TIDMADN 
 
 

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         ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC 
      in relation to whose 
      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      11 August 2017 
      undertaken: 
(f)   In addition to the              YES: 
      company in 1(c) 
      above, is the discloser making 
      disclosures in respect of any   STANDARD LIFE PLC 
      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                                                  10p ordinary 
security: 
                                                                   Interests          Short Positions 
                                                                   Number      (%)    Number      (%) 
(1)                 Relevant securities owned 
                    and/or controlled:                             11,769,689  0.89%  8,744,746   0.66% 
(2)                 Cash-settled derivatives: 
                                                                   1,349,497   0.10%  9,445,878   0.72% 
(3)                 Stock-settled derivatives (including options) 
                    and agreements to purchase/sell:               0           0.00%  0           0.00% 
                    TOTAL:                                         13,119,186  1.00%  18,190,624  1.38% 
 
 

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 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1           3.1725 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       10          3.1355 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       22          3.1588 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       80          3.1850 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       238         3.1895 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       255         3.1855 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       284         3.1950 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       300         3.1765 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       305         3.1955 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       306         3.1348 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       329         3.1675 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       330         3.1433 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       337         3.1425 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       358         3.1275 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       413         3.1445 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       450         3.1880 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       451         3.1205 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       515         3.1460 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       537         3.1735 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       551         3.1780 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       694         3.1515 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       699         3.1485 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       701         3.1405 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       702         3.1385 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       720         3.1860 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       869         3.1455 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       921         3.1875 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       947         3.1380 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       994         3.1525 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,001       3.1419 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,056       3.1210 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,093       3.1555 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,111       3.1840 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,119       3.1800 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,152       3.1685 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,210       3.1648 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,295       3.1549 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,344       3.1489 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,365       3.1745 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,410       3.1255 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,412       3.1719 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,442       3.1535 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,448       3.1740 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,453       3.1695 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,516       3.1900 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,533       3.1505 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,556       3.1325 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,567       3.1565 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,650       3.1655 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,675       3.1645 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,722       3.1585 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,815       3.1715 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,840       3.1790 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,992       3.1530 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,031       3.1435 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,155       3.1265 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,187       3.1375 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,241       3.1575 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,294       3.1598 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,301       3.1710 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,466       3.1760 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,514       3.1475 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,591       3.1190 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,630       3.1260 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,680       3.1770 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,720       3.1674 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,726       3.1285 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,795       3.1730 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,860       3.1605 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,885       3.1600 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,962       3.1750 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       2,988       3.1315 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       3,010       3.1250 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       3,178       3.1465 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       3,295       3.1295 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       3,350       3.1415 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       3,359       3.1665 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       3,720       3.1830 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       3,900       3.1370 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       4,296       3.1550 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       4,441       3.1510 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       4,453       3.1365 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       4,526       3.1630 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       4,850       3.1345 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       4,941       3.1620 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       5,157       3.1390 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       5,493       3.1470 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       5,830       3.1395 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       6,012       3.1305 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       6,041       3.1690 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       6,066       3.1335 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       6,168       3.1590 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       6,756       3.1410 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       6,868       3.1610 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       7,025       3.1480 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       7,443       3.1280 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       7,484       3.1670 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       7,810       3.1540 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       8,616       3.1495 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       9,031       3.1720 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       9,095       3.1270 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       9,197       3.1700 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       11,928      3.1320 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       12,385      3.1350 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       12,715      3.1650 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       12,770      3.1450 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       12,782      3.1660 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       12,815      3.1570 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       13,175      3.1680 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       13,209      3.1420 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       13,657      3.1640 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       13,742      3.1560 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       14,475      3.1613 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       15,109      3.1353 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       15,281      3.1360 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       15,304      3.1500 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       17,301      3.1340 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       17,546      3.1330 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       18,541      3.1430 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       18,598      3.1369 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       20,128      3.1580 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       20,966      3.1310 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       22,117      3.1769 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       22,540      3.1300 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       22,685      3.1290 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       24,659      3.1520 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       26,066      3.1490 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       27,987      3.1440 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       37,550      3.1400 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       46,633      3.1496 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       51,971      3.1531 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       276,399     3.1567 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       437,616     3.1532 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       1,017,936   3.1553 GBP 
10p ordinary        Purchase       4,872,005   3.1688 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1           3.1725 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           10          3.1355 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           22          3.1588 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           80          3.1850 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           238         3.1895 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           255         3.1855 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           284         3.1950 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           300         3.1765 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           305         3.1955 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           329         3.1675 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           337         3.1425 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           358         3.1275 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           413         3.1445 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           450         3.1880 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           451         3.1205 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           469         3.1757 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           515         3.1460 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           537         3.1735 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           551         3.1780 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           694         3.1515 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           699         3.1485 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           701         3.1405 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           702         3.1385 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           720         3.1860 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           869         3.1455 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           921         3.1875 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           947         3.1380 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           994         3.1525 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,056       3.1210 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,093       3.1555 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,111       3.1840 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,119       3.1800 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,152       3.1685 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,210       3.1648 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,295       3.1549 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,344       3.1489 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,365       3.1745 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,410       3.1255 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,412       3.1719 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,442       3.1535 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,448       3.1740 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,453       3.1695 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,516       3.1900 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,533       3.1505 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,556       3.1325 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,567       3.1565 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,650       3.1655 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,675       3.1645 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,722       3.1585 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,815       3.1715 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,840       3.1790 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           1,992       3.1530 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,031       3.1435 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,092       3.1600 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,155       3.1265 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,187       3.1375 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,241       3.1575 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,301       3.1710 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,514       3.1475 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,591       3.1190 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,630       3.1260 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,680       3.1770 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,726       3.1285 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,795       3.1730 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,860       3.1605 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,962       3.1750 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           2,988       3.1315 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,010       3.1250 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,178       3.1465 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,295       3.1295 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,350       3.1415 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,359       3.1665 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,452       3.1414 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,682       3.1633 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,720       3.1830 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           3,900       3.1370 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           4,159       3.1397 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           4,296       3.1550 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           4,441       3.1510 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           4,453       3.1365 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           4,526       3.1630 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           4,850       3.1345 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           4,941       3.1620 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           5,157       3.1390 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           5,830       3.1395 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           6,012       3.1305 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           6,041       3.1690 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           6,066       3.1335 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           6,168       3.1590 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           6,868       3.1610 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           7,025       3.1480 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           7,443       3.1280 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           7,484       3.1670 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           7,810       3.1540 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           8,616       3.1495 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           9,031       3.1720 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           9,095       3.1270 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           9,171       3.1661 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           9,197       3.1700 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           10,067      3.1399 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           10,278      3.1573 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           11,427      3.1413 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           11,508      3.1438 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           11,928      3.1320 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           12,385      3.1350 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           12,396      3.1616 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           12,715      3.1650 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           12,782      3.1660 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           12,815      3.1570 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           12,896      3.1450 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           12,994      3.1470 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           13,175      3.1680 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           13,209      3.1420 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           13,382      3.1664 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           13,657      3.1640 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           13,742      3.1560 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           15,127      3.1382 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           15,281      3.1360 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           15,304      3.1500 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           15,325      3.1761 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           17,301      3.1340 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           17,546      3.1330 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           18,541      3.1430 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           19,278      3.1402 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           20,128      3.1580 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           20,966      3.1310 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           22,540      3.1300 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           22,685      3.1290 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           24,659      3.1520 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           37,550      3.1400 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           42,480      3.1517 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           45,112      3.1440 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           57,972      3.1578 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           58,994      3.1484 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           63,530      3.1371 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           113,991     3.1393 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           186,251     3.1490 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           237,877     3.1472 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           312,353     3.1410 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           404,789     3.1760 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           504,252     3.1752 GBP 
10p ordinary        Sale           4,940,696   3.1684 GBP 
 
