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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 |
03 Jul 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 |
1,132,709 |
1.33% |
579,588 |
0.68% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives |
301,308 |
0.35% |
970,611 |
1.14% |
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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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1,434,017 |
1.68% |
1,550,199 |
1.81% |
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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 |
2 |
60.9004 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
9 |
61.7000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
29 |
61.6413 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
72 |
61.2000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
76 |
61.8050 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
90 |
61.9550 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
110 |
61.8500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
111 |
61.7628 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
114 |
61.6350 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
134 |
61.0322 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
196 |
61.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
220 |
61.7950 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
391 |
61.8781 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
408 |
61.0808 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
526 |
61.5137 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
585 |
61.5851 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
649 |
62.0308 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
719 |
61.9260 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
866 |
60.9091 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
938 |
62.0055 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
944 |
61.7309 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,052 |
62.0161 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,097 |
61.8996 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
2,207 |
61.9978 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
2,233 |
61.5873 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
2,500 |
61.9663 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
2,502 |
61.5000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
2,958 |
61.6004 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
5,000 |
62.0059 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
5,337 |
60.9018 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
9,437 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
10,004 |
61.2121 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
18,777 |
61.5277 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
40,000 |
61.5222 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
46,948 |
61.4198 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
76,939 |
61.0957 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1 |
61.7250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2 |
61.4500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
7 |
62.0000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
10 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
16 |
60.8875 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
19 |
61.2250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
30 |
61.4250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
30 |
61.3150 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
37 |
60.8991 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
44 |
61.8750 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
44 |
61.7625 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
46 |
61.7000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
51 |
61.1833 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
56 |
61.7500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
62 |
61.3479 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
97 |
61.8097 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
117 |
61.7286 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
161 |
62.0633 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
180 |
61.7681 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
213 |
61.3779 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
220 |
61.6620 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
271 |
61.8948 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
299 |
61.8351 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
365 |
61.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
367 |
61.7199 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
372 |
60.8878 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
391 |
61.9698 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
482 |
61.2977 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
500 |
61.9507 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
647 |
61.9500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
666 |
61.8500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
876 |
62.0682 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,250 |
61.6082 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,298 |
62.0308 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,956 |
61.4021 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,104 |
62.0161 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,319 |
61.7852 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,707 |
60.8975 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
3,270 |
61.6500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
3,491 |
61.0618 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
4,414 |
61.9978 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
5,000 |
61.6350 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
6,896 |
60.8951 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
7,846 |
61.4480 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
10,499 |
61.5077 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
31,432 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
60,064 |
61.4049 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 |
Closing Long |
2,500 |
61.9663 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
43 |
61.8049 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2 |
60.9004 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
221 |
61.7602 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
148 |
61.7734 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
131 |
61.8222 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
41 |
61.7901 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,956 |
61.4021 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
37 |
60.899 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,714 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,420 |
60.9527 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
2,276 |
60.8969 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
8,035 |
61.1069 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
511 |
61.4361 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Closing Long |
128 |
60.9048 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
365 |
61.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
12,199 |
61.7804 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Closing Long |
2,980 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
40,000 |
61.5222 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
10,004 |
61.2121 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,000 |
61.6350 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
8 |
60.8875 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
2,707 |
60.8975 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,896 |
60.8951 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
390 |
61.2977 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
60 |
61.2977 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
32 |
61.2977 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
2 |
61.3478 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
1,522 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,659 |
61.7110 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4 |
60.8875 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4 |
60.8875 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
10 |
61.8049 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
202 |
60.8878 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
23 |
61.8049 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
866 |
60.9091 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
170 |
60.8878 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
69 |
61.0322 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,958 |
61.6004 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
183 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
18,276 |
60.9003 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,717 |
61.3098 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
114 |
61.6350 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
365 |
61.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
60,064 |
61.4049 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
60 |
61.3478 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
161 |
62.0633 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
17 |
61.0322 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
48 |
61.0322 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
37 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
38 |
61.6552 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,406 |
61.8223 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,380 |
61.6359 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
365 |
61.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
10,499 |
61.5077 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,250 |
61.6082 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
391 |
61.8781 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
21,549 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
28,093 |
60.9000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Closing Short |
100 |
61.9981 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Opening Long |
65 |
61.9981 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
169 |
61.2612 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
271 |
61.8948 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Closing Long |
65 |
61.2244 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Opening Short |
640 |
61.2244 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,754 |
61.5401 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
18,777 |
61.5277 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
56 |
61.7500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
100 |
61.2637 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
110 |
61.8500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
44 |
61.8750 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,846 |
61.4480 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
46,948 |
61.4198 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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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? |
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Date of disclosure |
06 Jul 2026 |
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Contact name |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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020 3134 7213 |
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