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BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD filed a Form 8.5 Public Opening Position Disclosure/Dealing Disclosure on 07 July 2026, detailing its positions and dealings in SCHRODERS PLC 20p ordinary shares as of 06 July 2026. On 06 July 2026, it reported total interests of 32,985,657 shares (2.05%) and total short positions of 32,399,071 shares (2.01%), having also purchased 184,031 shares and sold 131,036 shares within specific price ranges, and undertaken multiple cash-settled derivative transactions.
| Date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Time | 10:21:14 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 3227L |
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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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1. |
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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SCHRODERS PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) |
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt |
SCHRODERS PLC |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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06 Jul 2026 |
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(e) |
In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal |
NO |
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trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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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: |
20p 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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32,954,012 |
2.05% |
1,176,048 |
0.07% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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31,645 |
0.00% |
31,223,023 |
1.94% |
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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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32,985,657 |
2.05% |
32,399,071 |
2.01% |
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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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20p ordinary |
Purchase |
184,031 |
5.8750 GBP |
5.8688 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
Sale |
131,036 |
5.8750 GBP |
5.8700 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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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
250 |
5.8708 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
71 |
5.8709 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
123 |
5.8725 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
162 |
5.8727 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
113 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,690 |
5.8701 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
42 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
33,639 |
5.8697 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,173 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
75 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
14,626 |
5.8711 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,437 |
5.8711 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
854 |
5.8717 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
27 |
5.8706 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8 |
5.8713 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
31,614 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
26 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
707 |
5.8727 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,468 |
5.8725 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,904 |
5.8739 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
630 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
25,116 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
16,033 |
5.8702 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
751 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
392 |
5.8702 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
8,108 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6 |
5.8750 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
560 |
5.8713 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
806 |
5.8725 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,678 |
5.8750 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
33,239 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,236 |
5.8704 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
121 |
5.8709 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,387 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,607 |
5.8750 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
128 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
325 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
143 |
5.8725 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,497 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
29,290 |
5.8700 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
12 |
5.8725 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
615 |
5.8725 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,597 |
5.8750 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,694 |
5.8700 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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money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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security |
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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 |
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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: |
07 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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