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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 |
GREENCORE GROUP 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: |
08 Jan 2026 |
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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? |
BAKKAVOR GROUP 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: |
1p 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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7,467,035 |
1.69% |
2,731,683 |
0.62% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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1,872,506 |
0.42% |
6,718,969 |
1.51% |
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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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9,339,541 |
2.11% |
9,450,652 |
2.13% |
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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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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
166,658 |
2.4350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
156,624 |
2.4205 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
54,200 |
2.4081 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
45,196 |
2.4160 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
25,663 |
2.4008 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
24,089 |
2.4284 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
21,580 |
2.4105 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
21,579 |
2.4247 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
15,626 |
2.3897 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,675 |
2.4201 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,578 |
2.3739 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,058 |
2.4153 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,300 |
2.3824 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,676 |
2.4011 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,695 |
2.4224 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,930 |
2.4163 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,547 |
2.4190 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,510 |
2.3386 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,354 |
2.4164 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,331 |
2.4202 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,290 |
2.4300 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,257 |
2.3908 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,913 |
2.4104 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,503 |
2.3400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,462 |
2.3756 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,040 |
2.3754 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
826 |
2.3945 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
375 |
2.3799 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
273 |
2.3615 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
198 |
2.3722 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
162 |
2.3950 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
103 |
2.4250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
89 |
2.4177 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
77 |
2.3450 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
58 |
2.3991 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
9 |
2.4000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
6 |
2.3600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
6 |
2.3650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3 |
2.4200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3 |
2.4050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3 |
2.3350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3 |
2.3850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
185,400 |
2.4208 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
184,863 |
2.4350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
121,612 |
2.4001 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
110,369 |
2.4164 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
76,058 |
2.4349 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
62,793 |
2.4199 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
50,418 |
2.3818 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
48,628 |
2.4338 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
27,280 |
2.4348 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
25,053 |
2.4030 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
16,804 |
2.4068 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
16,777 |
2.4231 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
16,289 |
2.3702 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
7,173 |
2.3840 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,015 |
2.4000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,986 |
2.3574 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,850 |
2.4292 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,934 |
2.3465 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,927 |
2.3800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,717 |
2.4153 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,642 |
2.3400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,556 |
2.4150 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,499 |
2.4278 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,295 |
2.3700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,215 |
2.4536 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,213 |
2.4318 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
908 |
2.3838 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
628 |
2.3819 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
275 |
2.4313 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
129 |
2.3968 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
121 |
2.3850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
77 |
2.3450 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6 |
2.3600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6 |
2.3650 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
5 |
2.4550 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
2.4250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
2.4050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
2.4200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
2.3350 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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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
47,562 |
2.3731 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,927 |
2.3800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
50,418 |
2.3818 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
628 |
2.3819 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
118 |
2.3850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,522 |
2.3879 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
71,470 |
2.3989 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
414 |
2.4006 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
685 |
2.4009 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
25,053 |
2.4030 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
45,620 |
2.4031 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
16,804 |
2.4068 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,556 |
2.4150 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,717 |
2.4153 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
62,793 |
2.4199 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,499 |
2.4278 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,850 |
2.4292 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
48,628 |
2.4338 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
27,280 |
2.4348 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
76,058 |
2.4349 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
136,411 |
2.4350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,462 |
2.3756 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,040 |
2.3780 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
375 |
2.3799 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
201 |
2.3883 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
807 |
2.3886 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,257 |
2.3908 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
826 |
2.3945 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
25,663 |
2.4008 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,676 |
2.4011 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
54,200 |
2.4081 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
21,580 |
2.4105 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
13,058 |
2.4152 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
45,196 |
2.4160 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
89 |
2.4177 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,472 |
2.4181 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,547 |
2.4190 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
13,675 |
2.4200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
100 |
2.4250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
156 |
2.4251 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
24,089 |
2.4284 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,544 |
2.4289 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
41,488 |
2.4350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
6,094 |
2.4362 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
5,601 |
2.3892 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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Product |
Writing, |
Number |
Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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description |
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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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: |
09 Jan 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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