Company Announcements

Form 8.3 - JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 8157U
Barclays PLC
30 March 2023
 

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

JOHN WOOD 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:

29 Mar 2023

(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:

4 2/7p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

18,532,179

2.68%

7,801,917

1.13%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

7,588,181

1.10%

18,433,211

2.66%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

26,120,360

3.78%

26,235,128

3.79%

(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

250

1.9895  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

418

1.9455  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

679

1.9421  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

814

2.0070  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

832

1.9482  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

882

1.9505  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,000

2.0100  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,020

1.9550  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,561

1.9906  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,783

1.9648  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,817

1.9778  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,850

1.9758  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

3,800

1.9914  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

3,800

1.9915  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

4,948

1.9574  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

7,785

1.9349  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

9,982

1.9511  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

12,850

2.0013  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

19,056

2.0138  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

22,268

1.9772  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

23,982

2.0001  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

32,754

1.9882  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

33,013

1.9846  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

48,744

2.0036  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

91,147

1.9797  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

206,129

1.9398  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

206,129

1.9356  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

250

1.9897  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,000

1.9458  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,250

2.0142  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,651

1.9925  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,880

1.9639  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

2,449

1.9290  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

3,120

1.9372  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

3,166

1.9834  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

3,374

1.9786  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

3,800

1.9915  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,308

1.9977  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

5,009

2.0141  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

6,591

1.9984  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

12,819

1.9745  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

17,854

1.9895  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

21,495

1.9562  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

22,456

2.0085  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

25,743

1.9959  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

41,000

1.9722  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

80,486

1.9912  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

110,740

1.9665  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

116,358

2.0128  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

224,228

2.0037  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,148

1.9460  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

6,000

1.9974  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

6,591

1.9984  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

7,524

1.9352  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Long

9,885

2.0138  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

11,671

1.9773  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

17,255

2.0139  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

27,594

1.9599  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

43,017

2.0140  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

74,385

1.9912  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

85,961

1.9597  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

166,951

2.0048  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,560

1.9685  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

5,100

2.0140  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Short

9,561

2.0046  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

12,850

2.0013  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

16,780

1.9756  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

28,071

1.9763  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

38,482

1.9863  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

40,363

1.9868  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

43,644

2.0024  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

206,129

1.9398  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

206,129

1.9356  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)

Exercising

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

30 Mar 2023

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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