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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 |
21 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 |
1,060,849 |
1.24% |
493,440 |
0.58% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives |
505,685 |
0.59% |
892,406 |
1.04% |
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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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1,566,534 |
1.83% |
1,385,846 |
1.62% |
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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 |
61.5500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
14 |
61.4004 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
15 |
61.2380 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
45 |
61.4500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
65 |
61.5030 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
69 |
61.3239 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
75 |
61.3242 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
99 |
61.2181 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
122 |
61.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
123 |
61.3500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
163 |
61.5230 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
186 |
61.4336 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
234 |
61.1743 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
278 |
61.2523 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
292 |
61.2720 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
425 |
61.2987 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
819 |
61.2543 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
892 |
61.1953 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
907 |
61.2904 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
914 |
61.3102 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
954 |
61.3247 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
962 |
61.3251 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
992 |
61.3096 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,273 |
61.3349 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,275 |
61.2622 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,290 |
61.1427 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,554 |
61.3950 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,594 |
61.2591 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
3,246 |
61.2910 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
3,820 |
61.2627 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
15,069 |
61.2669 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
29,494 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
191,316 |
60.9999 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
374,874 |
61.0015 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
17 |
61.2470 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
20 |
61.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
21 |
61.3250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
22 |
61.1536 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
63 |
61.2407 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
66 |
61.0990 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
72 |
61.2250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
85 |
61.4750 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
100 |
61.2000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
104 |
61.2445 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
112 |
61.2554 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
123 |
61.3776 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
170 |
61.3214 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
201 |
61.1000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
242 |
61.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
244 |
61.2723 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
263 |
61.3828 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
301 |
61.2438 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
316 |
61.2824 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
400 |
61.2622 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
540 |
61.2915 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
581 |
61.2286 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
623 |
61.2962 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
819 |
61.3989 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,000 |
61.2568 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,529 |
61.3003 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,534 |
61.3229 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,766 |
61.2377 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
4,488 |
61.2408 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
5,868 |
61.3084 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
13,975 |
61.2542 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
28,275 |
61.2500 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 |
Increasing Long |
100 |
61.1957 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
19 |
61.3242 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
102 |
61.3095 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
162 |
61.2987 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
58 |
61.3202 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
204 |
61.3761 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
272 |
61.2890 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
182 |
61.2852 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,175 |
61.3442 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
57 |
61.2872 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
634 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
66 |
61.0990 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
13,681 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
900 |
61.3079 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,395 |
61.3121 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
602 |
61.3581 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
1,293 |
61.2766 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
1,305 |
61.1421 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Opening Short |
2,794 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
112 |
61.2553 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,290 |
61.1445 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
22 |
61.3550 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
54 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
158 |
61.2622 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
754 |
61.2591 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
581 |
61.2286 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
301 |
61.2438 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
890 |
61.3095 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
63 |
61.2407 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,117 |
61.2622 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
96 |
61.2987 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
1,288 |
61.2377 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,598 |
61.2627 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
6 |
61.3242 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
1,028 |
61.2627 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,098 |
61.2408 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,713 |
61.2408 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
50 |
61.3242 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
167 |
61.2987 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,109 |
61.2408 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
194 |
61.2627 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
568 |
61.2408 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
478 |
61.2377 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3 |
61.2382 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,471 |
61.2995 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,948 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
5,806 |
61.2482 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
181 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
1,283 |
61.4662 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
962 |
61.3251 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
840 |
61.2591 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2 |
61.2382 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
10 |
61.2382 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
14 |
61.4004 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
292 |
61.2720 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
433 |
61.3176 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,554 |
61.3950 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
316 |
61.2824 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,270 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Closing Short |
2,794 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
426 |
61.3010 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
892 |
61.1953 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
539 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
114 |
61.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
82 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,273 |
61.3349 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
463 |
61.2938 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,137 |
61.2500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
120 |
61.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
914 |
61.3101 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,246 |
61.2910 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
72 |
61.2250 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 |
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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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Exercising/exercised |
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relevant security |
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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 |
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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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