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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, an exempt principal trader connected to Energy Capital Partners, LLC, disclosed its opening position and dealings in BIFFA PLC 1p ordinary shares as of 22 June 2022. The firm reported total interests of 7,946,052 shares (2.60%) and total short positions of 7,728,740 shares (2.53%), having purchased 362,058 ordinary shares and sold 133,528 ordinary shares on that date, in addition to various cash-settled derivative transactions.
| Date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Time | 09:57:31 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 9521P |
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN |
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EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS |
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(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE) |
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Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Name of exempt principal trader: |
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BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
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(b) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
BIFFA PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) |
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt |
Energy Capital Partners, LLC |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
22 June 2022 |
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(e) |
In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal |
NO |
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trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
1p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
6,483,059 |
2.12% |
1,654,428 |
0.54% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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1,462,993 |
0.48% |
6,074,312 |
1.99% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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7,946,052 |
2.60% |
7,728,740 |
2.53% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
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Purchase/sale |
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Total number of |
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Highest price per unit |
Lowest price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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paid/received |
paid/received |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
362,058 |
4.0410 GBP |
4.016 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
133,528 |
4.0400 GBP |
4.016 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
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Nature of dealing |
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Number of |
Price per |
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relevant |
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description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
5,915 |
4.0413 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
46 |
4.0285 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
376 |
4.0540 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,175 |
4.0433 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,647 |
4.0400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,348 |
4.0257 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,054 |
4.0308 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,392 |
4.0369 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
16,909 |
4.0316 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
55,817 |
4.0336 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
28,304 |
4.0341 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
36 |
4.0314 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
80 |
4.0195 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,056 |
4.0296 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,647 |
4.0400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,894 |
4.0348 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,184 |
4.0339 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,368 |
4.0414 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,965 |
4.0316 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
19,618 |
4.0376 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
19,923 |
4.0393 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
27,251 |
4.0389 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
50,516 |
4.0382 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
200,000 |
4.0313 GBP |
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(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Option |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercising |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
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Nature of Dealings |
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Details |
Price per unit (if |
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security |
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applicable) |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
23 Jun 2022 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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