Form 8.3 INTERTEK GROUP PLC.


    05 May 2026 08:10:24
  • Source: Sharecast
RNS Number : 9005C
Barclays PLC
05 May 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

INTERTEK 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:

01 May 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:

 

 

1,456,534

0.95%

2,091,688

1.36%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,416,926

0.92%

966,223

0.63%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

2,873,460

1.87%

3,057,911

1.99%

(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

90,764

48.0400  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,922

48.0403  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,300

47.9995  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,328

47.6730  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,612

48.0037  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,381

47.9794  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,500

47.9873  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,000

47.4350  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

968

47.8364  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

960

48.0315  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

644

48.0349  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

631

47.2783  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

606

47.7496  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

593

48.0222  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

500

47.7200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

475

47.6537  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

424

47.6594  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

404

47.8492  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

378

47.8829  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

311

47.5904  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

243

48.0069  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

226

47.8155  GBP

ADR

Purchase

200

65.4150  USD

1p ordinary

Purchase

194

48.0350  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

186

47.7058  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

173

47.6555  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

153

47.8988  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

124

47.6700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

87

48.0000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

63

47.9150  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

59

48.0450  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

57

47.8200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

52

48.0200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

18

47.3522  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

12

47.9500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

49,300

46.2100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

30,234

48.0400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

16,221

47.9009  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

13,994

48.0264  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,296

47.4344  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,274

47.9493  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,226

48.0366  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,000

48.0049  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,097

48.0377  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,821

47.9266  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,072

47.8931  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,822

47.5376  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,452

47.6360  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,500

47.5300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,410

48.0080  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,253

47.9979  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,000

47.9650  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

815

47.5066  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

771

47.4985  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

668

47.5457  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

652

48.0252  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

595

47.6333  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

544

48.0485  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

500

47.9050  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

470

48.0550  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

409

48.0300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

401

47.7453  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

399

47.3971  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

326

48.0256  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

294

48.0447  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

287

47.5177  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

252

48.0000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

228

47.3800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

216

47.6257  GBP

ADR

Sale

200

65.4150  USD

1p ordinary

Sale

174

47.7666  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

124

48.0500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

99

47.3400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

99

48.0450  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

86

47.9980  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

73

47.4590  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

70

48.0254  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

70

48.0532  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

50

47.6200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

48

48.0006  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15

47.7315  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1

48.0200  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 Short

960

48.0315  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

49,300

46.2100  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

108

47.3611  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,050

47.3811  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

150

47.3878  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

131

47.3951  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,296

47.4344  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

815

47.5066  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

595

47.6333  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,452

47.6360  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

92

47.7078  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

15

47.7315  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,274

47.9493  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

86

47.9980  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,000

48.0048  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1

48.0200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

13,994

48.0264  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,266

48.0344  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,226

48.0366  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,335

48.0375  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,899

48.0394  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

16,010

48.0400  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

50

47.1747  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

18

47.3530  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

295

47.3998  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

447

47.6039  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

96

47.6533  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

379

47.6537  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

424

47.6594  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,328

47.6730  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

562

47.7043  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,125

47.8055  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,125

47.8856  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

12

47.9501  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

593

48.0217  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

644

48.0349  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

72,536

48.0400  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

20,922

48.0403  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,077

48.0424  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

562

48.0796  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

563

48.1667  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,125

48.6047  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

180

47.8366  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

8,271

47.5742  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

32

48.0365  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

32

47.0434  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 May 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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