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FORM 8.3 |
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IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL |
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OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER |
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RULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE |
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1. KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) Full name of discloser |
Barclays PLC. |
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(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a) |
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(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates |
DCC PLC |
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(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree (Note 1) |
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(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken |
14 May 2026 |
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(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser also 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 or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) |
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(Note 2) |
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Class of relevant security (Note 3) |
€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 |
1,114,359 |
1.30% |
1,139,656 |
1.33% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives |
470,625 |
0.55% |
933,452 |
1.09% |
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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: |
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1,584,984 |
1.86% |
2,073,108 |
2.43% |
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3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE (Note 4) |
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(a) Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant security |
Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unit(Note 5) |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1 |
59.1000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
10 |
59.4494 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
13 |
58.7000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
14 |
59.4750 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
14 |
58.6250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
16 |
58.8250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
21 |
58.4500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
25 |
58.8000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
27 |
58.7805 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
37 |
58.9500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
42 |
59.0583 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
50 |
59.2380 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
52 |
58.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
96 |
58.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
99 |
58.6459 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
102 |
58.6735 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
150 |
58.7500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
150 |
58.6709 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
173 |
58.9161 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
190 |
58.9015 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
197 |
58.4360 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
214 |
58.6035 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
219 |
58.6500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
220 |
58.8817 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
226 |
59.2911 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
237 |
58.7593 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
500 |
59.4426 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
274 |
59.0290 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
348 |
58.6785 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
361 |
58.4992 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
412 |
58.7355 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
491 |
58.5000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
642 |
58.7764 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
720 |
59.4500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,918 |
59.1668 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
2,111 |
58.8996 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
3,279 |
59.2440 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
3,591 |
59.5228 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
4,164 |
59.4480 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
6,529 |
58.6578 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
6,686 |
58.7700 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
9,012 |
58.9417 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
26,719 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1 |
59.1250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
4 |
59.0633 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
13 |
58.7000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
16 |
58.8250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
25 |
58.8000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
50 |
58.9157 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
51 |
58.4500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
51 |
58.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
56 |
59.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
56 |
58.6000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
56 |
59.5000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
69 |
59.2510 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
76 |
59.0750 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
87 |
58.9701 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
96 |
58.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
99 |
58.7500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
109 |
59.4536 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
115 |
59.0823 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
119 |
59.2000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
126 |
58.7097 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
138 |
58.9500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
153 |
59.3500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
156 |
58.9538 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
180 |
58.7788 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
195 |
59.1750 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
207 |
58.5000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
273 |
59.1995 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
296 |
58.9646 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
302 |
59.2450 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
324 |
58.6745 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
398 |
58.9452 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
432 |
59.4979 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
578 |
59.2714 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
645 |
58.6562 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
677 |
59.1706 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
731 |
59.2188 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
893 |
58.7662 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
911 |
59.0436 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,000 |
58.7873 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,201 |
59.4696 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,232 |
59.3035 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,306 |
58.8102 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,362 |
59.0222 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,454 |
58.9718 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,729 |
58.5376 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,729 |
58.2852 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,011 |
58.6469 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,603 |
58.6500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,971 |
58.9982 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
3,040 |
59.4313 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
3,456 |
59.1926 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
3,477 |
58.4456 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
3,621 |
59.2428 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
6,189 |
59.5380 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
8,442 |
58.9560 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
13,469 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
20,737 |
59.3265 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 (Note 6) |
Price per unit(Note 5) |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
66 |
58.7593 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
7 |
58.9909 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
273 |
59.1995 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
45 |
58.7116 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
508 |
58.8809 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
329 |
58.8814 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,773 |
58.5215 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
107 |
58.8794 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
150 |
58.6709 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,758 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,915 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9,321 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
9,807 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,807 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
7,647 |
59.4217 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
3,992 |
58.6108 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Opening Short |
220 |
58.8818 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,000 |
59.3632 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,720 |
58.2852 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9 |
58.2852 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,000 |
58.7873 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,826 |
59.5380 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,111 |
58.8996 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3 |
58.9909 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1 |
58.9909 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,725 |
59.4481 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,603 |
59.5380 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,602 |
59.5380 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
1,918 |
59.1668 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
20 |
58.7593 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
151 |
58.7593 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
158 |
59.5381 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
196 |
59.4571 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
226 |
59.2911 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
401 |
58.7793 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
81 |
58.7086 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
136 |
59.3338 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,763 |
59.2329 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
274 |
59.0290 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,720 |
58.5376 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9 |
58.5376 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,477 |
58.4456 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
56 |
59.4571 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
457 |
59.4571 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
603 |
58.9585 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9 |
58.2000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
66 |
58.5000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
50 |
58.9158 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,437 |
59.1926 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
19 |
59.1926 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
726 |
58.7836 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
83 |
58.8948 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
398 |
58.9452 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,951 |
59.4588 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
666 |
58.7234 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
190 |
58.9015 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,383 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,147 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,454 |
58.9717 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
335 |
58.7191 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
167 |
58.5000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
526 |
59.0384 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,971 |
58.9982 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
251 |
59.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,518 |
59.0151 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
469 |
58.5569 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6,686 |
58.7700 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8,442 |
58.9560 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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Class of |
Product description |
Writing, purchasing, |
Number of securities |
Exercise price |
Type |
Expiry date |
Option money |
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relevant security |
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selling, |
to which option |
per unit |
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paid/received per unit |
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varying etc. |
relates (Note 6) |
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(ii) Exercise |
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Class of |
Product description |
Exercising/exercised |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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relevant security |
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against |
securities |
unit (Note 5) |
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(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3) |
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Class of |
Nature of dealing |
Details |
Price per unit |
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relevant security |
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(if applicable) (Note 5) |
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4. OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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 or refrain from dealing |
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entered into by the person 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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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing |
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and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option |
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referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any |
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relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this |
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should be stated |
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NONE |
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(c) Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure |
15 Jun 2026 |
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Contact name |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number |
020 3134 7213 |
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