Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

15 May 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:				14 May 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:			4,858,744	1.21%	2,808,241	0.70%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				2,709,994	0.67%	2,688,481	0.67%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			7,568,738	1.88%	5,496,722	1.36%
(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		1,552,975		2.2159  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,000,000		2.1586  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		680,179		2.2450  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		618,449		2.1877  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		575,641		2.1961  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		500,000		2.2095  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		373,724		2.1435  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		350,210		2.1611  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		339,607		2.1636  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		326,023		2.1735  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		262,599		2.1443  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		199,283		2.1000  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		125,191		2.2186  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		98,953		2.1500  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		91,871		2.2311  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		86,247		2.2073  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		81,506		2.2335  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		72,567		2.1297  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		69,065		2.2000  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		51,483		2.2075  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		46,817		2.1888  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		44,073		2.1818  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		43,792		2.1495  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		41,696		2.1720  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		40,451		2.1876  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		39,597		2.1783  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		30,984		2.2150  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		23,206		2.1819  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		22,912		2.2300  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		22,696		2.1958  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		21,429		2.2175  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,453		2.1848  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,431		2.2200  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,262		2.2350  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		18,538		2.2050  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		17,939		2.1808  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		15,477		2.2015  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		14,858		2.2250  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		14,210		2.1725  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		13,190		2.2275  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		11,693		2.1950  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		10,654		2.0769  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9,615		2.1322  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		8,168		2.2125  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,433		2.1802  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,581		2.0942  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,350		2.1900  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,183		2.2100  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,182		2.1850  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,740		2.2225  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,642		2.2236  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,516		2.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,372		2.2025  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,210		2.1736  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,790		2.1591  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,728		2.1100  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,503		2.1824  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,298		2.2017  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,842		2.0998  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,788		2.2070  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,198		2.1700  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,158		2.1860  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,120		2.1854  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,065		2.0825  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		930		2.2083  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		775		2.1225  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		644		2.1250  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		610		2.0800  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		543		2.1924  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		541		2.2027  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		530		2.1750  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		371		2.1350  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		367		2.1600  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		336		2.2126  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		310		2.1775  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		280		2.2005  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		279		2.1125  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		220		2.1975  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		204		2.1400  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		189		2.1450  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		189		2.1925  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		188		2.1825  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		186		2.1650  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		179		2.1575  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,061,840		2.1994  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		365,832		2.1810  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		348,759		2.2450  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		314,417		2.1848  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		295,014		2.1867  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		207,991		2.2080  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		184,101		2.1697  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		183,283		2.1992  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		177,304		2.1024  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		153,122		2.1955  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		146,416		2.2174  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		119,190		2.1530  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		89,155		2.2139  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		50,666		2.2075  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		41,058		2.1830  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		38,877		2.2134  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		36,907		2.2152  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		31,165		2.2150  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		29,548		2.2108  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		24,298		2.2175  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		22,912		2.2300  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20,306		2.2200  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20,262		2.2350  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,873		2.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,787		2.2050  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,314		2.1837  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,858		2.2250  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,148		2.1922  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,138		2.2169  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		13,632		2.1982  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		13,190		2.2275  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		11,163		2.1950  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,168		2.2125  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,080		2.1523  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,815		2.2094  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,772		2.1598  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,935		2.2000  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,591		2.1874  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,183		2.2100  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,740		2.2225  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,716		2.1434  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,372		2.2025  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,283		2.1000  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,321		2.1898  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,371		2.1900  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,365		2.2069  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,300		2.1425  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,198		2.1700  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,065		2.0825  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		862		2.1302  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		853		2.1500  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		799		2.2372  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		775		2.1225  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		644		2.1250  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		610		2.0800  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		530		2.1750  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		371		2.1350  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		367		2.1600  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		310		2.1775  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		279		2.1125  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		251		2.1725  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		247		2.2136  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		234		2.2302  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		220		2.1975  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		204		2.1400  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		189		2.1450  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		189		2.1925  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		188		2.1825  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		186		2.1650  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		182		2.1850  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		179		2.1575  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		140		2.0700  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		140	2.0699  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15	2.0986  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		177,304	2.1024  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5,471	2.1370  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		35,394	2.1534  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15,763	2.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,481	2.1854  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,393	2.1871  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,927	2.1877  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,426	2.2025  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,823	2.2063  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		247	2.2136  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		234	2.2302  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		799	2.2372  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		98,642	2.2448  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		75,946	2.2450  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,654	2.0769  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,842	2.0998  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		9,586	2.1200  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		350,210	2.1611  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		339,607	2.1636  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		47,122	2.1683  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		71,702	2.1696  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		326,023	2.1735  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		89,184	2.1742  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		432,490	2.1799  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,433	2.1802  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,000	2.1852  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		376,899	2.1878  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,229	2.1912  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		504	2.2100  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		213,363	2.2115  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		220,294	2.2176  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		125,191	2.2186  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		125	2.2200  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		55,282	2.2266  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		44,122	2.2295  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		91,871	2.2311  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11,409	2.2324  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		81,506	2.2335  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,444	2.2360  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		359,314	2.2450  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		119,190	2.1530  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		3,893	2.1679  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		207,991	2.2080  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		48,855	2.2450  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		373,724	2.1435  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Opening Short		1,000,000	2.1586  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		12,160	2.1907  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		543	2.1924  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		1,909	2.2025  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		8,894	2.2274  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		48,855	2.2450  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:				15 May 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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