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Barclays PLC filed a Form 8.3 disclosure on January 29, 2026, reporting its positions and dealings in Spire Healthcare Group PLC 1p ordinary shares as of January 28, 2026. On that date, Barclays PLC engaged in multiple purchases totaling 324,292 ordinary shares and sales totaling 369,832 ordinary shares. Additionally, Barclays PLC executed cash-settled derivative transactions, including increasing long positions referencing 153,596 securities and decreasing long positions referencing 125,309 securities, resulting in total long positions of 1.17% (4,718,947 shares) and total short positions of 1.14% (4,596,273 shares) in Spire Healthcare Group PLC.
| Date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Time | 11:17:09 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 9328Q |
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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: |
28 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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Number |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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1,151,242 |
0.29% |
4,266,643 |
1.06% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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3,567,705 |
0.89% |
329,630 |
0.08% |
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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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4,718,947 |
1.17% |
4,596,273 |
1.14% |
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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 |
144,320 |
2.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
61,739 |
2.0978 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
52,113 |
2.0857 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
31,822 |
2.0883 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
11,788 |
2.0850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
11,700 |
2.0869 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,468 |
2.1025 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,050 |
2.1018 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,507 |
2.1050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,354 |
2.0900 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
455 |
2.0905 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
415 |
2.0800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
296 |
2.0950 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
265 |
2.1049 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
74,768 |
2.0981 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
37,842 |
2.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
28,411 |
2.0999 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
24,630 |
2.0957 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
20,197 |
2.0789 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
18,790 |
2.0945 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
16,761 |
2.1004 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
15,673 |
2.0892 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
13,530 |
2.0850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
12,374 |
2.0903 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
11,716 |
2.0812 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
10,248 |
2.0836 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,558 |
2.0849 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,380 |
2.0948 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,952 |
2.0800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,739 |
2.0864 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,950 |
2.0888 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,928 |
2.0867 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,772 |
2.1050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,354 |
2.0900 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,200 |
2.0775 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,086 |
2.1025 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,017 |
2.0986 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
296 |
2.0950 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
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Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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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 |
Increasing Long |
13,053 |
2.0922 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,071 |
2.0840 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,511 |
2.0887 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,226 |
2.0892 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
12,374 |
2.0903 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
18,123 |
2.0941 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,380 |
2.0948 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,300 |
2.0965 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,017 |
2.0986 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,815 |
2.0998 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
56,900 |
2.0999 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
22,896 |
2.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
31,822 |
2.0883 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
455 |
2.0905 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,038 |
2.0976 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
35,537 |
2.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,050 |
2.1018 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
105 |
2.0849 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
11,686 |
2.0900 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
139 |
2.0950 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
47,407 |
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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Writing, |
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Expiry |
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purchasing, |
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money |
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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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Exercise price per |
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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 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: |
29 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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