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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: 16 October 2017
(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: 4,811 0.00% 39 0.00%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 9,800 0.01% 19,300 0.01%
TOTAL: 14,611 0.01% 19,339 0.01%

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 30 69.7700 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 100 69.9400 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 100 70.0500 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 100 69.8708 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 200 69.9500 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 200 69.8500 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 300 69.9166 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 371 69.9377 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 400 69.7725 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 469 69.9426 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 500 69.9360 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 500 69.9460 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 585 69.9423 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 600 69.9787 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 700 69.9065 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 750 69.9430 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 900 69.9388 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 1,375 70.0232 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 1,600 69.8137 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 1,710 69.8777 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 2,000 69.8820 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 2,553 69.9774 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 2,700 69.8307 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 3,200 69.9443 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 3,200 69.9390 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 3,800 69.9594 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 4,004 69.8218 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 5,283 69.8926 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 6,000 69.8955 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 6,300 69.9531 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 8,000 69.9041 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 8,444 69.8704 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 12,936 69.8727 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Purchase 39,100 69.8830 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 28 69.9100 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 66 69.9700 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 100 69.8800 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 149 69.8316 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 200 69.8900 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 200 69.9150 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 300 69.7866 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 300 69.8833 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 312 69.7960 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 336 69.8630 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 421 69.9357 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 600 69.8933 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 764 69.8746 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 800 69.8662 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 2,694 69.8601 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 2,800 69.8850 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 3,400 69.8715 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 3,500 69.9879 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 3,800 69.9061 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 4,900 69.9070 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 5,200 69.8626 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 10,444 69.8637 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 25,207 69.9215 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Sale 52,389 69.8886 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 Put Options Purchasing 400 70 USD American 17 Nov 2017 1.6300 USD
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Selling 400 70 USD American 20 Oct 2017 0.5300 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: 17 Oct 2017
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 Written 800 70.0000 American 17 Nov 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -100 70.0000 American 17 Nov 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -100 75.0000 American 20 Oct 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Written 3,200 70.0000 American 20 Oct 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -100 50.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Written 2,400 60.0000 American 17 Nov 2017
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 -400 75.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -1,700 75.0000 American 17 Nov 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -100 35.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -200 65.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -200 85.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -200 80.0000 American 17 Nov 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -500 70.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -600 75.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Written 400 70.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Written -11,500 65.0000 American 17 Nov 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Purchased 600 65.0000 American 16 Feb 2018
USD 0.00001 Class A common Call Options Purchased 400 60.0000 American 17 Nov 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -1,600 65.0000 American 17 Nov 2017
USD 0.00001 Class A common Put Options Purchased -2,000 45.0000 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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