Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - AVIVA PLC AMENDMENT TO ...

Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - AVIVA PLC AMENDMENT TO 2(1) Long and Sales

BARCLAYS PLC

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) AMENDMENT TO 2(1) Long and Sales

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY (“RI”) STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a)   Name of exempt principal trader:   BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose AVIVA PLC
  relevant securities this form relates:  
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt FRIENDS LIFE GROUP LIMITED
  principal trader is connected  
(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 9 January 2015
(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal YES:
  trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? 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:       ORD            
Interests Short Positions
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 7,429,176 0.26% 7,324,532 0.25%
           
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
4,642,360 0.16% 3,974,569 0.13%
           
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
 
TOTAL: 12,071,536 0.41% 11,299,101 0.38%

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 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   Purchase/sale   Total number of   Highest price per unit   Lowest price per unit
security   securities paid/received paid/received
ORD Purchase 4,681,160 4.9620 GBP 4.7126 GBP
ORD Sale 5,772,554 4.9620 GBP 4.82 GBP
ADR Purchase 2,606 14.8464 USD 14.8464 USD
ADR Sale 2,606 14.8464 USD 14.8464 USD

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of   Product   Nature of dealing   Number of   Price per
relevant description reference unit
security     securities  
ORD SWAP Long 210 4.8959 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 214 4.9107 GBP
ORD CFD Long 3,200 4.9497 GBP
ORD CFD Long 5,212 4.9172 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 20,700 4.9123 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 20,787 4.8946 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 29,270 4.9378 GBP
ORD CFD Long 64,445 4.9220 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 68,391 4.9321 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 74,348 4.9031 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 75,549 4.9338 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 117,323 4.9091 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 123,082 4.9025 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 178,909 4.9323 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 278,490 4.9066 GBP
ORD CFD Long 389,555 4.9197 GBP
ORD CFD Long 445,674 4.9101 GBP
ORD CFD Short 172 4.9401 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 179 4.9136 GBP
ORD CFD Short 11,559 4.9221 GBP
ORD CFD Short 13,558 4.9066 GBP
ORD CFD Short 20,031 4.9180 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 59,207 4.9124 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 112,065 4.9009 GBP
ORD CFD Short 253,524 4.9014 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

e.g. American, European etc.

  Expiry date   Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security   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   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?   NO
Date of disclosure: 13 Jan 2015
Contact name: Jay Supaya
Telephone number: 0207 773 0635

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.

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