Form 8.3 - Willis Towers Watson plc

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FORM 8.3

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing (Note 1) Barclays PLC.
Company dealt in WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC
Class of relevant security to which the ORD
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 28 July 2020

2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:

ORD

 

 

Long

Short

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities

 

 

 

 

1,511,513

1.17%

465,371

0.36%

 

 

 

 

(2)

Derivatives (other than options):

 

 

 

 

355,000

0.28%

383,659

0.30%

 

 

 

 

(3)

Options and agreements to

 

 

 

 

purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

 

 

1,866,513

1.45%

849,030

0.66%

 

 

 

 

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:

Long

Short

 

Number

 

(%)

Number

 

(%)

(1) Relevant securities

 

 

 

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

 

 

 

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

 

 

Total

 

 

 

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1. DEALINGS (Note 4)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale

Number of relevant securities

Price per unit
Purchase

100

211.0400 USD
Purchase

100

210.9100 USD
Purchase

103

211.3100 USD
Purchase

130

212.6500 USD
Purchase

146

209.9300 USD
Purchase

200

210.8150 USD
Purchase

326

210.5074 USD
Purchase

400

210.4250 USD
Purchase

1,000

210.3260 USD
Purchase

1,610

209.9400 USD
Purchase

2,300

210.3911 USD
Purchase

2,400

210.4182 USD
Purchase

2,623

209.9402 USD
Purchase

2,717

210.1592 USD
Purchase

7,664

210.6286 USD
Purchase

12,368

210.4405 USD
Sale

19

210.6136 USD
Sale

32

211.0100 USD
Sale

99

209.7600 USD
Sale

100

209.9100 USD
Sale

100

210.9500 USD
Sale

100

210.3800 USD
Sale

103

211.3100 USD
Sale

130

212.6500 USD
Sale

146

209.9300 USD
Sale

200

210.2075 USD
Sale

400

210.8050 USD
Sale

500

210.6940 USD
Sale

1,155

209.9400 USD
Sale

1,500

210.2753 USD
Sale

2,200

210.4373 USD
Sale

2,300

210.4403 USD
Sale

2,823

210.0021 USD
Sale

8,150

210.5366 USD
Sale

13,694

210.4275 USD

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

Product name,

e.g. CFD

Nature of transaction

(Note 6)

Number of relevant securities

(Note 7)

Price per unit

(Note 5)

 

 

 

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,

e.g. call option

Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.

Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)

Exercise price

Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii) Exercising

Product name,

e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

 

 

 

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)

Nature of transaction

(Note 8)

Details

Price per unit

(if applicable) (Note 5)

 

 

 

 

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2. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

None

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO
Date of disclosure:

29 Jul 2020

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection

 

Category Code: RET
Sequence Number: 705155
Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20200729T102321+0100

Contacts

BARCLAYS PLC

Contacts

BARCLAYS PLC