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20 June 2025 23:11:03
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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: |
19 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 |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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4,398,731 |
0.90% |
682,838 |
0.14% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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635,151 |
0.13% |
4,109,129 |
0.84% |
(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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5,033,882 |
1.03% |
4,791,967 |
0.98% |
(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 |
84,163 |
8.5050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
14,667 |
8.5051 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
14,453 |
8.5054 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,351 |
8.5074 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,054 |
8.5107 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,172 |
8.5176 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,129 |
8.5146 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,486 |
8.5135 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,198 |
8.4933 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,477 |
8.5032 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,199 |
8.5210 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
749 |
8.5231 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
366 |
8.5100 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
336 |
8.4950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
330 |
8.5025 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
291 |
8.5450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
288 |
8.5036 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
262 |
8.5069 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
204 |
8.5198 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
141 |
8.5377 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
22 |
8.5150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
20 |
8.5350 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
13 |
8.5300 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
8.5200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
118,536 |
8.5050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
13,416 |
8.5251 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
10,423 |
8.5115 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
8,238 |
8.5121 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
7,108 |
8.5129 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
4,503 |
8.5104 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
4,491 |
8.5219 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,960 |
8.5222 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,950 |
8.5075 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,523 |
8.5207 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,177 |
8.5127 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,592 |
8.5044 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,359 |
8.5232 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,063 |
8.5081 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
996 |
8.5108 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
989 |
8.5162 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
939 |
8.5208 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
881 |
8.5070 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
858 |
8.5173 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
827 |
8.5144 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
621 |
8.5174 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
552 |
8.5048 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
533 |
8.5150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
366 |
8.5100 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
333 |
8.5292 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
323 |
8.4950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
225 |
8.5448 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
180 |
8.5000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
140 |
8.5300 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
107 |
8.5260 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
67 |
8.5350 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
33 |
8.5250 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
22 |
8.5152 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
20 |
8.5358 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
14 |
8.4900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
12 |
8.5243 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
8.5425 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
8.5200 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 Short |
14 |
8.4900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,592 |
8.5044 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
102,220 |
8.5050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
277 |
8.5062 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
199 |
8.5067 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,063 |
8.5081 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
74 |
8.5093 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,429 |
8.5105 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
996 |
8.5108 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
10,423 |
8.5115 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
184 |
8.5125 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,177 |
8.5127 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,108 |
8.5129 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
827 |
8.5144 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
511 |
8.5150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
621 |
8.5174 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
512 |
8.5200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,523 |
8.5207 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,153 |
8.5210 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,960 |
8.5222 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,662 |
8.5238 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
12 |
8.5243 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
13,416 |
8.5251 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
107 |
8.5260 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
49 |
8.5289 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
333 |
8.5292 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
44 |
8.5343 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
289 |
8.5425 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
225 |
8.5448 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
35,823 |
8.5050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
14,667 |
8.5051 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
14,453 |
8.5054 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,803 |
8.5056 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,054 |
8.5107 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,486 |
8.5135 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,129 |
8.5146 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
8.5150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,172 |
8.5176 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
204 |
8.5198 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,199 |
8.5210 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
749 |
8.5231 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
13 |
8.5300 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
141 |
8.5377 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
291 |
8.5450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
7,390 |
8.5043 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
2,108 |
8.5041 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? |
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Date of disclosure: |
20 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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