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30 July 2025 13:37:32
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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: |
29 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 |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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4,667,751 |
0.95% |
446,211 |
0.09% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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519,530 |
0.11% |
4,376,078 |
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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5,187,281 |
1.06% |
4,822,289 |
0.99% |
(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 |
172,665 |
7.6450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
58,066 |
7.6788 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
44,100 |
7.7532 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
42,483 |
7.6750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
39,481 |
7.8043 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
33,690 |
7.6706 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
25,797 |
7.6627 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
22,386 |
7.8300 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
19,784 |
7.6742 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,784 |
7.6817 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,459 |
7.7169 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
11,034 |
7.7332 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,510 |
7.7658 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,592 |
7.7085 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,132 |
7.6534 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,194 |
7.7427 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,373 |
7.6854 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,100 |
7.6462 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,982 |
7.6626 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,225 |
7.7219 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,624 |
7.6956 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,507 |
7.7555 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,402 |
7.7035 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,747 |
7.7031 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,581 |
7.6451 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,419 |
7.6453 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,180 |
7.6900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,174 |
7.7618 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,049 |
7.6805 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,905 |
7.6807 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,903 |
7.6865 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,506 |
7.6905 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,447 |
7.8100 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,445 |
7.7956 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,307 |
7.6851 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,140 |
7.6550 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,128 |
7.6801 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,122 |
7.7012 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
973 |
7.8000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
920 |
7.8297 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
882 |
7.8350 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
874 |
7.6575 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
849 |
7.6845 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
825 |
7.6600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
729 |
7.6500 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
702 |
7.7150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
695 |
7.6475 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
693 |
7.7022 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
691 |
7.6850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
686 |
7.7100 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
680 |
7.6400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
663 |
7.7023 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
602 |
7.7294 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
524 |
7.7200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
523 |
7.6524 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
481 |
7.7925 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
445 |
7.7500 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
432 |
7.6700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
383 |
7.8250 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
379 |
7.6775 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
349 |
7.6650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
326 |
7.6725 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
312 |
7.7050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
303 |
7.7006 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
296 |
7.7000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
293 |
7.8200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
293 |
7.6975 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
293 |
7.8197 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
270 |
7.6925 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
266 |
7.6800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
262 |
7.6350 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
261 |
7.7175 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
111,708 |
7.8017 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
95,798 |
7.6450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
93,580 |
7.6572 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
82,177 |
7.6799 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
46,189 |
7.7031 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
29,321 |
7.6650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
26,977 |
7.7122 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
26,343 |
7.7077 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
23,537 |
7.6785 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
17,926 |
7.6936 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
16,942 |
7.6737 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
14,297 |
7.6859 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
13,828 |
7.6766 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
13,033 |
7.6446 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
12,861 |
7.6938 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
12,009 |
7.6840 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
11,890 |
7.6862 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
11,723 |
7.8068 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
10,946 |
7.6796 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
10,638 |
7.6584 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,925 |
7.8057 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,746 |
7.6963 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,681 |
7.6639 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,817 |
7.6700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,710 |
7.8091 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,488 |
7.6954 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,255 |
7.6944 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,157 |
7.6858 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,180 |
7.6900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,966 |
7.7026 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,892 |
7.6693 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,892 |
7.7087 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,281 |
7.6536 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,204 |
7.8100 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,140 |
7.6550 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,117 |
7.6546 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,037 |
7.6500 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
939 |
7.6400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
920 |
7.8305 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
882 |
7.8350 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
874 |
7.6575 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
848 |
7.6600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
811 |
7.7263 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
774 |
7.7150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
695 |
7.6475 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
691 |
7.6850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
677 |
7.6684 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
648 |
7.7009 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
587 |
7.8300 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
549 |
7.6802 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
524 |
7.7200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
524 |
7.6750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
501 |
7.6708 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
492 |
7.8000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
458 |
7.6815 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
445 |
7.7500 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
383 |
7.8250 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
326 |
7.6725 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
317 |
7.7395 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
312 |
7.7050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
296 |
7.7000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
293 |
7.6975 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
293 |
7.8200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
270 |
7.6925 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
266 |
7.6800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
262 |
7.6350 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
261 |
7.7175 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
259 |
7.7100 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
243 |
7.8107 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
243 |
7.6657 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
193 |
7.6617 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
26 |
7.6425 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 |
119 |
7.6050 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
26 |
7.6425 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,085 |
7.6444 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
13,033 |
7.6446 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
36,977 |
7.6450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
83 |
7.6540 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
193 |
7.6617 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,681 |
7.6639 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
243 |
7.6657 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
677 |
7.6684 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
16,942 |
7.6737 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
257 |
7.6750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
573 |
7.6756 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
13,828 |
7.6766 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
10,946 |
7.6796 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,896 |
7.6804 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
42,224 |
7.6805 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
99,155 |
7.6824 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,890 |
7.6862 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,501 |
7.6901 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,255 |
7.6944 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,746 |
7.6963 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
648 |
7.7009 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
620 |
7.7073 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,892 |
7.7087 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,050 |
7.7120 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
72 |
7.7150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,925 |
7.8057 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
57,259 |
7.6450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,419 |
7.6453 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,100 |
7.6462 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,657 |
7.6491 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
523 |
7.6523 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
7.6600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,982 |
7.6626 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
25,797 |
7.6627 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6 |
7.6675 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
432 |
7.6700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
33,690 |
7.6706 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
283 |
7.6950 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,624 |
7.6956 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,122 |
7.7012 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
693 |
7.7022 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
663 |
7.7023 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,430 |
7.7085 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
12,459 |
7.7169 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,225 |
7.7219 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,174 |
7.7618 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,095 |
7.6639 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
222 |
7.6056 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
2,930 |
7.8253 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 |
of |
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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Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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