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04 July 2025 23:16:23
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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: |
03 Jul 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 |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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4,864,334 |
0.99% |
450,327 |
0.09% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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468,511 |
0.10% |
4,566,839 |
0.93% |
(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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5,332,845 |
1.09% |
5,017,166 |
1.03% |
(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 |
105,000 |
8.1941 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
59,254 |
8.2043 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
24,285 |
8.2045 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
18,769 |
8.2086 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
16,477 |
8.2047 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,558 |
8.2050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,155 |
8.1772 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,821 |
8.1841 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
11,902 |
8.2008 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,218 |
8.1913 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,400 |
8.1838 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,838 |
8.2020 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,429 |
8.1950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,359 |
8.1944 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,314 |
8.2016 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,106 |
8.1862 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,038 |
8.2457 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,763 |
8.1779 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,717 |
8.2002 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,575 |
8.2012 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,323 |
8.2400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,874 |
8.2041 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,577 |
8.1900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,345 |
8.2013 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,275 |
8.1826 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,084 |
8.1820 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,066 |
8.1990 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,844 |
8.1966 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,268 |
8.2257 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
931 |
8.2094 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
710 |
8.2000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
691 |
8.2346 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
650 |
8.2003 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
567 |
8.2116 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
505 |
8.1976 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
494 |
8.1816 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
357 |
8.1800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
310 |
8.2700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
293 |
8.2263 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
267 |
8.1850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
241 |
8.1891 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
220 |
8.2161 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
61 |
8.1978 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
45 |
8.1750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
27 |
8.2144 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
22 |
8.1825 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6 |
8.2150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
8.1975 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
78,513 |
8.2050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
59,254 |
8.2043 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
18,058 |
8.2197 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
13,946 |
8.1750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
13,425 |
8.2194 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
13,155 |
8.1772 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
10,257 |
8.1848 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
8,008 |
8.1872 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,976 |
8.2223 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,610 |
8.1823 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,435 |
8.2260 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,400 |
8.1993 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,084 |
8.1826 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
4,168 |
8.1820 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,610 |
8.1900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,580 |
8.1887 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,520 |
8.1833 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,438 |
8.1915 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,364 |
8.1757 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,919 |
8.2135 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,654 |
8.2045 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,614 |
8.1865 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,514 |
8.1762 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,249 |
8.1761 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,246 |
8.1921 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,153 |
8.1862 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,821 |
8.2031 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,743 |
8.2098 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,325 |
8.1875 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,183 |
8.1950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,177 |
8.1881 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,166 |
8.2438 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,082 |
8.1763 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,068 |
8.1776 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,048 |
8.1850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,020 |
8.1991 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
961 |
8.2206 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
926 |
8.2102 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
847 |
8.2000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
838 |
8.1868 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
758 |
8.1975 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
700 |
8.1981 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
555 |
8.2084 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
506 |
8.1825 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
357 |
8.1800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
287 |
8.2025 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
150 |
8.2027 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
134 |
8.2200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
94 |
8.1852 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
69 |
8.2450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
48 |
8.1851 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
43 |
8.2087 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
29 |
8.2308 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
29 |
8.2058 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
23 |
8.2400 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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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 |
28,220 |
8.1350 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,177 |
8.1881 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
758 |
8.1975 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,400 |
8.1993 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
137 |
8.2000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
150 |
8.2027 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,212 |
8.2042 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,654 |
8.2045 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,349 |
8.2050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,645 |
8.2055 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
43 |
8.2087 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,743 |
8.2098 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
616 |
8.2135 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
18,058 |
8.2197 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
961 |
8.2206 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,976 |
8.2223 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,435 |
8.2260 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,166 |
8.2438 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
34 |
8.1850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,106 |
8.1862 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,218 |
8.1913 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,359 |
8.1944 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
61 |
8.1978 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,066 |
8.1990 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,575 |
8.2012 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,345 |
8.2013 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,314 |
8.2016 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,838 |
8.2020 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,105 |
8.2037 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
24,285 |
8.2045 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
16,477 |
8.2047 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,258 |
8.2050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
18,769 |
8.2086 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,013 |
8.2088 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,333 |
8.2094 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
220 |
8.2161 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
214 |
8.2197 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,096 |
8.2237 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
684 |
8.2317 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
193 |
8.2343 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,323 |
8.2400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,038 |
8.2457 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,069 |
8.1920 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
5,974 |
8.2121 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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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: |
04 Jul 2025 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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