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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:                               21 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:                               348,073       0.30%  211,832   0.18%     
                                                                                                           
 (2)             Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                 
                                                                  211,463       0.18%  82,445    0.07%     
                                                                                                           
 (3)             Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                             
                 and agreements to purchase/sell:                 38,600        0.03%  68,800    0.06%     
                                                                                                           
                                                                                                           
                 TOTAL:                                           598,136       0.52%  363,077   0.32%     
                                                                                                           


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       1           202.6400   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       3           201.0716   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       8           201.3800   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       9           201.5316   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       11          201.5063   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       12          201.6933   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       16          202.7437   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       200         200.8150   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       200         200.1000   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       353         201.4417   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       400         199.7800   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       453         203.9542   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       490         199.5812   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       1,013       201.7700   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       1,568       202.0088   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       1,879       201.5095   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       1,920       201.2582   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       2,585       200.3625   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       3,954       200.2890   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       6,669       201.7792   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       7,187       201.4118   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       7,400       201.7893   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       11,943      201.7538   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       29,671      203.3900   USD    
 Common stock       Purchase       29,765      200.6080   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           1           202.2000   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           1           201.0700   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           3           200.6050   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           3           199.9333   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           4           200.3562   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           4           202.5350   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           5           201.2520   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           5           201.1890   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           8           201.3800   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           10          201.5500   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           14          200.5539   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           16          202.7713   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           16          200.6556   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           17          199.9205   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           22          200.4153   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           50          201.7800   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           51          202.3000   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           66          201.2100   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           90          200.2100   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           100         199.5750   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           100         202.6550   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           105         201.9100   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           109         201.2766   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           210         200.6338   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           293         202.1232   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           317         199.6758   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           354         203.0287   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           437         203.3900   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           474         203.8509   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           518         202.0708   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           763         200.6641   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           825         200.8273   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           1,570       201.5787   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           1,776       201.7700   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           2,151       201.0506   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           3,603       200.6959   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           6,614       201.7747   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           6,794       201.7617   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           18,285      201.7562   USD    
 Common stock       Sale           33,991      200.5165   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:                                  22 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=52352714&newsitemid=20201222005480&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=1&md5=27e4a4749151d6f82f5b96d89931346c)
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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       170.0000      American  21 Jan 2022  
 Common stock  Put Options     Written     1,600       180.0000      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%2F&esheet=52352714&newsitemid=20201222005480&lan=en-US&anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&index=2&md5=55665aceef00b605f8922569af34f0c0)
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