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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 |
CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC |
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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: |
05 May 2026 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
NO |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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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: |
799 / 122p 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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814,022 |
1.15% |
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0.00% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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0 |
0.00% |
813,928 |
1.15% |
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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% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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814,022 |
1.15% |
813,928 |
1.15% |
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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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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
31,553 |
3.2036 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
22,911 |
3.2500 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,000 |
3.1250 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,965 |
3.1822 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,532 |
3.1800 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,845 |
3.1191 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,765 |
3.1443 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,341 |
3.1520 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,805 |
3.2050 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,884 |
3.1945 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,863 |
3.2300 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,186 |
3.1059 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
865 |
3.1729 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
711 |
3.2143 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
292 |
3.2175 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
249 |
3.0700 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
219 |
3.2266 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
165 |
3.1436 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
126 |
3.1717 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Purchase |
74 |
3.1756 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
55,650 |
3.1802 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
16,610 |
3.1276 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
3,482 |
3.1390 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
1,898 |
3.1907 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
1,204 |
3.2300 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
1,062 |
3.1906 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
805 |
3.1886 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
653 |
3.2000 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
554 |
3.2100 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
385 |
3.2199 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
291 |
3.1800 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
254 |
3.2200 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
146 |
3.0600 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
146 |
3.1875 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
73 |
3.1900 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
Sale |
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3.0400 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
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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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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,063 |
3.1898 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
219 |
3.1883 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
554 |
3.2100 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
385 |
3.2199 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
254 |
3.2200 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
162 |
3.2300 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
249 |
3.0700 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
165 |
3.1436 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,428 |
3.1732 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
229 |
3.1772 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,106 |
3.1800 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,537 |
3.1842 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,602 |
3.1977 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,805 |
3.2050 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
637 |
3.2115 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,038 |
3.0253 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,237 |
3.2139 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,161 |
3.1001 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,593 |
3.1802 GBP |
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799 / 122p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,453 |
3.2211 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 |
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purchasing, |
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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) |
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: |
06 May 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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