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REG - Goldman Sachs (EPT) Playtech PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Amendment

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RNS Number : 7316Z  GoldmanSachs International  26 January 2022

Amendment - due to the amendment of Equity and Derivative transactions, the
disclosure made on 25 January for dealings on 24 January has been updated.
Sections 2(a) and 2(b) have been updated.

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED
INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                            (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form  PLAYTECH PLC
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        ARISTOCRAT (UK) HOLDINGS LIMITED (A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF ARISTOCRAT
 connected:                                                                      LEISURE LIMITED)
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    24 January 2022
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    N/A
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

 

2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(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  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received

 Ordinary NPV                Purchases         1,606,778                   6.0900 GBP                            5.8650 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                Sales             2,017,092                   6.0700 GBP                            5.8650 GBP

25,000
7.9622 USD
7.9622 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
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      19,000                          5.9034 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      13,000                          5.9034 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      21,464                          5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      368                             5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,626                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      7,341                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      83,421                          5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      43,777                          5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      31,345                          5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      8,323                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,090                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      12,540                          5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,164                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,618                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,444                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      7,372                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,300                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      100                             5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,196                           5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      527                             5.9179 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,640                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      25,000                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,775                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      30,524                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      799                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      20,500                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      12,250                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,994                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      8,131                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      8,816                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,938                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      3,955                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      31,832                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,867                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,988                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      64,300                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      81,573                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      354                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,239                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      577                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      44                              5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,886                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      6,080                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,106                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      9,925                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      801                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,630                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      66,072                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      66                              5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,534                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      282,388                         5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      91,147                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,858                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,248                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      6,743                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      47,908                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,346                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,693                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      17,966                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,770                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      87,022                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      8,656                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      354                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      117,296                         5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      9,616                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      101                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      34,022                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,627                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      6,007                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      875                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,244                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      23,080                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      527                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      9,826                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      362                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      736                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      523                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      30,594                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      359                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,206                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      24,210                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      48,828                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,569                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,762                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      6,335                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      14,064                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,808                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      516                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      14,096                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      266                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      543                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      12,040                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,075                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      66                              5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      72,130                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      53,238                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,387                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      186                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,364                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,071                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      50,000                          5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      715                             5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,145                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,621                           5.9288 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Opening a long position                                                        35,000                          5.9639 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       3,019                           5.9761 GBP
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      13,935                          7.9622 USD
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,222                           7.9622 USD
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,026                           7.9622 USD
 Ordinary NPV                CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,817                           7.9622 USD

 

 

 

(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

 

 

3.         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 exempt
 principal trader 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 exempt principal trader 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

 

 

 Date of disclosure:  26 January 2022
 Contact name:        Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka
 Telephone number:    +33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817

 

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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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