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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, an exempt principal trader, disclosed its positions and dealings related to LondonMetric Property PLC 10p ordinary shares on March 20, 2026, in connection with an offer also involving Picton Property Income Limited. Following these dealings, it held total interests of 21,044,984 shares (0.90%) and total short positions of 18,142,298 shares (0.77%). On March 20, 2026, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd purchased 8,697,680 shares and sold 8,959,482 shares of LondonMetric Property PLC, alongside numerous cash-settled derivative transactions including SWAPs and CFDs, at various prices.
| Date | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Time | 09:13:32 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 6774X |
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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 |
LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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20 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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Number |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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9,961,463 |
0.42% |
10,306,370 |
0.44% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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11,083,521 |
0.47% |
7,835,928 |
0.33% |
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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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21,044,984 |
0.90% |
18,142,298 |
0.77% |
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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 |
8,697,680 |
1.9025 GBP |
1.8400 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
8,959,482 |
1.9030 GBP |
1.8370 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 |
99,746 |
1.8400 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8435 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
785 |
1.8470 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
154 |
1.8474 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,723 |
1.8476 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
29,877 |
1.8476 USD |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
925,257 |
1.8477 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
367,079 |
1.8480 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
355,995 |
1.8483 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
253,875 |
1.8507 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8520 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
47,362 |
1.8544 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,935 |
1.8562 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
52,462 |
1.8583 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
38,047 |
1.8620 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,965 |
1.8643 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
7,818 |
1.8678 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8760 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
67,601 |
1.8784 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,414 |
1.8825 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
15,446 |
1.8852 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,991 |
1.8889 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,189 |
1.8899 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8905 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8920 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8930 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8435 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
361 |
1.8474 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
8,178 |
1.8479 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,045,517 |
1.8480 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,334 |
1.8482 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
103,517 |
1.8483 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
975 |
1.8491 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
360 |
1.8492 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
18,034 |
1.8503 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8520 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,204 |
1.8614 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
368 |
1.8642 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
56,732 |
1.8699 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
266,541 |
1.8704 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
100 |
1.8710 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
136,489 |
1.8747 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
65,186 |
1.8760 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
83,779 |
1.8765 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
46,555 |
1.8780 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
19,868 |
1.8782 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
159,046 |
1.8785 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
468,435 |
1.8807 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,124 |
1.8821 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,414 |
1.8825 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
352 |
1.8827 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
42,686 |
1.8839 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
218,515 |
1.8871 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
881 |
1.8880 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
15,073 |
1.8885 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8905 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8920 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,274 |
1.8930 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,999 |
1.8951 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
102,000 |
1.8957 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
63,336 |
1.8412 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
138,443 |
1.8478 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
118,775 |
1.8495 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
56,342 |
1.8629 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
7,230 |
1.8781 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
2,670 |
1.8901 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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date |
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) |
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 |
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Price per unit (if |
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security |
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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: |
23 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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