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Barclays PLC

05 August 2025

FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.				KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Full name of discloser:				Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
	relevant securities this form relates:
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
	offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				04 Aug 2025
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				YES:
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?				EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC
2.				POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(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:				25p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			4,728,555	0.97%	626,694	0.13%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				489,924	0.10%	4,386,453	0.90%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			5,218,479	1.07%	5,013,147	1.02%
(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
25p ordinary		Purchase		73,973		7.5019 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		38,103		7.5150 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		35,719		7.5153 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		11,459		7.4800 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		10,588		7.5149 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,867		7.4773 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,553		7.4834 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,217		7.4795 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7,952		7.5018 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,537		7.4785 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,478		7.4919 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,874		7.5151 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,873		7.4846 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,593		7.5092 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,328		7.4861 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,941		7.4670 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,884		7.4825 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,687		7.5064 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,550		7.5034 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,223		7.5161 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,997		7.5200 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,766		7.5163 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,529		7.5096 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,404		7.4900 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,276		7.4850 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,269		7.4750 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,266		7.5296 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,217		7.5245 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,203		7.4945 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		887		7.4694 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		787		7.5175 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		754		7.5184 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		754		7.5090 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		593		7.5010 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		564		7.5224 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		505		7.5000 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		354		7.5250 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		326		7.5350 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		317		7.4650 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		255		7.4950 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		112		7.4700 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		18		7.5297 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		66,312		7.5150 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		59,725		7.4790 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		56,758		7.5153 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		32,006		7.5073 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		24,419		7.5174 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		21,197		7.5149 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		16,105		7.5018 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		14,029		7.4948 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		10,935		7.4955 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		8,853		7.5100 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		8,378		7.4904 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,553		7.5195 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,179		7.5146 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,741		7.4935 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,394		7.5025 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,226		7.4970 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,008		7.4805 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,480		7.5123 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,404		7.4900 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,065		7.4963 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,874		7.4750 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,456		7.5200 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,261		7.4886 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,209		7.4825 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,174		7.5161 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,078		7.4984 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,068		7.5177 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		932		7.4848 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		635		7.4850 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		505		7.5000 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		502		7.5039 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		342		7.5043 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		317		7.4657 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		293		7.5057 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		255		7.4800 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		200		7.4807 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		165		7.5214 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		162		7.5172 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		44		7.4300 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		25		7.4898 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		44	7.4298 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		255	7.4800 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,008	7.4805 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		200	7.4807 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		932	7.4848 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,289	7.4855 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,261	7.4886 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		8,378	7.4904 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		618	7.4917 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		14,029	7.4948 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		16,105	7.5018 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		12,749	7.5022 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,394	7.5025 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,514	7.5035 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		502	7.5039 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		199	7.5043 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		143	7.5044 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		47	7.5067 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4	7.5075 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		23	7.5078 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		50	7.5093 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		8,850	7.5100 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		18	7.5105 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,480	7.5123 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		16,077	7.5134 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,179	7.5146 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		21,197	7.5149 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		50,404	7.5150 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,672	7.5153 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,174	7.5161 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,675	7.5174 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,068	7.5177 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,553	7.5195 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		165	7.5214 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,941	7.4670 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		887	7.4694 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		8,217	7.4795 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		914	7.4825 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		255	7.4950 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		7,952	7.5018 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,936	7.5019 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		25,246	7.5049 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,593	7.5092 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,477	7.5115 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,284	7.5148 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,136	7.5149 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		26,845	7.5150 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,874	7.5151 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		754	7.5184 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		18	7.5297 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		1,770	7.4695 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)	Exercise
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 person 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:				05 Aug 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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