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12 October 2026 09:16:33
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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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09 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 |
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Number |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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2,234,939 |
0.90% |
1,611,208 |
0.65% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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1,535,040 |
0.62% |
2,219,499 |
0.89% |
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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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3,769,979 |
1.52% |
3,830,707 |
1.54% |
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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 |
103,651 |
4.6988 GBP |
4.5640 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
384,178 |
4.7149 GBP |
4.5595 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 |
3,239 |
4.6676 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,400 |
4.5886 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
69 |
4.5640 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
296 |
4.6346 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
11,302 |
4.6680 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
26 |
4.5260 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
11,339 |
4.6682 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,132 |
4.6676 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,203 |
4.6680 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
432 |
4.6497 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,247 |
4.6884 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,353 |
4.6680 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
1,832 |
4.6743 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,261 |
4.6922 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,957 |
4.6274 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
181 |
4.6518 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
438 |
4.6680 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
683 |
4.6921 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,368 |
4.6670 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,227 |
4.6823 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
146,860 |
4.5595 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
8,537 |
4.6680 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
27,630 |
4.6666 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,825 |
4.6909 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
34,261 |
4.6615 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
27,333 |
4.6615 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
607 |
4.6680 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
22,261 |
4.6464 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,263 |
4.6680 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
27,333 |
4.6680 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,218 |
4.6977 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,896 |
4.6181 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,544 |
4.6930 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,101 |
4.7002 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,903 |
4.7017 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
764 |
4.6211 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
21,340 |
4.6743 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,838 |
4.6423 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,806 |
4.6721 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
16,587 |
4.6869 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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Product |
Writing, |
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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: |
12 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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