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23 June 2025 11:38:52
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) |
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Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 4584N published at 17:13 on 18/06/2025, changes made to section 1c. |
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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 |
SPECTRIS PLC |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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16 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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832,866 |
0.84% |
810,321 |
0.82% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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608,492 |
0.61% |
590,134 |
0.59% |
(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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1,441,358 |
1.45% |
1,400,455 |
1.41% |
(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 |
297,104 |
33.5800 GBP |
33.1056 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
413,832 |
33.5400 GBP |
33.1289 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 |
4,680 |
33.3409 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
18,482 |
33.3543 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
19,513 |
33.3662 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,596 |
33.3738 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
982 |
33.3785 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,060 |
33.3973 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,422 |
33.3987 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
193 |
33.4004 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
833 |
33.4013 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,052 |
33.4065 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
21,940 |
33.4149 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
49,262 |
33.4200 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,205 |
33.4243 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,979 |
33.4256 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
322 |
33.4267 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
27,517 |
33.4285 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
16,422 |
33.4309 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
9,131 |
33.4315 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,096 |
33.4322 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,695 |
33.4336 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,362 |
33.4343 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
38,319 |
33.4367 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,305 |
33.4468 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,032 |
33.4530 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,236 |
33.4667 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
361 |
33.4890 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
573 |
33.5031 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
245 |
33.5283 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
140 |
33.5508 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
255 |
33.1729 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,920 |
33.2088 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,500 |
33.2174 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,447 |
33.2182 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
210 |
33.2197 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
960 |
33.2299 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,161 |
33.2320 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,920 |
33.2652 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
431 |
33.2668 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,681 |
33.2732 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,920 |
33.3866 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
72 |
33.3902 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,920 |
33.3933 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,701 |
33.4200 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,267 |
33.4485 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
13,627 |
33.4486 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,354 |
33.4518 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9,782 |
33.4528 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
351 |
33.4562 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4 |
33.4580 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7,370 |
33.4586 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,841 |
33.4687 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,287 |
33.4707 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,672 |
33.4721 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,002 |
33.4850 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
425 |
33.5000 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
4,954 |
33.5046 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,920 |
33.5062 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
57 |
33.5070 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,001 |
33.5250 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
16 |
33.5287 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
224 |
33.5569 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,920 |
33.5779 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
26 |
33.5800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
37,069 |
33.5843 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
122 |
33.4173 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,492 |
33.4393 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
5,363 |
33.4609 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,680 |
33.4644 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
949 |
33.4783 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
2,731 |
33.4800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
566 |
33.5004 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
11,369 |
33.5023 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
3,681 |
33.4200 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
14,927 |
33.4224 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
11,300 |
33.4490 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
273 |
33.4907 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
5,761 |
33.5200 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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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
23 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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