Form 8.3 - JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 9727U
Barclays PLC
31 March 2023
 

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

JOHN WOOD 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:

30 Mar 2023

(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:

4 2/7p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

18,494,335

2.67%

7,864,412

1.14%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

7,640,476

1.10%

18,434,520

2.66%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

26,134,811

3.78%

26,298,932

3.80%

(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

53

2.0700  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

446

2.0660  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

577

2.0480  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

722

2.0624  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,039

2.0580  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,203

2.0650  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,242

2.0560  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,617

2.0513  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1,626

2.0521  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,015

2.0540  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,308

2.0570  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,319

2.0551  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,558

2.0640  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,694

2.0276  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,875

2.0484  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

5,787

2.0539  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

7,405

2.0545  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

8,878

2.0523  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

13,841

2.0590  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

17,145

2.0608  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

17,468

2.0490  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

20,658

2.0552  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

24,654

2.0600  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

31,039

2.0500  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

71,535

2.0557  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

217

2.0650  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

446

2.0660  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

951

2.0615  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

993

2.0460  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,039

2.0580  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,107

2.0540  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,242

2.0560  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,301

2.0512  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,462

2.0450  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

2,174

2.0591  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

2,558

2.0640  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,410

2.0459  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,578

2.0544  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

4,651

2.0471  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

7,554

2.0570  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

8,006

2.0598  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

16,154

2.0564  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

16,558

2.0500  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

26,046

2.0554  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

42,039

2.0581  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

56,694

2.0590  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

66,337

2.0563  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

Sale

75,526

2.0547  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,462

2.0450  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,750

2.0457  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

24,233

2.0509  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

25,149

2.0590  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

26,319

2.0589  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

46,000

2.0550  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Long

66,337

2.0563  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

163

2.0545  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

908

2.0540  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,364

2.0467  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,033

2.0534  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

7,662

2.0477  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

11,934

2.0500  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

17,148

2.0547  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

18,890

2.0522  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

30,530

2.0565  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Short

34,341

2.0579  GBP

4 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Short

34,905

2.0569  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)

Exercising

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

31 Mar 2023

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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