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REG-BARCLAYS PLC Form 8.3 - TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC

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Form 8.3 - TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE 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 interest and short                                                             
      positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):                       
 (c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose                       TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC  
      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:                             17 December 2020                   
 (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?            CODEMASTERS GROUP HOLDINGS PLC     


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:                                    Common stock                             
                                                                Interests            Short Positions     
                                                                Number        (%)    Number    (%)       
 (1)             Relevant securities owned                                                               
                 and/or controlled:                             290,479       0.25%  232,780   0.20%     
                                                                                                         
 (2)             Cash-settled derivatives:                                                               
                                                                211,463       0.18%  25,445    0.02%     
                                                                                                         
 (3)             Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                           
                 and agreements to purchase/sell:               38,600        0.03%  68,800    0.06%     
                                                                                                         
                                                                                                         
                 TOTAL:                                         540,542       0.47%  327,025   0.28%     
                                                                                                         


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                  
 Common stock       Purchase       49          194.2400 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       88          194.2393 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       100         197.0500 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       100         196.9800 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       100         196.9000 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       100         196.4900 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       100         196.7850 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       111         194.8850 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       192         194.2697 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       231         194.7606 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       259         196.3410 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       400         196.1737 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       526         196.0826 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       616         193.9721 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       966         194.6224 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       1,398       195.6361 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       1,464       195.4913 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       1,678       195.3074 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       2,188       195.3496 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       2,572       194.0330 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       2,925       195.0760 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       3,733       194.9586 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       3,776       197.3980 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       3,812       194.7661 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       5,056       194.4503 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       5,206       194.8023 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       6,029       194.0866 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       7,400       197.3906 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       7,898       197.4000 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       9,528       195.5171 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       12,500      193.1900 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       38,573      195.7186 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       38,825      194.3728 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       38,880      194.3866 USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       41,284      194.3923 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           1           194.7000 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           1           193.4600 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           2           193.6600 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           2           194.3375 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           4           193.3350 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           5           193.9740 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           5           194.8520 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           5           193.9520 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           6           195.1075 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           8           193.9900 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           12          195.5120 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           13          194.0907 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           17          194.3182 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           38          197.4100 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           62          195.1303 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           100         196.7100 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           100         193.9500 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           100         193.9800 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           100         195.8900 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           100         196.4900 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           100         194.0000 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           104         192.5942 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           108         193.2275 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           143         196.7850 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           162         195.0898 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           165         192.4742 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           192         197.1700 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           200         193.0200 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           204         194.0049 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           300         196.9200 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           311         192.9571 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           333         194.7454 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           475         195.4800 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           600         193.6300 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           616         193.9721 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           1,727       197.3103 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           3,108       194.7168 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           3,360       195.5695 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           3,751       195.0148 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           4,281       197.4000 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           10,832      193.2019 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           11,347      195.1200 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           15,704      194.9985 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           23,313      193.9502 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           34,462      194.2539 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           40,531      195.0746 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           41,700      196.0175 USD    
 Common stock       Sale           45,235      194.3536 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:                                  18 Dec 2020                           
 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
(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk%2F&esheet=52351195&newsitemid=20201218005364&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=1&md5=667d81dc95f1391448aacd88a9c8984f)
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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
 Identity of the person whose positions/dealings  Barclays PLC.                      
 are being disclosed:                             
 Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose     TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC  
 relevant securities this from 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                                      
 Common stock  Call Options  Purchased    7,700       140.0000  American  15 Jan 2021  
 Common stock  Call Options  Purchased    8,000       160.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Call Options  Written      -21,600     160.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Call Options  Written      -13,600     170.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Call Options  Written      -4,900      160.0000  American  15 Jan 2021  
 Common stock  Call Options  Written      -3,500      110.0000  American  15 Jan 2021  
 Common stock  Call Options  Written      -2,800      185.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Call Options  Written      -2,500      120.0000  American  15 Jan 2021  
 Common stock  Put Options   Purchased    -11,700     160.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options   Purchased    -4,800      115.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options   Purchased    -2,400      45.0000   American  15 Jan 2021  
 Common stock  Put Options   Purchased    -1,000      130.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options   Written      400         185.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options   Written      1,000       130.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options   Written      1,200       165.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options   Written      1,600       180.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options   Written      1,600       170.0000  American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options   Written      17,100      160.0000  American  21 Jan 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
(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&esheet=52351195&newsitemid=20201218005364&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=2&md5=aba18bb6d33c7b74d9a0f52ee37fafad)
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