Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI SPECTRIS PLC.


    23 June 2025 11:38:52
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RNS Number : 9923N
Barclays PLC
23 June 2025
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 4584N published at 17:13 on 18/06/2025, changes made to section 1c.

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

SPECTRIS PLC

 

principal trader is connected

 

 

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

 

16 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:

 

 

832,866

0.84%

810,321

0.82%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

608,492

0.61%

590,134

0.59%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

1,441,358

1.45%

1,400,455

1.41%

(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

297,104

33.5800  GBP

33.1056  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

413,832

33.5400  GBP

33.1289  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

Increasing Long

4,680

33.3409  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

18,482

33.3543  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

19,513

33.3662  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,596

33.3738  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

982

33.3785  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,060

33.3973  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,422

33.3987  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

193

33.4004  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

833

33.4013  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,052

33.4065  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,940

33.4149  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

49,262

33.4200  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,205

33.4243  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,979

33.4256  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

322

33.4267  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

27,517

33.4285  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

16,422

33.4309  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,131

33.4315  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,096

33.4322  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

14,695

33.4336  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,362

33.4343  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

38,319

33.4367  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,305

33.4468  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,032

33.4530  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,236

33.4667  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

361

33.4890  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

573

33.5031  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

245

33.5283  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

140

33.5508  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

255

33.1729  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,920

33.2088  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,500

33.2174  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,447

33.2182  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

210

33.2197  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

960

33.2299  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,161

33.2320  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,920

33.2652  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

431

33.2668  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,681

33.2732  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,920

33.3866  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

72

33.3902  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,920

33.3933  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,701

33.4200  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,267

33.4485  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

13,627

33.4486  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,354

33.4518  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,782

33.4528  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

351

33.4562  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4

33.4580  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,370

33.4586  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,841

33.4687  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,287

33.4707  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,672

33.4721  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,002

33.4850  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

425

33.5000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,954

33.5046  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,920

33.5062  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

57

33.5070  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,001

33.5250  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

16

33.5287  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

224

33.5569  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,920

33.5779  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

26

33.5800  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

37,069

33.5843  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

122

33.4173  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

1,492

33.4393  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

5,363

33.4609  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

3,680

33.4644  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

949

33.4783  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

2,731

33.4800  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

566

33.5004  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

11,369

33.5023  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

3,681

33.4200  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

14,927

33.4224  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

11,300

33.4490  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

273

33.4907  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

5,761

33.5200  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:

23 Jun 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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