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FORM 8 (DD)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER OR PERSON ACTING IN CONCERT (INCLUDING DEALINGS FOR THE ACCOUNT OF DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT CLIENTS)

Rules 8.1, 8.2 and 8.4 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 VANTIV INC
relevant securities this form relates:
(d) Status of person making the disclosure: CONNECTED TO OFFEREE
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 11 January 2018
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making NO
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

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

Class of relevant security: USD 0.00001 Class A common
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 37,332 0.02% 452 0.00%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 59,700 0.04% 116,200 0.07%
TOTAL: 97,032 0.06% 116,652 0.07%

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).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

(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 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

(i) Party to an offer or person acting in concert (except for a principal trader in the same group as a connected adviser)

Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 54 75.6200 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 58 75.4800 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 100 74.9100 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 100 75.6300 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 100 75.5750 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 100 75.4900 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 129 75.5800 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 200 75.7150 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 355 75.6600 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 400 75.6050 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 400 75.5637 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 400 75.3862 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 500 75.4820 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 500 75.3580 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 525 75.5195 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 900 75.4513 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 1,000 75.4330 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 2,400 75.4843 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 2,500 75.2860 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 2,770 75.0782 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 2,800 75.2853 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 3,600 75.2788 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 3,900 75.2848 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 5,100 75.4639 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 7,047 75.3285 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 7,201 75.3754 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 7,500 75.4991 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 9,365 75.4961 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 34,260 75.4545 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 97,829 75.5585 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 720,946 75.1861 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 55 75.6600 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 100 75.5500 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 100 75.4000 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 100 75.5750 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 125 75.1660 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 129 75.5800 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 199 75.4251 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 200 75.4050 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 300 75.3933 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 500 75.4180 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 600 75.5533 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 604 75.4431 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 700 75.5228 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 791 75.5300 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 800 75.6125 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 800 75.4275 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 865 75.5668 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 1,000 75.4755 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 1,300 75.4853 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 1,500 75.4470 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 1,900 75.3714 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 2,100 75.3828 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 2,300 75.5643 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 2,500 75.2585 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 2,600 75.4634 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 2,970 75.0583 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 3,300 75.2632 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 3,634 75.5693 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 5,183 75.5068 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 5,261 75.5467 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 5,805 75.0552 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 6,276 75.4385 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 8,667 75.5720 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 8,747 75.3502 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 11,012 75.4876 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 12,431 75.4482 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 12,501 75.3373 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 13,698 75.1692 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 14,227 75.1463 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 14,930 75.4615 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 19,407 75.4909 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 22,267 75.0842 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 25,146 75.0176 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 25,212 75.3419 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 32,406 75.2297 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 48,797 75.6059 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 126,772 75.3274 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 146,549 75.1678 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 308,073 75.1446 USD

(ii) Principal trader where the sole reason for the connection is that the principal trader is in the same group as a connected adviser

Class of relevant security Purchases/ sales Total number of securities Highest price per unit paid/received Lowest price per unit paid/received

(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
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Purchasing 50,000 85 USD American 16 Feb 2018 0.2633 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Selling 50,000 80 USD American 16 Feb 2018 0.9433 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 party to the offer or person acting in concert making the disclosure and any other person:

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 party to the offer or person acting in concert 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

(c) Attachments

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) YES
Supplemental Form 8 (SBL) NO
Date of disclosure: 12 Jan 2018
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.

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.

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 VANTIV INC
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 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -100 70.0000 American 19 Jan 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -300 60.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Purchased 49,800 85.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Written 4,500 65.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Written 200 70.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -100 50.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -200 80.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Purchased 2,000 60.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -200 75.0000 American 19 Jan 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -400 75.0000 American 19 Jan 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -900 75.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Written 800 65.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -100 35.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -500 80.0000 American 19 Jan 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -1,500 70.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -15,700 70.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -26,300 75.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -48,800 80.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Written 900 70.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -500 105.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Purchased 1,200 65.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -200 70.0000 American 17 Jan 2020
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -14,900 75.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Purchased 300 65.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -200 85.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -200 70.0000 American 19 Jan 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -100 50.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -2,000 45.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -3,000 70.0000 American 16 Feb 2018

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 atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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