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Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

RNS Number : 5748E

Barclays PLC

15 May 2026

FORM 8.3
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				SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP 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:				14 May 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:			4,858,744	1.21%	2,808,241	0.70%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				2,709,994	0.67%	2,688,481	0.67%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			7,568,738	1.88%	5,496,722	1.36%
(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		1,552,975		2.2159 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,000,000		2.1586 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		680,179		2.2450 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		618,449		2.1877 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		575,641		2.1961 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		500,000		2.2095 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		373,724		2.1435 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		350,210		2.1611 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		339,607		2.1636 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		326,023		2.1735 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		262,599		2.1443 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		199,283		2.1000 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		125,191		2.2186 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		98,953		2.1500 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		91,871		2.2311 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		86,247		2.2073 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		81,506		2.2335 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		72,567		2.1297 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		69,065		2.2000 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		51,483		2.2075 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		46,817		2.1888 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		44,073		2.1818 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		43,792		2.1495 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		41,696		2.1720 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		40,451		2.1876 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		39,597		2.1783 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		30,984		2.2150 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		23,206		2.1819 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		22,912		2.2300 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		22,696		2.1958 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		21,429		2.2175 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,453		2.1848 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,431		2.2200 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,262		2.2350 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		18,538		2.2050 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		17,939		2.1808 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		15,477		2.2015 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		14,858		2.2250 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		14,210		2.1725 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		13,190		2.2275 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		11,693		2.1950 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		10,654		2.0769 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9,615		2.1322 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		8,168		2.2125 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,433		2.1802 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,581		2.0942 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,350		2.1900 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,183		2.2100 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,182		2.1850 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,740		2.2225 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,642		2.2236 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,516		2.1800 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,372		2.2025 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,210		2.1736 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,790		2.1591 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,728		2.1100 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,503		2.1824 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,298		2.2017 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,842		2.0998 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,788		2.2070 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,198		2.1700 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,158		2.1860 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,120		2.1854 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,065		2.0825 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		930		2.2083 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		775		2.1225 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		644		2.1250 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		610		2.0800 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		543		2.1924 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		541		2.2027 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		530		2.1750 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		371		2.1350 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		367		2.1600 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		336		2.2126 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		310		2.1775 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		280		2.2005 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		279		2.1125 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		220		2.1975 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		204		2.1400 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		189		2.1450 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		189		2.1925 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		188		2.1825 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		186		2.1650 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		179		2.1575 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,061,840		2.1994 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		365,832		2.1810 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		348,759		2.2450 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		314,417		2.1848 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		295,014		2.1867 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		207,991		2.2080 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		184,101		2.1697 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		183,283		2.1992 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		177,304		2.1024 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		153,122		2.1955 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		146,416		2.2174 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		119,190		2.1530 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		89,155		2.2139 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		50,666		2.2075 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		41,058		2.1830 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		38,877		2.2134 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		36,907		2.2152 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		31,165		2.2150 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		29,548		2.2108 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		24,298		2.2175 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		22,912		2.2300 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20,306		2.2200 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20,262		2.2350 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,873		2.1800 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,787		2.2050 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,314		2.1837 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,858		2.2250 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,148		2.1922 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,138		2.2169 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		13,632		2.1982 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		13,190		2.2275 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		11,163		2.1950 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,168		2.2125 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,080		2.1523 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,815		2.2094 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,772		2.1598 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,935		2.2000 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,591		2.1874 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,183		2.2100 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,740		2.2225 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,716		2.1434 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,372		2.2025 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,283		2.1000 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,321		2.1898 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,371		2.1900 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,365		2.2069 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,300		2.1425 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,198		2.1700 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,065		2.0825 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		862		2.1302 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		853		2.1500 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		799		2.2372 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		775		2.1225 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		644		2.1250 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		610		2.0800 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		530		2.1750 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		371		2.1350 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		367		2.1600 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		310		2.1775 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		279		2.1125 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		251		2.1725 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		247		2.2136 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		234		2.2302 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		220		2.1975 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		204		2.1400 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		189		2.1450 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		189		2.1925 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		188		2.1825 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		186		2.1650 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		182		2.1850 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		179		2.1575 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		140		2.0700 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		140	2.0699 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15	2.0986 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		177,304	2.1024 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5,471	2.1370 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		35,394	2.1534 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15,763	2.1800 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,481	2.1854 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,393	2.1871 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,927	2.1877 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,426	2.2025 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,823	2.2063 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		247	2.2136 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		234	2.2302 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		799	2.2372 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		98,642	2.2448 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		75,946	2.2450 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,654	2.0769 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,842	2.0998 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		9,586	2.1200 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		350,210	2.1611 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		339,607	2.1636 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		47,122	2.1683 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		71,702	2.1696 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		326,023	2.1735 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		89,184	2.1742 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		432,490	2.1799 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,433	2.1802 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,000	2.1852 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		376,899	2.1878 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,229	2.1912 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		504	2.2100 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		213,363	2.2115 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		220,294	2.2176 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		125,191	2.2186 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		125	2.2200 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		55,282	2.2266 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		44,122	2.2295 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		91,871	2.2311 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11,409	2.2324 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		81,506	2.2335 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,444	2.2360 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		359,314	2.2450 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		119,190	2.1530 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		3,893	2.1679 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		207,991	2.2080 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		48,855	2.2450 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		373,724	2.1435 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Opening Short		1,000,000	2.1586 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		12,160	2.1907 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		543	2.1924 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		1,909	2.2025 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		8,894	2.2274 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		48,855	2.2450 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:				15 May 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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