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 Liberty Global 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: 11 Feb 2016
(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? Cable & Wireless Communications Plc

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 security:   USD 0.01 Class A ordinary
  Interests   Short Positions
    Number   (%) Number   (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 225,135 0.09% 128,135 0.05%
           
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
124,700 0.05% 0 0.00%
           
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 83,600 0.03% 338,600 0.13%
           
 
TOTAL: 433,435 0.17% 466,735 0.18%
           
Class of relevant security: USD 0.01 Class C ordinary
Interests Short Positions
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 131,246 0.02% 6,489 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: 131,246 0.02% 6,489 0.00%
           
Class of relevant security: USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary
Interests Short Positions
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 11,876 0.09% 8,235 0.07%
           
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
8,235 0.07% 0 0.00%
           
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
 
TOTAL: 20,111 0.16% 8,235 0.07%
           
Class of relevant security: USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary
Interests Short Positions
    Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 0 0.00% 55 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% 55 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 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  
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 5 30.4680 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 7 30.4978 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 8 30.4900 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Purchase 10 34.6300 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Purchase 16 32.2700 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 29 30.1446 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 43 30.2944 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 43 30.1600 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 60 31.3100 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 60 31.4500 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Purchase 100 34.0700 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Purchase 100 34.2900 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Purchase 100 34.3000 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 100 30.3700 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 100 31.4600 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 100 31.5800 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 100 31.6000 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Purchase 100 32.4300 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Purchase 122 32.4500 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Purchase 137 34.2200 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 200 30.3000 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 200 31.2650 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 200 31.5000 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 222 30.3660 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 300 31.0900 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 311 30.3064 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 400 31.4225 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 450 30.3711 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 489 30.3256 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Purchase 500 34.2320 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 500 31.4450 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 500 31.2720 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Purchase 600 34.3200 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Purchase 700 32.3500 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 787 30.3504 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 900 30.3900 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 970 30.3428 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 1,192 31.4727 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Purchase 1,245 32.1951 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 2,300 31.3208 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 3,000 30.3490 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 3,100 30.2285 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Purchase 3,101 32.2940 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 4,130 31.3605 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 4,200 31.5280 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 4,205 31.4461 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 4,600 31.3758 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 4,672 31.3471 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 5,006 31.3518 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 5,400 30.2138 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 5,700 31.1000 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 6,155 30.3383 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 6,861 30.3283 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Purchase 7,000 34.2042 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 8,600 30.3025 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 9,045 31.4300 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 9,157 31.3782 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 11,944 31.4011 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 14,490 31.4275 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 16,151 30.3103 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 17,300 30.1990 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 19,624 30.2785 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 21,460 30.2131 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 26,200 31.3739 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 32,476 30.2452 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 42,103 30.3005 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 45,031 31.3986 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 52,422 31.2114 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 75,689 31.2263 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 107,218 30.3200 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Purchase 132,700 31.4897 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 164,456 30.3563 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Purchase 295,356 30.2770 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 1 30.4850 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 1 30.3850 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 2 30.4525 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 3 30.4833 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 3 30.4866 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 3 30.4800 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 10 34.6300 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 16 32.2700 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 43 30.2944 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 43 30.2945 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 79 31.0400 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 100 32.3200 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 100 30.2500 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 100 31.5800 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 100 31.1700 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 100 32.2600 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 100 34.2000 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 100 30.1150 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 105 31.5242 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 122 32.4500 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 136 31.4500 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 137 34.2200 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 200 32.2800 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 200 34.1800 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 200 34.2450 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 200 30.1550 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 200 30.2000 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 200 30.2600 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 200 30.3600 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 200 31.0300 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 203 30.2221 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 271 30.3500 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 300 31.5066 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 300 31.5033 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 300 34.0833 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 300 30.2701 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 300 31.2033 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 300 30.4100 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 300 31.5733 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 340 31.4023 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 500 32.3280 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 500 31.3760 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 500 30.3525 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 555 30.1926 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 622 30.3750 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 700 30.2400 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 700 31.1671 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 700 31.1614 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 700 31.5700 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 800 31.4600 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 822 33.9990 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 841 30.2205 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 960 31.4473 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 1,000 31.3330 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 1,000 32.2690 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 1,055 31.4300 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 1,100 30.2077 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 1,120 31.4514 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 1,177 34.2687 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 1,200 34.2817 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 1,201 32.3037 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 1,300 30.2700 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 1,350 30.3837 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 1,461 30.2479 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 1,697 30.2088 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 1,700 34.2870 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 1,900 31.4461 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 1,900 31.3163 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 2,000 31.2830 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 2,000 30.3352 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class A ordinary Sale 2,045 32.2596 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 2,186 31.3300 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 2,265 31.4432 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 2,300 30.2918 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 2,306 31.3196 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 2,372 30.1482 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 2,486 31.3471 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 2,583 31.2852 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 2,700 31.5403 USD
USD 0.01 LiLAC Class C ordinary Sale 2,701 34.1969 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 2,878 31.2192 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 3,200 31.3365 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 3,300 30.2736 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 3,500 30.2158 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 3,800 31.3580 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 3,842 30.3400 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 5,000 30.3054 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 6,000 31.0995 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 6,200 30.3095 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 8,776 31.2115 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 12,650 31.1842 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 13,042 31.2016 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 18,928 30.1975 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 21,147 30.2558 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 21,460 30.2131 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 26,200 31.3739 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 32,476 30.2452 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 34,560 31.2634 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 39,354 30.2106 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 52,422 31.2114 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 67,562 31.3971 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 83,103 30.2340 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 83,209 30.3013 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 87,447 30.3200 USD
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Sale 132,700 31.4897 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 142,595 30.3283 USD
USD 0.01 Class C ordinary Sale 164,456 30.3563 USD

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security   Product description

e.g. CFD

  Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

  Number of reference securities   Price per unit

(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        
  Call Options Selling 400 35 USD American Apr 15, 2016 1.0500 USD
  Call Options Selling 21,000 37.5000 USD American Jan 20, 2017 2.5500 USD
  Put Options Purchasing 21,000 27.5000 USD American Jan 20, 2017 2.9600 USD

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security   Product description

e.g. call option

  Exercising/ exercised against   Number of securities   Exercise price per unit

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

Class of relevant security   Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

  Details   Price per unit (if applicable)

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”

(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”

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?   YES
Date of disclosure: Feb 12, 2016
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 and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. 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.

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) 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   Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:  
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC
relevant securities this from relates:  

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class   Product   Writing,   Number   Exercise   Type   Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
      relates      
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Put Options Purchased -20,300 32.5000 American Feb 19, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -4,400 45.0000 American Feb 19, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -23,600 42.5000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -400 32.5000 American Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -156,800 47.5000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Put Options Written 100 30.0000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Put Options Written 200 40.0000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -13,800 37.5000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -400 32.5000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -17,700 45.0000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -9,800 40.0000 American Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -43,700 40.0000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Put Options Purchased -1,000 17.5000 American Jul 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Put Options Purchased -200 35.0000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Put Options Purchased -21,000 27.5000 American Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -21,000 37.5000 American Jan 20, 2017
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Put Options Written 600 32.5000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Written -4,500 35.0000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Purchased 79,500 52.5000 American Apr 15, 2016
USD 0.01 Class A ordinary Call Options Purchased 3,200 42.5000 American Jul 15, 2016

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:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

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.