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Barclays PLC filed a Form 8.3 disclosure on 26 February 2026, reporting its positions and dealings in INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL FINANCE PLC's 10p ordinary shares as of 25 February 2026. The filing indicated Barclays PLC held interests totalling 9,871,976 shares (4.49%) and short positions totalling 9,350,612 shares (4.25%). Dealings included the purchase of 2,064,592 ordinary shares, the sale of 1,499,590 ordinary shares, and various cash-settled derivative transactions.
| Date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Time | 12:27:10 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 5722U |
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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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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL FINANCE 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: |
25 Feb 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: |
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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9,695,118 |
4.41% |
281,216 |
0.13% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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176,858 |
0.08% |
9,069,396 |
4.13% |
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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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9,871,976 |
4.49% |
9,350,612 |
4.25% |
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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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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,116,762 |
2.5055 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
308,296 |
2.5015 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
272,612 |
2.5030 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
109,084 |
2.5000 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
54,475 |
2.5041 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
54,172 |
2.5047 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
31,657 |
2.4996 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
21,940 |
2.5001 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
21,055 |
2.5029 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
18,814 |
2.5027 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
14,063 |
2.5050 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,705 |
2.4979 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,553 |
2.5007 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,441 |
2.5008 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,285 |
2.5019 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,775 |
2.5026 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,743 |
2.4999 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,006 |
2.4900 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,245 |
2.5051 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,941 |
2.4975 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
449 |
2.5025 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
373 |
2.4902 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
346 |
2.5049 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
827,815 |
2.5014 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
215,350 |
2.4997 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
159,504 |
2.4937 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
101,948 |
2.5000 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
74,373 |
2.4996 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
54,088 |
2.5008 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
35,034 |
2.5022 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
11,183 |
2.5050 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
8,208 |
2.4999 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
7,706 |
2.5020 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
2,121 |
2.5027 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
2,100 |
2.4998 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
160 |
2.4900 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 |
Decreasing Short |
160 |
2.4899 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
158,104 |
2.4936 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
66,069 |
2.4995 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
238,911 |
2.4996 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
20,172 |
2.4998 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,408 |
2.4999 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
54,088 |
2.5008 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
827,815 |
2.5014 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
35,034 |
2.5022 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,532 |
2.5031 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,173 |
2.5035 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
373 |
2.4902 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,705 |
2.4979 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,897 |
2.4992 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
72,416 |
2.4999 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
110,845 |
2.5000 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
38,984 |
2.5001 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
871 |
2.5002 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,441 |
2.5008 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,680 |
2.5010 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
483 |
2.5017 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
135,188 |
2.5020 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,796 |
2.5023 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
449 |
2.5025 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,775 |
2.5026 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
230,659 |
2.5027 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
21,055 |
2.5029 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
54,475 |
2.5041 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
54,172 |
2.5047 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
41,953 |
2.5048 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,521 |
2.5050 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,245 |
2.5051 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
49,678 |
2.5035 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,116,762 |
2.5055 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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purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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security |
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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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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: |
26 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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