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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 |
UNITE GROUP 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: |
27 Jun 2025 |
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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? |
EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY 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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(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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4,502,876 |
0.92% |
592,506 |
0.12% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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518,464 |
0.11% |
4,219,854 |
0.86% |
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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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5,021,340 |
1.03% |
4,812,360 |
0.98% |
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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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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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 |
96,952 |
8.5750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
35,291 |
8.5445 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
34,945 |
8.5725 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
33,751 |
8.5557 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
29,722 |
8.5440 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
26,397 |
8.5462 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
24,441 |
8.5388 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
20,106 |
8.5552 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
17,576 |
8.5373 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
15,372 |
8.5400 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,541 |
8.5555 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,172 |
8.5454 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
11,292 |
8.5610 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,883 |
8.5553 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,504 |
8.5754 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,292 |
8.5565 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,505 |
8.5590 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,065 |
8.5684 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,853 |
8.5554 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,604 |
8.5569 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,995 |
8.5460 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,408 |
8.5519 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,253 |
8.5751 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,891 |
8.5600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,599 |
8.5176 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,415 |
8.5558 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,160 |
8.5423 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,138 |
8.5550 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,074 |
8.5150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
898 |
8.5518 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
828 |
8.5687 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
749 |
8.5575 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
722 |
8.5200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
647 |
8.5479 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
578 |
8.5862 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
483 |
8.5700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
430 |
8.5450 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
414 |
8.5472 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
360 |
8.5188 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
344 |
8.5500 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
306 |
8.5100 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
292 |
8.5300 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
285 |
8.5900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Purchase |
275 |
8.5850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
199,035 |
8.5452 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
83,172 |
8.5750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
80,455 |
8.5735 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
25,358 |
8.5555 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
24,176 |
8.5550 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
18,402 |
8.5607 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
17,240 |
8.5687 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
9,910 |
8.5532 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
9,866 |
8.5729 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
9,048 |
8.5586 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
8,400 |
8.5671 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
7,934 |
8.5574 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
7,208 |
8.5569 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
7,002 |
8.5562 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
3,427 |
8.5477 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,993 |
8.5583 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,034 |
8.5641 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,021 |
8.5745 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
2,015 |
8.5498 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,970 |
8.5435 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,434 |
8.5760 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,181 |
8.5642 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,140 |
8.5650 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,119 |
8.5786 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
1,074 |
8.5150 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
791 |
8.5738 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
615 |
8.5600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
593 |
8.5200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
570 |
8.5300 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
340 |
8.5440 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
326 |
8.5700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
285 |
8.5900 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
275 |
8.5850 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
258 |
8.5610 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
212 |
8.5595 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
181 |
8.5800 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sale |
4 |
8.5675 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 |
Decreasing Short |
278 |
8.5300 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,015 |
8.5498 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,910 |
8.5532 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,174 |
8.5543 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1 |
8.5573 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2 |
8.5578 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,993 |
8.5583 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,048 |
8.5586 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,121 |
8.5587 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
212 |
8.5595 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
18,402 |
8.5607 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,400 |
8.5671 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4 |
8.5675 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
17,240 |
8.5687 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
25,079 |
8.5745 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
26,293 |
8.5748 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
675 |
8.5749 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
50,367 |
8.5750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,434 |
8.5760 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
129 |
8.5200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
178 |
8.5328 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
550 |
8.5454 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
898 |
8.5518 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
191 |
8.5550 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
8.5576 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,505 |
8.5590 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,467 |
8.5622 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,065 |
8.5684 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
828 |
8.5687 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
163 |
8.5700 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,829 |
8.5717 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
49 |
8.5737 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
134 |
8.5746 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
33,257 |
8.5750 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,253 |
8.5751 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,504 |
8.5754 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,427 |
8.5477 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,143 |
8.5492 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,275 |
8.5712 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
579 |
8.5600 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
849 |
8.5605 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
26,658 |
8.5750 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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Class |
Product |
Writing, |
Number |
Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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of |
description |
purchasing, |
of |
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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security |
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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) |
Exercising |
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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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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
30 Jun 2025 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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