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23 June 2025 11:47:07
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 8013N published at 11:38 on 20/06/2025, 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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19 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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1,160,339 |
1.17% |
909,578 |
0.92% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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702,201 |
0.71% |
948,227 |
0.96% |
(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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1,862,540 |
1.88% |
1,857,805 |
1.87% |
(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 |
192,583 |
33.6390 GBP |
33.3166 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
178,732 |
33.6900 GBP |
33.3194 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 Short |
10,000 |
33.4334 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
50,000 |
33.4525 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
94 |
33.3195 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
957 |
33.3860 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
29,586 |
33.4000 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,543 |
33.4036 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
65 |
33.4177 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
808 |
33.4263 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
191 |
33.4296 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,793 |
33.4384 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
9 |
33.4400 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,662 |
33.4401 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,817 |
33.4406 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,451 |
33.4433 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
414 |
33.4461 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
20 |
33.4600 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
908 |
33.4665 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
566 |
33.4715 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,115 |
33.4726 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
578 |
33.4734 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,368 |
33.4829 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,273 |
33.5043 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
111 |
33.5100 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,303 |
33.5116 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,577 |
33.5185 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,753 |
33.5215 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
18,677 |
33.5245 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,216 |
33.5567 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
623 |
33.5584 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,880 |
33.5732 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
161 |
33.5879 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9 |
33.3000 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
13,337 |
33.3166 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
160 |
33.3400 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,580 |
33.3984 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,233 |
33.4000 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
787 |
33.4016 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
156 |
33.4024 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,929 |
33.4057 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
960 |
33.4066 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,305 |
33.4113 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
10 |
33.4380 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
10,154 |
33.4442 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
291 |
33.4540 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
654 |
33.4555 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
121 |
33.4649 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
15 |
33.4653 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7 |
33.4657 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5 |
33.4660 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
205 |
33.4895 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
110 |
33.5059 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,031 |
33.5149 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
676 |
33.5208 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
130 |
33.5800 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,716 |
33.5878 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,058 |
33.4492 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,259 |
33.4572 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
2,015 |
33.4802 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
233 |
33.5035 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
3,646 |
33.4000 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
2,565 |
33.4026 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
4,163 |
33.5431 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, |
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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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description |
purchasing, |
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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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