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Barclays PLC submitted a Form 8.3 disclosure on April 27, 2026, detailing its interests in SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC's 1p ordinary shares and dealings undertaken on April 24, 2026. On April 24, 2026, Barclays PLC purchased 170,963 and sold 251,873 1p ordinary shares, alongside cash-settled derivative transactions that increased long positions by 94,663 and decreased them by 36,900 reference securities. Following these dealings, Barclays PLC reported a total interest of 1.70% (6,838,842 shares) and total short positions of 1.36% (5,474,306 shares) in SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC's 1p ordinary shares.
| Date | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Time | 12:48:54 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 0649C |
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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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Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC |
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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: |
24 Apr 2026 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
NO |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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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: |
1p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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2,102,392 |
0.52% |
4,922,651 |
1.22% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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4,736,450 |
1.18% |
551,655 |
0.14% |
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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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6,838,842 |
1.70% |
5,474,306 |
1.36% |
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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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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
51,316 |
1.6228 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
33,120 |
1.6225 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
22,322 |
1.6260 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,756 |
1.6211 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,201 |
1.6244 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,144 |
1.6210 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,379 |
1.6215 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,958 |
1.6227 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,674 |
1.6220 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,213 |
1.6202 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,978 |
1.6160 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,310 |
1.6300 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,110 |
1.6240 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,989 |
1.6200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,808 |
1.6280 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,267 |
1.6214 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,206 |
1.6219 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
571 |
1.6180 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
263 |
1.6190 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
158 |
1.6140 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
70,000 |
1.6223 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
41,867 |
1.6226 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
39,036 |
1.6252 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
37,850 |
1.6260 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
26,082 |
1.6200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
13,235 |
1.6215 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,669 |
1.6174 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,915 |
1.6229 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,895 |
1.6160 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,762 |
1.6240 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,584 |
1.6173 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,268 |
1.6191 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,858 |
1.6220 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,169 |
1.6217 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
993 |
1.6300 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
941 |
1.6280 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
271 |
1.6180 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
263 |
1.6190 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
158 |
1.6140 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Number of |
Price per |
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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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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,300 |
1.6139 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,584 |
1.6173 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,700 |
1.6200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,557 |
1.6201 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8,500 |
1.6211 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
12,251 |
1.6212 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,595 |
1.6216 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,169 |
1.6217 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,643 |
1.6222 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
10,168 |
1.6237 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
903 |
1.6239 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
30,468 |
1.6260 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
60 |
1.6180 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
664 |
1.6202 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,170 |
1.6210 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
10,749 |
1.6211 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,142 |
1.6214 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,554 |
1.6220 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
13,554 |
1.6260 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7 |
1.6640 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
2,825 |
1.6238 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 |
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purchasing, |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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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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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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applicable) |
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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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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
27 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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