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Barclays Capital Securities Ltd filed a Form 8.5 Public Opening Position Disclosure/Dealing Disclosure on September 24, 2026, regarding Pollen Street Group Limited's 1p ordinary shares, for activities on September 23, 2026. On that date, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd purchased 54,486 shares and sold 101,808 shares, in addition to numerous cash-settled derivative transactions. Following these dealings, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd held total interests of 145,753 shares (0.25%) and total short positions of 151,167 shares (0.26%) in Pollen Street Group Limited.
| Date | 24 Sept 2026 |
| Time | 11:34:54 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 1718W |
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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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POLLEN STREET GROUP 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 |
POLLEN STREET GROUP LIMITED |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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23 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: |
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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139,091 |
0.24% |
18,556 |
0.03% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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6,662 |
0.01% |
132,611 |
0.22% |
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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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145,753 |
0.25% |
151,167 |
0.26% |
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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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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
54,486 |
9.5701 GBP |
8.2800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
101,808 |
9.5581 GBP |
8.4045 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 |
Opening Short |
800 |
9.5700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
110 |
9.2943 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
169 |
9.1583 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
1,707 |
8.7718 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
1,548 |
9.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
1,957 |
9.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Short |
16,873 |
9.3436 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
800 |
8.8562 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
40 |
8.8562 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
1,707 |
9.1989 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
381 |
9.1989 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,344 |
9.3676 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,412 |
9.1984 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
100 |
9.4000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
40 |
9.4200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
240 |
9.4200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
204 |
9.0256 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
786 |
9.0256 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
833 |
8.3400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,164 |
9.1153 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
240 |
9.3849 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
334 |
9.3849 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,964 |
9.3223 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,585 |
9.2509 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Closing Short |
15,609 |
9.3632 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Long |
1,500 |
9.3632 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
28,371 |
9.1589 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
2,617 |
9.3781 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
729 |
9.3781 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,658 |
8.6436 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 |
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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: |
24 Sep 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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