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Barclays PLC, Spire Healthcare Group PLC

Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 0899W
Barclays PLC
10 March 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:

09 Mar 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:

 

 

2,345,158

0.58%

2,517,180

0.62%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,272,822

0.56%

544,868

0.14%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

4,617,980

1.15%

3,062,048

0.76%

(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

102,127

1.8760  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

73,629

1.8716  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

28,600

1.8554  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

23,352

1.8744  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,226

1.8709  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,298

1.8619  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,082

1.8694  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,963

1.8692  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,606

1.8786  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,062

1.8731  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

830

1.8780  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

707

1.8840  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

612

1.8880  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

544

1.8695  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

501

1.8740  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

402

1.8640  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

386

1.8900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

333

1.8720  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

265

1.8800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

263

1.8600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

221

1.8660  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

213

1.8860  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

190

1.8920  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

176

1.8620  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

137

1.8580  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

114

1.8700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

65

1.8790  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

18

1.8518  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

18

1.8940  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

10

1.8560  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7

1.8540  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6

1.8520  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5

1.9020  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

117,896

1.8760  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

27,585

1.8653  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

22,966

1.8728  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

22,685

1.8693  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

13,540

1.8780  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,767

1.8744  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,164

1.8708  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,509

1.8670  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,312

1.8531  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,702

1.8815  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,284

1.8529  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,164

1.8520  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,155

1.8860  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

707

1.8840  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

681

1.8500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

612

1.8880  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

501

1.8740  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

402

1.8640  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

386

1.8900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

333

1.8720  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

265

1.8800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

263

1.8600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

221

1.8660  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

190

1.8920  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

176

1.8620  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

137

1.8580  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

114

1.8700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

77

1.8775  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18

1.8940  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

12

1.8723  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10

1.8560  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7

1.8540  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

11,347

1.8682  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

12

1.8720  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

14,925

1.8759  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

46,706

1.8760  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,920

1.8772  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,650

1.8774  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

77

1.8775  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

13,338

1.8780  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,298

1.8620  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,963

1.8692  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,082

1.8694  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,419

1.8716  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,427

1.8726  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,381

1.8741  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

328

1.8743  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

656

1.8744  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,374

1.8753  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

90,425

1.8760  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,485

1.8767  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

65

1.8791  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

701

1.8880  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5

1.9020  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

49

1.8618  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:

10 Mar 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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