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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, an exempt principal trader connected to Picton Property Income Ltd, made a public opening position and dealing disclosure on March 4, 2026, regarding LondonMetric Property PLC's 10p ordinary shares. As of March 3, 2026, the firm reported total interests of 24,262,291 shares (1.03%) and total short positions of 17,707,253 shares (0.76%). On the same day, it purchased 1,531,798 shares and sold 2,719,333 shares, along with numerous cash-settled derivative transactions.
| Date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Time | 11:52:19 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 3395V |
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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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03 Mar 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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13,262,637 |
0.56% |
11,152,259 |
0.48% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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10,999,654 |
0.47% |
6,554,994 |
0.28% |
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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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24,262,291 |
1.03% |
17,707,253 |
0.76% |
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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 |
1,531,798 |
2.1200 GBP |
2.0600 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
2,719,333 |
2.0998 GBP |
2.0561 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 |
59,076 |
2.0641 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
253,837 |
2.0649 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
10,779 |
2.0650 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
63,394 |
2.0657 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
342,724 |
2.0658 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
76,471 |
2.0670 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
93,085 |
2.0685 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
9,001 |
2.0688 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
28,023 |
2.0690 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8,082 |
2.0696 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
11 |
2.0697 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
13,531 |
2.0698 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
81 |
2.0703 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
21,100 |
2.0708 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
7,217 |
2.0711 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,004 |
2.0715 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
80,563 |
2.0719 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
853,225 |
2.0720 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
366 |
2.0752 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8 |
2.0820 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1 |
2.0920 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
400 |
2.0939 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,957 |
2.0998 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
73 |
2.0670 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
211,881 |
2.0683 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
265,746 |
2.0700 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
109,246 |
2.0701 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
8,223 |
2.0713 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,029 |
2.0720 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
343,731 |
2.0722 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
108,276 |
2.0733 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
17,901 |
2.0747 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
162 |
2.0761 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,717 |
2.0780 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
641 |
2.1142 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
453 |
2.1200 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
57,644 |
2.0688 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
15,634 |
2.0720 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
48 |
2.0810 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
3,509 |
2.1198 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
3,232 |
2.0721 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
1 |
2.0900 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
9,492 |
2.0936 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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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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paid/ |
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security |
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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) |
Exercising |
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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 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: |
04 Mar 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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