Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI EASYJET PLC

Barclays PLC
30 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

 relevant securities this form relates:

EASYJET PLC

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

 principal trader is connected

APOLLO MANAGEMENT X, L.P. (TOGETHER WITH APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, INC. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES), ON BEHALF OF CERTAIN OF ITS MANAGED FUNDS

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

29 Jul 2026

(e)

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

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

NO

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:

11,133,281

1.47%

7,004,654

0.92%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

6,987,266

0.92%

11,262,570

1.49%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

18,120,547

2.39%

18,267,224

2.41%

 








(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)

Purchase and sales

 






Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Total number of

 securities

Highest price per unit

 paid/received

Lowest price per unit

 paid/received

27 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

30404

7.1360  EUR

7.1192  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

Sale

7653

7.1326  EUR

7.0760  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

Purchase

1127855

6.1300  GBP

6.0400  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

Sale

719018

6.1475  GBP

6.0450  GBP

 








(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

610

6.0963  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

747

6.0995  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,351

6.1069  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,706

6.1070  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,474

6.0821  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

460

6.1069  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

825

6.1217  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

39,093

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

121

6.1475  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

40,991

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

540

7.1260  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

16,251

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

7,822

6.1003  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

25,873

7.1200  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Closing Short

6,933

6.0967  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

762

6.1159  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

4,157

6.1261  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

50,908

6.1086  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

26

7.0865  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

2,336

7.1267  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

93,634

6.1130  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

156,366

6.1130  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

100,000

6.0861  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,745

6.1116  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

244

6.0995  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

69

6.0995  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

5,892

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

25,500

6.1537  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

176

6.0963  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

692

6.0963  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

576

6.1092  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,600

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

32,974

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,970

6.1067  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

17,797

6.1018  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

2,526

7.1262  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Closing Short

2,418

7.1326  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Opening Long

1,319

7.1326  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,745

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

16,895

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

166

6.1092  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

667

6.1092  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

122

6.1163  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

771

6.0972  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Closing Long

1,319

7.1359  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Opening Short

850

7.1359  EUR

27 2/7p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

17,238

6.1160  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

1,552

6.1114  GBP

27 2/7p ordinary

CFD

Closing Short

850

7.0760  EUR

 








(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions  (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

Option

 money

 paid/

 received

 per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 








(ii)

Exercising

 






Class of relevant

 security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

 securities

Exercise price per

 unit

 

 

 

 

 

 








(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant

 security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

 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:

30 Jul 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

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