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Barclays PLC made a Form 8.3 disclosure on 27 May 2026, reporting its dealings and positions in Intertek Group PLC's 1p ordinary shares as of 26 May 2026. Following these dealings, Barclays PLC held total interests of 4,705,291 shares (3.06%) and total short positions of 4,774,005 shares (3.10%). On 26 May 2026, Barclays PLC undertook various purchases and sales of Intertek Group PLC 1p ordinary shares and engaged in cash-settled derivative transactions.
| Date | 27 May 2026 |
| Time | 13:54:42 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 9275F |
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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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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 |
INTERTEK 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: |
26 May 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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2,787,414 |
1.81% |
2,371,257 |
1.54% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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1,917,877 |
1.25% |
2,402,748 |
1.56% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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4,705,291 |
3.06% |
4,774,005 |
3.10% |
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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 |
66,874 |
55.1001 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
62,836 |
55.0852 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
53,018 |
55.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
42,994 |
55.1500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
25,000 |
55.0110 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
19,631 |
55.1008 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,849 |
55.0962 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,590 |
55.1223 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,942 |
55.0949 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,450 |
54.9956 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,703 |
55.1073 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,561 |
55.1132 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,053 |
55.1139 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,897 |
55.0500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,390 |
55.0506 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,129 |
55.0356 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,113 |
55.0984 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
908 |
54.9388 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
793 |
55.1269 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
734 |
55.1021 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
720 |
55.0518 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
572 |
55.0250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
542 |
55.0623 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
494 |
55.0104 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
450 |
55.0325 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
409 |
55.0942 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
362 |
55.0288 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
312 |
55.0750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
239 |
55.1051 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
146 |
55.1089 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
132 |
55.0102 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
93 |
55.1231 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
72 |
55.1090 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
61 |
54.9983 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
46 |
55.0760 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
44 |
55.1750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
40 |
55.0000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
37 |
55.0944 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
31 |
55.0114 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
23 |
55.0239 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
14 |
55.0375 GBP |
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ADR |
Purchase |
13 |
74.5400 USD |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
7 |
55.0947 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
109,987 |
55.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
56,259 |
55.0996 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
16,241 |
55.1110 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
14,128 |
55.1083 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
13,015 |
55.0966 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
11,361 |
55.0148 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
10,496 |
55.0976 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
9,540 |
55.1500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
7,790 |
55.0673 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,047 |
55.0935 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,466 |
55.0828 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,398 |
55.0977 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,223 |
55.1134 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,142 |
55.0969 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,695 |
55.0668 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,693 |
55.0458 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,411 |
55.0787 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,918 |
55.0745 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,431 |
55.0417 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,302 |
55.0876 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,232 |
55.0386 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,081 |
55.1146 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
936 |
55.0442 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
858 |
55.1149 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
796 |
54.9293 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
671 |
55.1008 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
621 |
55.0500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
604 |
55.0942 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
410 |
55.1277 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
366 |
55.0963 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
351 |
55.0250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
302 |
55.1062 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
265 |
55.1196 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
259 |
55.1204 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
255 |
55.1250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
193 |
55.1349 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
146 |
55.1144 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
121 |
54.9500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
115 |
55.0955 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
108 |
55.1087 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
93 |
55.1286 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
85 |
55.0867 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
80 |
54.8956 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
74 |
55.0750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
64 |
55.0000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
52 |
55.0658 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
36 |
54.8995 GBP |
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ADR |
Sale |
13 |
74.5400 USD |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6 |
55.3500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4 |
55.0961 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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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
80 |
54.8956 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
36 |
54.8995 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6 |
54.9750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
11,361 |
55.0148 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
936 |
55.0442 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,693 |
55.0458 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
496 |
55.0500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
374 |
55.0518 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,800 |
55.0673 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,918 |
55.0745 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,781 |
55.0851 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4 |
55.0950 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
723 |
55.0952 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
115 |
55.0955 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,691 |
55.0961 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
366 |
55.0963 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,142 |
55.0969 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
10,496 |
55.0976 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
57,453 |
55.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8 |
55.1250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4 |
55.1494 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6 |
54.9750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,450 |
54.9956 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
25,000 |
55.0110 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
23 |
55.0239 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
362 |
55.0288 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,821 |
55.0500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
47 |
55.0505 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,509 |
55.0544 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
542 |
55.0623 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,496 |
55.0852 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7 |
55.0947 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
10,336 |
55.0978 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
562 |
55.0980 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,317 |
55.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
734 |
55.1021 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,160 |
55.1027 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
298 |
55.1043 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
10,328 |
55.1082 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,926 |
55.1125 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,561 |
55.1132 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,053 |
55.1139 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5,590 |
55.1223 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
8 |
55.1250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
42,911 |
55.1500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
54 |
55.0994 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
887 |
55.0961 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
206 |
55.0983 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
170 |
55.0776 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,786 |
55.0832 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
13 |
55.1538 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 |
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description |
purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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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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Product description |
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securities |
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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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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
27 May 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
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