Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)KEYWORDS STUDIOS PLC

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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:			KEYWORDS STUDIOS PLC
(c)	Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected			KEYWORDS STUDIOS PLC
(d)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:			04 Jun 2024
(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:				1p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:				424,198	0.53%	306,738	0.38%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				300,843	0.38%	411,573	0.52%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				725,041	0.91%	718,311	0.90%

(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
1p ordinary	Purchase	26222	22.2402 GBP	21.8027 GBP
1p ordinary	Sale	24015	22.0800 GBP	21.8025 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security	Product description	Nature of dealing	Number of reference securities	Price per unit
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	200	22.2402 GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	535	22.0430 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	1,251	22.0489 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	68	22.0600 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	155	22.0800 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	461	21.9867 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	873	21.9400 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,485	22.1591 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,366	22.0000 GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Long	190	21.8370 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	618	22.0348 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	1,490	22.0349 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	2,005	21.9520 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	2,107	21.9995 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	4,425	22.0677 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	6	22.3600 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	63	22.1742 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	100	22.1000 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	2,376	21.9491 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	2,821	21.9974 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	2,821	21.9978 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	2,916	22.0637 GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	5,361	22.0664 GBP

(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:				05 Jun 2024
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213