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FORM 8.3 Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 7178S published at 11:18 on 01/09/2026, changes made to section 2A |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
DNO IRAQ AS (A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF DNO ASA) |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
28 Aug 2026 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
GENEL ENERGY PLC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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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: |
NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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25,193,017 |
2.58% |
18,715,061 |
1.91% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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11,207,210 |
1.14% |
17,592,165 |
1.80% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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36,400,227 |
3.72% |
36,307,226 |
3.71% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
133,307 |
17.6900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
84,008 |
17.7409 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
79,283 |
17.7852 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
58,203 |
17.8259 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
19,202 |
17.6908 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
18,881 |
17.8127 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
17,661 |
17.8138 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
16,020 |
17.7513 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
14,124 |
17.6906 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
13,195 |
17.7181 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
13,123 |
17.7858 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
11,932 |
17.8445 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
11,644 |
17.7821 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
10,119 |
17.8598 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
7,976 |
17.8315 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
7,491 |
17.8209 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
6,227 |
17.7831 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
4,757 |
17.8339 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
4,749 |
17.7756 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
2,784 |
17.8677 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
2,644 |
17.8548 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
2,563 |
17.9082 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
2,315 |
17.7473 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
2,028 |
17.8470 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
2,020 |
17.8600 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,446 |
17.8108 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,352 |
17.8500 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,300 |
17.7900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,300 |
17.7450 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,133 |
17.8058 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
1,007 |
17.8379 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
883 |
17.8073 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
806 |
17.7710 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
633 |
17.8919 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
584 |
17.7763 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
201 |
17.8145 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
153 |
17.6917 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
99 |
17.8427 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Purchase |
38 |
17.7639 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
163,412 |
17.7679 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
159,890 |
17.8042 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
111,912 |
17.8272 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
100,641 |
17.6900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
52,927 |
17.7114 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
20,095 |
17.7438 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
18,980 |
17.7893 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
18,211 |
17.6891 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
15,073 |
17.8020 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
6,227 |
17.7831 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
5,122 |
17.8464 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
4,948 |
17.7814 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
4,405 |
17.8073 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
3,870 |
17.8205 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
3,870 |
17.8200 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
3,795 |
17.8049 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
3,712 |
17.7900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
3,041 |
17.8181 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
3,030 |
17.7617 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
2,887 |
17.9100 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
2,819 |
17.7475 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
2,600 |
17.7450 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
2,544 |
17.8067 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
2,527 |
17.8150 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
2,315 |
17.7473 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
1,613 |
17.8279 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
1,279 |
17.7898 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
1,129 |
17.8207 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
949 |
17.8364 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
533 |
17.7750 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
389 |
17.8250 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
212 |
17.8300 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
Sale |
144 |
17.8494 NOK |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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unit |
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securities |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Closing Short |
14,163 |
17.6987 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Long |
7,928 |
17.6987 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
14,124 |
17.6906 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,129 |
17.8207 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
235 |
17.7983 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,568 |
17.7821 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
533 |
17.7729 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,527 |
17.8150 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Opening Short |
23,676 |
17.6900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
3,030 |
17.7616 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,315 |
17.7473 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,819 |
17.7475 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,697 |
17.6925 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
16,020 |
17.7513 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
13,123 |
17.7858 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,025 |
17.6900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
734 |
17.8379 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
273 |
17.8379 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
7,877 |
17.8124 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,851 |
17.7821 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
17,979 |
17.7438 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
67 |
17.8427 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,122 |
17.8464 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,116 |
17.7438 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
32 |
17.8427 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,225 |
17.7821 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,163 |
17.7913 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
11 |
17.6918 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,352 |
17.8500 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
389 |
17.8250 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
13,195 |
17.7181 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,315 |
17.7473 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
38 |
17.7639 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,855 |
17.8067 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
689 |
17.8067 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
47,356 |
17.7113 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
98 |
17.6917 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,571 |
17.7113 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
44 |
17.6918 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
127,348 |
17.8230 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
389 |
17.6900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,749 |
17.7756 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,349 |
17.6900 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
949 |
17.8364 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
18,211 |
17.6891 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
24,969 |
17.8323 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,644 |
17.8548 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
111,912 |
17.8272 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
806 |
17.7710 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,041 |
17.8181 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
144 |
17.8494 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
584 |
17.7763 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
633 |
17.8919 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
19,202 |
17.6908 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,887 |
17.9100 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,613 |
17.8279 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
15,073 |
17.8020 NOK |
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NOK 0.25 Ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,119 |
17.8598 NOK |
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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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Expiry |
Option |
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selling, |
securities |
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varying etc |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercise |
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Product description |
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securities |
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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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security |
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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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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader 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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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
01 Sep 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
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