Form 8.3 - Playtech plc

RNS Number : 4873L

Barclays PLC

13 May 2022

 

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

PLAYTECH 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:

12 May 2022

(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:

Ordinary NPV

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

and/or controlled:

2,263,383

0.74%

922,120

0.30%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

2,625,878

0.86%

2,297,199

0.75%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

4,889,261

1.60%

3,219,319

1.05%

(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of	Price per unit
security				securities
Ordinary NPV		Purchase		166	5.1797 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Purchase		359	4.8892 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Purchase		411	4.9088 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Purchase		661	5.1800 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Purchase		10,810	4.8981 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Sale		107	4.9260 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Sale		166	5.1800 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Sale		459	5.0955 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Sale		1,885	4.9768 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Sale		2,809	4.9437 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Sale		12,924	4.9407 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Sale		49,873	5.0563 GBP
Ordinary NPV		Sale		77,908	4.9423 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		54	4.9629 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		405	5.1132 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		3,674	5.1799 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		4,856	4.9020 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		6,166	4.8709 GBP
Ordinary NPV		CFD		Long		8,108	5.1795 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		10,641	5.0049 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		14,987	5.0097 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		28,899	5.0228 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Long		68,068	4.9360 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Short		359	4.8892 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Short		411	4.9088 GBP
Ordinary NPV		SWAP		Short		10,810	4.8981 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 person 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 2022
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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