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23 June 2025 11:40:55
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 6057N published at 11:54 on 19/06/2025, 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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18 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 |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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1,101,678 |
1.11% |
864,768 |
0.87% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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657,391 |
0.66% |
889,546 |
0.90% |
(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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1,759,069 |
1.77% |
1,754,314 |
1.77% |
(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 |
315,842 |
33.5166 GBP |
32.9600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
244,623 |
33.4900 GBP |
32.9896 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 |
Opening Short |
49,480 |
33.0798 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
22,442 |
33.1398 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
182,809 |
33.2891 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
50,000 |
33.3429 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,000 |
33.4734 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
154 |
32.9896 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
82 |
33.0414 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,014 |
33.0534 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,286 |
33.0746 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
503 |
33.0874 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
147 |
33.0950 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
9,378 |
33.1000 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,871 |
33.1004 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
644 |
33.1170 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,729 |
33.1265 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,035 |
33.1307 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,911 |
33.1364 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,779 |
33.1436 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
787 |
33.1443 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
482 |
33.1546 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,024 |
33.1786 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,913 |
33.1849 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,688 |
33.2047 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
18,748 |
33.2209 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,902 |
33.2757 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
78 |
33.2764 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,508 |
33.2966 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,409 |
33.3308 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,838 |
33.3338 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,754 |
33.3530 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,751 |
33.4195 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
635 |
33.4206 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
145 |
33.4303 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,196 |
33.4337 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,594 |
33.4397 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
113 |
33.4400 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
25 |
33.4453 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
214 |
33.4583 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
44,423 |
33.4600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
12 |
33.0400 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
105 |
33.0600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
29 |
33.0710 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
241 |
33.0724 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
960 |
33.0732 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
136 |
33.0745 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
110 |
33.0872 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
26,674 |
33.0965 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5,016 |
33.1221 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
324 |
33.1290 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
444 |
33.1393 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
164 |
33.1396 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
129 |
33.2097 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
62 |
33.2600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
74 |
33.2795 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
921 |
33.2896 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5,474 |
33.2908 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
12,773 |
33.3013 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
11,811 |
33.3180 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
22,964 |
33.3218 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,175 |
33.3274 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,707 |
33.3616 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
195 |
33.3800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
69 |
33.4504 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,460 |
33.4600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
43 |
33.4626 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
960 |
33.5166 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
409 |
32.9438 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
522 |
33.2903 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,355 |
33.4429 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
10,450 |
33.4600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
244 |
33.4613 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
312 |
33.4755 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
212 |
33.4864 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
3,183 |
33.0600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
4,537 |
33.2461 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
32,542 |
33.4600 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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