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REG-BARCLAYS PLC Form 8.3 - DRAFTKINGS INC

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Form 8.3 - DRAFTKINGS INC

 

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 interests and short positions disclosed, if                            
 different from 1(a):                                                                              
 
                                                                                                 
 The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the                      
 trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.                                              
 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form   DRAFTKINGS INC   
 relates:                                                                                          
 
                                                                                                 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree                                                      
 (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:                                       19 Oct 2021      
 
                                                                                                 
 For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to                    
 the disclosure                                                                                    
 (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making            YES: ENTAIN PLC  
 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?                          
GVC HLDGS PLC   
 
                                                                                                 
 If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A”                                         


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:                                     USD 0.0001 class A common                              
                                                                 Interests                         Short Positions      
                                                                 Number           (%)              Number     (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                                  
             and/or controlled:                                  611,857          0.15%            392,103    0.10%     
                                                                                                                        
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                                  
                                                                 21,805           0.01%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                              
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                    2,470,261        0.61%            1,373,761  0.34%     
                                                                                                                        
 (4)                                                                                                                    
             TOTAL:                                              3,103,923        0.76%            1,765,864  0.43%     
                                                                                                                        
 Class of relevant security:                                     Convertible Bond US26142RAA23                          
                                                                 Interests                         Short Positions      
                                                                 Number           (%)              Number     (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                                  
             and/or controlled:                                  0                0.00%            206,000    0.05%     
                                                                                                                        
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                                  
                                                                 0                0.00%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                              
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                    0                0.00%            0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                        
 (4)                                                                                                                    
             TOTAL:                                              0                0.00%            206,000    0.05%     
                                                                                                                        


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                                
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              7                 48.6700 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              16                48.8300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              78                48.7400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              95                48.7900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100               48.6750 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              107               49.0564 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              139               48.8725 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              153               48.8400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              170               48.8108 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              200               49.4650 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              212               49.0466 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              245               48.6377 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              299               48.1400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              329               48.8115 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              338               48.9395 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              400               48.9325 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              500               49.0000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              600               48.9508 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              612               49.0284 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              700               48.9921 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              700               48.8757 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,205             48.8587 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              1,500             49.7100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,100             48.9809 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,181             48.8122 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,200             48.7172 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,475             49.1277 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,500             48.8346 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              2,511             48.8719 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              3,306             48.9034 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              4,311             48.7170 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              4,461             48.7783 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              6,900             48.7300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              9,661             48.8998 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              14,347            48.5346 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              16,553            48.7205 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              16,920            48.6749 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              19,089            48.9084 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              21,088            48.6527 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              22,514            48.8081 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              24,299            48.6693 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              37,097            48.8915 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              83,715            48.4601 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              100,245           49.2137 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Purchase              129,613           48.7301 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1                 48.9100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1                 50.0500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2                 49.3400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  3                 49.0500 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  6                 48.8200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  7                 48.7114 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  17                48.9400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  18                48.8944 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  33                48.8621 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  50                48.7590 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  80                48.8400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.7000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.4200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.9300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.6300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  100               48.9150 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  106               48.7640 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  150               49.0400 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  153               48.7964 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  153               48.7828 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  157               48.8312 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  159               48.7677 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  195               48.7900 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200               49.2300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200               48.7250 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  200               49.8000 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  205               48.7026 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  218               48.8171 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  272               48.6200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  327               48.7662 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  327               48.8100 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  347               49.0011 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  352               48.8096 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  401               49.1439 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  428               48.8244 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  500               49.3680 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  500               48.4510 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  500               48.8940 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  527               48.4661 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  600               48.9666 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  600               48.9816 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  600               48.8516 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  700               49.4885 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  807               48.8231 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  821               48.5969 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,000             49.7880 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,100             48.9645 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,130             48.7514 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,348             48.8045 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,417             48.7917 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,777             48.5418 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  1,946             48.5337 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2,266             49.0421 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  2,863             48.8313 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  3,470             48.5232 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  3,787             48.4418 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  4,763             48.8395 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  5,044             48.5748 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  5,385             49.4228 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  5,702             48.4585 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  6,900             48.7300 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  9,789             48.7674 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  10,673            48.6597 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  11,750            48.9624 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  11,960            48.8575 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  16,400            48.7200 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  20,977            48.4503 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  24,264            48.9278 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  29,931            48.6479 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  30,472            49.2777 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  38,792            48.4348 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  42,792            48.8689 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  52,543            49.2194 USD             
 USD 0.0001 class A common         Sale                  174,901           48.7104 USD             


(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit  
                             
                    
                                                                                                                              
                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short                                                   
                                                  position                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                 
                             
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                 


(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?  YES  

 Date of disclosure:  20 Oct 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/) .

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS,
AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION
 Full name of person making disclosure:                                Barclays PLC.   
 Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the  DRAFTKINGS INC  
 disclosure relates:                                                                   


2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)
 Class                         Product       Writing,     Number      Exercise  Type      Expiry       
 of                            description   purchasing,  of          price               date         
 relevant                                    selling,     securities  per unit                         
 security                                    varying etc  to which                                     
                                                          option                                       
                                                          relates                                      
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Purchased    65,000      50.0000   American  29 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -56,900     50.0000   American  22 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -35,500     55.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -33,835     70.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -31,007     65.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -20,503     65.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -16,059     55.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -14,443     60.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -7,373      45.0000   American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -6,363      50.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -707        40.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Call Options  Written      -101        60.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -418,200    45.0000   American  20 May 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -212,400    55.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -211,100    45.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -85,700     40.0000   American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -63,963     50.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -55,631     40.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -30,000     60.0000   American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -22,601     60.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -18,700     49.0000   American  22 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -16,968     65.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -15,000     49.0000   American  29 Oct 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Purchased    -707        40.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      505         40.0000   American  20 May 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      9,999       55.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      22,500      60.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      23,230      60.0000   American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      45,248      45.0000   American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      50,500      60.0000   American  15 Jul 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      54,944      50.0000   American  20 May 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      57,600      50.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      111,403     60.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      113,778     40.0000   American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      141,400     55.0000   American  19 Nov 2021  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      188,971     50.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      201,596     45.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      202,000     45.0000   American  14 Apr 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      204,000     40.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      228,400     55.0000   American  21 Jan 2022  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      247,460     45.0000   American  20 Jan 2023  
 USD 0.0001 class A common     Put Options   Written      501,727     45.0000   American  20 May 2022  


3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
 Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position  
 can be fully understood:                                                     
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              


It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions)
with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in
relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

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



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