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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, an exempt principal trader connected to Big Yellow Group PLC, filed a Rule 8.5 disclosure on October 15, 2025, detailing its dealings in Big Yellow Group PLC 10p ordinary shares on October 14, 2025. On that date, it purchased 271,087 shares and sold 413,352 shares, and engaged in various cash-settled derivative transactions. Following these dealings, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd held a total long position of 0.39% and a total short position of 0.42% in Big Yellow Group PLC's 10p ordinary shares.
| Date | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Time | 11:05:48 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 4912D |
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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: |
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BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
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(b) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
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BIG YELLOW GROUP 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 |
BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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14 Oct 2025 |
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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: |
10p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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680,369 |
0.35% |
218,798 |
0.11% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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85,553 |
0.04% |
600,690 |
0.31% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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765,922 |
0.39% |
819,488 |
0.42% |
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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 |
Purchase/sale |
Total number of |
Highest price per unit |
Lowest price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
paid/received |
paid/received |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
271,087 |
11.3400 GBP |
11.0800 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
413,352 |
11.3000 GBP |
11.0800 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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relevant |
description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
79 |
11.0800 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
100 |
11.1398 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,614 |
11.1477 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
574 |
11.1556 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,557 |
11.1589 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
578 |
11.1602 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
41,022 |
11.1636 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,571 |
11.1639 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,576 |
11.1679 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
26,431 |
11.1729 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
379 |
11.1736 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,397 |
11.1790 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,652 |
11.1825 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,342 |
11.2018 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
232 |
11.2326 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,501 |
11.2541 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
522 |
11.2665 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
10,343 |
11.2956 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
448 |
11.2992 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
162,013 |
11.3000 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
103 |
11.0800 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
552 |
11.1000 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
34 |
11.1201 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
659 |
11.1217 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,400 |
11.1441 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,379 |
11.1900 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
11,463 |
11.2085 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
52,000 |
11.2136 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
218 |
11.2379 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
25,405 |
11.3000 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,230 |
11.3001 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,482 |
11.3005 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Long |
948 |
11.1204 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
8,132 |
11.1500 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
771 |
11.2996 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
356 |
11.1206 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
4 |
11.3000 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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Expiry |
Option |
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purchasing, |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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varying etc |
to which |
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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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Class of relevant |
Product description |
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Exercise price per |
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security |
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securities |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
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: |
15 Oct 2025 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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