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REG - Barclays PLC Darktrace PLC - Form 8.3 - DARKTRACE PLC

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RNS Number : 2214O  Barclays PLC  13 May 2024

 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                                               DARKTRACE 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:                                                     10 May 2024
 (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:                                                              1p ordinary
                                                                                          Interests                           Short Positions
                                                                                          Number             (%)              Number         (%)
 (1)              Relevant securities owned
                  and/or controlled:                                                      4,199,697          0.60%            1,327,577      0.19%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                  and/or controlled:                                                      1,220,144          0.17%            4,074,359      0.58%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0              0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  5,419,841          0.77%            5,401,936      0.77%
 (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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
 (a)              Purchases and sales
 Class of relevant                                  Purchase/sale                         Number of                           Price per unit
 security                                                                                 securities
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,017,823                           5.9897  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              153,122                             5.9860  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              33,295                              5.9604  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              30,697                              5.9835  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              27,434                              5.9919  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              23,671                              5.9642  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              22,610                              5.9716  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              21,976                              5.9654  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              20,593                              5.9528  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              14,656                              5.9659  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              14,494                              5.9843  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              12,945                              5.9765  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              10,088                              5.9917  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              9,454                               5.9748  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              6,407                               5.9593  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              4,215                               5.9571  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,971                               5.9720  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,384                               5.9567  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,293                               5.9622  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,100                               5.9723  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,995                               5.9545  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,915                               5.9597  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,822                               5.9920  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,743                               5.9558  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,400                               5.9420  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,378                               5.9430  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,329                               5.9643  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,318                               5.9520  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              924                                 5.9702  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              631                                 5.9714  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              623                                 5.9620  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              469                                 5.9540  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              462                                 5.9800  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              117                                 5.9700  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              86                                  5.9426  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              35                                  5.9443  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              21                                  5.9880  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              15                                  5.9480  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              11                                  5.9870  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              9                                   5.9885  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  252,329                             5.9500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  245,479                             5.9775  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  153,601                             5.9860  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  51,312                              5.9920  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  37,293                              5.9891  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  29,472                              5.9614  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  25,956                              5.9925  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  20,593                              5.9528  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  17,030                              5.9820  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  16,773                              5.9747  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  13,491                              5.9701  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  9,652                               5.9825  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  7,492                               5.9626  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  5,109                               5.9673  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  4,840                               5.9679  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,823                               5.9526  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,574                               5.9827  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,921                               5.9630  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,115                               5.9635  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,015                               5.9583  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,729                               5.9511  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,400                               5.9420  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,278                               5.9600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,049                               5.9700  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,020                               5.9612  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  530                                 5.9900  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  503                                 5.9570  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  469                                 5.9540  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  462                                 5.9521  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  462                                 5.9520  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  200                                 5.9460  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  78                                  5.9620  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  21                                  5.9880  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  8                                   5.9885  GBP

 (b)              Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of                                           Product                               Nature of dealing                   Number of      Price per
 relevant                                           description                                                               reference      unit
 security                                                                                                                     securities
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Closing Long                        7,063          5.9747  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Closing Long                        38,230         5.9920  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Closing Long                        46,306         5.9890  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Closing Short                       3,715          5.9835  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Closing Short                       17,030         5.9820  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     516            5.9620  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    18             5.9621  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    102            5.9460  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    207            5.9459  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    437            5.9635  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    1,049          5.9700  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    1,313          5.9625  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    2,115          5.9635  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    3,000          5.9494  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    252,329        5.9500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    9              5.9621  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    83             5.9815  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    207            5.9807  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    209            5.9777  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    746            5.9719  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    924            5.9702  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    14,656         5.9659  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    21,976         5.9654  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    35,708         5.9620  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    73,982         5.9631  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    438,676        5.9919  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    458,859        5.9920  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Opening Long                        4,560          5.9665  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Opening Short                       24,916         5.9786  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 exempt principal trader 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:                                                                      13 May 2024
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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