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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, as an exempt principal trader, filed a public dealing disclosure on June 5, 2026, regarding an offer involving LondonMetric Property PLC, Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited, and Picton Property Income Limited. The firm purchased 5,171 Schroder REIT ordinary shares and 2,094,203 LondonMetric ordinary shares, while selling 11,749 Schroder REIT and 1,259,204 LondonMetric shares, and engaged in multiple cash-settled derivative transactions. Following these dealings, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd held total interests of 0.32% in Schroder REIT and 0.71% in LondonMetric.
| Date | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Time | 11:01:24 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 4137H |
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN |
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EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS |
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(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE) |
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Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Name of exempt principal trader: |
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BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
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(b) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
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A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) |
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt |
A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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05 Jun 2026 |
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In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal |
YES: |
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trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LIMITED |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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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: |
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
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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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1,449,720 |
0.30% |
544,062 |
0.11% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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95,271 |
0.02% |
1,007,534 |
0.21% |
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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% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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1,544,991 |
0.32% |
1,551,596 |
0.32% |
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Class of relevant security: |
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
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Number |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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9,983,907 |
0.43% |
5,561,992 |
0.24% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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6,730,363 |
0.29% |
6,936,644 |
0.30% |
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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% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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16,714,270 |
0.71% |
12,498,636 |
0.53% |
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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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Total number of |
Highest price per unit |
Lowest price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
paid/received |
paid/received |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
Purchase |
5,171 |
0.4750 GBP |
0.4730 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
Sale |
11,749 |
0.4760 GBP |
0.4730 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,094,203 |
1.8321 GBP |
1.8006 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,259,204 |
1.8340 GBP |
1.8020 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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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
702 |
0.4730 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,602 |
0.4749 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,652 |
0.4730 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
293 |
0.4750 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
8 |
0.4750 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
279 |
0.4730 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
1,790 |
0.4749 GBP |
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,531 |
0.4730 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,224 |
1.8055 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
33,321 |
1.8081 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,380 |
1.8125 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
68,812 |
1.8183 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
27,463 |
1.8191 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
23 |
1.8323 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
18,155 |
1.8082 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
202,829 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
44,685 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
49,474 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
218,132 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
4 |
1.8065 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
63,612 |
1.8065 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
89,900 |
1.8256 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
20,251 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
7,655 |
1.8338 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
5,135 |
1.8338 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
52,824 |
1.8018 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
4,538 |
1.8110 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
66,788 |
1.8295 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
7,032 |
1.8200 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
15,447 |
1.8081 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,576 |
1.8081 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
363 |
1.8125 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
32,204 |
1.8129 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
48,571 |
1.8129 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
323 |
1.8055 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
27,380 |
1.8129 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,670 |
1.8055 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,388 |
1.8125 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,131 |
1.8033 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,200 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
13,952 |
1.8090 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,014 |
1.8339 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,767 |
1.8201 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
60,266 |
1.8159 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
24,178 |
1.8147 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
5,135 |
1.8021 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
9,495 |
1.8109 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
6,793 |
1.8232 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
11,727 |
1.8041 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
17,685 |
1.8041 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,968 |
1.8041 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
223 |
1.8277 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,018 |
1.8021 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
33,804 |
1.8049 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
102,602 |
1.8101 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
144,822 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
29,492 |
1.8069 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,364 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
13,442 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
62,299 |
1.8189 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,885 |
1.8231 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,960 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,930 |
1.8142 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
2,874 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
29,390 |
1.8132 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,745 |
1.8020 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,361 |
1.8189 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,723 |
1.8197 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
106,545 |
1.8196 GBP |
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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
17,346 |
1.8183 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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purchasing, |
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price |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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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) |
Exercising |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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security |
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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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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 exempt principal trader 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: |
08 Jun 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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