FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the Code)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:

UBS Investment Bank, London

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

GVC Holdings plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Ladbrokes Coral Group plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

09 January 2018

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state 'N/A'

YES

Ladbrokes Coral Group plc

2. DEALINGS 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 2(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 security

Purchases/ sales

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

Euro 0.01 ordinary

Buy

477984

9.53540 GBP

9.39000 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

Sell

305595

9.63423 GBP

9.40749 GBP

(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

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

903

9.522502769 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

956

9.5125 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

567

9.522504409 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

1865

9.52249866 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

762

9.517506562 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

120

9.5175 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

589

9.522495756 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

182

9.522527473 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

699

9.525007153 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

434

9.522511521 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Long

100000

9.634228 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

409

9.522493888 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

2708

9.44038 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

18

9.522777778 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

12

9.405941 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

599

9.522504174 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1551

9.455273 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

35

9.522571429 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

10000

9.529879 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

925

9.473447 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

25

9.5124 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

128

9.445324 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

417

9.428677 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

158

9.443055 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

230

9.517521739 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

2169

9.461053 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

7916

9.455919 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

34

9.517647059 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1920

9.461193 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

72

9.389967 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

11937

9.461996 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1811

9.451373 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

650

9.492621 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

194

9.522525773 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

578

9.445736 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

207

9.522512077 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

59

9.433146 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

156

9.439028 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

449

9.390404 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

682

9.525 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

17

9.522352941 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

192

9.390965 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

36

9.439813 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1036

9.440453 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

265

9.522490566 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

10575

9.462007 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

899

9.454981 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

171

9.52251462 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

214

9.512476636 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

121

9.455747 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

122

9.430802 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

135

9.522518519 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

301

9.46242 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

143

9.429745 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

993

9.481802 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

677

9.445869 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

5321

9.442219 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

382

9.428037 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

89

9.52247191 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

608

9.5175 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

22

9.522727273 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

56

9.441532 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

570

9.492607 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

62

9.43497 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

241

9.512489627 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

14962

9.438443 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

123

9.426281 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1733

9.462036 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

13

9.436832 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

152

9.5225 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

88

9.407134 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

207

9.44413 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

32

9.5125 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

17

9.525294118 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

415

9.44034 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

338

9.522514793 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

375

9.428338 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

73

9.482121 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

273

9.41607 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

17190

9.5063 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

531

9.522504708 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

933

9.443972 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1754

9.445493 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

187

9.4446 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

422

9.512488152 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

735

9.428691 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

71

9.427219 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

22

9.512272727 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

15

9.522666667 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

2344

9.438477 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

234

9.522521368 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1131

9.492666 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

42

9.415942 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

20923

9.461985 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

31

9.522580645 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

29

9.522413793 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

564

9.482448 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

86

9.49359 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

26

9.43823 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

367

9.444318 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

787

9.455402 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

87

9.445102 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

162

9.394735 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

70000

9.5354 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

53

9.438491 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

1049

9.522497617 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

94

9.442841 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

3817

9.461027 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

10

9.517 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

499

9.482471 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

50

9.448708 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

272

9.445634 GBP

Euro 0.01 ordinary

CFD

Short

14798

9.506299 GBP

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

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

(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)

3. 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 '

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'

None

Date of disclosure:

10 January 2018

Contact name:

Wendy Dent

Telephone number:

+44 (0)207 568 1245

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 atmonitoring@disclosure.org.uk

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

Ladbrokes Coral Group plc published this content on 10 January 2018 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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