Form 8.3 ADRIATIC METALS PLC

Barclays PLC

02 September 2025

 

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  relevant securities this form relates:			ADRIATIC METALS 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:			01 Sep 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?			YES:  DUNDEE PRECIOUS METALS INC
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:				5,226,755	1.51%	23,623	0.01%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				23,623	0.01%	2,599,610	0.75%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				5,250,378	1.52%	2,623,233	0.76%
Class of relevant security:				CHESS Depositary Interests
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				0	0.00%	2,627,145	0.76%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				0	0.00%	2,627,145	0.76%
(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)	Purchase and sales
Class of relevant  security	Purchase/sale	Number of  securities	Price per unit
1p ordinary	Purchase	10,763	3.2286  GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	9,109	3.1949  GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	1,487	3.1953  GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	1,070	3.2192  GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	1,004	3.1988  GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	693	3.2000  GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	667	3.2300  GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	343	3.2107  GBP
1p ordinary	Sale	5,466	3.2573  GBP
1p ordinary	Sale	1,509	3.1750  GBP
1p ordinary	Sale	1,324	3.1999  GBP
1p ordinary	Sale	1,196	3.2363  GBP
1p ordinary	Sale	547	3.2099  GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of  relevant  security	Product  description	Nature of dealing	Number of  reference  securities	Price per  unit
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,324	3.1999  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	547	3.2099  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,196	3.2363  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,531	3.1726  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	6,785	3.1945  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,004	3.1988  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	5,745	3.2224  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	6,032	3.2247  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	793	3.2416  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	5,466	3.2571  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	194	3.2002  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	1,543	3.2285  GBP
(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions  (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class  of  relevant  security	Product  description	Writing,  purchasing,  selling,  varying etc	Number  of  securities  to which  option  relates	Exercise  price  per unit	Type	Expiry  date	Option  money  paid/  received  per unit
(ii)	Exercise
Class of relevant  security	Product description	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of  securities	Exercise price per  unit
(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for  new securities)
Class of relevant  security	Nature of Dealings	Details	Price per unit (if  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 person 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:				02 Sep 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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