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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 |
DALATA HOTEL GROUP 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 |
11 Sep 2025 |
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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) |
€0.01 ordinary shares |
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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 |
8,020,041 |
3.79% |
103,829 |
0.05% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives |
103,357 |
0.05% |
7,984,188 |
3.78% |
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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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8,123,398 |
3.84% |
8,088,017 |
3.82% |
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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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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
18 |
6.3500 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
481 |
6.3700 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
500 |
6.4000 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
1,148 |
6.3993 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
1,820 |
6.3930 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
3,255 |
6.3874 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
4,307 |
6.3825 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
4,447 |
6.3900 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
6,513 |
6.3735 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
27,244 |
6.4004 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
39,719 |
6.4100 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
96,863 |
6.4006 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
9 |
6.3500 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
225 |
6.3950 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
982 |
6.4091 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
1,187 |
6.3700 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
2,296 |
6.3993 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
3,640 |
6.3930 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
4,447 |
6.3900 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
8,614 |
6.3825 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
13,026 |
6.3735 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
19,834 |
6.3800 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
22,252 |
6.4000 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
39,719 |
6.4100 EUR |
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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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€0.01 ordinary shares |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
4,435 |
6.3889 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,320 |
6.3780 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
19,834 |
6.3800 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9 |
6.3500 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,233 |
6.4004 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,447 |
6.3906 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
96,863 |
6.4006 EUR |
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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 |
12 Sep 2025 |
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Contact name |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number |
020 3134 7213 |
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