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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, an exempt principal trader connected to Picton Property Income Ltd, filed a public opening position and dealing disclosure on 11 March 2026 regarding LondonMetric Property PLC. On 10 March 2026, it purchased 2,718,111 LondonMetric 10p ordinary shares (highest price 2.0299 GBP, lowest 1.9900 GBP) and sold 2,649,067 shares (highest price 2.0271 GBP, lowest 2.0020 GBP), while also conducting cash-settled derivative transactions. Following these dealings, its total interest in LondonMetric Property PLC was 28,149,952 shares (1.20%), with total short positions of 22,419,300 shares (0.96%).
| Date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Time | 10:18:46 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 2317W |
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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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10 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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16,543,627 |
0.71% |
12,225,989 |
0.52% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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11,606,325 |
0.50% |
10,193,311 |
0.43% |
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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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28,149,952 |
1.20% |
22,419,300 |
0.96% |
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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 |
2,718,111 |
2.0299 GBP |
1.9900 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
2,649,067 |
2.0271 GBP |
2.0020 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 |
2,010 |
2.0020 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
91,740 |
2.0028 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
113,554 |
2.0045 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
187 |
2.0058 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,172 |
2.0094 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
103,958 |
2.0103 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,633 |
2.0114 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
403 |
2.0115 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
171,424 |
2.0116 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
17,417 |
2.0118 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
60,837 |
2.0131 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
217 |
2.0164 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,415 |
2.0177 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
11,679 |
2.0184 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
148,429 |
2.0191 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
178,679 |
2.0194 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,347 |
2.0200 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
9,916 |
2.0212 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
230,804 |
2.0214 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,061 |
2.0217 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
72,071 |
2.0225 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,840 |
2.0240 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
800 |
2.0244 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,347 |
2.0250 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,347 |
2.0320 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
482 |
1.9870 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,465,795 |
2.0020 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
163,613 |
2.0024 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
39,195 |
2.0065 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
121,700 |
2.0067 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,564 |
2.0089 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
17,971 |
2.0095 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
18,700 |
2.0129 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
35,185 |
2.0130 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
37,388 |
2.0137 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,291 |
2.0140 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,123 |
2.0154 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6 |
2.0186 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3 |
2.0193 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,086 |
2.0198 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,347 |
2.0200 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
566 |
2.0207 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
8,713 |
2.0231 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,840 |
2.0240 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,347 |
2.0250 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
21,404 |
2.0260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,347 |
2.0320 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
24,780 |
2.0018 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
27,653 |
2.0106 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
48,068 |
2.0155 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
149 |
2.0238 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
28,293 |
2.0021 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
76,081 |
2.0152 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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description |
purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
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relevant |
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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) |
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: |
11 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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