Form 8.3 - Future plc

LONDON--()-- 

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

FUTURE 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:

15 February 2021

(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?

GOCO GROUP PLC

 

 

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: 15p ordinary    
 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

483,963

0.49%

715,987

0.73%

 

 

 

 

 

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

577,993

0.59%

118,391

0.12%

 

 

 

 

 

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options) 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

1,061,956

1.08%

834,378

0.85%

 

 

 

 

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

 

15p ordinary

Purchase

8

19.0875   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

15

18.6000   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

93

19.3602   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

133

19.2200   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

238

19.0881   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

309

18.8744   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

379

19.0518   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

502

18.8947   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

658

18.9972   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

688

19.2031   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

916

19.0519   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

1,600

19.0173   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

2,259

19.0097   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

5,712

19.1780   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

9,889

19.3500   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

10,136

19.0420   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

11,758

18.9400   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

14,620

19.0400   GBP

15p ordinary

Purchase

33,725

18.9427   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

17

19.0409   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

60

19.1733   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

89

18.6400   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

160

19.1600   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

246

19.0900   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

264

19.2001   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

325

19.2095   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

565

19.2600   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

602

18.7658   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

1,307

19.1958   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

3,097

18.9810   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

5,581

19.1800   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

11,815

19.3601   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

13,828

19.0400   GBP

15p ordinary

Sale

18,651

19.0209   GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

15p ordinary

  CFD  

Long

400

19.0982   GBP

15p ordinary

  CFD  

Long

1,856

19.0384   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Long

2,304

18.9938   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Long

3,434

18.9520   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Long

4,923

19.0048   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Long

6,425

19.0400   GBP

15p ordinary

  CFD  

Short

379

19.0518   GBP

15p ordinary

  CFD  

Short

400

19.0961   GBP

15p ordinary

  CFD  

Short

688

19.2031   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Short

1,020

18.9650   GBP

15p ordinary

  CFD  

Short

3,598

18.6014   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Short

4,375

18.9796   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Short

4,835

18.9748   GBP

15p ordinary

  CFD  

Short

11,758

18.9397   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Short

14,079

19.0823   GBP

15p ordinary

  SWAP  

Short

18,212

18.9362   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:

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? NO 
Date of disclosure:

16 Feb 2021

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit.

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

Category Code: RET
Sequence Number: 730257
Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20210216T111640+0000

Contacts

BARCLAYS PLC

Contacts

BARCLAYS PLC