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Barclays PLC

27 May 2025

FORM 8.3 -published at 11:53 on 27/05/2025 changes made to section 2A and 3A
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.	KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Full name of discloser:			Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:			SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:			23 May 2025
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?			NO
2.	POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security:				3 1/3p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:				45,708,415	7.87%	2,043,431	0.35%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				1,883,755	0.32%	44,396,763	7.64%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				47,592,170	8.19%	46,440,194	7.99%
(b)	Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive options)
Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:
3.	DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchase and sales
Class of relevant security	Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	1,000,000	1.9199 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	74,625	1.9283 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	69,521	1.9343 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	62,187	1.9281 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	19,498	1.9380 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	19,302	1.9274 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	17,193	1.9306 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	14,802	1.9247 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	1,682	1.9381 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	1,590	1.9350 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	1,399	1.9284 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	836	1.9400 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	657	1.9300 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	657	1.9320 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	587	1.9329 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	108	1.9205 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	6	1.9359 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Purchase	6	1.9360 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	1,000,000	1.9199 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	1,000,000	1.9188 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	33,633	1.9243 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	10,515	1.9380 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	9,967	1.9322 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	6,009	1.9379 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	3,777	1.9337 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	3,111	1.9225 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	2,662	1.9385 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	1,434	1.9355 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	1,294	1.9382 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	1,076	1.9240 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	1,040	1.9347 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	763	1.9160 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	723	1.9400 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	Sale	433	1.9360 GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security	Product description	Nature of dealing	Number of reference securities	Price per unit
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	6,242	1.9328 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,000,000	1.9188 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	16,073	1.9194 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,000,000	1.9199 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	3,111	1.9225 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,949	1.9239 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,000,000	1.9299 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,551	1.9305 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	9,967	1.9322 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	234	1.9342 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,467	1.9351 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,760	1.9380 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,662	1.9385 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	22	1.9203 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	86	1.9206 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	14,802	1.9247 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	3,694	1.9280 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	62,187	1.9281 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	74,625	1.9283 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,000,000	1.9288 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	384	1.9300 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	604	1.9308 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	23,537	1.9318 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	69,521	1.9343 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	3,841	1.9347 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,590	1.9350 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	15	1.9360 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,018	1.9361 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	346	1.9380 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,682	1.9381 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	1,300	1.9258 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	3,975	1.9345 GBP

(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security	Product description	Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc	Number of securities to which option relates	Exercise price per unit	Type	Expiry date	Option money paid/ received per unit


(ii)	Exercising
Class of relevant security	Product description	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security	Nature of Dealings	Details	Price per unit (if applicable)

4.	OTHER INFORMATION
(a)	Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				27th May 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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Form 8.3 SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC.

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