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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
SENIOR PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
02 Mar 2026 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
NO |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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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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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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7,589,355 |
1.81% |
3,248,689 |
0.77% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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2,987,494 |
0.71% |
5,884,075 |
1.40% |
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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% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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10,576,849 |
2.52% |
9,132,764 |
2.18% |
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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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
461,795 |
2.9713 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
344,292 |
2.9700 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
119,157 |
2.9580 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
58,539 |
2.9782 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
47,280 |
3.0012 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
39,117 |
2.9703 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
26,874 |
2.9942 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
26,719 |
2.9873 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
22,500 |
3.0190 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
16,264 |
3.0031 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,552 |
2.9969 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,374 |
2.9861 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,225 |
2.9783 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,285 |
2.9609 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,562 |
2.9992 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,148 |
3.0053 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,500 |
3.0339 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,056 |
2.9752 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,126 |
3.0100 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,966 |
2.9450 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,949 |
3.0350 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,795 |
2.9965 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,781 |
3.0600 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
965 |
2.9950 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
936 |
3.0102 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
797 |
3.0077 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
527 |
2.9800 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
425 |
2.9666 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
287 |
2.9900 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
281 |
3.0050 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
373,067 |
2.9800 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
244,293 |
2.9700 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
102,173 |
2.9702 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
59,832 |
3.0207 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
53,817 |
2.9848 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
52,351 |
2.9864 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
33,965 |
2.9705 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
15,962 |
2.9855 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
10,834 |
2.9662 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
10,000 |
3.0250 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
8,411 |
2.9733 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
5,170 |
2.9762 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
4,600 |
3.0483 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
3,608 |
2.9776 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
3,500 |
3.0339 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
3,347 |
2.9759 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
2,128 |
2.9956 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
2,047 |
2.9850 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,928 |
2.9935 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,754 |
3.0243 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,720 |
2.9750 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,552 |
2.9660 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,509 |
2.9865 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,448 |
2.9725 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,100 |
3.0197 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
966 |
3.0800 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
965 |
2.9950 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
437 |
3.0600 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
287 |
2.9900 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
281 |
3.0050 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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description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
12,386 |
2.9661 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,563 |
2.9698 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,149 |
2.9700 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,170 |
2.9762 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,177 |
2.9795 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
369,177 |
2.9800 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,050 |
2.9802 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,655 |
2.9803 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
53,817 |
2.9848 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
15,962 |
2.9855 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,548 |
2.9886 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,182 |
2.9937 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,100 |
3.0197 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,355 |
3.0217 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
10,000 |
3.0246 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,600 |
3.0483 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
119,157 |
2.9580 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
462,735 |
2.9700 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,552 |
2.9705 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
83,851 |
2.9718 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,422 |
2.9736 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,056 |
2.9752 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
58,219 |
2.9778 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
26,719 |
2.9873 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
26,874 |
2.9942 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,380 |
2.9961 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,795 |
2.9965 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,562 |
2.9991 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
21,412 |
3.0036 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
797 |
3.0077 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
936 |
3.0102 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,602 |
3.0180 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
22,500 |
3.0190 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
320 |
3.0496 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
11,160 |
2.9904 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
594 |
3.0509 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
3,897 |
2.9770 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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Writing, |
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Expiry |
Option |
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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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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) |
Exercise |
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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 |
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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 person 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: |
03 Mar 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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