Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI EASYJET PLC

Barclays PLC
17 July 2026
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS

(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

 

BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 

EASYJET PLC

 

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

 Apollo Management X, L.P. (together with Apollo Global Management, Inc. and its subsidiaries), on behalf of certain of its managed funds

 

principal trader is connected

 

 

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

 

16 Jul 2026

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal

NO

 

 

 

trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 

 

2.

POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

 

 

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 

Class of relevant security:

27 2/7p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

10,179,040

1.34%

6,551,647

0.86%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

6,751,119

0.89%

10,312,931

1.36%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

16,930,159

2.23%

16,864,578

2.22%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

 

 

options)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant security in relation to

 

 

 

 

which subscription right exists

 

 

 

 

Details, including nature of the rights

 

 

 

 

concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

 

 

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Total number of

Highest price per unit

Lowest price per unit

security

 

securities

paid/received

paid/received

27 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

193,797

8.0082  EUR

7.9972  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

Sale

1,002

8.0240  EUR

7.9800  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

2,467,503

6.8090  GBP

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

Sale

2,661,733

6.8090  GBP

6.7595  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

120

6.7805  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

62,040

6.7840  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

9,202

6.7793  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

223,191

6.7899  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,595

6.7591  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,851

6.7863  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,117

6.7862  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

36,100

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,312

6.7864  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,867

6.7798  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,027

6.7859  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

10,343

6.7698  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

155,351

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

42,003

6.7651  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

885

6.7595  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

108,154

6.7842  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

191,172

7.9981  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

30

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

2

7.9800  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

9,790

6.7833  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

573

8.0075  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Opening Short

1,808

7.9989  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

6,762

6.7833  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

10

6.7674  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

22,698

6.7840  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,157

6.7840  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,583

6.7793  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

34

6.7805  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

201

6.7805  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,637

6.7793  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

10,919

6.7815  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

65,693

6.7951  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

44,887

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

7,896

6.7997  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,487

6.7735  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

170,784

6.7861  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

83,189

6.7874  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

1,000

8.0231  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

319

6.7679  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,180

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,492

6.7907  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

49,875

6.7793  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

425

6.8045  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

244

8.0085  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

26

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,786

6.7901  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,978

6.8030  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

522

6.8044  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

389

6.7679  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,645

6.7852  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

32,058

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

92

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,629

6.7702  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,380

6.7921  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

2,311

6.7680  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

16,268

6.8005  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

10,671

6.7979  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,103

6.7921  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

70,000

6.7715  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

10,649

6.7972  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

53,791

6.7986  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

191,257

6.8015  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

473

6.7949  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

159,830

6.7947  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

 

date

money

relevant

 

selling,

securities

per unit

 

 

paid/

security

 

varying etc

to which

 

 

 

received

 

 

 

option

 

 

 

per unit

 

 

 

relates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Exercising

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

 

 

securities

unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

 

 

applicable)

 

 

 

 

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings arrangements

 

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,

 

 

formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal

 

 

or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party

 

to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

 

 

 

NONE

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between

 

 

the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

 

 

(i)   the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

 

 

 

(ii)   the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

 

 

any derivative is referenced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

NONE

(c)

Attachments

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

17 Jul 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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