Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

18 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:				15 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:			5,020,695	1.25%	2,269,227	0.56%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				2,235,961	0.56%	2,859,513	0.71%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			7,256,656	1.80%	5,128,740	1.27%
(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		576,686		2.2602  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		431,526		2.2750  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		237,142		2.2580  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		173,379		2.2478  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		150,377		2.1860  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		136,805		2.2440  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		113,318		2.2609  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		97,236		2.2633  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		91,439		2.2060  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		70,970		2.2628  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		68,785		2.2529  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		43,337		2.2665  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		42,508		2.2463  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		33,787		2.2422  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		32,539		2.2445  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		19,848		2.2569  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		18,771		2.2749  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		15,051		2.2500  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		13,502		2.2393  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		13,293		2.2471  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		10,576		2.2394  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		8,833		2.2483  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		8,538		2.2452  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,298		2.2400  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,055		2.2687  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		6,471		2.2372  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,929		2.2392  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,773		2.2679  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,635		2.2350  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,223		2.2551  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,024		2.2550  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,822		2.2375  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,294		2.2657  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,027		2.2626  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		952		2.2597  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		757		2.2673  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		423		2.2300  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		181		2.2466  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		25		2.2475  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		436,531		2.2693  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		434,080		2.2400  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		190,552		2.2750  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		173,379		2.2466  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		83,528		2.2694  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		57,496		2.2479  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		56,946		2.2700  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		56,020		2.2469  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		55,941		2.2637  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		46,782		2.2489  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		32,890		2.2498  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		27,843		2.2512  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		21,949		2.2731  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		15,713		2.2450  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		12,713		2.2599  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		10,000		2.2800  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,616		2.2508  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,822		2.2557  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,128		2.2500  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,300		2.2521  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,037		2.2427  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,011		2.2565  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,756		2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,665		2.2381  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,561		2.2676  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,516		2.2339  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,448		2.2751  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,443		2.2374  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,194		2.2250  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		939		2.2350  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		760		2.2650  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		350		2.2575  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		236		2.2675  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		25		2.2475  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		3,444	2.2375  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		431,984	2.2400  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,877	2.2504  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,121	2.2550  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		13,128	2.2561  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6,517	2.2562  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,017	2.2570  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		760	2.2650  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		53,157	2.2748  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		44,000	2.2749  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		58,745	2.2750  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		150,377	2.1868  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,001	2.2375  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		22,377	2.2387  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		13,502	2.2393  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		5,202	2.2400  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,543	2.2463  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		181	2.2466  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		288,758	2.2478  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		6,354	2.2500  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,664	2.2527  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,758	2.2591  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		98,792	2.2606  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2	2.2617  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		91439	2.2063  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		97,236	2.2633  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11,667	2.2644  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		87	2.2648  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11	2.2649  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,492	2.2657  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		757	2.2673  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,982	2.2675  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		108,349	2.2683  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,055	2.2687  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1	2.2709  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11,717	2.2739  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		246,473	2.2750  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		1,731	2.2319  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		64	2.2515  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		73,243	2.2750  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:				18 May 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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