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Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Hastings Group Holdings plc

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--  LONDON

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY (“RI”) STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

2. POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

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(b), 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)

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)

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), 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

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

(ii) Exercise

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

(c) Attachments

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.

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

BARCLAYS PLC

Source: BARCLAYS PLC

(a)Name of exempt principal trader:BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b)Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoseHASTINGS GROUP HOLDINGS PLC
relevant securities this form relates:
(c)Name of the party to the offer with which exemptHASTINGS GROUP HOLDINGS PLC
principal trader is connected
(d)Date position held/dealing undertaken:09 October 2020
(e)In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principalNO
trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
Class of relevant security:

2p ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

18,476,550

2.79%

681,799

0.10%

 

 

 

 

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

0

0.00%

15,374,115

2.32%

 

 

 

 

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

18,476,550

2.79%

16,055,914

2.43%

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

 

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

 

Class of relevantPurchase/sale

Total number of

Highest price per unit

Lowest price per unit

security

securities

paid/received

paid/received

2p ordinaryPurchase

34,024

2.4860 GBP

2.4838 GBP

2p ordinarySale

72,317

2.4860 GBP

2.484 GBP

Class of

ProductNature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

reference

unit

security

securities

2p ordinary

CFDLong

2,856

2.4836 GBP

2p ordinary

CFDLong

36,375

2.4841 GBP

2p ordinary

SWAPShort

938

2.4858 GBP

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

 

 

 

 

 

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 exempt principal trader 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

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt principal trader 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

 

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

12 Oct 2020

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

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