REG - Barclays PLC Playtech PLC - Form 8.3 - Playtech plc

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18/03/2022 12:30

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RNS Number : 3081F  Barclays PLC  18 March 2022

 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                                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:                                      17 March 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
 (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:                                5,239,093    1.71%         3,845,518     1.26%

 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                               3,746,938    1.22%         4,749,387     1.55%

 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0            0.00%         0             0.00%

             TOTAL:                                            8,986,031    2.93%         8,594,905     2.81%

 

 (b)          Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other
              executive
              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
 (a)        Purchases and sales
 Class of relevant      Purchase/sale         Number of                       Price per unit
 security                                     securities
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              160                             6.2613 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              164                             6.2165 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              250                             6.2476 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              391                             6.2300 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              657                             6.2710 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              755                             6.2825 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              1,001                           6.2503 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              1,111                           6.2627 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              1,216                           6.2650 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              1,338                           6.2600 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              1,866                           6.2191 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              2,008                           6.2656 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              2,404                           6.2678 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              2,524                           6.2850 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              14,535                          6.2696 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Purchase              60,232                          6.2829 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Sale                  121                             6.2749 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Sale                  248                             6.2392 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Sale                  2,697                           6.2358 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Sale                  4,798                           6.2241 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Sale                  9,452                           6.2853 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Sale                  9,535                           6.2445 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Sale                  18,401                          6.2850 GBP
 Ordinary NPV           Sale                  60,003                          6.2798 GBP

 

 (b)       Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of           Product               Nature of dealing           Number of   Price per
 relevant           description                                       reference   unit
 security                                                             securities
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Long                        107         6.2200 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Long                        121         6.2749 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Long                        3,136       6.2206 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Long                        4,396       6.2350 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Long                        9,639       6.2442 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Short                       164         6.2165 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        CFD                  Short                       657         6.2710 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Short                       1,426       6.2515 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Short                       1,866       6.2191 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Short                       3,595       6.2559 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        CFD                  Short                       4,813       6.2610 GBP
 Ordinary NPV        SWAP                 Short                       6,112       6.2850 GBP

 

 (c)            Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
 (i)            Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
 Class          Product        Writing,            Number         Exercise         Type             Expiry              Option
 of             description    purchasing,         of             price                             date                money
 relevant                      selling,            securities     per unit                                              paid/
 security                      varying etc         to which                                                             received
                                                   option                                                               per unit
                                                   relates

 (ii)           Exercising
 Class of relevant             Product description                Exercising/ exercised against     Number of           Exercise price per
 security                                                                          securities       unit

 (d)            Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
 Class of relevant             Nature of Dealings                 Details                           Price per unit (if
 security                                                                          applicable)

 4.                                                               OTHER INFORMATION
 (a)            Indemnity and other dealings 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:
 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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
 securities to which
 any derivative is referenced:
 NONE
 (c)            Attachments
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?              NO
 Date of disclosure:                                              18 Mar 2022
 Contact name:                                                    Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                020 3134 7213

 

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