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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 |
30 Jun 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 |
1,183,561 |
1.39% |
617,704 |
0.72% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives |
340,664 |
0.40% |
987,620 |
1.16% |
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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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1,524,225 |
1.78% |
1,605,324 |
1.88% |
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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 |
62.4250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
4 |
62.3125 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
10 |
62.3950 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
19 |
62.3750 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
23 |
62.4126 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
73 |
62.3880 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
109 |
62.3490 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
162 |
62.3718 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
254 |
62.3188 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
267 |
62.4024 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
300 |
62.3726 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
315 |
62.4092 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
323 |
62.3705 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
368 |
62.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
394 |
62.3751 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
406 |
62.3592 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
421 |
62.4225 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
595 |
62.3604 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
614 |
62.4004 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
780 |
62.3688 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1287 |
62.3500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,451 |
62.4124 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,557 |
62.4224 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
1,794 |
62.3095 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
2,038 |
62.3895 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
3,254 |
62.3901 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
3,900 |
62.3969 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
3,948 |
62.4093 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
28,685 |
62.3897 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Purchase |
64,124 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
4 |
62.3125 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
19 |
62.2952 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
20 |
62.4124 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
52 |
62.4500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
63 |
62.3833 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
66 |
62.3938 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
72 |
62.3947 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
114 |
62.3442 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
114 |
62.4175 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
135 |
62.4033 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
787 |
62.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
180 |
62.3455 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
186 |
62.3560 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
195 |
62.3705 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
256 |
62.4023 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
311 |
62.3717 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
315 |
62.4141 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
343 |
62.3990 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
520 |
62.3299 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
603 |
62.3888 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
739 |
62.3818 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
868 |
62.3848 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
960 |
62.3363 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,844 |
62.3870 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
1,950 |
62.3875 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,216 |
62.3907 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,554 |
62.2714 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
2,916 |
62.3107 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
Sale |
15,956 |
62.4000 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 |
3,900 |
62.3969 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
354 |
62.3888 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
7 |
62.3949 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
614 |
62.4004 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
127 |
62.3839 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
49 |
62.3878 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,579 |
62.3057 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
41 |
62.3767 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
140 |
62.3759 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
34,441 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
259 |
62.3990 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,032 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,056 |
62.3979 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,120 |
62.3986 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
744 |
62.3881 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
712 |
62.3640 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
32 |
62.3537 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Closing Short |
644 |
62.3000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
CFD |
Closing Long |
1,287 |
62.3500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
107 |
62.2950 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
2,547 |
62.2714 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
7 |
62.2714 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
41 |
62.4124 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
960 |
62.3363 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
868 |
62.3848 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
2 |
62.3950 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
1 |
62.3950 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
48 |
62.4093 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
9,956 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
23 |
62.4126 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,410 |
62.4124 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
28 |
62.3878 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
103 |
62.3888 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
993 |
62.4093 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
2,920 |
62.3875 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Closing Long |
2,907 |
62.4093 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
146 |
62.3888 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
73 |
62.3882 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
32 |
62.4137 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
400 |
62.4138 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
50 |
62.4138 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
1,950 |
62.3875 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
125 |
62.3560 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
138 |
62.3993 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,844 |
62.3870 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
116 |
62.3500 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,710 |
62.3961 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
172 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
37 |
62.3560 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
24 |
62.3560 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
19 |
62.2953 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
283 |
62.3945 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
8,756 |
62.4021 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
400 |
62.4250 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
84 |
62.3990 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,622 |
62.3997 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
611 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
11,956 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
103 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
323 |
62.3705 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
394 |
62.3751 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
57 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,557 |
62.4224 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
306 |
62.3953 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
114 |
62.3442 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
780 |
62.3688 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
21 |
62.4000 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,254 |
62.3901 GBP |
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€0.25OrdinaryShares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,916 |
62.3106 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 |
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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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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 |
01 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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