Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC
30 April 2026
 

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

SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

 

relevant securities this form relates:

(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:

29 Apr 2026

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO

 

 

 

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 

 

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:

 

 

2,787,699

0.69%

5,027,675

1.25%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,861,022

1.21%

594,934

0.15%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

7,648,721

1.90%

5,622,609

1.40%

(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)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

Purchase

63,689

1.6100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

31,232

1.6131  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,153

1.6220  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,452

1.6178  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,676

1.6099  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,928

1.6169  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,683

1.6185  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,311

1.6126  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,160

1.6150  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,066

1.6191  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

833

1.6179  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

792

1.6200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

496

1.6116  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

300

1.6133  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

66,402

1.6100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

28,911

1.6099  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

19,394

1.6150  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15,153

1.6132  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

14,979

1.6115  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,959

1.6121  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,437

1.6126  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,741

1.6103  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,376

1.6190  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,915

1.6140  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,413

1.6122  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,292

1.6113  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,208

1.6180  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

947

1.6165  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

696

1.6040  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

587

1.6123  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

538

1.6179  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

418

1.6120  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

180

1.6105  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

115

1.6194  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,007

1.6131  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,848

1.6091  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

28,667

1.6100  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

14,979

1.6115  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,413

1.6122  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

587

1.6123  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,597

1.6127  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,514

1.6128  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

12,144

1.6134  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

852

1.6135  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

67

1.6000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

17,621

1.6100  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

653

1.6112  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,637

1.6120  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

80

1.6135  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,389

1.6167  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,574

1.6171  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

833

1.6180  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,683

1.6185  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,878

1.6186  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

792

1.6200  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

2,528

1.6119  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

 

date

money

relevant

 

selling,

securities

per unit

 

 

paid/

security

 

varying etc

to which

 

 

 

received

 

 

 

option

 

 

 

per unit

 

 

 

relates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Exercise

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

 

 

securities

unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

 

 

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 exempt principal trader 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:

30 Apr 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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