Company Announcements

Form 8.3 - DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 1945B
Barclays PLC
31 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

DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS 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:

30 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:

1p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

981,737

0.86%

874,952

0.77%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

843,450

0.74%

952,560

0.84%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

1,825,187

1.60%

1,827,512

1.60%

(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

 

1p ordinary

Sale

434

33.8088  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

104

33.9223  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

500

33.1492  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

214

33.9000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

576

33.7249  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

49

32.9400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

875

33.7000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,618

33.5149  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

96

33.1200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,134

33.5630  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

150

33.6700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

321

33.9200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

578

33.7321  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,404

33.2703  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

170

33.0000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,084

33.3095  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

311

32.6800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

657

33.9610  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

27,200

33.5051  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,907

33.5661  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

803

33.2400  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,574

32.5607  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

138

33.0747  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,191

33.9197  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,816

33.4876  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,748

33.5767  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

310

32.5600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

195

33.7870  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,027

32.6830  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,418

33.8750  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

401

31.8600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,601

33.7039  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

311

32.6800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

777

33.5748  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,244

33.4519  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

106

33.7400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,000

33.6967  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

952

33.8137  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,278

33.8076  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

581

33.7028  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

310

32.5600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

35

33.5600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

94

33.6600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,771

33.0000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

17,084

33.5200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

91

33.0200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

919

33.8419  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,725

33.7205  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

709

33.3356  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

520

32.7150  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,190

33.9275  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

717

32.6902  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,000

33.5325  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

102,416

33.5339  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

47

32.8000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

91

33.7200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,534

33.8138  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

121

33.2500  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

184

33.8400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

652

33.6066  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

275

33.7532  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

37

32.4200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

214

33.9000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

401

31.8600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

637

32.6301  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,329

33.6528  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

882

33.6170  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,847

33.7716  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

96

32.7000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,451

33.5351  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

23,957

32.7325  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,272

33.4305  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,099

33.9083  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

786

33.7355  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,282

33.4569  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

184

33.8400  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,105

33.7661  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

814

33.5200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,787

33.5612  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

588

33.7000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,000

32.7572  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

13,959

33.3574  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

78

33.5700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

245

32.7146  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

399

32.4717  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

130

33.7703  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

835

32.7042  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

171

33.0087  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

590

32.7000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

494

33.9499  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,326

33.3214  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,881

33.6447  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,000

32.5162  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

277

33.8716  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

312

34.0900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,105

33.1004  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

666

33.7600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,724

33.2286  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,675

33.6471  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

91

33.7200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,000

33.9871  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

200

32.2600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,000

33.2345  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

209

32.7100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,597

33.6401  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

613

34.0200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,000

33.6326  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,011

33.6300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,362

33.4182  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,649

33.5114  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

20,700

33.8127  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

179

33.9400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

179

33.9400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

403

32.9605  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

535

33.2108  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,091

33.7472  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,962

33.7784  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,426

32.6943  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

40,000

33.6839  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

157

33.6950  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,088

33.5354  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

370

33.4825  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

479

33.5321  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

22,836

33.5106  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

96

33.1200  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

Long

88

32.7400  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

105

33.7200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

202

33.8863  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

218

33.7166  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

238

33.9972  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

370

33.4825  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

401

31.8600  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

559

33.4410  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

606

33.4300  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

835

32.7042  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

882

33.6170  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,000

33.6967  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,000

33.6326  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

1,907

33.7500  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

2,065

32.6790  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

4,100

34.0076  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

5,748

33.5767  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

16,445

33.5200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

25,048

33.4741  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

37,383

32.7356  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

52,305

33.4951  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

54,568

33.5921  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

152

33.1396  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Short

195

32.8225  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

399

32.4717  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

470

33.3971  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

534

33.1883  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

590

33.1129  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

614

33.3139  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Short

631

33.5200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

668

33.3538  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

908

33.3637  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,027

32.6830  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,323

32.9804  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,398

33.0815  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,726

33.0379  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,127

33.2818  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,574

32.5607  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

3,602

33.0644  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

7,106

33.4522  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

9,346

33.4535  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

15,000

32.5162  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

20,649

33.5114  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:

31 May 2023

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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