Company Announcements

Form 8.3 - JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 6092Z
Barclays PLC
16 May 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:

15 May 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:

 

 

20,230,254

2.92%

12,387,814

1.79%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

11,719,380

1.69%

20,180,127

2.92%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

31,949,634

4.62%

32,567,941

4.71%

(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

444

1.3440  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

524

1.3980  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,112

1.3490  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,275

1.4390  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,327

1.4280  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,374

1.4410  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,383

1.4460  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,392

1.4370  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,408

1.4480  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,455

1.4080  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,476

1.3855  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,505

1.3760  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,596

1.3230  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,619

1.3970  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,651

1.4200  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,768

1.4300  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,854

1.3270  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,526

1.4365  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,564

1.4371  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,582

1.4380  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,652

1.4060  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

3,368

1.4250  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

4,000

1.4030  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

4,142

1.4500  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

4,365

1.4180  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

4,428

1.4423  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

4,680

1.3784  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

5,007

1.3932  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

5,077

1.4070  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

5,187

1.4400  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

5,679

1.4470  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

6,724

1.4290  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

7,074

1.4260  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

7,148

1.4310  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

7,186

1.4050  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

7,444

1.4338  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

8,331

1.4393  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

8,774

1.3710  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

10,905

1.4372  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

12,317

1.4171  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

13,264

1.3802  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

15,001

1.4160  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

15,545

1.4340  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

18,515

1.4150  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

19,459

1.4202  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

19,915

1.4216  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

24,189

1.4097  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

25,852

1.3883  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

32,317

1.4165  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

43,551

1.4127  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

46,146

1.3500  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

48,636

1.4387  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

58,180

1.4220  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

68,975

1.4065  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

70,266

1.4275  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

87,354

1.4286  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

90,000

1.4361  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

91,533

1.4121  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

108,598

1.4360  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

138,115

1.3953  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

165,468

1.4427  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

166,013

1.4113  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

213,936

1.4157  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

247,835

1.4298  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

250,000

1.4270  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

394,495

1.4184  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

500,000

1.4373  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

829,539

1.3890  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

886,502

1.4092  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

309

1.4398  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

524

1.3980  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,112

1.3490  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,275

1.4390  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,329

1.4400  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,383

1.4460  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,408

1.4480  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,455

1.4080  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,499

1.4430  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,505

1.3760  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,596

1.3230  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,619

1.3970  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,651

1.4200  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,768

1.4300  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,813

1.4580  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,854

1.3270  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

2,526

1.4365  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

2,652

1.4060  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

2,973

1.4502  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

3,292

1.4405  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

3,368

1.4250  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

3,438

1.4446  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,000

1.4030  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,090

1.4351  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,142

1.4500  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,365

1.4180  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,593

1.4410  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,742

1.4206  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

5,077

1.4070  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

5,679

1.4470  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

5,950

1.4506  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

6,679

1.4367  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

6,724

1.4290  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

6,932

1.4340  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

7,074

1.4260  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

7,100

1.4220  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

7,148

1.4310  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

7,186

1.4050  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

7,436

1.4412  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

7,837

1.4477  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

9,400

1.4364  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

9,746

1.4475  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

10,631

1.4107  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

12,141

1.4429  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

14,432

1.4465  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

15,001

1.4160  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

16,498

1.4341  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

17,745

1.4440  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

18,454

1.4402  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

18,515

1.4150  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

22,844

1.4377  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

28,571

1.4454  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

29,823

1.4391  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

30,366

1.4370  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

33,041

1.4380  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

33,687

1.4348  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

34,692

1.4394  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

35,868

1.4362  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

40,380

1.4383  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

46,022

1.4397  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

49,735

1.4000  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

50,153

1.4439  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

57,233

1.4169  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

73,751

1.4117  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

91,240

1.4374  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

100,000

1.3909  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

100,808

1.4186  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

126,744

1.4474  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

171,186

1.4134  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

194,108

1.4424  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

223,831

1.4167  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

229,914

1.4408  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

269,812

1.4360  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

271,036

1.4277  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

649,690

1.4416  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

700,000

1.4392  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

2,780,223

1.4379  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

3,095,542

1.4068  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

1,049

1.4417  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,421

1.4470  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,663

1.4425  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

3,845

1.4367  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

4,862

1.4362  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

5,697

1.4404  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

12,790

1.4426  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

14,469

1.4440  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

15,110

1.4384  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

19,089

1.4423  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

25,182

1.4382  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

29,053

1.4395  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

39,814

1.4402  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

80,380

1.4309  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

223,831

1.4167  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

229,914

1.4408  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

333,639

1.4430  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

397,485

1.4449  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

623,357

1.4295  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

640,960

1.4416  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

700,000

1.4392  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,582,470

1.4394  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

444

1.3440  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,098

1.4417  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,555

1.4411  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,564

1.4371  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

3,056

1.4360  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

19,384

1.4380  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

60,646

1.4272  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

165,468

1.4427  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

189,144

1.4305  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:

16 May 2023

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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