Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE
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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 |
BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE |
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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: |
20 Apr 2026 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
LIFE SCIENCE REIT PLC |
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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: |
25p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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11,962,126 |
1.20% |
12,890,282 |
1.29% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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12,864,348 |
1.29% |
9,234,040 |
0.92% |
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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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24,826,474 |
2.48% |
22,124,322 |
2.21% |
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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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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
402,846 |
3.9580 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
109,263 |
3.9583 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
70,573 |
3.9909 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
47,886 |
3.9733 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
44,703 |
3.9737 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
37,722 |
3.9675 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
29,168 |
null |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
27,106 |
3.9738 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
20,717 |
3.9977 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
20,469 |
3.9613 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
20,033 |
3.9770 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
19,276 |
3.9591 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
15,262 |
3.9670 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,918 |
3.9729 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,449 |
3.9717 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,414 |
3.9690 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,761 |
3.9680 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,993 |
3.9714 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,944 |
3.9775 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,112 |
3.9671 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,070 |
3.9840 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,622 |
3.9696 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,080 |
3.9678 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,756 |
3.9841 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,819 |
3.9740 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,716 |
3.9712 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,686 |
3.9818 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,532 |
3.9640 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,348 |
3.9760 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,203 |
3.9679 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
976 |
3.9739 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
814 |
3.9676 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
751 |
3.9677 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
389 |
3.9624 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
381 |
3.9850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
310 |
3.9694 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
271 |
3.9720 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
235 |
3.9890 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
157 |
3.9940 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
127 |
3.9830 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2 |
3.9820 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2 |
3.9756 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
221,053 |
3.9593 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
186,059 |
3.9585 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
173,096 |
3.9580 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
62,552 |
3.9731 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
35,205 |
3.9753 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
29,210 |
3.9711 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
26,701 |
null |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
25,929 |
3.9874 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
25,000 |
3.9730 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
21,623 |
3.9699 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
14,500 |
3.9906 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
13,073 |
3.9772 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
10,419 |
3.9704 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
8,385 |
3.9930 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
6,449 |
3.9958 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,573 |
3.9613 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
5,155 |
3.9880 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
4,994 |
3.9945 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
4,959 |
3.9821 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,508 |
3.9801 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,251 |
3.9935 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,075 |
3.9710 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,039 |
3.9729 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,946 |
3.9627 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,897 |
3.9637 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,388 |
3.9818 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,006 |
3.9670 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
815 |
3.9677 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
771 |
3.9800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
725 |
4.0107 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
345 |
3.9700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
159 |
3.9680 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
157 |
3.9940 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
145 |
3.9985 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
130 |
3.9740 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
110 |
3.9669 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
68 |
3.9755 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
48 |
3.9850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
18 |
3.9576 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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relevant |
description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,546 |
0.0000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
18 |
3.9576 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
213,322 |
3.9580 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,594 |
3.9674 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
68 |
3.9755 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
13,073 |
3.9772 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
771 |
3.9800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,508 |
3.9801 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,388 |
3.9818 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
86 |
3.9919 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8,385 |
3.9930 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
867 |
3.9933 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,994 |
3.9945 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
145 |
3.9985 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
152,800 |
0.0000 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
28,708 |
3.9580 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,770 |
3.9581 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9,988 |
3.9593 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,458 |
3.9613 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,308 |
3.9623 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
389 |
3.9624 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
858 |
3.9640 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
478 |
3.9648 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
28,125 |
3.9680 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
310 |
3.9693 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
11,837 |
3.9700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
31,779 |
3.9725 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
47,886 |
3.9733 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
27,106 |
3.9738 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
33,318 |
3.9739 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
700 |
3.9812 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,564 |
3.9878 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9 |
3.9910 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
15,100 |
3.9913 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
38 |
3.9578 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
73,698 |
3.9596 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
29,210 |
3.9711 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
62,552 |
3.9731 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
5,155 |
3.9880 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
34,412 |
3.9580 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
24,940 |
3.9697 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
12,449 |
3.9717 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
932 |
3.9738 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
20,717 |
3.9977 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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Exercise |
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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 |
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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 |
unit |
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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: |
21 Apr 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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