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17 June 2025 14:40:28
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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
UNITE GROUP PLC/THE |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
16 Jun 2025 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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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: |
25p 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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4,635,699 |
0.95% |
645,050 |
0.13% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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544,164 |
0.11% |
4,295,642 |
0.88% |
(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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5,179,863 |
1.06% |
4,940,692 |
1.01% |
(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 |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
43,608 |
8.3400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
25,878 |
8.3278 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
17,353 |
8.3352 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
16,204 |
8.3390 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,981 |
8.3358 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,530 |
8.3544 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,942 |
8.3001 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,775 |
8.2902 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,579 |
8.3122 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,979 |
8.3310 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,446 |
8.3386 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,222 |
8.3227 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,837 |
8.2858 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,281 |
8.3147 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,496 |
8.3446 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,271 |
8.2841 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,205 |
8.3378 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,186 |
8.2955 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
849 |
8.3650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
728 |
8.3323 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
592 |
8.3425 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
504 |
8.3370 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
460 |
8.2750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
405 |
8.3600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
391 |
8.3443 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
295 |
8.2850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
287 |
8.3250 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
285 |
8.3700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
267 |
8.3267 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
266 |
8.3207 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
254 |
8.2700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
208 |
8.3200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
126 |
8.2950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
90 |
8.2410 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
46 |
8.2650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
22 |
8.2450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3 |
8.3166 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
8.3500 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
148,683 |
8.3400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
42,600 |
8.3296 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
33,778 |
8.3066 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
30,404 |
8.3344 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
16,984 |
8.3395 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
8,956 |
8.3526 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
6,558 |
8.3416 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
6,213 |
8.3576 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,181 |
8.3635 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,166 |
8.3104 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
4,766 |
8.3585 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,208 |
8.3270 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,178 |
8.3602 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,904 |
8.3433 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,580 |
8.3522 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,239 |
8.3538 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
839 |
8.3465 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
678 |
8.2822 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
495 |
8.3240 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
473 |
8.3200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
460 |
8.2750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
427 |
8.3093 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
409 |
8.3195 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
402 |
8.3525 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
381 |
8.3500 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
369 |
8.3800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
251 |
8.3700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
126 |
8.2950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
115 |
8.2550 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
93 |
8.3650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
33 |
8.2900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
23 |
8.3401 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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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,580 |
8.3302 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
115 |
8.2550 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
33,778 |
8.3066 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
427 |
8.3093 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1 |
8.3148 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
409 |
8.3195 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2 |
8.3198 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
192 |
8.3290 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
46 |
8.3291 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,124 |
8.3357 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,756 |
8.3389 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
16,984 |
8.3395 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
103,609 |
8.3400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,904 |
8.3433 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
839 |
8.3465 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,580 |
8.3522 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,956 |
8.3526 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,213 |
8.3576 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,766 |
8.3585 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,180 |
8.3602 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
93 |
8.3650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,606 |
8.3686 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
221 |
8.3700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
22 |
8.2450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,317 |
8.2835 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,775 |
8.2902 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
62 |
8.2950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,942 |
8.3001 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,579 |
8.3122 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3 |
8.3184 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,979 |
8.3310 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
728 |
8.3323 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
17,353 |
8.3352 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
504 |
8.3370 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,205 |
8.3378 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,446 |
8.3386 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
16,204 |
8.3389 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
714 |
8.3398 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,900 |
8.3400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
391 |
8.3443 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,496 |
8.3446 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
8.3500 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
27 |
8.3600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
6,266 |
8.3173 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
10,516 |
8.3381 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
174 |
8.3400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
2,666 |
8.3600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
4,376 |
8.3400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
5,538 |
8.3406 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
722 |
8.3650 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 person 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? |
YES |
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Date of disclosure: |
17 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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