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Barclays PLC, Spire Healthcare Group PLC

Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 9003C
Barclays PLC
05 May 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:

01 May 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:

 

 

2,779,405

0.69%

5,018,412

1.25%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,860,066

1.21%

596,455

0.15%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

7,639,471

1.90%

5,614,867

1.39%

(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

20,850

1.6336  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

14,285

1.6190  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

13,149

1.6416  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,413

1.6436  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,776

1.6423  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,255

1.6421  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,336

1.6354  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,906

1.6311  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,340

1.6440  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,211

1.6500  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,186

1.6225  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,137

1.6460  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

826

1.6439  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

732

1.6200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

486

1.6384  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

324

1.6285  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

237

1.6301  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

154

1.6263  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

118

1.6220  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

29,743

1.6440  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,380

1.6310  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,032

1.6316  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,017

1.6481  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,295

1.6499  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,605

1.6339  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,166

1.6240  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

885

1.6430  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

100

1.6400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

93

1.6323  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

85

1.6280  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

71

1.6460  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

19

1.6480  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

3,148

1.6284  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,913

1.6302  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,547

1.6308  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,032

1.6313  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,376

1.6363  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

396

1.6377  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

171

1.6424  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

12,018

1.6439  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

19

1.6480  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,017

1.6481  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,295

1.6499  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

324

1.6285  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

194

1.6300  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,906

1.6311  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

203

1.6332  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

51

1.6333  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

20,100

1.6334  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,400

1.6342  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

750

1.6380  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,863

1.6389  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,255

1.6421  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,776

1.6423  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,368

1.6434  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,195

1.6438  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,042

1.6440  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

1,166

1.6239  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

13,237

1.6440  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

14,285

1.6190  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

118

1.6220  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:

05 May 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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