Form 8.3 - LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC

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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	LIBERTY GLOBAL 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:	5 May 2016
(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?	CABLE & WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS

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:		USD 0.01 Class A ordinary
		Interests		Short Positions
		Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:	198,904	0.08%	43,408	0.02%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
		35,400	0.01%	0	0.00%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:	41,200	0.02%	96,400	0.04%
	TOTAL:	275,504	0.11%	139,808	0.06%
Class of relevant security:		USD 0.01 Class C ordinary
		Interests		Short Positions
		Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:	145,783	0.03%	28,135	0.00%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
		0	0.00%	0	0.00%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:	145,783	0.03%	28,135	0.00%
Class of relevant security:		USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary
		Interests		Short Positions
		Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:	11,910	0.09%	0	0.00%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
		0	0.00%	0	0.00%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:	11,910	0.09%	0	0.00%
Class of relevant security:		USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary
		Interests		Short Positions
		Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:	0	0.00%	29	0.00%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
		0	0.00%	0	0.00%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:	0	0.00%	29	0.00%

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
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	1	36.2300 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	2	37.1949 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	2	36.2050 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	2	37.2100 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	2	36.1749 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	22	37.2200 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	45	40.0300 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	74	36.4300 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	100	40.0600 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	100	36.1650 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	100	37.2050 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	100	39.9400 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	100	36.3500 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	157	37.4135 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	193	37.2167 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	200	37.4400 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	200	40.3700 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	200	39.9500 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	200	36.4350 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	200	37.3175 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	200	37.3825 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	213	36.2200 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	300	40.0183 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	372	37.3316 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	400	39.9575 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	400	40.0200 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	400	40.0287 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	405	40.3744 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	438	36.3221 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	500	37.2760 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	600	36.1666 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	600	39.9733 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	600	37.2533 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	656	36.3928 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	700	36.2778 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	700	37.3957 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	700	36.3421 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	732	37.1875 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	751	36.2722 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	794	36.3419 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	800	36.3243 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	800	36.3450 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	1,091	37.2867 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	1,100	37.3372 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	1,179	36.2173 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	1,200	37.3416 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	1,500	37.3886 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	1,519	39.9689 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	1,675	37.4017 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	1,900	37.2773 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	2,789	37.3161 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Purchase	3,326	40.1306 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	5,666	36.3281 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	7,536	36.2100 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	20,500	36.3377 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	25,166	36.2718 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	35,552	37.2564 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	36,494	36.2554 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Purchase	36,863	37.2000 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	75,636	36.3270 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Purchase	215,144	36.2400 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	1	36.1800 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	3	36.2033 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	5	40.1300 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	19	40.5700 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	32	37.1801 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	45	40.0300 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	55	37.1800 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	65	36.2401 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	96	37.1900 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	100	37.2100 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	100	37.2050 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	100	36.3900 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	100	37.3600 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	100	40.0600 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	100	36.2500 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	100	36.3200 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	100	36.3100 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	112	37.3503 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	200	40.3700 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	200	37.2125 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	200	37.1950 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	200	39.9750 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	300	36.2600 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	300	36.2433 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	300	36.3066 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	300	40.0133 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	304	37.2755 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	400	36.2650 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	400	40.0287 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	400	37.4275 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	400	37.3425 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	400	37.3062 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	402	37.2908 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	445	37.3471 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	487	36.2300 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	500	37.1810 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	501	37.3597 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	600	36.3283 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	600	36.3183 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	600	36.1666 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	600	37.2533 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	751	36.2723 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	751	36.2722 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	800	36.3037 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	800	40.1988 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	847	36.2791 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	900	40.4433 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	900	36.3855 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	900	37.3305 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	907	36.2267 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	1,300	37.2811 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	1,441	37.2985 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	1,500	37.3886 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	1,900	36.3288 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	1,926	40.0189 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	1,956	36.3145 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	2,300	36.3745 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	2,500	36.2928 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	2,701	36.3240 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	2,931	37.3343 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	2,987	36.2851 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	3,088	36.3752 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary	Sale	3,100	39.9672 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	4,219	36.3367 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	5,102	36.3152 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	7,483	36.2100 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	7,695	36.3181 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	8,800	36.3447 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	9,800	36.3331 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	10,467	36.2387 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	19,200	36.3423 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	35,552	37.2564 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	36,494	36.2554 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Sale	36,964	37.2000 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	42,947	36.3119 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary	Sale	215,179	36.2400 USD

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

(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
	Call Options	Selling	4,000	37.5000 USD	American	Jul 15, 2016	2.0500 USD

(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?	YES
Date of disclosure:	May 6, 2016
Contact name:	Pinar Coktas
Telephone number:	020 7116 1165

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 [e-mail]. The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on [phone].

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings	Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose	LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC
relevant securities this from relates:

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class	Product	Writing,	Number	Exercise	Type	Expiry
of	description	purchasing,	of	price		date
relevant		selling,	securities	per unit
security		varying etc	to which
			option
			relates
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-8,100	37.5000	American	Jun 17, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Written	900	35.0000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-100	47.5000	American	May 20, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Written	2,700	40.0000	American	Jun 17, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-400	40.0000	American	May 20, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-100	37.5000	American	May 20, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Purchased	-100	35.0000	American	May 20, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-3,800	27.5000	American	Jan 19, 2018
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Written	5,000	37.5000	American	Jun 17, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Purchased	1,600	37.5000	American	Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Purchased	1,000	42.5000	American	Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Purchased	-100	37.5000	American	Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Purchased	8,500	47.5000	American	Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-18,500	40.0000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Written	200	32.5000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Purchased	-1,000	17.5000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Purchased	-3,600	37.5000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Purchased	-21,000	27.5000	American	Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-200	35.0000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-2,000	40.0000	American	Jun 17, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-4,600	37.5000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-1,200	40.0000	American	Oct 21, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-400	32.5000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-6,000	45.0000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Written	600	40.0000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Written	1,400	37.5000	American	May 20, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Purchased	2,400	35.0000	American	Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Written	-21,000	37.5000	American	Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Call Options	Purchased	5,400	42.5000	American	Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Purchased	-4,200	35.0000	American	Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary	Put Options	Written	11,500	35.0000	American	Jun 17, 2016

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 cash-settled derivatives.

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 disclosure requirements on [phone].

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

Category Code: RET

Sequence Number: 525143

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