Form8.5EPT/NonRIACONSORTIUMCOMPRISINGLONDONMETRICP

Barclays PLC
09 September 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

 

 A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED

 

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

 A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED

 

principal trader is connected

 

 

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

 

08 Sep 2026

(e)

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

YES:

 

 

 

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

PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LIMITED

 

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:

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

898,841

0.18%

2,418,569

0.49%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

2,418,569

0.49%

878,738

0.18%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

3,317,410

0.68%

3,297,307

0.67%

Class of relevant security:

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

16,987,055

0.72%

8,609,032

0.37%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

9,021,872

0.38%

11,507,177

0.49%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

26,008,927

1.11%

20,116,209

0.86%

(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

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

Purchase

99,325

0.4441  GBP

0.4336  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

Purchase

836,907

1.8400  GBP

1.8159  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

Sale

158,448

0.4460  GBP

0.4325  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

Sale

1,315,944

1.8275  GBP

1.8145  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,327

1.8207  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

316

1.8249  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,639

1.8243  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,805

1.8212  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,330

1.8229  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,854

1.8227  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

800

1.8248  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

148

1.8218  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

27,388

1.8216  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

21

1.8242  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

48,664

1.8250  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

9,841

1.8233  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

12

0.4450  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

97

1.8400  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,571

0.4400  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

94,646

1.8249  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

12,800

1.8159  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

6

0.4404  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,296

1.8275  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Short

15,424

0.4400  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

2,647

0.4476  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

4,999

0.4234  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

59,272

1.8251  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Decreasing Short

5,040

0.4424  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

11,484

0.4392  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

33,247

1.8250  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

34,784

1.8249  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

13,848

1.8249  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5

1.8180  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,229

1.8254  USD

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

27,909

1.8245  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

94

1.8251  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,591

1.8252  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

188

1.8243  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,054

1.8252  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

565

1.8207  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,383

1.8207  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,174

1.8243  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

10,644

1.8251  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,267

1.8253  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

171

1.8248  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,327

1.8183  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,156

1.8242  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

2

0.4370  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,121

1.8244  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,381

0.4429  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,341

1.8313  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

44,400

1.8207  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

545

0.4411  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

957

1.8250  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

CFD

Increasing Long

1

0.4300  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

9,920

1.8233  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

13,848

1.8249  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

396

1.8250  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

496

1.8232  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

328

1.8232  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

144

1.8248  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,792

1.8248  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

182

0.4414  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

812

1.8233  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,810

0.4400  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

49,166

1.8231  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

42,400

1.8248  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,558

0.4400  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

433

1.8250  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

28

1.8144  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,877

0.4400  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,248

1.8230  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

21,651

0.4400  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

34,236

1.8250  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

849

0.4425  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

16,514

1.8250  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

36

1.8400  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,331

0.4445  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

393

1.8160  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

469

0.4400  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,430

0.4430  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,195

1.8173  GBP

Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV

SWAP

Decreasing Short

28,492

0.4438  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

12,026

1.8249  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,200

1.8203  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

481

1.8240  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

43,379

1.8246  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

319

1.8250  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

157

1.8250  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

73,590

1.8250  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

10,376

1.8225  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,877

1.8174  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

107,255

1.8232  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,817

1.8259  GBP

LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

20,562

1.8248  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:

09 Sep 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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