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FORM 38.5(b) |
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IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL |
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OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE |
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UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER |
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PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022 BY A CONNECTED |
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EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED |
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INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY |
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STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Name of exempt principal trader: |
BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
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(b) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: |
DCC ENERGY PLC |
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(c) |
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected (Note 1) |
Energy Capital Partners, LLC and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L. P. |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
30 JUL 2026 |
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(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? |
NO |
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2. |
INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS |
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Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror |
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or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) (Note 2) |
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Class of relevant security: |
€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: |
1,350,415 |
1.58% |
340,088 |
0.40% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives: |
46,800 |
0.05% |
1,155,238 |
1.35% |
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(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: |
0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
1,397,215 |
1.64% |
1,495,326 |
1.75% |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER (Note 4) |
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(a) |
Purchase and sales |
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Class of relevant Security |
Purchase/sale |
Total number of securities |
Highest price per unit paid/received |
Lowest price per unit paid/received |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
Purchase |
107,639 |
63.4500 GBP |
63.2750 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
Sale |
114,102 |
63.4009 GBP |
63.2750 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of relevant security |
Product description |
Nature of dealing |
Number of reference securities |
Price per unit |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,499 |
63.3239 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
2,117 |
63.3054 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
566 |
63.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
675 |
63.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
16,060 |
63.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
77 |
63.3087 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,293 |
63.3091 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,077 |
63.3087 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,515 |
63.3332 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
637 |
63.3732 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
7,610 |
63.2981 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
18,455 |
63.3464 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
3,020 |
63.2981 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
995 |
63.2949 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
625 |
63.3054 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
445 |
63.3239 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,248 |
63.3239 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
857 |
63.3054 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
358 |
63.3373 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
536 |
63.3445 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
116 |
63.3465 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
192 |
63.3552 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
159 |
63.3445 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
447 |
63.3445 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,147 |
63.3602 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,276 |
63.3571 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
728 |
63.3193 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
347 |
63.3396 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,258 |
63.3503 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,782 |
63.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,718 |
63.3033 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
24,007 |
63.3500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
979 |
63.3078 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,194 |
63.3263 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
11 |
63.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,512 |
63.3410 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,133 |
63.3500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
32 |
63.3375 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
32 |
63.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,778 |
63.3018 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares: |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,771 |
63.3021 GBP |
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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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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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(ii) |
Exercising |
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Class of relevant security |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of securities |
Exercise price per unit |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant security |
Nature of Dealings |
Details |
Price per unit (if applicable) |
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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, 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: |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. |
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NONE |
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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
31 Jul 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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