Source - LSE Regulatory
RNS Number : 4876T
Barclays PLC
15 January 2025
 

FORM 8.3 - Amendment to 3a
Replaces form Released at 24/12/2024 12:44 RNS Number : 3317R

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

 relevant securities this form relates:

AVIVA PLC

(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:

23 Dec 2024

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

YES:

 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(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:

32 17/19p ordinary


Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

22,054,462

0.82%

15,544,933

0.58%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

1,418,415

0.05%

18,205,695

0.68%

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

0

0.00%

788,931

0.03%

 

 TOTAL:

 

23,472,877

0.88%

34,539,559

1.29%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and

 other executive 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

(a)

Purchase and sales

Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Number of

 securities

Price per unit

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

496,036

4.6240  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

256,530

4.6032  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

193,710

4.6090  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

104,216

4.6160  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

100,710

4.5896  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

77,108

4.6243  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

62,577

4.6012  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

57,650

4.6125  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

57,585

4.6088  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

35,429

4.6084  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

33,844

4.5960  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

20,731

4.6053  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

19,693

4.5975  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

12,540

4.5547  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

11,158

4.5531  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

10,254

4.5636  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

9,606

4.5831  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

6,722

4.5992  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

6,678

4.6004  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

4,914

4.5760  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

4,629

4.6044  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

3,842

4.5734  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

3,409

4.5971  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

3,261

4.5730  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,695

4.5865  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,609

4.6062  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,123

4.6101  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

1,567

4.6013  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

1,331

4.5769  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

1,205

4.6121  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

978

4.6133  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

897

4.5780  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

581

4.5790  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

518

4.5550  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

475

4.6000  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

306

4.5995  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

225

4.6070  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

189

4.6050  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

121

4.6020  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

57

4.6120  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

6

4.6066  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

549,707

4.5940  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

539,699

4.6161  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

339,867

4.6105  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

264,896

4.6207  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

92,481

4.6032  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

92,343

4.6013  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

85,190

4.5953  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

73,123

4.6063  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

62,711

4.5983  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

40,136

4.5921  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

38,078

4.5965  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

21,951

4.6240  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

17,638

4.5868  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

12,937

4.6230  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

9,126

4.6052  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

8,349

4.5925  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

5,261

4.5787  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

4,700

4.5755  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,865

4.5862  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,422

4.6073  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,261

4.5730  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

2,746

4.6107  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

2,731

4.6028  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

2,695

4.5869  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

2,563

4.5778  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,941

4.5971  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,286

4.6000  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,273

4.6140  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

927

4.5772  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

825

4.6151  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

581

4.5790  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

556

4.5696  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

491

4.6050  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

373

4.6131  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

341

4.5650  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

121

4.6020  GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

556

4.5696  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,865

4.5862  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

549,707

4.5940  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,066

4.5974  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

62,711

4.5983  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

52,686

4.6009  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

92,343

4.6013  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

30,595

4.6023  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

491

4.6050  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

73,123

4.6063  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

28,493

4.6099  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

65,588

4.6101  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

133,564

4.6229  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

12,937

4.6230  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

185,147

4.6239  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

36,438

4.6240  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

518

4.5550  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

10,254

4.5636  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,664

4.5766  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,331

4.5769  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

897

4.5780  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

22,420

4.5887  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,409

4.5971  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

13,814

4.5975  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

62,577

4.6012  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

162,899

4.6016  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,187

4.6032  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

90,450

4.6062  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

225

4.6070  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

34,592

4.6084  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

284,100

4.6240  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

77,108

4.6243  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

449

4.6140  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

24,782

4.5732  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

67,241

4.5744  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

5,224

4.6138  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

22,985

4.6235  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

27,458

4.6239  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

320

4.5543  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

2,344

4.5575  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

80

4.5613  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

1,352

4.5730  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

19,940

4.5954  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

27,458

4.6239  GBP









(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions

 (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

Option

 money

 paid/

 received

 per unit

















(ii)

Exercising

 






Class of relevant

 security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

 securities

Exercise price per

 unit














(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for

 new securities)

Class of relevant

 security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

 applicable)





4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings 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:

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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

 any derivative is referenced:

NONE

(c)

Attachments

 






Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

YES

Date of disclosure:

15 Jan 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 
















SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO

PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.    KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings

 are being disclosed:

Barclays PLC.

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 relevant securities this from relates:

AVIVA PLC

 








2.    OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Written

-322,247

4.2985

European

11 Mar 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Written

-241,319

4.4050

European

06 May 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Written

-120,788

5.3305

European

06 Jun 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Written

-104,577

5.3176

European

05 Jun 2025









3.    AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

 

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