Form 8.3

 

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:

Qube Research & Technologies Limited

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

 

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

THE UNITE GROUP PLC

(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:

For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

10-11-2025

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A”

EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(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:

 

25p ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

0

0.00

0

0.00

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

4,677,428

0.95

0

0.00

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

4,677,428

0.95

0

0.00

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

0

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

0

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit (GBp)

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit (GBp)

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

86

557.49

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

443

557.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

2

557.80

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

4907

558.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

5100

558.20

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

119

558.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

326

558.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

99

558.75

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

174

558.99

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

31218

559.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

43

559.01

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

14

559.11

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

2

559.35

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

10

559.39

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

27

559.45

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

33

559.46

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

18

559.46

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

36

559.46

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

60

559.48

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

58

559.48

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

40

559.49

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

26

559.49

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

98

559.49

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

76

559.49

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

472

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

236

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

4061

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

166

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

145

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

118

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

109

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

85

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

76

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

120

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

157

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

102

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

56

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

162

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

116

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

41

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

82

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

29

559.52

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

15

559.55

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

27

559.55

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

8

559.73

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

40

559.77

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

4

559.91

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

44

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

100

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

2272

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

230

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

4

560.05

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

22

560.06

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

8

560.12

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

80

560.23

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

41

560.27

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

161

560.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

1275

561.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

119

561.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

500

561.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

36157

562.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

7611

558.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

6592

557.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

133669

558.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

15294

559.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

253

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

2970

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

1217

560.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

6334

561.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

384

561.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

7775

562.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

21

567.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

70

557.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

201

557.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

254

558.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

5

558.08

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

11900

558.20

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

490

558.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

278

558.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

31

558.95

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

100

559.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

72067

559.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

407

559.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

16

559.39

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

61

559.48

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

34

559.48

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

67

559.49

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

190

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

95

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

269

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

376

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

130

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

237

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

186

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

458

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

177

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

198

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

254

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

275

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

338

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

387

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

1911

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

1104

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

552

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

178

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

230

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

61

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

94

559.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

137

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

142

559.51

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

129

559.52

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

79

559.52

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

65

559.52

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

25

559.54

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

92

559.74

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

17

559.95

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

48

559.96

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

9

559.98

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

536

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

70

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

234

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

103

560.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

10

560.04

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

7

560.19

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

94

560.24

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

95

560.26

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

95

560.26

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

62

560.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

1

560.56

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

2975

561.00

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

279

561.50

25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

84364

562.00

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit (GBp)

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit
(GBp)

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

0

0

0

0

 

0

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

0

 

0

0

0

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

 

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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

 

None

 

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

11-11-2025

Contact name:

Janice Falcao

Telephone number:

00442033140679

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129. The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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