Form8.5EPT/NonRIACONSORTIUMCOMPRISINGLONDONMETRICP

Barclays PLC
13 July 2026
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS

(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 relevant securities this form relates:

 A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

 principal trader is connected

 A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

10 Jul 2026

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal

 trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

YES:

 PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LIMITED

2.

POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(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:

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary


Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

16,542,051

0.70%

6,506,765

0.28%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

7,922,874

0.34%

13,712,943

0.58%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

24,464,925

1.04%

20,219,708

0.86%

 








Class of relevant security:

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV


Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

1,437,463

0.29%

64,507

0.01%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

64,507

0.01%

1,328,529

0.27%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

1,501,970

0.31%

1,393,036

0.28%

 








(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchase and sales

 






Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Total number of

 securities

Highest price per unit

 paid/received

Lowest price per unit

 paid/received

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

Purchase

2871796

1.8940  GBP

1.8802  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

Sale

1280758

1.8945  GBP

1.8800  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

Purchase

189961

0.4630  GBP

0.4577  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

Sale

62019

0.4633  GBP

0.4577  GBP

 








(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

15

1.8873  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

188

1.8886  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

41

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

18

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,730

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

16

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

21,686

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,325

1.8833  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

15,013

1.8880  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

16,285

1.8879  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

17,000

1.8875  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,160

1.8888  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

1,144

1.8481  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

19,758

1.8879  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

6,811

1.8869  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

57,707

1.8892  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

4,400

1.8920  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,289

1.8883  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4

1.8859  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,052

1.8884  USD

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,752

1.8877  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

18,955

1.8886  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

9,355

1.8875  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,095

1.8877  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

431

1.8883  USD

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

4

1.8875  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,330

1.8883  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

68

1.8872  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

25,085

1.8872  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

45

1.8902  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

34

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

22

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

11

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,608

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

19

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

18,072

0.0000  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,759

1.8879  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,157

1.8863  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

7,900

1.8922  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

297

1.8880  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

1,144

1.8481  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

16,267

1.8865  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

51

1.8901  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

26

1.8879  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

728

1.8877  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

13

1.8902  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

144

1.8902  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,328

1.8880  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

17,412

1.8880  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

13,952

1.8876  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,788

1.8859  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

1,144

1.8481  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

8,414

1.8883  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

73,135

1.8894  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

499

1.8882  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

108

1.8880  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

13,526

1.8880  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

1,144

1.8481  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

15,151

1.8819  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

411

1.8890  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,638

1.8890  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,605

1.8900  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,305

1.8917  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

28,073

1.8879  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

34,455

1.8879  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

85,451

1.8857  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

1,618,400

1.8880  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,908

1.8846  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,639

1.8800  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

7,752

1.8889  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,357

1.8898  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

16,050

1.8879  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

180,413

1.8856  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

51,819

1.8902  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,528

0.4600  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Closing Short

515

0.4600  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Opening Long

1,631

0.4600  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,269

0.4600  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

10,399

0.4605  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Closing Long

1,631

0.4600  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

1,706

0.4615  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

18,028

0.4632  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

1,037

0.4600  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Long

135,308

0.4600  GBP

 








(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions  (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

Option

 money

 paid/

 received

 per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 








(ii)

Exercising

 






Class of relevant

 security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

 securities

Exercise price per

 unit

 

 

 

 

 

 








(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant

 security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

 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 exempt principal trader 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:

13 Jul 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

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