Form 8.3 - AVAST PLC

RNS Number : 7798F

Barclays PLC

23 March 2022

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				AVAST 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:				22 March 2022
(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?				NORTONLIFELOCK INC
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:			10p ordinary
			Interests		Short Positions
			Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:		48,037,874	4.62%	10,504,125	1.01%

(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
			22,645,773	2.18%	62,427,747	6.00%

(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:		0	0.00%	0	0.00%


	TOTAL:		70,683,647	6.80%	72,931,872	7.01%

(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)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
10p ordinary		Purchase		574		5.7140 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		733		5.7200 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		794		5.6939 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		1,567		5.6941 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		4,121		5.6917 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		4,536		5.6900 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		7,694		5.7028 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		8,000		5.6789 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		20,890		5.6916 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		23,700		5.7035 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		39,908		5.7040 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		52,348		5.6808 GBP
10p ordinary		Purchase		94,568		5.6997 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		519		5.7280 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		574		5.7140 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		576		5.6867 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		733		5.7200 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		948		5.6924 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		1,742		5.7129 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		1,888		5.7300 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		2,177		5.7238 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		4,388		5.7243 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		4,572		5.7196 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		7,228		5.6913 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		9,374		5.6845 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		10,445		5.6820 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		12,707		5.7260 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		13,615		5.6849 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		21,125		5.7254 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		30,594		5.7126 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		45,233		5.7268 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		64,478		5.7031 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		83,590		5.7040 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		105,874		5.7026 GBP
10p ordinary		Sale		516,907		5.6900 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		2,177	5.7238 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Long		17,128	5.7089 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Long		30,030	5.6996 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Long		59,279	5.7004 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Long		91,779	5.7040 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		417	5.6780 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		498	5.7040 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		794	5.6939 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		837	5.6936 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		1,150	5.7000 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		4,121	5.6917 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		5,810	5.6950 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		6,316	5.7042 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		8,000	5.6789 GBP
10p ordinary		SWAP		Short		20,890	5.6916 GBP

(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class	Product	Writing,	Number	Exercise	Type	Expiry	Option
of	description	purchasing,	of	price		date	money
relevant		selling,	securities	per unit			paid/
security		varying etc	to which				received
			option				per unit
			relates


(ii)	Exercising
Class of relevant		Product description		Exercising/ exercised against		Number of	Exercise price per
security						securities	unit


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if
security						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?				NO
Date of disclosure:				23 Mar 2022
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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TIDM	BARC
Share Price	494.70p0.39%
Market Cap	£66.57bn

Date	23 Mar 2022
Time	12:49:12
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	7798F

TIDM	BARC
Share Price	494.70p0.39%
Market Cap	£66.57bn

Date	23 Mar 2022
Time	12:49:12
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	7798F

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Form 8.3 - AVAST PLC