Form 8.3 - Investec 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 “Codeâ€)
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) | Identity of the person whose positions/dealings | Â | Barclays PLC. |
 | are being disclosed: |  | |
(b) | Owner or controller of interest and short | ||
 | positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |  | |
(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | INVESTEC 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: | 25 November 2011 | |
(f) | Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are | YES: | |
they today disclosing, under the Code in respect | EVOLUTION GROUP PLC | ||
 | of any other party to this offer? | INVESTEC LIMITED |
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: | Â | Â | ORD | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Interests | Â | Short Positions | Â | |||||||
 |  | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | |||||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | |||||||||
and/or controlled: | 48,140,237 | 8.87% | 50,424,054 | 9.29% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(2) | Derivatives (other than | |||||||||
options): | 9,174,872 | 1.69% | 3,968,930 | 0.73% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(3) | Options and agreements to | |||||||||
purchase/sell: | 310,000 | 0.06% | 105,000 | 0.02% | ||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||
(4) | TOTAL: | |||||||||
57,625,109 | 10.61% | 54,497,984 | 10.04% |
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
Details of any open derivative or option positions, 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 executive options)
Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: | Â |
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: | Â |
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.
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant | Â | Purchase/sale | Â | Number of | Â | Price per unit | |
security | Â | securities | Â | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1 | 43.4600 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 53 | 3.2950 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 166 | 43.4900 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 215 | 43.4700 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 342 | 43.5800 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 358 | 43.5900 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 500 | 3.2970 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 700 | 43.3600 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 799 | 43.4100 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 799 | 43.5500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 800 | 43.2200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 826 | 43.4800 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 833 | 43.6700 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 918 | 43.3800 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 967 | 43.4500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,015 | 43.6600 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,083 | 43.3200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,118 | 43.2700 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,141 | 43.5200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,228 | 43.4000 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,242 | 3.3022 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,311 | 43.5100 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,348 | 43.2100 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,394 | 43.3900 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,458 | 43.6900 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,542 | 43.6800 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 1,969 | 43.2500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,134 | 43.6000 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,848 | 43.5700 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 2,966 | 43.6300 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,000 | 43.5600 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,492 | 43.6400 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,538 | 3.2847 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 3,617 | 43.2800 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 4,283 | 43.3700 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 4,413 | 43.3300 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 4,501 | 43.2900 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 4,812 | 3.2760 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 5,792 | 43.3000 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 6,253 | 43.3100 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 7,557 | 43.6200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 8,403 | 43.7000 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 10,403 | 3.2870 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 11,729 | 43.3400 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 12,166 | 43.6500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 12,778 | 43.3500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 13,775 | 3.3066 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 14,180 | 43.6100 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 15,039 | 3.2782 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 29,103 | 3.2712 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 30,563 | 3.2766 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 31,210 | 3.2680 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 38,822 | 3.2925 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 89,209 | 3.2818 GBP | ||||
ORD | Purchase | 322,925 | 3.2751 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 200 | 43.6900 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 300 | 43.6500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 358 | 43.4300 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 379 | 43.2400 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 441 | 43.7200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 676 | 3.3162 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 940 | 43.5700 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,000 | 3.2590 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,106 | 43.7500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,227 | 43.5200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,279 | 43.2600 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 1,711 | 43.2700 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,362 | 43.2100 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,460 | 3.2976 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,671 | 3.3188 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 2,747 | 43.3800 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,046 | 43.4000 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,400 | 3.2921 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,440 | 3.3053 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 3,782 | 43.2200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,000 | 43.7400 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,055 | 43.4200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,140 | 43.4500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,700 | 43.3600 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 4,729 | 43.3900 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,016 | 43.2900 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,048 | 43.4100 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,618 | 43.3200 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 5,859 | 3.3205 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,679 | 43.2300 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 6,770 | 43.2800 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 7,368 | 43.3500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 7,597 | 3.3020 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 8,247 | 43.3400 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 8,760 | 43.2000 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,390 | 3.2954 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 10,694 | 43.3700 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 11,263 | 3.2713 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 13,338 | 43.3100 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 24,658 | 43.3300 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 28,168 | 43.3000 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 28,487 | 3.2681 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 31,081 | 3.3035 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 39,284 | 3.3133 GBP | ||||
ORD | Sale | 40,057 | 43.2500 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 100,787 | 43.3531 ZAR | ||||
ORD | Sale | 128,397 | 3.2834 GBP |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Class of | Â | Product | Â | Nature of dealing | Â | Number of | Â | Price per | |
relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||
security | Â | Â | securities | Â | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 1,145 | 43.2521 ZAR | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 4,506 | 3.2669 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 27,004 | 3.3019 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 34,079 | 3.2701 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 34,120 | 3.2811 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 100,787 | 43.3444 ZAR | |||||
ORD | CFD | Long | 195,993 | 43.3031 ZAR | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 83 | 43.3338 ZAR | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 780 | 3.3136 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 8,860 | 43.4102 ZAR | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 9,688 | 3.2765 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 15,039 | 3.2782 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 22,342 | 43.5649 ZAR | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 25,050 | 3.3180 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 28,034 | 3.2643 GBP | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 48,493 | 43.6313 ZAR | |||||
ORD | CFD | Short | 301,442 | 3.2660 GBP |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(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) Exercising
Class of relevant security | Â |
Product description
e.g. call option |
 | 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) |
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
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.
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:
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? | Â |
YES |
Date of disclosure: | Â |
28 Nov 2011 |
Contact name: | Â | Geoff Smith |
Telephone number: | Â | 020 7116 2913 |
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 dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
143221.01
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)
DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Codeâ€)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Identity of the person whose positions/dealings | Â | Barclays PLC. |
are being disclosed: | Â | |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | INVESTEC PLC | |
relevant securities this from relates: | Â |
2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES
Class | Â | Product | Â | Writing, | Â | Number | Â | Exercise | Â | Type | Â | Expiry | |
of | description | purchasing, | of | price | date | ||||||||
relevant | selling, | securities | per unit | ||||||||||
security | varying etc | to which | |||||||||||
option | |||||||||||||
 |  |  | relates |  |  |  | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Purchased | 105,000 | 4,039.0000 | American | 15 Mar 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Written | -105,000 | 4,752.0000 | American | 15 Mar 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Call Options | Purchased | 105,000 | 5,702.0000 | American | 15 Mar 2012 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Purchased | 50,000 | 4,425.0000 | American | 15 Dec 2011 | |||||||
ORD | Put Options | Purchased | 50,000 | 4,500.0000 | American | 15 Dec 2011 |
3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood: |
It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to contracts for differences (“CFDsâ€) or spread bets.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.