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Barclays PLC filed a Form 8.3 disclosure on 17 June 2026 regarding its positions and dealings in Spire Healthcare Group PLC's 1p ordinary shares, effective 16 June 2026. On that date, Barclays PLC conducted multiple purchases totaling 515,626 shares and sales totaling 822,055 shares of Spire Healthcare 1p ordinary shares. Following these and other cash-settled derivative transactions, Barclays PLC held a total interest of 2.99% (12,041,868 shares) and total short positions of 2.46% (9,908,081 shares) in Spire Healthcare.
| Date | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Time | 12:35:12 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 7035I |
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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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(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 |
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: |
16 Jun 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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7,087,195 |
1.76% |
4,992,464 |
1.24% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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4,954,673 |
1.23% |
4,915,617 |
1.22% |
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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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12,041,868 |
2.99% |
9,908,081 |
2.46% |
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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 |
373,140 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
50,000 |
2.1648 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
35,271 |
2.1654 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
28,136 |
2.1652 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,296 |
2.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,842 |
2.1628 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,219 |
2.1645 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,839 |
2.1609 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,884 |
2.1584 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
547 |
2.1697 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
292 |
2.1637 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
89 |
2.1662 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
32 |
2.1694 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
11 |
2.1450 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
6 |
2.1689 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
2.1647 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
465,917 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
81,658 |
2.1654 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
62,236 |
2.1658 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
57,813 |
2.1651 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
19,357 |
2.1665 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
12,638 |
2.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,531 |
2.1668 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,607 |
2.1616 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,130 |
2.1653 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,296 |
2.1683 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,192 |
2.1575 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,200 |
2.1600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
769 |
2.1632 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
432 |
2.1662 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
413 |
2.1699 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
276 |
2.1655 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
125 |
2.1619 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
121 |
2.1675 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
120 |
2.1644 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
32 |
2.1696 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
12 |
2.1741 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6 |
2.1691 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 |
176 |
2.1652 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,121 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
302 |
2.1649 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,463 |
2.1675 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,365 |
2.1669 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
63 |
2.1698 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
400 |
2.1575 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
106,013 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
13,963 |
2.1789 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
22,574 |
2.1648 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
20,688 |
2.1651 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
292 |
2.1637 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
725 |
2.1606 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Long |
189,276 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
13,210 |
2.1654 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
22,061 |
2.1654 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
56,124 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
53 |
2.1652 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
30 |
2.1653 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
19,048 |
2.1668 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
92 |
2.1643 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
591 |
2.1649 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
14 |
2.2000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,005 |
2.1692 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
27,331 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Closing Long |
189,276 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Short |
1 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
28 |
2.1643 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
100 |
2.1639 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,481 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,206 |
2.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
553 |
2.1665 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,531 |
2.1668 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,027 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5,114 |
2.1653 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
20,390 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
769 |
2.1631 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
19,357 |
2.1665 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
114 |
2.1700 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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purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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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 |
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 |
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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: |
17 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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