Form 8.3 - SERICA ENERGY PLC

RNS Number : 1116C

Barclays PLC

25 March 2025

FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 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				SERICA ENERGY PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
	offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				24 Mar 2025
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				YES:
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?				ENQUEST PLC
2.				POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree
	to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security:				USD 0.10 ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			1,879,693	0.48%	3,035,987	0.78%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			2,568,141	0.66%	1,509,887	0.39%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			4,447,834	1.14%	4,545,874	1.16%
(b)	Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive
	options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3.				DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		54,970		1.2485 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		41,980		1.2606 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		31,387		1.2519 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		25,068		1.2380 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		16,437		1.2481 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		16,178		1.2374 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		15,632		1.2510 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		7,827		1.2476 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		7,226		1.2526 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		7,072		1.2505 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		6,066		1.2544 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		4,901		1.2438 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		4,581		1.2539 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		4,373		1.2521 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		3,613		1.2378 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		1,597		1.2620 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		1,166		1.2550 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		731		1.2370 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		671		1.2700 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		619		1.2720 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		544		1.2350 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		474		1.2574 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		237		1.2490 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Purchase		147		1.2675 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		46,000		1.2510 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		24,215		1.2436 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		21,384		1.2488 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		15,615		1.2600 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		15,033		1.2590 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		11,224		1.2393 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		7,722		1.2461 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		7,300		1.2485 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		6,216		1.2579 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		4,839		1.2512 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		4,181		1.2380 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		4,166		1.2556 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		2,900		1.2580 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		2,149		1.2572 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		1,437		1.2652 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		1,233		1.2520 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		147		1.2675 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		Sale		87		1.2610 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		9,647	1.2533 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6,578	1.2380 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		794	1.2414 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		7,722	1.2461 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		4,155	1.2530 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5,672	1.2576 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		544	1.2619 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		30,010	1.2380 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		551	1.2404 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,901	1.2438 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		6,401	1.2495 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		19,171	1.2508 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		12,216	1.2537 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,166	1.2550 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		3,175	1.2350 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		6,923	1.2379 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		2,037	1.2380 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		10,651	1.2446 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		35,036	1.2500 GBP
USD 0.10 ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		10,998	1.2515 GBP

(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


(ii)	Exercising
Class of relevant		Product description		Exercising/ exercised against		Number of	Exercise price per
security						securities	unit


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if
security						applicable)

4.				OTHER INFORMATION
(a)	Indemnity and other dealings 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 exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between
the person 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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				25 Mar 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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RETJAMITMTATBTA

TIDM	BARC
Share Price	494.70p0.39%
Market Cap	£66.57bn

Date	25 Mar 2025
Time	14:54:56
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	1116C

TIDM	BARC
Share Price	494.70p0.39%
Market Cap	£66.57bn

Date	25 Mar 2025
Time	14:54:56
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	1116C

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Form 8.3 - SERICA ENERGY PLC