Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC.


    24 April 2026 13:57:30
  • Source: Sharecast
RNS Number : 8836B
Barclays PLC
24 April 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

SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

 

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:

23 Apr 2026

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO

 

 

 

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 

 

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:

1p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

2,123,026

0.53%

4,857,212

1.21%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,704,720

1.17%

577,688

0.14%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

6,827,746

1.70%

5,434,900

1.35%

(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

 

1p ordinary

Purchase

64,832

1.6423  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

34,741

1.6360  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

26,618

1.6500  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

26,343

1.6494  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

14,802

1.6355  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

14,651

1.6455  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

14,100

1.6300  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

10,000

1.6340  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,182

1.6309  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,492

1.6339  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,794

1.6336  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,964

1.6322  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,644

1.6454  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,392

1.6398  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,248

1.6346  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,675

1.6306  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

677

1.6420  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

650

1.6330  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

367

1.6280  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

197

1.6173  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

152

1.6179  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2

1.6496  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

72,768

1.6356  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

69,616

1.6415  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

47,710

1.6460  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

37,889

1.6500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

20,150

1.6266  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,065

1.6271  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,437

1.6419  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,320

1.6280  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,867

1.6354  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,786

1.6302  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,623

1.6479  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,331

1.6348  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,896

1.6240  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,649

1.6391  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,419

1.6320  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,397

1.6394  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,269

1.6379  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,005

1.6228  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

677

1.6420  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

644

1.6180  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

634

1.6210  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1

1.6400  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,613

1.6366  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,472

1.6261  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

11,678

1.6270  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,778

1.6302  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,372

1.6314  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

11,912

1.6316  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

678

1.6320  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

400

1.6339  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,867

1.6354  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,151

1.6355  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,269

1.6379  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

24,706

1.6422  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,730

1.6499  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

48,126

1.6500  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

121

1.6160  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

129

1.6180  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,702

1.6185  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

99

1.6189  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,964

1.6322  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,794

1.6336  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,492

1.6339  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

10,000

1.6341  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,248

1.6346  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,802

1.6355  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

33,039

1.6369  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,392

1.6398  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,698

1.6500  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

2

1.6300  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:

24 Apr 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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