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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, an exempt principal trader connected to a consortium comprising Tinicum Incorporated and Blackstone Private Investments Advisors L.L.C., published an amended disclosure on 12 March 2026 regarding its position and dealings in Senior PLC 10p ordinary shares as of 06 March 2026. On that date, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd reported a total interest of 8,060,521 shares (1.92%) and a total short position of 8,331,626 shares (1.99%) in Senior PLC. The firm's dealings on 06 March 2026 included purchasing 1,294,468 shares and selling 766,747 shares, alongside various cash-settled derivative transactions.
| Date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Time | 14:42:31 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 4610W |
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 8758V published at 10:21 on 9/03/2026, changes made to section 1 (C) |
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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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SENIOR 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 |
A consortium comprising Tinicum Incorporated and Blackstone Private Investments Advisors L.L.C. |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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06 Mar 2026 |
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(e) |
In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal |
NO |
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trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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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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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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6,521,833 |
1.55% |
1,820,824 |
0.43% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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1,538,688 |
0.37% |
6,510,802 |
1.55% |
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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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8,060,521 |
1.92% |
8,331,626 |
1.99% |
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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 |
1,294,468 |
3.1310 GBP |
2.9900 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
766,747 |
3.0900 GBP |
2.9900 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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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 Short |
78,204 |
3.1317 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
122 |
3.0099 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
56,862 |
3.0100 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,200 |
3.0109 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,568 |
3.0183 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
22,974 |
3.0218 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,715 |
3.0301 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
23,500 |
3.0315 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,918 |
3.0347 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
100 |
3.0349 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,017 |
3.0364 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,982 |
3.0372 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,639 |
3.0375 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
22,500 |
3.0393 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,250 |
3.0443 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
25,700 |
3.0501 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
30,000 |
3.0546 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,250 |
3.0784 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,680 |
3.0015 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
310,036 |
3.0100 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
170,892 |
3.0144 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
43,846 |
3.0188 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,358 |
3.0272 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
58,599 |
3.0308 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
875 |
3.0309 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
508 |
3.0310 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
59,631 |
3.0334 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,029 |
3.0346 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,016 |
3.0409 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,413 |
3.0414 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,032 |
3.0415 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,492 |
3.0507 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,462 |
3.0538 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,187 |
3.0568 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,708 |
3.0602 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
813 |
3.0743 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,869 |
3.0108 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
12,036 |
3.0246 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
6,946 |
3.0173 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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purchasing, |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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paid/ |
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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 |
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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: |
12 Mar 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
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