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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, an exempt principal trader connected to Picton Property Income Ltd, disclosed dealings and positions in LondonMetric Property PLC's 10p ordinary shares on February 23, 2026. On that date, the firm purchased 8,474,764 shares and sold 1,181,630 shares, in addition to engaging in various cash-settled derivative transactions. Following these dealings, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd held a total interest of 18,892,014 shares (0.81%) and total short positions of 12,540,224 shares (0.53%) in LondonMetric Property PLC.
| Date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Time | 15:03:29 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 2235U |
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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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LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY 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 |
PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LTD |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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23 Feb 2026 |
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(e) |
In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal |
YES: |
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trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LIMITED |
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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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Number |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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10,608,053 |
0.45% |
8,689,680 |
0.37% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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8,283,961 |
0.35% |
3,850,544 |
0.16% |
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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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18,892,014 |
0.81% |
12,540,224 |
0.53% |
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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 |
8,474,764 |
2.1480 GBP |
2.1320 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,181,630 |
2.1480 GBP |
2.1320 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 |
Increasing Long |
3,928 |
2.1338 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
269,532 |
2.1340 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
962 |
2.1346 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
943 |
2.1346 USD |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,476 |
2.1347 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
13,150 |
2.1362 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
32,327 |
2.1364 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8,466 |
2.1377 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
21,138 |
2.1400 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,356 |
2.1401 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,702 |
2.1407 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
7,933 |
2.1415 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
24,747 |
2.1418 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
35,802 |
2.1420 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
16,531 |
2.1421 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,236 |
2.1428 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,775,823 |
2.1340 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
208,644 |
2.1341 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,967 |
2.1342 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
10,167 |
2.1345 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
200 |
2.1360 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
14,513 |
2.1363 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,096 |
2.1368 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
40,970 |
2.1375 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,805 |
2.1378 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
193 |
2.1379 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
12 |
2.1383 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
109 |
2.1390 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
21 |
2.1391 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,365 |
2.1398 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,708 |
2.1400 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,371 |
2.1406 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
593 |
2.1407 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
53,000 |
2.1414 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,822,498 |
2.1420 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
1 |
2.1300 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
23,537 |
2.1367 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
46,854 |
2.1423 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
567,410 |
2.1340 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
9,767 |
2.1341 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Short |
57,382 |
2.1342 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
46,879 |
2.1362 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,229 |
2.1400 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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Option |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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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 |
Exercising/ exercised against |
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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 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: |
24 Feb 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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