X0206 3 2013-06-07 0 0001570585 Liberty Global plc LBTY 0001058725 FRIES MICHAEL T 38 HANS CRESCENT LONDON X0 UNITED KINGDOM 1 1 President & CEO Class A Ordinary Shares 595851 D Class A Ordinary Shares 1977 I By 401(k) Plan Class C Ordinary Shares 605768 D Class C Ordinary Shares 5543 I By 401(k) Plan Restricted Share Units A Class A Ordinary Shares 1608 D Restricted Share Units C Class C Ordinary Shares 1608 D Stock Appreciation Rights A 10.90 2013-10-01 Class A Ordinary Shares 55492 D Stock Appreciation Rights A 12.54 2013-10-01 Class A Ordinary Shares 12930 D Stock Appreciation Rights A 27.48 2017-05-01 Class A Ordinary Shares 135920 D Stock Appreciation Rights A 46.50 2018-05-01 Class A Ordinary Shares 91744 D Stock Appreciation Rights A 49.99 2019-05-01 Class A Ordinary Shares 86864 D Stock Appreciation Rights A 74.08 2020-05-01 Class A Ordinary Shares 81856 D Stock Appreciation Rights C 10.31 2013-10-01 Class C Ordinary Shares 55492 D Stock Appreciation Rights C 11.87 2013-10-01 Class C Ordinary Shares 12930 D Stock Appreciation Rights C 27.08 2017-05-01 Class C Ordinary Shares 135920 D Stock Appreciation Rights C 44.39 2018-05-01 Class C Ordinary Shares 91744 D Stock Appreciation Rights C 48.20 2019-05-01 Class C Ordinary Shares 86864 D Stock Appreciation Rights C 68.82 2020-05-01 Class C Ordinary Shares 81856 D Stock Option A (right to buy) 19.64 2014-11-24 Class A Ordinary Shares 147617 D Stock Option C (right to buy) 18.60 2014-11-24 Class C Ordinary Shares 147617 D Each Restricted Share Unit, which vests on September 30, 2013, represents a right to receive one share of Issuer's Class A ordinary shares or Class C ordinary shares, as the case may be. The SARs are immediately exercisable. The SARs provide for vesting of 12.5% of the shares on November 1, 2010, and the remaining shares in 14 equal quarterly installments commencing February 1, 2011. The SARs provide for vesting of 12.5% of the shares on November 1, 2011, and the remaining shares in 14 equal quarterly installments commencing February 1, 2012. The SARs provide for vesting of 12.5% of the shares on November 1, 2012, and the remaining shares in 14 equal quarterly installments commencing February 1, 2013. The SARs provide for vesting of 12.5% of the shares on November 1, 2013, and the remaining shares in 14 equal quarterly installments commencing February 1, 2014. The option is immediately exercisable. The trading symbols for the Issuer's Class A, Class B and Class C ordinary shares are, respectively, LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK. The referenced securities were all received by the Reporting Person in exchange for securities of Liberty Global, Inc. (LGI) and/or Virgin Media Inc. (VMI) as a result of the business combination transaction (the Mergers) between LGI and VMI pursuant to which such companies became wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Issuer. The Mergers were completed on June 7, 2013. The acquisition of all such securities by the Reporting Person was approved and exempted pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. /s/ Michael T. Fries 2013-06-14