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Barclays PLC, Spire Healthcare Group PLC

Form 8.3 - SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 0472O
Barclays PLC
07 January 2026
 

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

SPIRE HEALTHCARE 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:

06 Jan 2026

(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:

 

 

1,312,424

0.33%

3,961,062

0.98%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,327,056

0.82%

709,159

0.17%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

4,639,480

1.15%

4,670,221

1.15%

(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

Purchase

270,499

1.7200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

173,644

1.7041  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

128,045

1.7111  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

92,586

1.7032  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

65,780

1.7033  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

60,264

1.7070  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

55,208

1.7073  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

29,681

1.6908  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

22,574

1.7074  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,052

1.7110  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,905

1.7128  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,441

1.7000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,055

1.7089  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,391

1.7100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,309

1.7016  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,023

1.6960  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,448

1.7198  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,442

1.7012  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,434

1.6980  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,183

1.6940  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

747

1.7018  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

433

1.7080  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

301

1.7160  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

248

1.7010  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

161

1.6920  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

157

1.6880  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

157

1.7140  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

146

1.7008  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

115

1.7040  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

207,536

1.7200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

32,319

1.7182  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

19,225

1.7199  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

17,934

1.6919  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

17,558

1.7040  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,903

1.6980  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,043

1.7000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,940

1.7101  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,763

1.6971  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,044

1.7100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,697

1.6975  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,652

1.6960  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,349

1.7121  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,212

1.6908  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

677

1.7029  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

631

1.7131  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

528

1.6940  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

467

1.7193  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

449

1.6938  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

433

1.7080  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

301

1.7160  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

161

1.6920  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

157

1.7140  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

157

1.6880  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

Increasing Long

6,899

1.7020  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,734

1.6685  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,138

1.6724  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

28,390

1.6738  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,581

1.6746  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,469

1.6904  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,212

1.6908  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,307

1.6925  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

449

1.6938  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

38

1.6939  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

86

1.6960  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,763

1.6971  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,158

1.6979  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,152

1.6983  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

12,155

1.6984  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

126

1.6997  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,999

1.6998  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,806

1.7041  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

751

1.7069  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

499

1.7120  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

850

1.7121  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

39,823

1.7199  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,955

1.6748  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

196,337

1.6782  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

29,681

1.6908  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8

1.6970  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

49

1.6979  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

52,000

1.7009  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

48,808

1.7010  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,309

1.7016  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,334

1.7038  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

160,440

1.7041  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

42,444

1.7058  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

60,264

1.7070  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

55,208

1.7073  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

24,633

1.7074  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,507

1.7075  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

75,637

1.7117  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

295

1.7121  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,100

1.7122  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

146,433

1.7200  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

388

1.6977  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

10,103

1.7029  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

10,402

1.7100  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)

Exercise

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

07 Jan 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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