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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, an exempt principal trader connected to Energy Capital Partners, LLC, disclosed its public opening position and dealings in Biffa PLC's 1p ordinary shares on 27 June 2022. Following these dealings, the firm held a total long position of 11,374,944 shares (3.72%) and a total short position of 11,308,447 shares (3.70%). On the same day, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd purchased 292,573 Biffa shares and sold 158,338 Biffa shares, in addition to undertaking various cash-settled derivative transactions.
| Date | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Time | 09:55:26 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 4448Q |
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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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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Name of exempt principal trader: |
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: |
27 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: |
9,831,165 |
3.21% |
1,733,210 |
0.57% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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1,543,779 |
0.50% |
9,575,237 |
3.13% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
0 |
0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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11,374,944 |
3.72% |
11,308,447 |
3.70% |
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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 |
292,573 |
4.0399 GBP |
3.9819 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
158,338 |
4.0304 GBP |
3.9841 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 |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
230 |
4.0105 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
45,024 |
3.9969 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,781 |
3.9994 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
10,621 |
4.0013 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
16,755 |
4.0012 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
121 |
4.0068 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
195 |
3.9906 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
300 |
3.9839 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
645 |
3.9987 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
765 |
4.0063 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
859 |
3.9988 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,061 |
3.9998 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,062 |
3.9939 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,377 |
3.9994 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,522 |
4.0163 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,860 |
4.0202 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,068 |
3.9836 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
5,000 |
3.9863 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,420 |
3.9834 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,796 |
3.9832 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,027 |
3.9997 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,506 |
3.9938 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
13,339 |
4.0023 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
26,749 |
3.9809 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
36,900 |
3.9844 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
50,000 |
3.9998 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
76,263 |
3.9943 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
76,597 |
3.9864 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
45 |
3.9842 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
18,498 |
4.0399 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
7,591 |
3.9924 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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Writing, |
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Option |
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price |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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varying etc |
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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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Product description |
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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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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
28 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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