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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 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 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   PLAYTECH PLC   
 relates:                                                                                        
 
                                                                                               
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree                                                    
 (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:                                       19 Nov 2021    
 
                                                                                               
 For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to                  
 the disclosure                                                                                  
 (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?                                         
 
                                                                                               
 If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A”                                       


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:                                8,195,785   2.68%    5,780,262   1.89%     
                                                                                                          
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                    
                                                               5,626,353   1.84%    7,625,445   2.49%     
                                                                                                          
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0           0.00%    0           0.00%     
                                                                                                          
 (4)                                                                                                      
             TOTAL:                                            13,822,138  4.51%    13,405,707  4.38%     
                                                                                                          


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              100               7.5350 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              392               7.4000 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              400               7.2600 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              1,179             7.3815 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              1,333             7.3366 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              1,573             7.3378 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              1,858             7.4096 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              1,983             7.7050 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              2,012             7.3225 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              2,268             7.7150 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              2,405             7.5170 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              2,558             7.4030 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              2,778             7.4938 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              4,078             7.2500 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              4,979             7.3271 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              8,598             7.4164 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              10,786            7.3990 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              10,889            7.5300 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              11,560            7.6950 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              14,884            7.3953 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              24,800            7.5273 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              40,482            7.4718 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Purchase              40,974            7.6810 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  46                7.4007 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  83                7.7000 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  633               7.3225 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  637               7.3417 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  798               7.2850 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  860               7.5850 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  996               7.2875 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  1,750             7.5120 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  1,937             7.4009 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  2,059             7.4754 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  3,351             7.3999 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  3,429             7.4156 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  3,905             7.4548 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  5,183             7.4018 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  6,411             7.5118 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  8,992             7.4215 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  12,137            7.5291 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  12,686            7.5172 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  24,800            7.3712 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  30,387            7.4431 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  32,568            7.5300 GBP              
 Ordinary NPV          Sale                  114,941           7.4518 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                    1,286       7.4088 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    3,351       7.3999 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       CFD               Long                    4,076       7.3260 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    4,126       7.5516 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    4,643       7.5455 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    23,496      7.5159 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    23,549      7.5415 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       CFD               Long                    30,387      7.4431 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Long                    90,351      7.4297 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       CFD               Short                   5,476       7.2685 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Short                   40,974      7.6810 GBP  
 Ordinary NPV       SWAP              Short                   44,210      7.5015 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:  23 Nov 2021                           
 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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/) .



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