Form 8.3 IQE PLC Replacement

RNS Number : 1619A

Barclays PLC

13 April 2026

FORM 8.3 - Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 0523A published at 15:25 on 10/04/2026, changes made to section 2a and 3b
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.				KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Full name of discloser:				Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				IQE PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
	offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				09 Apr 2026
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				NO
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
2.				POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree
	to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security:				1p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			98,157	0.01%	10,429,957	1.07%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				10,429,957	1.07%	98,156	0.01%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			10,528,114	1.08%	10,528,113	1.08%
(b)	Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive
	options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3.				DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
1p ordinary		Purchase		360,185		0.2813 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		262,616		0.3000 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		225,085		0.2933 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		135,694		0.2932 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		126,145		0.2905 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		42,843		0.2771 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		38,678		0.2958 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		26,106		0.2948 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		12,929		0.2678 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		10,414		0.2977 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9,465		0.2870 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		503,173		0.2882 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		352,535		0.2691 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		282,261		0.2719 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		274,614		0.2736 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		175,916		0.2762 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		172,784		0.3000 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		140,544		0.2679 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		124,493		0.2999 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		87,694		0.2939 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		48,000		0.2918 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		37,423		0.2765 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		35,328		0.2705 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		10,414		0.2701 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		28,573	0.2661 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		17,010	0.2664 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		140,544	0.2679 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		306,952	0.2695 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		10,414	0.2701 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		282,261	0.2719 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		274,614	0.2736 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		124,493	0.2999 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		100,702	0.3000 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		126,145	0.2905 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		26,106	0.2948 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		38,678	0.2958 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,414	0.2977 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		89,201	0.3000 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		175,916	0.2762 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		52,362	0.3000 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		42,843	0.2771 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		9,465	0.2870 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		175,970	0.3000 GBP

(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class	Product	Writing,	Number	Exercise	Type	Expiry	Option
of	description	purchasing,	of	price		date	money
relevant		selling,	securities	per unit			paid/
security		varying etc	to which				received
			option				per unit
			relates


(ii)	Exercise
Class of relevant		Product description		Exercising/ exercised against		Number of	Exercise price per
security						securities	unit


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if
security						applicable)

4.				OTHER INFORMATION
(a)	Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal
or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between
the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				13 Apr 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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