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Barclays PLC filed a Form 8.3 Public Opening Position Disclosure/Dealing Disclosure on 02 July 2026, detailing its position and transactions in SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC's 1p ordinary shares as of 01 July 2026. Following these dealings, Barclays PLC holds total interests of 14,203,354 shares (3.53%) and total short positions of 14,098,160 shares (3.50%). The disclosure included various purchases, sales, and cash-settled derivative transactions in Spire Healthcare Group PLC securities.
| Date | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Time | 11:49:06 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 8009K |
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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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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: |
01 Jul 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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7,526,583 |
1.87% |
6,707,660 |
1.67% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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6,676,771 |
1.66% |
7,390,500 |
1.83% |
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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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14,203,354 |
3.53% |
14,098,160 |
3.50% |
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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 |
45,537 |
2.1606 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
22,856 |
2.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
18,926 |
2.1639 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
15,716 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,807 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,049 |
2.1798 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
11,199 |
2.1600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,922 |
2.1764 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,572 |
2.1649 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,520 |
2.1599 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,428 |
2.1615 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,121 |
2.1643 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,045 |
2.1582 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
987 |
2.1616 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
946 |
2.1625 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
774 |
2.1656 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
685 |
2.1631 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
573 |
2.1693 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
474 |
2.1699 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
94 |
2.1725 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
372,473 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
64,735 |
2.1754 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
46,749 |
2.1707 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
35,289 |
2.1600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
13,307 |
2.1636 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
8,394 |
2.1710 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,708 |
2.1631 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,684 |
2.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,572 |
2.1651 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,122 |
2.1654 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,475 |
2.1650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,203 |
2.1612 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,121 |
2.1645 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,770 |
2.1627 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,086 |
2.1620 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
807 |
2.1614 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
748 |
2.1499 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
685 |
2.1633 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
196 |
2.1615 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
174 |
2.1575 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
141 |
2.1725 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
113 |
2.1475 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
98 |
2.1657 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
93 |
2.1635 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
70 |
2.1644 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
23 |
2.1602 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
23 |
2.1663 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
2.1500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
2.1750 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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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 |
2,597 |
2.1604 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,106 |
2.1609 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
418 |
2.1625 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
300 |
2.1600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
358,686 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
828 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
1,968 |
2.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
2 |
2.1750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,292 |
2.1798 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9,739 |
2.1801 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
803 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
509 |
2.1648 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
15,432 |
2.1707 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
10,370 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
23,638 |
2.1707 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,902 |
2.1656 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,571 |
2.1707 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,108 |
2.1707 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
10,922 |
2.1763 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
2 |
2.1599 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
403 |
2.1599 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,320 |
2.1656 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
12,488 |
2.1732 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
27,715 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
748 |
2.1499 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
647 |
2.1600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,081 |
2.1600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
154 |
2.1600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
15,499 |
2.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
896 |
2.1611 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
1,976 |
2.1611 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
292 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
2,268 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
9,412 |
2.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
721 |
2.1654 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,485 |
2.1696 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
2,648 |
2.1606 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
42,889 |
2.1606 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
30,403 |
2.1600 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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Expiry |
Option |
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purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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security |
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varying etc |
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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 |
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 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: |
02 Jul 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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