TIDMENT

RNS Number : 0805N

Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd

27 September 2021

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 
 
 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:        Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) 
                                              Limited 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation     Entain PLC 
  to whose relevant securities this 
  form relates: Use a separate form 
  for each offeror/offeree 
                                             --------------------------------- 
 (c) Name of the party to the offer          DraftKings Inc 
  with which exempt principal trader 
  is connected: 
                                             --------------------------------- 
 (d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:  24-Sep-2021 
  For an opening position disclosure, 
  state the latest practicable date 
  prior to the disclosure 
                                             --------------------------------- 
    (e) In addition to the company in        N/A 
     1(b) above, is the exempt principal      If YES, specify which: 
     trader making disclosures in respect 
     of any other party to the offer? 
     If it is a cash offer or possible 
     cash offer, state "N/A" 
                                             --------------------------------- 
 
   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)

 
 Class of relevant security:     Ordinary Shares 
                                   Interests     Short positions 
                                 -------------  ----------------- 
                                 Number    %     Number      % 
                                 ------  -----  ---------  ------ 
 (1) Relevant securities 
  owned and/or controlled:            0  0.00%          0   0.00% 
                                 ------  -----  ---------  ------ 
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:        0  0.00%          0   0.00% 
                                 ------  -----  ---------  ------ 
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives 
  (including options) and 
  agreements to purchase/sell:        0  0.00%          0   0.00% 
                                 ------  -----  ---------  ------ 
    TOTAL:                            0  0.00%          0   0.00% 
                                 ------  -----  ---------  ------ 
 

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 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 
 
Class of relevant   Purchases/ sales    Total number    Highest price per    Lowest price per 
     security                           of securities   unit paid/received   unit paid/received 
Ordinary Shares     Purchase                      758         2,221.00 EUR         2,221.00 EUR 
                    -----------------  --------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
Ordinary Shares     Sale                          758         2,221.00 EUR         2,221.00 EUR 
                    -----------------  --------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
 
   (b)     Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
Class of relevant  Product description     Nature of dealing     Number of reference  Price per unit 
     security            e.g. CFD         e.g. opening/closing        securities 
                                         a long/short position, 
                                          increasing/reducing 
                                         a long/short position 
                                                                                   0         #VALUE! 
                   -------------------  -----------------------  -------------------  -------------- 
 
   (c)     Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) 
   (i)     Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
    Class      Product description    Writing,         Number      Exercise price  Type e.g.   Expiry   Option money 
 of relevant     e.g. call option    purchasing,    of securities     per unit      American,   date    paid/ received 
   security                            selling,       to which                      European               per unit 
                                       varying         option                         etc. 
                                         etc.          relates 
                                                                0            0.00                                 0.00 
  -----------------------------------------------  --------------  --------------  ----------  ------  --------------- 
 
   (ii)     Exercise 
 
Class of relevant   Product description   Exercising/   Number of securities  Exercise price 
     security         e.g. call option      exercised                            per unit 
                                             against 
                                                                           0            0.00 
  ----------------------------------------------------  --------------------  -------------- 
 
   (d)     Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
Class of relevant    Nature of dealing    Details    Price per unit 
     security        e.g. subscription,              (if applicable) 
                         conversion 
                                                                0.00 
  ------------------------------------------------  ---------------- 
 
   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 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" 
 
 
   (b)      Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives 
 
 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" 
 
 
   (c)      Attachments 
 
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  NO 
 
 
 Date of disclosure:   27-Sep-2021 
 Contact name:         Anthony Allen / Paul MacDonald 
                       ------------------------------ 
 Telephone number:     0207 888 5416 / 8548 
                       ------------------------------ 
 
   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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