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REG-BARCLAYS PLC FORM 8.3 - PLAYTECH PLC - AMENDMENT

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FORM 8.3 - PLAYTECH PLC - AMENDMENT

 

FORM 8.3

Amendment to Sale & Purchase

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                                              PLAYTECH 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:                                                    11 February 2022        
 (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making                         NO                      
      disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?                                                           


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 NPV                             
                                                               Interests           Short Positions      
                                                               Number     (%)      Number     (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                  
             and/or controlled:                                4,991,975  1.63%    3,858,892  1.26%     
                                                                                                        
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                  
                                                               3,799,643  1.24%    4,628,598  1.51%     
                                                                                                        
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                              
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0          0.00%    0          0.00%     
                                                                                                        
 (4)                                                                                                    
             TOTAL:                                            8,791,618  2.87%    8,487,490  2.77%     
                                                                                                        


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                                
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              2                 6.2848 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              21                6.4100 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              34                6.4150 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              64                6.4000 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              300               6.4650 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              471               6.4429 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              586               6.3975 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              809               6.4267 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              3,244             6.4200 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              3,602             6.4112 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              7,842             6.4169 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Purchase              11,285            6.4085 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  64                6.4000 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  84                6.4176 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  94                6.2750 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  151               6.4516 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  235               6.3131 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  320               6.4200 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  491               6.4350 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  586               6.3975 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  623               6.4805 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  1,071             6.4085 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  1,157             6.4250 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  1,665             6.4203 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  2,431             6.4591 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  2,489             6.3941 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  4,137             6.3936 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  6,307             6.4584 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  7,068             6.4436 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  8,129             6.3999 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  19,349            6.3950 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV                Sale                  46,955            6.4402 GBP              


(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of           Product           Nature of dealing       Number of   Price per   
 relevant           description                               reference   unit        
 security                                                     securities              
 Ordinary NPV       CFD               Long                    73          6.4000 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    94          6.2750 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    151         6.4516 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    235         6.3131 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    292         6.5450 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    331         6.4237 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    519         6.4000 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    1,129       6.4408 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    1,724       6.4030 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    2,413       6.3869 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    2,431       6.4591 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    4,157       6.4292 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    7,553       6.3913 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       CFD               Long                    8,056       6.3999 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    14,283      6.3968 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    25,912      6.4519 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    31,332      6.4353 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Short                   3           6.2500 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       CFD               Short                   66          6.4159 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Short                   3,602       6.4112 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       CFD               Short                   3,639       6.4309 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Short                   5,448       6.4120 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Short                   11,285      6.4085 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:                                         15 Feb 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
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