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Barclays PLC submitted a Form 8.3 disclosure on 19 January 2026 regarding its positions and dealings in Spire Healthcare Group PLC's 1p ordinary shares. As of 16 January 2026, following various purchases, sales, and cash-settled derivative transactions, Barclays PLC held a total interest of 1.21% (4,889,303 shares) and total short positions of 1.24% (4,975,789 shares) in Spire Healthcare Group PLC.
| Date | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Time | 10:49:34 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 4250P |
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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
16 Jan 2026 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
NO |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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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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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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834,244 |
0.21% |
4,748,168 |
1.18% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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4,055,059 |
1.01% |
227,621 |
0.06% |
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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% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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4,889,303 |
1.21% |
4,975,789 |
1.24% |
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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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
330,448 |
1.7960 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
51,826 |
1.8100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
15,618 |
1.8158 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
15,129 |
1.8168 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
14,619 |
1.8233 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
14,204 |
1.8096 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,003 |
1.8097 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,954 |
1.8098 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,526 |
1.8189 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,360 |
1.8120 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,338 |
1.8000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
758 |
1.8320 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
517 |
1.8074 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
321 |
1.7980 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
192 |
1.8315 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
29 |
1.8080 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
64,985 |
1.8107 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
48,551 |
1.8260 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
41,165 |
1.8138 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
15,391 |
1.8201 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
9,537 |
1.8243 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,875 |
1.8204 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,362 |
1.8100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,894 |
1.8144 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,118 |
1.8191 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,429 |
1.8098 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,360 |
1.8120 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,338 |
1.8000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,319 |
1.8156 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,107 |
1.7949 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,077 |
1.8143 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
932 |
1.8280 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
928 |
1.8216 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
918 |
1.8200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
897 |
1.8148 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
758 |
1.8320 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
528 |
1.7960 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
183 |
1.7980 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2 |
1.8299 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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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,107 |
1.7949 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,260 |
1.8089 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,429 |
1.8098 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
22,488 |
1.8100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,409 |
1.8120 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,562 |
1.8123 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,971 |
1.8143 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,900 |
1.8175 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,999 |
1.8185 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
111 |
1.8199 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
15,391 |
1.8201 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,875 |
1.8203 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,318 |
1.8216 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
9,537 |
1.8243 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2 |
1.8299 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
197 |
1.7800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
329,931 |
1.7960 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,217 |
1.7985 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
832 |
1.7991 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
167 |
1.7997 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,510 |
1.8100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,827 |
1.8121 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
15,618 |
1.8158 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
15,129 |
1.8168 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,526 |
1.8189 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
12,781 |
1.8249 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
182 |
1.8158 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
11,521 |
1.8161 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
4,453 |
1.8187 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
2,472 |
1.8219 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
41,887 |
1.8259 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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price |
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money |
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relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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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) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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security |
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securities |
unit |
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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 person 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: |
19 Jan 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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