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Barclays PLC

09 January 2026

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:				08 Jan 2026
(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:			6,794,242	1.39%	6,569,904	1.34%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				6,097,237	1.24%	6,463,166	1.31%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			12,891,479	2.63%	13,033,070	2.65%
(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		155,291		5.7200 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		89,967		5.7201 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		83,440		5.6600 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		70,390		5.7298 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		57,610		5.7282 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		34,120		5.7271 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		33,720		5.7332 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		26,447		5.7547 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		25,353		5.7346 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		14,869		5.7302 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		10,024		5.7398 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		9,598		5.6996 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		9,165		5.7571 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,788		5.7366 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,481		5.7338 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,366		5.7622 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7,449		5.7150 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,497		5.7712 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,446		5.7685 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,073		5.7126 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,928		5.7325 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,853		5.6908 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,724		5.7800 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,407		5.7820 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,206		5.6970 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,040		5.7829 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,842		5.7675 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,363		5.6920 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,336		5.7950 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,222		5.7939 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,145		5.7144 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,097		5.7902 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		926		5.7022 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		896		5.7716 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		718		5.7400 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		576		5.6900 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		535		5.6620 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		465		5.7519 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		446		5.8350 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		429		5.7650 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		333		5.7093 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		312		5.8400 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		307		5.7702 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		240		5.7900 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		237		5.7300 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		237		5.7750 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		224		5.7450 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		221		5.7600 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		219		5.7250 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		175		5.6400 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		121		5.7000 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		120		5.7550 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		118		5.8150 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		115		5.8250 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		112		5.8300 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		110		5.7100 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		110		5.7500 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		95		5.8100 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		95		5.6950 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		95		5.7050 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		30		5.7700 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		25		5.7084 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		14		5.7125 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4		5.6800 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		5.7117 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1		5.7850 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1		5.8000 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		202,399		5.7205 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		93,519		5.7200 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		78,152		5.7159 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		67,098		5.7199 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		50,365		5.7209 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		42,178		5.7505 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		35,195		5.7298 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		31,023		5.7238 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		28,100		5.7020 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,839		5.7602 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,406		5.7253 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18,895		5.7384 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18,885		5.7150 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18,330		5.7571 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		15,781		5.7507 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12,688		5.7195 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12,373		5.8085 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12,157		5.7117 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		10,996		5.7197 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		10,892		5.7685 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		10,570		5.7017 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9,130		5.7188 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,971		5.7452 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,900		5.7594 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,798		5.7162 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,315		5.7420 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,832		5.7277 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,814		5.7820 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,500		5.7391 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,197		5.7622 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,079		5.7880 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,881		5.7800 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,654		5.7838 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,444		5.7939 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,685		5.7471 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,120		5.7233 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,103		5.6970 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		885		5.7950 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		830		5.7112 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		693		5.6695 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		576		5.6900 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		514		5.6650 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		483		5.6433 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		446		5.8350 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		435		5.6566 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		325		5.7650 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		312		5.8400 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		240		5.7900 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		237		5.7750 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		237		5.7300 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		224		5.7450 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		221		5.7600 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		219		5.7250 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		199		5.7234 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		158		5.7100 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		152		5.7400 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		121		5.7000 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		120		5.7550 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		118		5.8150 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		115		5.8250 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		112		5.8300 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		110		5.7500 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		95		5.7050 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		95		5.8100 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		95		5.6950 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		89		5.7152 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		15		5.6500 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4		5.6800 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2		5.6600 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		5.8000 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		5.7850 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		1,272	5.6620 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,560	5.6956 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		10,570	5.7017 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		28,100	5.7020 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,872	5.7057 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,120	5.7073 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,010	5.7096 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		89	5.7152 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		78,152	5.7159 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		9,130	5.7188 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		12,688	5.7195 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		65	5.7196 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		23,547	5.7197 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		86,902	5.7199 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		117,513	5.7200 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		50,365	5.7209 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,120	5.7233 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		31,023	5.7238 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		826	5.7325 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,200	5.7384 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,500	5.7391 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,822	5.7489 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		42,178	5.7505 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		15,781	5.7507 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		10,998	5.7508 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,604	5.7560 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,900	5.7594 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		20,839	5.7602 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		325	5.7650 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,654	5.7838 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,079	5.7880 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		175	5.6400 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		83,438	5.6600 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		535	5.6620 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,853	5.6908 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,363	5.6920 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		9,598	5.6996 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		333	5.7093 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,073	5.7126 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		49,736	5.7200 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		89,967	5.7201 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		21,255	5.7202 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,807	5.7209 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		34,120	5.7271 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		57,610	5.7282 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		8,481	5.7338 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		23,664	5.7346 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		33,137	5.7545 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		307	5.7702 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		896	5.7716 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,461	5.7754 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		22,457	5.7159 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		88,569	5.7182 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		20,406	5.7253 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		152	5.7400 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		12,373	5.8085 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		2,234	5.7152 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		62,728	5.7200 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		46,700	5.7343 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		9,858	5.7368 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		10,024	5.7398 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:				09 Jan 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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