FORM 8.3 - SIGNATURE AVIATION 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 SIGNATURE AVIATION 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:

24 February 2021

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making NO
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

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: 37p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled:

11,756,581

1.42%

866,599

0.10%

 

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

607,711

0.07%

10,785,014

1.30%

 

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 
 
TOTAL:

12,364,292

1.49%

11,651,613

1.41%

 

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

 

37p ordinary

Purchase

4

3.9450 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

72

3.9230 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

539

3.9490 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

1,688

3.9417 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

1,851

3.9520 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

2,026

3.9409 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

2,185

3.9432 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

3,255

3.9475 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

3,609

3.9670 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

4,228

3.9660 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

5,622

3.9483 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

9,739

3.9484 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

9,809

3.9370 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

10,551

3.9472 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

11,221

3.9526 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

22,659

3.9403 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

29,294

3.9567 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

74,735

3.9538 GBP

37p ordinary

Purchase

226,797

3.9479 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

128

3.9538 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

286

3.9410 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

465

3.9477 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

713

3.9460 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

716

3.9480 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

1,078

3.9490 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

1,284

3.9467 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

1,663

3.9499 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

2,228

3.9496 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

3,609

3.9670 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

3,843

3.9424 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

3,849

3.9507 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

8,291

3.9570 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

9,444

3.9660 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

23,819

3.9665 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

28,984

3.9658 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

32,432

3.9560 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

34,557

3.9664 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

110,809

3.9487 GBP

37p ordinary

Sale

319,000

3.9519 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

37p ordinary

SWAP

Long

184

3.9490 GBP

37p ordinary

SWAP

Long

960

3.9462 GBP

37p ordinary

SWAP

Long

4,441

3.9480 GBP

37p ordinary

SWAP

Long

114,263

3.9486 GBP

37p ordinary

SWAP

Short

3,532

3.9437 GBP

37p ordinary

CFD

Short

6,833

3.9518 GBP

37p ordinary

SWAP

Short

31,432

3.9463 GBP

37p ordinary

SWAP

Short

96,249

3.9486 GBP

37p ordinary

SWAP

Short

134,230

3.9483 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:

25 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: 731305
Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20210225T112237+0000

Contacts

BARCLAYS PLC

Contacts

BARCLAYS PLC