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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 |
DNO IRAQ AS (A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF DNO ASA) |
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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: |
24 Aug 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? |
GENEL ENERGY 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: |
NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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26,222,060 |
2.69% |
36,126,719 |
3.71% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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18,553,138 |
1.90% |
18,608,334 |
1.91% |
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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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44,775,198 |
4.59% |
54,735,053 |
5.61% |
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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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securities |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
60,375 |
17.9774 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
26,464 |
18.0372 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
21,825 |
17.8800 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
15,935 |
17.9831 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
13,740 |
18.2057 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
11,619 |
17.9736 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
10,402 |
17.8808 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
8,853 |
17.9512 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
7,306 |
17.8964 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
5,586 |
18.0234 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
5,569 |
17.8896 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
4,110 |
17.9330 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
3,484 |
18.0307 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
3,408 |
18.1040 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
3,043 |
18.0243 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
2,330 |
18.0300 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
2,220 |
17.9821 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,866 |
18.0817 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,581 |
17.8957 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,496 |
18.0900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,478 |
18.0048 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,421 |
18.1500 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,421 |
18.1494 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,320 |
18.0513 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,313 |
18.0423 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,247 |
18.1000 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,159 |
18.0820 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
982 |
17.9800 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
781 |
18.0213 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
758 |
17.9900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
648 |
18.1400 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
613 |
18.1364 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
169 |
18.1100 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
34 |
18.0958 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
18 |
17.9137 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
85,818 |
17.8953 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
59,750 |
18.0824 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
32,724 |
17.9519 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
18,942 |
17.9393 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
16,253 |
17.8800 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
12,894 |
17.8793 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
12,124 |
18.0030 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
10,708 |
18.0008 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
8,853 |
17.9512 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
8,689 |
17.9644 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
6,803 |
18.1627 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
5,687 |
18.1397 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
4,660 |
18.0300 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
4,648 |
18.1480 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
4,450 |
17.9825 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
4,095 |
18.1269 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
3,661 |
18.0437 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
2,347 |
18.0251 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
2,094 |
18.1294 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
1,461 |
18.0981 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
1,421 |
18.1500 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
1,096 |
18.0806 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
1,030 |
17.9520 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
832 |
18.1018 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
799 |
18.1450 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
648 |
18.1400 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
639 |
18.0321 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
467 |
18.1000 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
411 |
18.1850 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
332 |
18.1502 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
27 |
18.1225 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
18 |
17.9155 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
7 |
17.9900 NOK |
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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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reference |
unit |
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securities |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,960 |
17.8808 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
343 |
17.8957 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
400 |
17.9774 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,882 |
17.9825 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,661 |
18.0437 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,862 |
17.8800 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,759 |
17.8800 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,505 |
18.1385 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
107 |
17.8800 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2 |
17.8800 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
34 |
18.0959 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,839 |
18.0030 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,285 |
18.0030 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
CFD |
Opening Short |
9,885 |
17.9260 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
CFD |
Closing Short |
96 |
18.0854 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
8,853 |
17.9512 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
2,330 |
18.0300 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
464 |
18.1614 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
12,894 |
17.8793 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
59,831 |
17.9774 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
109 |
17.9774 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
35 |
17.9773 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
262 |
17.9825 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
76,674 |
17.8953 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
623 |
17.8957 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,935 |
17.9830 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,144 |
17.8953 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
615 |
17.8957 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,306 |
17.9825 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
8,442 |
17.8808 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
243 |
18.0820 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
26,464 |
18.0372 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,569 |
17.8896 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
169 |
18.1100 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
7 |
17.9896 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
27 |
18.1226 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
59,750 |
18.0824 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
29,238 |
17.9519 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
464 |
18.0820 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,486 |
17.9519 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
452 |
18.0820 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,110 |
17.9330 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,044 |
17.8835 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
17,460 |
18.1470 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,313 |
18.0423 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,496 |
18.0900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
639 |
18.0321 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,461 |
18.0980 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,408 |
18.1039 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
18,942 |
17.9393 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
13,740 |
18.2057 NOK |
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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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Writing, |
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Expiry |
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purchasing, |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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varying etc |
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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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Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
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securities |
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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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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: |
25 Aug 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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