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Barclays PLC published an amended Form 8.3 disclosure on 13 April 2026, replacing RNS number 0552A from 10 April 2026, with changes made to sections 2a and 3b. This disclosure details Barclays PLC's interests and dealings in 25p ordinary shares of British Land Company PLC, along with disclosures for Life Science REIT PLC, as of 09 April 2026. Following these dealings, Barclays PLC held a total interest of 20,233,020 shares (2.02%) and total short positions of 17,979,187 shares (1.80%) in British Land Company PLC.
| Date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Time | 08:19:02 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 1617A |
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FORM 8.3 - Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 0552A published at 15:31 on 10/04/2026, changes made to section 2a and 3b |
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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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(f) |
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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8,245,324 |
0.82% |
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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20,233,020 |
2.02% |
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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25p ordinary |
Sale |
820 |
3.7630 GBP |
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ADR |
Sale |
820 |
5.0100 USD |
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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 |
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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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
871 |
3.7703 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
13,641 |
3.7732 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
14,839 |
3.7737 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1 |
3.7750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,642 |
3.7758 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
44,195 |
3.7762 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,905 |
3.7766 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11 |
3.7774 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
380 |
3.7780 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
102,650 |
3.7788 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
105,301 |
3.7810 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
323,461 |
3.7820 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
185 |
3.7892 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
36,851 |
3.7929 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
12,506 |
3.7930 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
21,037 |
3.7997 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
61 |
3.7998 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
21 |
3.8009 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
51,446 |
3.8018 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
120,137 |
3.8019 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
105,048 |
3.8020 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
869 |
3.7756 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,334 |
3.7787 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,917 |
3.7792 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,830 |
3.7795 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,667 |
3.7813 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
713,051 |
3.7820 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,700 |
3.7847 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
52,609 |
3.7896 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
651 |
3.7897 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,217 |
3.7914 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
93,414 |
3.7930 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
898 |
3.7938 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,800 |
3.7948 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,009 |
3.7967 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
83,489 |
3.7985 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,149 |
3.7988 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,527 |
3.7994 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
25,440 |
3.8013 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
55,862 |
3.8020 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
2,948 |
3.7631 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
18,699 |
3.7713 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
10,598 |
3.7714 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Long |
1,884 |
3.7929 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
10 |
3.8000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
191 |
3.8017 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
1,089 |
3.8019 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
382 |
3.8020 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
18 |
3.8022 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
13 |
3.8023 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
820 |
3.7562 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Short |
9,088 |
3.7777 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
28,877 |
3.7815 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
12,417 |
3.7829 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
10 |
3.8000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
938 |
3.8019 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
547 |
3.8020 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
18 |
3.8022 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
13 |
3.8023 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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Product |
Writing, |
Number |
Exercise |
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Expiry |
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description |
purchasing, |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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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) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
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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: |
13 Apr 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
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