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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd filed a Form 8.5 disclosure on 27 March 2026, reporting positions and dealings as of 26 March 2026 in relevant securities for an offer involving LondonMetric Property PLC, Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited, and Picton Property Income Limited. As of 26 March 2026, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd held total interests of 0.86% and total short positions of 0.74% in LondonMetric Property plc ordinary shares, and total interests of 0.30% and total short positions of 0.31% in Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary shares. Dealings on 26 March 2026 included purchases and sales of ordinary shares, alongside various cash-settled derivative transactions for both LondonMetric Property plc and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited.
| Date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Time | 11:03:22 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 4711Y |
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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: |
BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
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(b) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED |
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(c) |
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt |
A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
26 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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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: |
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: |
12,037,435 |
0.51% |
7,642,628 |
0.33% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives: |
8,241,618 |
0.35% |
9,721,188 |
0.41% |
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(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: |
0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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20,279,053 |
0.86% |
17,363,816 |
0.74% |
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Class of relevant security: |
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: |
1,451,428 |
0.30% |
195,728 |
0.04% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives: |
0 |
0.00% |
1,325,879 |
0.27% |
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(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: |
0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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1,451,428 |
0.30% |
1,521,607 |
0.31% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Purchase 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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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
Purchase |
2346899 |
1.8120 GBP |
1.7911 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
Sale |
1389747 |
1.8145 GBP |
1.7912 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
Purchase |
76504 |
0.4720 GBP |
0.4635 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
Sale |
21013 |
0.4792 GBP |
0.4635 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product description |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1 |
1.7960 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
11,882 |
1.7992 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,581 |
1.7993 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,304 |
1.7994 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3 |
1.7996 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
24,925 |
1.8003 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,411 |
1.8006 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
78 |
1.8030 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
41,860 |
1.8037 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
35,510 |
1.8039 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
38,570 |
1.8047 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1 |
1.8100 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,045 |
1.8108 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
50,568 |
1.8278 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
978 |
1.7911 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
586 |
1.7950 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
22,901 |
1.7964 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
23,225 |
1.7972 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
129,910 |
1.7975 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
143,196 |
1.7985 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
17,220 |
1.7987 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,254 |
1.7988 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
145,679 |
1.7998 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
68,300 |
1.8005 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
130,618 |
1.8009 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
321,423 |
1.8010 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,214 |
1.8011 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
42,801 |
1.8018 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
40,155 |
1.8026 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
17,600 |
1.8027 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
13,143 |
1.8029 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
42,427 |
1.8060 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
593,522 |
1.8214 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1 |
0.4930 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
53,897 |
0.4655 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
0.4670 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,185 |
0.4677 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3 |
0.4678 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
0.4715 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
4,862 |
0.4665 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Long |
200,863 |
1.8009 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
82,815 |
1.8012 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
142,447 |
1.8017 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
5,892 |
1.8028 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
24,042 |
1.8095 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
2 |
1.8100 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
94,038 |
1.7972 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
232,770 |
1.8010 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
24,567 |
1.8011 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
2,715 |
1.8039 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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Class |
Product |
Writing, |
Number |
Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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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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(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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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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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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NONE |
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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
27 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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