Form 8.3 - Marston's Plc

Form 8.3 - Marston's Plc

BARCLAYS PLC

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	MARSTON'S 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:	04 February 2021
(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

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:		7.375p ordinary
		Interests		Short Positions
		Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:	3,143,628	0.50%	8,450,299	1.33%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
		5,563,467	0.88%	217,342	0.03%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:	8,707,095	1.37%	8,667,641	1.37%

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
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	3,154	0.9553 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	8,527	0.9535 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	8,934	0.9550 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	14,367	0.9570 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	14,766	0.9527 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	15,709	0.9510 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	18,115	0.9532 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	27,055	0.9529 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	29,157	0.9537 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	47,468	0.9655 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	58,557	0.9551 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	171,747	0.9538 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	213,095	0.9534 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Purchase	1,288,031	0.9760 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	3,204	0.9550 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	3,504	0.9580 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	5,148	0.9516 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	5,754	0.9518 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	6,729	0.9510 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	9,289	0.9537 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	9,623	0.9633 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	10,503	0.9530 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	10,635	0.9523 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	16,749	0.9567 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	23,569	0.9655 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	49,400	0.9514 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	139,984	0.9536 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	515,965	0.9546 GBP
7.375p ordinary	Sale	840,731	0.9760 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of	Product	Nature of dealing	Number of	Price per
relevant	description		reference	unit
security			securities
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Long	816	0.9514 GBP
7.375p ordinary	CFD	Long	10,474	0.9674 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Long	40,978	0.9533 GBP
7.375p ordinary	CFD	Long	95,930	0.9643 GBP
7.375p ordinary	CFD	Long	114,243	0.9759 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Long	164,811	0.9512 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Long	226,685	0.9528 GBP
7.375p ordinary	CFD	Long	726,488	0.9760 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	47	0.9559 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	51	0.9549 GBP
7.375p ordinary	CFD	Short	126	0.9511 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	1,025	0.9548 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	1,387	0.9547 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	1,535	0.9558 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	6,678	0.9568 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	7,689	0.9572 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	8,527	0.9535 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	8,934	0.9550 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	13,715	0.9536 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	14,766	0.9527 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	27,055	0.9529 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	27,319	0.9655 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	57,666	0.9551 GBP
7.375p ordinary	SWAP	Short	187,189	0.9538 GBP
7.375p ordinary	CFD	Short	1,288,031	0.9760 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 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:	5 Feb 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 [phone].

*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.

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