Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - AVIVA PLC - AMENDMENT 2(a) & 3 (a)
BARCLAYS PLC
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) AMENDMENT 2(a) & 3 (a)
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY (“RIâ€) STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Codeâ€)
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Name of exempt principal trader: | Â |
BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities
this form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
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AVIVA PLC |
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: | Â |
FRIENDS LIFE GROUP LIMITED |
(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:
For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure |
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27 March 2015 |
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt
principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to
the offer?
If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A†|
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YES: FRIENDS LIFE GROUP LIMITED |
2. POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
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(b), 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: | Â | Â | Â | ORD | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | ||||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
and/or controlled: | 12,691,975 | 0.43% | 5,082,773 | 0.17% | |||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
1,864,539 | 0.06% | 9,563,919 | 0.32% | ||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
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(4) | |||||||||||
TOTAL: | 14,556,514 | 0.49% | 14,646,692 | 0.50% |
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: | Â |
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: | Â |
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) 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 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 | Â | Purchase/sale | Â | Total number of | Â | Highest price per unit | Â | Lowest price per unit | |
security | Â | securities | paid/received | paid/received | |||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,167,191 | 5.5700 GBP | 5.49 GBP | |||||
ORD | Sale | 1,602,770 | 5.5700 GBP | 5.49 GBP | |||||
ADR | Purchase | 1,324 | 16.5624 USD | 16.5 USD | |||||
ADR | Sale | 1,324 | 16.5624 USD | 16.5 USD | |||||
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(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions | Â | Â | Â | |||||
Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||||
relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||
security | Â | Â | securities | Â | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 200 | 5.5200 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 500 | 5.5450 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 1,630 | 5.5193 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 2,248 | 5.5230 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 2,320 | 5.5383 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 3,979 | 5.5327 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 4,370 | 5.5058 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 13,893 | 5.5060 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 10,653 | 5.5092 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 51,813 | 5.5069 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 54,259 | 5.5146 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 72,112 | 5.5128 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Long | 188,700 | 5.5067 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 236,919 | 5.5195 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 872 | 5.5198 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 1,790 | 5.5266 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 2,002 | 5.5267 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 5,700 | 5.5168 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 6,400 | 5.5175 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 8,112 | 5.5306 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 9,400 | 5.5583 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 14,085 | 5.5122 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 14,571 | 5.5162 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 16,906 | 5.5261 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 10,033 | 5.5207 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 30,747 | 5.5251 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 36,882 | 5.5363 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 56,103 | 5.5120 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 58,128 | 5.5146 GBP | |||||
ORD | SWAP | Short | 64,525 | 5.5154 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 220,633 | 5.5208 GBP |
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security | Â | Product description e.g. call option | Â | Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. | Â | Number of securities to which option relates | Â | Exercise price per unit | Â |
Type
e.g. American, European etc. |
 | Expiry date |  | Option money paid/ received per unit |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Â |
Product description
e.g. call option |
 | Exercising/ exercised against |  | Number of securities |  | Exercise price per unit |
(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security | Â |
Nature of dealing
e.g. subscription, conversion |
 | Details |  | Price per unit (if applicable) |
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 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†|
(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†|
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | Â |
NO |
Date of disclosure: | Â |
31 March 2015 |
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Contact name: |
Rajesh Muthanna |
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Telephone number: |
020 3555 4634 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. 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.