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09 October 2026 11:57:52
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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN |
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EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS |
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(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE) |
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Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Name of exempt principal trader: |
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BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
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(b) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
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VESUVIUS PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) |
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt |
RHI MAGNESITA N.V. |
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principal trader is connected |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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08 Oct 2026 |
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(e) |
In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal |
YES: |
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trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
RHI MAGNESITA N.V. |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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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: |
10p 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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2,517,680 |
1.01% |
1,613,422 |
0.65% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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1,539,232 |
0.62% |
2,504,243 |
1.01% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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4,056,912 |
1.63% |
4,117,665 |
1.66% |
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(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 |
Total number of |
Highest price per unit |
Lowest price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
paid/received |
paid/received |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
415,698 |
4.5760 GBP |
4.4100 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
769,515 |
4.5760 GBP |
4.4800 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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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,100 |
4.5589 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
900 |
4.5716 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
21,531 |
4.5474 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
177 |
4.5513 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
59 |
4.5520 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
60,543 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
44,676 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
37 |
4.6440 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,828 |
4.5262 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
20,387 |
4.5437 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
854 |
4.5256 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
13,500 |
4.4631 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
172 |
4.4940 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Short |
24,874 |
4.5528 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
8 |
4.5412 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
171 |
4.5522 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,000 |
4.5474 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,433 |
4.5402 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
304 |
4.5579 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
21,690 |
4.5508 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
722 |
4.5523 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
57 |
4.4955 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
10,592 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
35,081 |
4.5262 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
7,946 |
4.5446 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,750 |
4.4106 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,958 |
4.5583 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
8,840 |
4.5472 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
53,140 |
4.5590 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
8,007 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,586 |
4.5583 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,810 |
4.5591 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,587 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,750 |
4.4390 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,578 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
200,000 |
4.5452 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
26,176 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
641 |
4.5719 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
763 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
27,093 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
27,000 |
4.4953 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,248 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,973 |
4.5664 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,843 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,739 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
20,250 |
4.4604 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,717 |
4.5634 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,699 |
4.5601 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,535 |
4.5470 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
941 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
27,000 |
4.5111 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,627 |
4.5512 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,543 |
4.5507 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
472 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
27,000 |
4.4931 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
30,803 |
4.5534 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
11,169 |
4.5491 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,750 |
4.5116 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
11,387 |
4.5484 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
32,145 |
4.5540 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, |
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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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of |
description |
purchasing, |
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price |
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date |
money |
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relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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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 exempt principal trader 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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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
09 Oct 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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