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Barclays PLC filed a Form 8.3 disclosure on January 28, 2026, detailing its interests and dealings in Spire Healthcare Group PLC's 1p ordinary shares as of January 27, 2026. Following these transactions, Barclays PLC holds a total long position of 4,820,584 shares (1.20%) and a total short position of 4,738,317 shares (1.18%) in Spire Healthcare Group PLC. On January 27, 2026, Barclays PLC purchased 591,155 Spire Healthcare Group PLC 1p ordinary shares and sold 415,640 of these shares, in addition to various cash-settled derivative dealings.
| Date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Time | 13:57:57 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 7575Q |
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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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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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(c) |
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: |
27 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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1,215,705 |
0.30% |
4,343,226 |
1.08% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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3,604,879 |
0.90% |
395,091 |
0.10% |
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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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4,820,584 |
1.20% |
4,738,317 |
1.18% |
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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 |
140,934 |
2.0872 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
112,274 |
2.0600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
85,936 |
2.0680 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
71,982 |
2.0809 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
45,154 |
2.0620 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
30,094 |
2.0950 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
20,000 |
2.1005 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
15,947 |
2.0642 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,198 |
2.0641 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,847 |
2.0766 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,290 |
2.0675 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,480 |
2.0979 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,150 |
2.0917 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,681 |
2.1050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,043 |
2.0628 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,003 |
2.1132 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,724 |
2.0619 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,575 |
2.1100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,528 |
2.0959 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,314 |
2.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,229 |
2.0945 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
993 |
2.0525 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
939 |
2.0650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
767 |
2.1150 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
722 |
2.1025 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
440 |
2.0812 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
350 |
2.0900 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
20 |
2.0800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4 |
2.0625 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
2.0700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
2.0500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
2.0550 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
115,687 |
2.0661 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
88,333 |
2.0600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
87,528 |
2.0988 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
38,265 |
2.0608 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
18,823 |
2.1250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
18,779 |
2.0768 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
14,396 |
2.0752 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
12,825 |
2.0828 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
11,783 |
2.0800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,145 |
2.0675 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,244 |
2.0850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,133 |
2.1023 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,662 |
2.1050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,575 |
2.1100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,493 |
2.0950 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,314 |
2.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
939 |
2.0650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
842 |
2.1200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
777 |
2.0900 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
767 |
2.1150 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
68 |
2.0948 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
47 |
2.0548 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4 |
2.0625 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
2.0550 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
2.0700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
2.0500 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 |
47 |
2.0549 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
97,925 |
2.0600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
176 |
2.0607 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,202 |
2.0624 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,396 |
2.0752 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
11,763 |
2.0800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
12,825 |
2.0828 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,244 |
2.0850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
100 |
2.0899 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,459 |
2.0924 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
68 |
2.0948 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8,821 |
2.0960 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,855 |
2.1006 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,133 |
2.1022 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
41,687 |
2.0600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
61,001 |
2.0683 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
300 |
2.0716 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,379 |
2.0755 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
71,982 |
2.0809 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
440 |
2.0812 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,582 |
2.0852 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5,449 |
2.0934 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
17,076 |
2.0938 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
50,000 |
2.0994 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
19 |
2.1200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
16,491 |
2.0600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
1 |
2.1000 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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Product |
Writing, |
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Expiry |
Option |
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description |
purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
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relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
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paid/ |
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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) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
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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: |
28 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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