 

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

 
Class of       Product      Nature of dealing  Number of   Price per 
relevant       description                     reference   unit 
security                                       securities 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Long               100         3.1340 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Long               429         3.1339 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Long               1,475       3.1884 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Long               13,382      3.1664 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Long               28,047      3.1778 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Long               30,787      3.1760 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Long               68,672      3.1627 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Long               88,197      3.1823 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Long               285,936     3.1585 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Long               1,243,189   3.1537 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Long               1,243,189   3.1537 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Long               1,441,306   3.1757 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Long               1,441,306   3.1757 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Short              541         3.2047 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Short              2,074       3.1713 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Short              2,720       3.1674 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Short              4,279       3.1632 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Short              15,109      3.1353 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Short              16,576      3.1671 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Short              21,576      3.1762 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Short              45,465      3.1479 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Short              66,786      3.1404 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Short              83,051      3.1591 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Short              138,253     3.1586 GBP 
10p ordinary   SWAP         Short              162,083     3.1464 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Short              310,222     3.1684 GBP 
10p ordinary   CFD          Short              857,753     3.1534 GBP 
 
 

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

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 
Class of   Product          Writing,      Number         Exercise price  Type            Expiry date  Option money 
relevant   descriptione.g.  purchasing,   of securities  per unit        e.g. American,               paid/ 
security   call             selling,      to                             European etc.                received 
           option           varying etc.  which option                                                per unit 
                                          relates 
 
 

(ii) Exercise

 
Class of relevant   Product      Exercising/  Number         Exercise price 
security            description  exercised    of securities  per unit 
                    e.g. call    against 
                    option 
 
 

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

 
Class of relevant   Nature of dealing   Details  Price per unit (if 
security            e.g. subscription,           applicable) 
                    conversion 
 
 

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 Aug 2017 
Contact name:                                         Jay Supaya 
Telephone number:                                     020 7773 0635 
 
 

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.

 
 
 

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