%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
147,515 0.01% 13,617,109 1.31%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 27,186,534 2.62% 25,366,459 2.45%
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 405 6.1050 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 498 6.1160 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 521 6.1040 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 564 6.1240 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 634 6.1130 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 694 6.1180 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 742 6.1150 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 863 6.1047 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 998 6.1140 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,008 6.1220 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,121 6.1063 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,126 6.1060 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,230 6.1263 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,265 6.1100 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,374 6.1167 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,412 6.1200 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,442 6.1084 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,594 6.1175 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 1,712 6.1116 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 2,101 6.1080 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 2,404 6.1111 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 2,435 6.1120 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 3,604 6.1177 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 6,795 6.1146 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 7,219 6.1174 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 7,356 6.1087 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 8,250 6.1083 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 8,518 6.1043 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 8,721 6.1101 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 9,359 6.1000 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 17,108 6.1188 GBP
10p ordinary Purchase 126,773 6.1062 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 9 6.1240 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 37 6.1040 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 320 6.1160 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 389 6.1080 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 634 6.1130 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 653 6.1000 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 1,006 6.1140 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 1,008 6.1220 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 1,126 6.1060 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 1,265 6.1100 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 1,412 6.1200 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 1,423 6.1180 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 2,353 6.1142 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 3,636 6.1135 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 3,721 6.1003 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 3,868 6.1175 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 5,844 6.1170 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 9,613 6.1147 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 9,765 6.1010 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 36,000 6.1078 GBP
10p ordinary Sale 81,146 6.1103 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 1,300 6.1032 GBP
10p ordinary CFD Long 1,532 6.1040 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 1,956 6.1103 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 5,904 6.1000 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 9,888 6.1106 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 13,056 6.1071 GBP
10p ordinary CFD Long 16,409 6.1177 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 26,112 6.1068 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 26,114 6.1085 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Long 30,834 6.1148 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 9,279 6.1077 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 13,298 6.1175 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 77,469 6.1074 GBP
10p ordinary SWAP Short 83,408 6.1088 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: 10 Jan 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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/) .
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