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16 June 2025 11:48:56
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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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SPECTRIS 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 |
ADVENT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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13 Jun 2025 |
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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: |
5p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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882,598 |
0.89% |
743,325 |
0.75% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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543,588 |
0.55% |
647,248 |
0.65% |
(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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1,426,186 |
1.44% |
1,390,573 |
1.40% |
(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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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
229,919 |
31.9600 GBP |
31.5600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
257,378 |
31.9099 GBP |
31.5800 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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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
621 |
31.5784 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,444 |
31.5800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,843 |
31.5864 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,874 |
31.5987 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
343 |
31.6092 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,863 |
31.6235 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
590 |
31.6376 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
903 |
31.6603 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
18,893 |
31.6802 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
17 |
31.6917 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
7,133 |
31.6918 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
574 |
31.6922 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,818 |
31.7189 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
53 |
31.7195 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
7 |
31.7200 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,271 |
31.7212 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,215 |
31.7217 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,679 |
31.7281 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
35,054 |
31.7494 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
293 |
31.7574 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,176 |
31.7623 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
925 |
31.7644 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
643 |
31.7670 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,946 |
31.7683 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
727 |
31.7685 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
9,344 |
31.7742 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,098 |
31.7744 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
28 |
31.7800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
142 |
31.7839 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,784 |
31.7865 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
96 |
31.8218 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1 |
31.8600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
590 |
31.8736 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
52 |
31.8750 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5,503 |
31.5800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,229 |
31.5814 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,379 |
31.5857 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
124 |
31.5872 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5,964 |
31.6083 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
364 |
31.6157 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
29 |
31.6202 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,339 |
31.6298 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
41 |
31.6400 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
960 |
31.6597 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
183 |
31.6603 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,745 |
31.6644 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
14,449 |
31.6652 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,034 |
31.6655 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,299 |
31.6703 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
163 |
31.6896 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
356 |
31.6923 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
485 |
31.7055 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,979 |
31.7093 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,332 |
31.7308 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
461 |
31.7547 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,288 |
31.7762 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
33,549 |
31.8552 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
318 |
31.8555 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
960 |
31.9042 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1 |
31.9600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,268 |
32.3721 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
6,081 |
31.5800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
116 |
31.6200 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
175 |
31.6409 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,464 |
31.6741 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
2,584 |
31.7753 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
159 |
31.7847 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1 |
31.6200 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
8,000 |
31.6774 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
879 |
31.7400 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
52 |
31.7800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
2,694 |
31.8405 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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Class |
Product |
Writing, |
Number |
Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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description |
purchasing, |
of |
price |
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date |
money |
relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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 |
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 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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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
16 Jun 2025 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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