Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI SPECTRIS PLC - replacement.


    23 June 2025 11:47:07
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RNS Number : 9945N
Barclays PLC
23 June 2025
 

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.

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:

 

19 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:

 

 

1,160,339

1.17%

909,578

0.92%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

702,201

0.71%

948,227

0.96%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

1,862,540

1.88%

1,857,805

1.87%

(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

192,583

33.6390  GBP

33.3166  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

178,732

33.6900  GBP

33.3194  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 Short

10,000

33.4334  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

50,000

33.4525  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

94

33.3195  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

957

33.3860  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

29,586

33.4000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,543

33.4036  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

65

33.4177  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

808

33.4263  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

191

33.4296  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,793

33.4384  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9

33.4400  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,662

33.4401  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,817

33.4406  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,451

33.4433  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

414

33.4461  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

20

33.4600  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

908

33.4665  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

566

33.4715  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,115

33.4726  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

578

33.4734  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,368

33.4829  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,273

33.5043  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

111

33.5100  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,303

33.5116  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,577

33.5185  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,753

33.5215  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

18,677

33.5245  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,216

33.5567  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

623

33.5584  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,880

33.5732  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

161

33.5879  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9

33.3000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

13,337

33.3166  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

160

33.3400  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,580

33.3984  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,233

33.4000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

787

33.4016  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

156

33.4024  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,929

33.4057  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

960

33.4066  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,305

33.4113  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

10

33.4380  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

10,154

33.4442  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

291

33.4540  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

654

33.4555  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

121

33.4649  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15

33.4653  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7

33.4657  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5

33.4660  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

205

33.4895  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

110

33.5059  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,031

33.5149  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

676

33.5208  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

130

33.5800  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,716

33.5878  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

1,058

33.4492  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

1,259

33.4572  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

2,015

33.4802  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

233

33.5035  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

3,646

33.4000  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

2,565

33.4026  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

4,163

33.5431  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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