Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI SPECTRIS PLC.


    18 June 2025 11:41:14
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RNS Number : 4104N
Barclays PLC
18 June 2025
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS

(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

 

BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 

SPECTRIS PLC

 

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

 

principal trader is connected

 

 

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

 

17 Jun 2025

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal

NO

 

 

 

trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 

 

2.

POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(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:

5p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

1,033,686

1.04%

858,617

0.87%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

653,169

0.66%

585,563

0.59%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

1,686,855

1.70%

1,444,180

1.46%

(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Total number of

Highest price per unit

Lowest price per unit

security

 

securities

paid/received

paid/received

5p ordinary

Purchase

445,512

33.5200  GBP

33.1000  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

292,988

33.5200  GBP

33.0950  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,760

31.7021  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,451

33.2092  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,530

33.3633  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

22,085

33.0950  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

727

33.0983  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

39,120

33.1000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

201

33.1069  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,538

33.1076  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

656

33.1212  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,804

33.1446  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,423

33.1662  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5

33.1880  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,981

33.1962  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,074

33.1964  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

15

33.1993  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

173

33.1994  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

24

33.1997  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2

33.2000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,816

33.2253  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1

33.2397  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

757

33.2487  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

163

33.2543  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,652

33.2556  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,984

33.2724  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,799

33.2784  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,102

33.2804  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,342

33.2859  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,714

33.2893  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

505

33.2918  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

37

33.2978  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

28

33.3000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

253

33.3052  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,523

33.3124  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,829

33.3127  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,575

33.3173  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

826

33.3174  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,109

33.3177  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

790

33.3186  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

23

33.3316  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

28

33.3485  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

716

33.3693  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

12,106

33.1000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,840

33.1031  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,336

33.1104  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,001

33.1229  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,016

33.1333  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,618

33.1832  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

13,337

33.1965  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

72

33.2000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

71

33.2045  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

84

33.2046  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

960

33.2266  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

64

33.2406  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11

33.2472  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

941

33.2644  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,095

33.2649  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

75

33.3003  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

541

33.3152  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

211

33.3260  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

45

33.3600  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

960

33.3666  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

45

33.3700  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,117

33.4460  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

190

33.1000  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

1,190

33.2057  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

6,038

33.2072  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

119

33.2090  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

109

33.2169  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

328

33.2400  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

484

33.2646  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

167

33.2835  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

566

33.3000  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

1,899

33.1000  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

12,640

33.1038  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

708

33.2000  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

1

33.2200  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

2,808

33.3458  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

 

date

money

relevant

 

selling,

securities

per unit

 

 

paid/

security

 

varying etc

to which

 

 

 

received

 

 

 

option

 

 

 

per unit

 

 

 

relates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Exercising

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

 

 

securities

unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

 

 

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 exempt principal trader 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 exempt principal trader 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:

18 Jun 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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