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RNS Number : 9085F
Societe Generale SA
26 February 2018 
 
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:                                                                                                                                                                                                         Société Générale S.A.           
 (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 relates:     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree                                                                                            GVC Holdings Plc                
 (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:     For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure                                                                                        23/02/2018                      
 (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"                                        YES: Ladbrokes Coral Group 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:                                                         Ordinary   
                                                                                     Interests  Short positions  
                                                                                     Number     %                Number     %     
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                    834        0.00             5,957,720  1.96  
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                       5,741,023  1.89             0          0.00  
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:  0          0.00             0          0.00  
 TOTAL:                                                                              5,741,857  1.89             5,957,720  1.96  
 
 
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 security  Purchase/sale    Number of securities  Price per unitGBP  
 Ordinary                    Purchase         336                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         375                   9.095              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         434                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         282                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         216                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         276                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         446                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         101                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         134                   9.105              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         349                   9.105              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         295                   9.09               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         333                   9.09               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         318                   9.095              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         242                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         407                   9.11               
 Ordinary                    Purchase         56                    9.095              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         172                   9.095              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         175                   9.095              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         1,024                 9.115              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         246                   9.065              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         426                   9.105              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         245                   9.075              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         57                    9.105              
 Ordinary                    Purchase         300                   9.065              
 Ordinary                    Sale             689                   9.125              
 Ordinary                    Sale             611                   9.185              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,411                 9.105              
 Ordinary                    Sale             882                   9.125              
 Ordinary                    Sale             29                    9.13               
 Ordinary                    Sale             652                   9.125              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,000                 9.13               
 Ordinary                    Sale             21                    9.13               
 Ordinary                    Sale             381                   9.125              
 Ordinary                    Sale             400                   9.125              
 Ordinary                    Sale             204                   9.125              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,345                 9.15               
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,334                 9.155              
 Ordinary                    Sale             977                   9.175              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,323                 9.17               
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,021                 9.115              
 Ordinary                    Sale             402                   9.115              
 Ordinary                    Sale             96                    9.185              
 Ordinary                    Sale             161                   9.185              
 Ordinary                    Sale             92                    9.185              
 Ordinary                    Sale             241                   9.16               
 Ordinary                    Sale             88                    9.185              
 Ordinary                    Sale             876                   9.185              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,868                 9.125              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,406                 9.175              
 Ordinary                    Sale             306                   9.155              
 Ordinary                    Sale             632                   9.155              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,311                 9.155              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1,351                 9.165              
 Ordinary                    Sale             357                   9.175              
 Ordinary                    Sale             1                     9.115              
 Ordinary                    Sale             4,740                 9.125              
                             Total Purchases  7,245                                    
                             Total Sales      26,208                                   
 
 
(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
 Class of relevant security  Product descriptione.g. CFD  Nature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position  Number of reference securities  Price per unit 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  Typee.g. American, European etc.  Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit GBP  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
 
 
(ii)        Exercise 
 
 Class of relevant security  Product descriptione.g. call option  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit GBP  
                                                                                                                                                    
 
 
(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion  Details  Price per unit (if applicable) GBP  
                                                                                                                          
 
 
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"  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
 
 
(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"  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 
 
(c)        Attachments 
 
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  NO  
 
 
 Date of disclosure:  26/02/2018        
 Contact name:        Olivier Vero      
 Telephone number:    +44 20 7676 6969  
 
 
Telephone number: 
 
+44 20 7676 6969 
 
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.The Code can be
viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. 
 
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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