Large holder Dart adds total return swap exposure in Flutter (FLUT)
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
DART KENNETH BRYAN reported open-market purchase transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Flutter Entertainment plc large shareholder activity: an entity associated with Kenneth Bryan Dart increased its economic exposure to Flutter through a new total return swap referencing 41,806 shares of common stock at a reference price of $95.9695 per share. The swap is scheduled to terminate on March 2, 2028 and will be cash-settled based on the change in Flutter’s share price relative to the reference price.
LBS Limited is the direct party to the swap and holder of the notional shares, and together with previously reported swap transactions provides an aggregate position in 16,313,518 notional shares. Mr. Dart, as owner of LBS Limited and Lake Michigan Limited, may be deemed to beneficially own the reported securities but disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. Under the swap terms, he pays SOFR-based financing and receives amounts equal to any dividends on the referenced shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Total Return Swap | 41,806 | $95.9695 | $4.01M |
Footnotes (1)
- The reference price for the Swap is $95.9695 per share. The Swap is scheduled to terminate on March 2, 2028, at which time the Swap will be cash-settled. Under the terms of the Swap, at maturity: (i)the Reporting Person will be obligated to pay to the counterparty any decrease in the market price of the referenced shares below the reference price, and (ii) the counterparty will be obligated to pay the Reporting Person any increase in the market price of the referenced shares above the reference price. The Swap requires the Reporting Person to pay monthly interest to the counterparty on the financing leg of the Swap at a rate based on SOFR. Additionally, the Reporting Person is entitled to receive payments from the counterparty equal to any dividends paid on the referenced shares during the term of the Swap. LBS Limited is the party to the reported transaction and direct "holder" of the "notional" shares. Lake Michigan Limited and LBS Limited were parties to previously reported swap transactions that provide an aggregate position in 16,271,712 "notional" shares. As owner of LBS Limited and Lake Michigan Limited, Mr. Dart may be deemed to beneficially own the reported securities but disclaims such beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.