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24 June 2025 23:03:45
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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
UNITE GROUP PLC/THE |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
23 Jun 2025 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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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: |
25p 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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4,659,288 |
0.95% |
562,766 |
0.12% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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532,595 |
0.11% |
4,362,735 |
0.89% |
(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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5,191,883 |
1.06% |
4,925,501 |
1.01% |
(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 |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
188,577 |
8.4950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
29,351 |
8.4935 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
27,826 |
8.4949 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
27,314 |
8.4923 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
24,954 |
8.4945 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
15,934 |
8.4957 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,684 |
8.4783 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,068 |
8.4886 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,567 |
8.4841 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,500 |
8.5650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,443 |
8.4794 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,136 |
8.4779 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,042 |
8.5352 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,751 |
8.4816 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,614 |
8.4911 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,591 |
8.4853 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,876 |
8.4901 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,812 |
8.4931 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,277 |
8.4905 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,168 |
8.4721 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,074 |
8.4850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,041 |
8.4761 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,035 |
8.4827 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
955 |
8.4819 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
773 |
8.5240 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
661 |
8.4902 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
613 |
8.4811 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
536 |
8.5329 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
526 |
8.4791 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
188 |
8.4951 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
179 |
8.4800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
158 |
8.5123 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
62 |
8.4750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
25 |
8.4650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
8.5700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
8.5600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
56,746 |
8.4950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
28,149 |
8.4945 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
27,722 |
8.4948 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
16,191 |
8.4881 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
12,114 |
8.4794 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
6,786 |
8.4901 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,500 |
8.4754 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
4,001 |
8.4763 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,853 |
8.4947 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,287 |
8.4972 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,131 |
8.4869 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,613 |
8.4819 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,584 |
8.4748 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
953 |
8.4767 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
784 |
8.4915 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
741 |
8.4700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
649 |
8.4937 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
639 |
8.4758 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
562 |
8.4710 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
417 |
8.4934 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
363 |
8.4798 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
350 |
8.5400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
284 |
8.4600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
253 |
8.5650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
237 |
8.5100 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
212 |
8.4702 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
195 |
8.4750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
179 |
8.4812 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
19 |
8.4841 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
13 |
8.4850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
8.4650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
8.5600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
8.5700 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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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,500 |
8.4746 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,584 |
8.4748 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,001 |
8.4763 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
12,114 |
8.4794 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
363 |
8.4798 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
19 |
8.4841 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,131 |
8.4869 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
13 |
8.4880 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
16,191 |
8.4881 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,786 |
8.4901 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,447 |
8.4923 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
417 |
8.4934 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
649 |
8.4937 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,099 |
8.4944 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
28,149 |
8.4945 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,853 |
8.4947 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
16,764 |
8.4948 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
13,272 |
8.4950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,287 |
8.4972 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
350 |
8.5400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1 |
8.5598 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1 |
8.5673 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,844 |
8.4760 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
11,727 |
8.4783 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,443 |
8.4794 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,402 |
8.4809 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
955 |
8.4819 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,567 |
8.4841 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,074 |
8.4850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,591 |
8.4853 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,068 |
8.4886 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,876 |
8.4901 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
661 |
8.4902 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,277 |
8.4905 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,614 |
8.4911 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,736 |
8.4931 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
29,351 |
8.4935 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
24,954 |
8.4945 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,005 |
8.4949 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
151,241 |
8.4950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
188 |
8.4951 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,934 |
8.4957 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
468 |
8.4966 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
158 |
8.5123 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
773 |
8.5240 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,042 |
8.5352 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
8.5601 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,500 |
8.5658 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
8.5676 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
5,040 |
8.4942 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,450 |
8.4994 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,103 |
8.4755 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
5,219 |
8.4780 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1 |
8.5000 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 |
Type |
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 person 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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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
No |
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Date of disclosure: |
24 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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