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Barclays PLC filed a Form 8.3 disclosure on 28 May 2026, detailing its positions and dealings in Intertek Group PLC's 1p ordinary shares, relating to transactions undertaken on 27 May 2026. On that date, Barclays PLC purchased a total of 112,657 Intertek ordinary shares and sold 228,883 Intertek ordinary shares, along with various cash-settled derivative transactions. Following these dealings, Barclays PLC held total interests of 3.10% (4,775,198 shares) and total short positions of 3.15% (4,847,901 shares) in Intertek Group PLC.
| Date | 28 May 2026 |
| Time | 15:18:55 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 1111G |
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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: |
27 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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Number |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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2,773,626 |
1.80% |
2,454,786 |
1.59% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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2,001,572 |
1.30% |
2,393,115 |
1.55% |
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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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4,775,198 |
3.10% |
4,847,901 |
3.15% |
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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 |
46,150 |
55.1549 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
17,249 |
55.1500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,458 |
55.1463 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,487 |
55.0913 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,474 |
55.1839 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,160 |
55.2481 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,407 |
55.1640 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,000 |
55.3118 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,741 |
55.0816 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,603 |
55.3077 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,551 |
55.0781 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,416 |
55.1043 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,409 |
55.1285 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,185 |
55.2500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,151 |
55.0603 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,127 |
55.2787 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,006 |
55.2745 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
765 |
55.0595 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
763 |
55.1484 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
721 |
55.2047 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
647 |
55.3500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
562 |
55.0600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
495 |
55.3483 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
452 |
55.2465 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
405 |
55.2012 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
399 |
55.1847 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
351 |
55.0749 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
329 |
55.1202 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
293 |
55.1157 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
275 |
55.1750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
263 |
55.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
255 |
55.2428 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
192 |
55.3093 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
167 |
55.1494 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
155 |
55.1322 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
129 |
55.1510 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
99 |
55.1242 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
71 |
55.3250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
64 |
55.0000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
56 |
55.2225 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
56 |
55.2071 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
24 |
55.0875 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
20 |
55.1475 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
18 |
55.3000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10 |
55.0460 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
55.2000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
55.1300 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
63,487 |
55.1500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
44,181 |
55.1732 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
26,429 |
55.1474 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
17,455 |
55.1241 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
10,000 |
55.2723 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
5,590 |
55.2966 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
5,100 |
55.1538 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,500 |
55.3179 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,482 |
55.0816 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,102 |
55.0781 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,681 |
55.1618 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,302 |
55.0603 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,205 |
55.2365 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,795 |
55.2468 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,462 |
55.0828 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,435 |
55.1050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,381 |
55.0500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,366 |
55.1151 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,072 |
55.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,003 |
55.1389 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
917 |
55.2338 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
813 |
55.1172 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
791 |
55.2037 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
724 |
55.1395 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
605 |
55.1617 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
582 |
55.0800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
578 |
55.2461 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
561 |
55.1173 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
439 |
55.1490 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
438 |
55.1463 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
426 |
55.1380 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
412 |
55.3445 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
409 |
55.2193 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
385 |
55.1676 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
384 |
55.3250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
357 |
55.2498 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
350 |
55.1192 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
344 |
55.1293 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
329 |
55.1815 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
292 |
55.1886 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
272 |
55.1911 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
249 |
55.0750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
234 |
55.1782 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
232 |
55.0877 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
202 |
55.1450 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
170 |
55.1794 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
112 |
55.2274 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
107 |
55.2500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
92 |
55.3500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
64 |
55.0016 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
18 |
55.1750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
10 |
55.1660 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
55.0000 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 |
Decreasing Short |
10,000 |
55.2723 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
582 |
55.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,541 |
55.1150 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
17,455 |
55.1241 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,127 |
55.1285 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
631 |
55.1312 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,003 |
55.1389 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
565 |
55.1390 USD |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,347 |
55.1439 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
26,429 |
55.1474 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
439 |
55.1490 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,906 |
55.1491 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
70,502 |
55.1500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,100 |
55.1538 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8 |
55.1655 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2 |
55.1656 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
791 |
55.2037 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,949 |
55.2188 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
917 |
55.2338 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,205 |
55.2365 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1 |
55.0005 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9 |
55.0505 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
765 |
55.0595 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
562 |
55.0608 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
416 |
55.1000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
21 |
55.1243 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
78 |
55.1249 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,409 |
55.1285 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1 |
55.1291 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
770 |
55.1480 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
168 |
55.1497 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9,710 |
55.1500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
129 |
55.1510 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,695 |
55.1527 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
43,822 |
55.1536 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,407 |
55.1640 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
55 |
55.1829 USD |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
399 |
55.1847 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
721 |
55.2047 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,160 |
55.2481 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
152 |
55.3544 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,211 |
55.0483 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,462 |
55.0828 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
5,590 |
55.2966 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
194 |
55.1016 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
75 |
55.1033 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
6,474 |
55.1839 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
56 |
55.2225 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,185 |
55.2500 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 |
Option |
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description |
purchasing, |
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money |
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relevant |
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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 |
Exercising/ exercised against |
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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: |
28 May 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
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