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FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 1486Z published at 11:37 on 15/10/2026, changes made to section 2A,3B |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN |
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EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS |
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(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE) |
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Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Name of exempt principal trader: |
BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD |
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(b) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
BODYCOTE PLC |
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(c) |
Name of the party to the offer with which exempt |
BODYCOTE PLC |
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(d) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
14 Oct 2026 |
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(e) |
In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal |
NO |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
17 3/11p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
(%) |
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(%) |
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(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: |
6,741,917 |
3.96% |
259,474 |
0.15% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives: |
197,425 |
0.12% |
6,727,300 |
3.95% |
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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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6,939,342 |
4.08% |
6,986,774 |
4.11% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Purchase and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Total number of |
Highest price per unit |
Lowest price per unit |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
Purchase |
89100 |
9.1050 GBP |
9.0981 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
Sale |
87424 |
9.1050 GBP |
9.1000 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product description |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,400 |
9.1006 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
78 |
9.1092 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
44 |
9.1092 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,301 |
9.1046 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
288 |
9.1028 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,900 |
9.0993 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
36 |
9.1001 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
900 |
9.1042 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,157 |
9.1044 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
6,302 |
9.1022 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
375 |
9.1081 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
105 |
9.1091 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
73 |
9.1041 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,155 |
9.1015 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,837 |
9.1050 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,707 |
9.1025 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,274 |
9.1000 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
994 |
9.1022 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
90 |
9.1025 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
34 |
9.1025 GBP |
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17 3/11p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
18,478 |
9.1050 GBP |
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(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Writing, |
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Exercise |
Type |
Expiry |
Option |
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(ii) |
Exercising |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
Details |
Price per unit (if |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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NONE |
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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
29-Oct-26 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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