14 Jun 2016 17:09
FORM 8.3 Amendment to 2(a), 3(a) and 3(b)
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 | RPC GROUP | |||
| 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: | 09 June 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? | BRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES | ||||
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: | 3,348,281 | 1.07% | 1,526,876 | 0.50% | |||||||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||||||
| 998,250 | 0.33% | 2,351,063 | 0.77% | ||||||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||
| (4) | |||||||||||
| TOTAL: | 4,346,531 | 1.40% | 3,877,939 | 1.28% | |||||||
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 | 4 | 8.1550 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 78 | 8.2650 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 111 | 8.3875 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 136 | 8.4650 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 257 | 8.3150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 450 | 8.5150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 600 | 8.3950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 600 | 8.5100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 601 | 8.4550 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 601 | 8.4000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 601 | 8.4150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 713 | 8.3712 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 787 | 8.4306 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 798 | 8.2950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 856 | 8.3900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 887 | 8.3350 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 897 | 8.4300 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,257 | 8.3880 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,342 | 8.3073 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,595 | 8.4250 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 1,706 | 8.3100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,405 | 8.4144 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 2,478 | 8.3732 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 3,246 | 8.4023 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 4,809 | 8.3704 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 6,998 | 8.4225 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 11,943 | 8.4160 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 15,330 | 8.4485 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 19,579 | 8.3961 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 20,000 | 8.4577 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 20,613 | 8.4178 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 32,656 | 8.4325 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 40,000 | 8.4389 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 45,000 | 8.1500 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Purchase | 104,480 | 8.3812 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 78 | 8.2650 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 136 | 8.4650 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 222 | 8.3875 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 257 | 8.3150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 317 | 8.4417 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 450 | 8.5150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 600 | 8.5100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 600 | 8.3950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 601 | 8.4150 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 601 | 8.4000 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 798 | 8.2950 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 856 | 8.3900 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 887 | 8.3350 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,100 | 8.4500 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,595 | 8.4250 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 1,706 | 8.3100 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 2,672 | 8.4473 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 3,203 | 8.4156 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 3,565 | 8.3338 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 4,142 | 8.4099 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 5,000 | 8.3757 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 6,006 | 8.4574 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 9,462 | 8.3955 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 9,492 | 8.4282 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 10,666 | 8.4490 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 11,628 | 8.4037 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 13,481 | 8.4468 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 14,330 | 8.4794 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 16,182 | 8.4300 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 23,200 | 8.4305 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 23,714 | 8.4023 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 25,000 | 8.4754 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 39,121 | 8.4315 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 44,177 | 8.4550 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 69,033 | 8.3787 GBP | ||||
| ORD | Sale | 318,708 | 8.1550 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 | 1,100 | 8.2199 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 1,100 | 8.4489 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 2,587 | 8.4339 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 3,203 | 8.4156 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 3,565 | 8.3337 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 5,000 | 8.3757 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 6,006 | 8.4574 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 6,668 | 8.4075 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 9,955 | 8.3992 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 13,481 | 8.4468 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 14,330 | 8.4794 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 15,581 | 8.4300 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 19,341 | 8.4289 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 23,200 | 8.4305 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Long | 25,000 | 8.4754 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 28,746 | 8.3821 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Long | 58,179 | 8.3869 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 4 | 8.1550 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 100 | 8.2851 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 787 | 8.4306 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 1,100 | 8.4410 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 7,595 | 8.4318 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 8,728 | 8.4198 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 9,671 | 8.4457 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 12,441 | 8.4161 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 15,330 | 8.4485 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 28,887 | 8.4104 GBP | |||||
| ORD | SWAP | Short | 32,656 | 8.4325 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 40,000 | 8.4388 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 80,000 | 8.4303 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 45,000 | 8.1500 GBP | |||||
| ORD | CFD | Short | 85,249 | 8.3710 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: | 14 Jun 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 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.
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