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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd filed an amended Form 8.5 exempt principal trader disclosure for Schroders PLC on 09 September 2026, detailing its dealings and positions as of 04 September 2026. On that date, it reported total interests of 37,016,771 (2.30%) and total short positions of 35,772,677 (2.22%) in Schroders PLC's 20p ordinary shares. Additionally, it purchased 250,366 20p ordinary shares and sold 295,619 20p ordinary shares, alongside multiple cash-settled derivative transactions.
| Date | 9 Sept 2026 |
| Time | 18:13:17 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 1305U |
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) |
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Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 6561T published at 10:10 on 07/09/2026 changes made to section 2a and 3a |
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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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04 Sep 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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36,750,309 |
2.28% |
1,422,061 |
0.09% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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266,462 |
0.02% |
34,350,616 |
2.13% |
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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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37,016,771 |
2.30% |
35,772,677 |
2.22% |
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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 |
250,366 |
5.8500 GBP |
5.8444 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
Sale |
295,619 |
5.8505 GBP |
5.8450 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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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
32 |
5.8480 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
428 |
5.8479 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,876 |
5.8479 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,504 |
5.8466 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,670 |
5.8475 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,570 |
5.8498 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
21,560 |
5.8495 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
59,811 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
79 |
5.8450 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,983 |
5.8491 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,852 |
5.8491 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
2,035 |
5.8453 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
41,651 |
5.8496 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,529 |
5.8475 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,173 |
5.8455 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,665 |
5.8454 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
517 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,504 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
33 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
176 |
5.8477 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
12,694 |
5.8489 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,891 |
5.8497 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
225 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
389 |
5.8450 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
29,873 |
5.8480 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
128 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
75,545 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,525 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
450 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,207 |
5.8475 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
677 |
5.8481 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,189 |
5.8450 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
71,152 |
5.8483 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
740 |
5.8475 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
557 |
5.8466 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
534 |
5.8494 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
23 |
5.8450 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
68 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
26 |
5.8450 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
12 |
5.8500 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
31,554 |
5.8471 GBP |
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20p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
70,639 |
5.8500 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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Option |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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paid/ |
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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) |
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: |
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Contact name: |
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Telephone number: |
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