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Barclays PLC submitted a Form 8.3 disclosure on April 10, 2026, detailing its interests and dealings in relevant securities of The British Land Company PLC on April 09, 2026. Following these dealings, Barclays reported total interests of 20,417,051 ordinary shares (2.04%) and total short positions of 17,979,187 ordinary shares (1.80%) in British Land Company PLC. On April 09, 2026, Barclays purchased a total of 1,399,584 British Land 25p ordinary shares and 820 ADRs, sold 1,348,635 British Land 25p ordinary shares and 820 ADRs, and executed a cash-settled derivative swap decreasing a short position by 323,461 ordinary shares.
| Date | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Time | 15:31:06 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 0552A |
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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
09 Apr 2026 |
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In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
LIFE SCIENCE REIT PLC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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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: |
25p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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11,987,696 |
1.20% |
8,596,514 |
0.86% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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8,429,355 |
0.84% |
9,382,673 |
0.94% |
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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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20,417,051 |
2.04% |
17,979,187 |
1.80% |
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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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
713,051 |
3.7820 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
144,963 |
3.8020 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
136,098 |
3.7951 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
120,221 |
3.7930 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
78,985 |
3.7744 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
33,504 |
3.7954 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
25,515 |
3.7660 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
23,983 |
3.8005 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
19,369 |
3.7888 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
14,121 |
3.8012 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,417 |
3.7829 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,800 |
3.7948 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,088 |
3.7777 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,847 |
3.7727 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,009 |
3.7967 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,830 |
3.7795 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,622 |
3.7750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,541 |
3.7719 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,334 |
3.7787 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,973 |
3.7586 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,700 |
3.7847 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,667 |
3.7813 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,360 |
3.7647 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,750 |
3.7720 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,518 |
3.7701 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,432 |
3.7904 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,243 |
3.7597 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
898 |
3.7938 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
869 |
3.7757 GBP |
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ADR |
Purchase |
820 |
5.0100 USD |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
819 |
3.7610 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
774 |
3.7900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
770 |
3.7749 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
747 |
3.7680 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
676 |
3.7940 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
651 |
3.7897 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
600 |
3.7920 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
589 |
3.7955 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
403 |
3.7838 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
381 |
3.7800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
325 |
3.7640 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
295 |
3.7740 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
270 |
3.7715 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
253 |
3.7690 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
139 |
3.7877 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
20 |
3.7770 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
9 |
3.7760 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
3.7910 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
3.7860 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
324,291 |
3.7820 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
285,230 |
3.8003 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
105,301 |
3.7810 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
101,312 |
3.7788 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
99,706 |
3.7974 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
91,813 |
3.8020 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
44,195 |
3.7762 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
32,290 |
3.7749 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
19,486 |
3.7766 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
19,320 |
3.7714 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
18,329 |
3.7739 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
14,884 |
3.7930 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
9,095 |
3.7750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
9,061 |
3.7840 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,232 |
3.7736 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,927 |
3.7644 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,914 |
3.7741 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,476 |
3.7639 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,230 |
3.7675 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,093 |
3.7722 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,642 |
3.7758 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,834 |
3.7761 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,523 |
3.7801 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,432 |
3.7904 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,069 |
3.7690 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
941 |
3.7721 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
871 |
3.7703 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
864 |
3.7777 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
840 |
3.7770 GBP |
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ADR |
Sale |
820 |
5.0100 USD |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
820 |
3.7630 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
819 |
3.7610 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
774 |
3.7900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
759 |
3.7860 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
747 |
3.7680 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
714 |
3.7960 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
676 |
3.7940 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
600 |
3.7920 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
589 |
3.7955 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
380 |
3.7780 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
295 |
3.7740 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
253 |
3.7691 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
235 |
3.7925 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
168 |
3.7730 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
3.7910 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
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description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
323,461 |
3.7820 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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Exercise |
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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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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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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) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
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Exercise price per |
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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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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 person 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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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
10 Apr 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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