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Barclays PLC M&A Activity 2021

Mar 22, 2021

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Form 8.3 - WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC - Amendment

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FORM 8.3 - Amendment to purchase and sales

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing (Note 1) Barclays PLC.
Company dealt in WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC
Class of relevant security to which the ORD
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 18 March 2021

2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security: ORD
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
1,808,123 1.40% 184,235 0.14%
(2) Derivatives (other than options):
102,935 0.08% 7,066 0.01%
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 6,100 0.00% 6,100 0.00%
TOTAL:
1,917,158 1.49% 197,401 0.15%

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security: Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total

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1. DEALINGS (Note 4)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale Number of relevant securities Price per unit
Purchase 1 221.1800 USD
Purchase 4 220.5850 USD
Purchase 4 221.2462 USD
Purchase 10 221.3700 USD
Purchase 14 220.9100 USD
Purchase 14 220.8946 USD
Purchase 16 222.7587 USD
Purchase 30 221.0383 USD
Purchase 50 221.2700 USD
Purchase 50 220.3300 USD
Purchase 100 221.1900 USD
Purchase 100 221.2550 USD
Purchase 100 221.6300 USD
Purchase 103 220.7736 USD
Purchase 129 221.3306 USD
Purchase 143 220.8302 USD
Purchase 197 221.0220 USD
Purchase 218 221.3697 USD
Purchase 319 220.9500 USD
Purchase 518 220.7987 USD
Purchase 600 220.8650 USD
Purchase 1,111 221.1592 USD
Purchase 2,361 220.9762 USD
Purchase 3,293 221.0187 USD
Purchase 6,649 220.9712 USD
Purchase 8,503 221.1400 USD
Purchase 8,690 221.0152 USD
Purchase 8,944 221.1661 USD
Purchase 11,485 221.1269 USD
Purchase 12,810 221.1839 USD
Purchase 12,966 221.0120 USD
Sale 1 221.1800 USD
Sale 1 221.6200 USD
Sale 52 221.0700 USD
Sale 87 221.4377 USD
Sale 90 221.1488 USD
Sale 99 221.3800 USD
Sale 100 220.8500 USD
Sale 100 220.9403 USD
Sale 100 221.1100 USD
Sale 100 221.2500 USD
Sale 102 221.3606 USD
Sale 110 221.2655 USD
Sale 167 221.2195 USD
Sale 200 220.8490 USD
Sale 200 221.0900 USD
Sale 201 221.2433 USD
Sale 257 221.0331 USD
Sale 267 221.3782 USD
Sale 300 220.4266 USD
Sale 300 221.2900 USD
Sale 419 221.2242 USD
Sale 480 220.9787 USD
Sale 599 221.2536 USD
Sale 623 221.1774 USD
Sale 889 221.2362 USD
Sale 989 221.1442 USD
Sale 1,337 221.2416 USD
Sale 1,344 220.9152 USD
Sale 1,637 221.1812 USD
Sale 2,161 220.9694 USD
Sale 3,362 221.1285 USD
Sale 3,442 221.1801 USD
Sale 3,462 221.0723 USD
Sale 4,155 220.9048 USD
Sale 4,535 221.1163 USD
Sale 6,405 221.1839 USD
Sale 10,923 221.0114 USD
Sale 14,149 221.0292 USD
Sale 15,141 221.1400 USD

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

Product name,

e.g. CFD
Nature of transaction

(Note 6)
Number of relevant securities

(Note 7)
Price per unit

(Note 5)

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,

e.g. call option
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7) Exercise price Type, e.g. American, European etc. Expiry date Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5)

(ii) Exercising

Product name,

e.g. call option
Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)

Nature of transaction

(Note 8)
Details Price per unit

(if applicable) (Note 5)

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2. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

None

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? YES
Date of disclosure: 22 Mar 2021
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection

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SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1 AND RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS

(This form should be attached to Form 8.1(a) & (b)(i), Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)

OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)

Product name Written or Number of Exercise Type Expiry
purchased relevant securities price date
to which the option
or derivative
relates
Put Options Purchased -100 220.0000 American Jul 16, 2021
Call Options Purchased 100 240.0000 American Jul 16, 2021
Call Options Purchased 6,000 220.0000 American Jul 16, 2021
Put Options Purchased -6,000 200.0000 American Jul 16, 2021

Notes

1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given. Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell must also be given on this form.

2. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 of the Rules. If in doubt, consult the Panel.

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