LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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 | PACE 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: | 27 May 2015 | |||
| (f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: | |||
| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | ARRIS GROUP INC NEW |
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: | ORD | ||||||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | ||||||||||
| Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||||||
| (1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||||||
| and/or controlled: | 10,020,773 | 3.15% | 76,241 | 0.02% | |||||||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
| 1,284 | 0.00% | 8,306,490 | 2.61% | ||||||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| (4) | |||||||||||
| TOTAL: | 10,022,057 | 3.15% | 8,382,731 | 2.64% | |||||||
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 | ||||||
| ORD | Purchase | 137 | 4.1020 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 355 | 4.1470 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 860 | 4.1081 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,740 | 4.0897 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 3,132 | 4.1056 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 4,050 | 4.1051 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 4,302 | 4.0958 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 5,077 | 4.0927 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 5,547 | 4.1254 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 7,684 | 4.1510 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 13,589 | 4.1458 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 19,847 | 4.1206 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 40,003 | 4.0950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 66,925 | 4.1491 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 108,010 | 4.1094 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 274 | 4.1020 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 355 | 4.1470 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 591 | 4.1185 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 665 | 4.1460 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,100 | 4.1231 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,155 | 4.1356 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,019 | 4.1044 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,543 | 4.1243 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 3,570 | 4.1474 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 3,923 | 4.1450 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 8,663 | 4.1497 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 32,857 | 4.1374 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 50,426 | 4.0933 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 72,539 | 4.1002 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 112,421 | 4.1318 GBP |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
| Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||||
| relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||||
| security | securities | ||||||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 200 | 4.1079 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 591 | 4.1185 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 867 | 4.1456 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 2,327 | 4.1072 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 2,343 | 4.1257 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 3,800 | 4.1507 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 2,019 | 4.1044 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 10,538 | 4.1048 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 10,055 | 4.0937 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 42,823 | 4.1215 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 492 | 4.0983 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 1,443 | 4.1163 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 1,689 | 4.0964 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 3,327 | 4.1096 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 5,547 | 4.1253 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 6,360 | 4.1230 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 45,758 | 4.1235 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: |
| 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: | 28 May 2015 | |
| Contact name: | Jay Supaya | |
| Telephone number: | 020 7773 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.