Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

22 July 2026

 

FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.				KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Full name of discloser:				Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
	offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				21 Jul 2026
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				NO
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
2.				POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(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:			6,236,171	1.55%	5,551,940	1.38%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				5,448,079	1.35%	6,089,155	1.51%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			11,684,250	2.90%	11,641,095	2.89%
(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
1p ordinary		Purchase		83,883		2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		82,226		2.2356  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		77,107		2.1804  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		10,481		2.2119  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		8,659		2.2288  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		8,504		2.2211  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,449		2.1950  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,244		2.2305  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,252		2.2598  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,836		2.2043  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,567		2.2104  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,397		2.1900  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		962		2.2100  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		845		2.1925  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		650		2.2595  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		43,542		2.2337  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		36,750		2.2590  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		33,950		2.2416  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		32,758		2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		30,447		2.2621  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		15,950		2.2384  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,778		2.2579  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,454		2.2586  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,895		2.2599  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,792		2.1974  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,914		2.2061  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,429		2.2525  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,740		2.1971  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,184		2.2500  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,876		2.2595  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,567		2.2104  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		883		2.2040  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		848		2.2175  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		304		2.1950  GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		959	2.1971  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,805	2.2082  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,049	2.2083  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		414	2.2060  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,781	2.1971  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		30,005	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		700	2.2580  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		25,687	2.2326  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		1,483	2.2601  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		962	2.2100  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		883	2.2040  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		8,504	2.2211  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		33,528	2.2416  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		77,107	2.1804  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		422	2.2416  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		15,950	2.2384  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,244	2.2305  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		32,577	2.2264  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,876	2.2595  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,192	2.2253  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		8,560	2.2253  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		193	2.2397  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,780	2.2068  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Long		700	2.2544  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		9,614	2.2544  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		13,131	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Short		1,483	2.2338  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		31,287	2.2338  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		178	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		6,792	2.1974  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,895	2.2599  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		101	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		359	2.2398  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		304	2.1950  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		933	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,102	2.2444  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		5,611	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Closing Short		2,098	2.2586  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Opening Long		6,356	2.2586  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,958	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		848	2.2175  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,860	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,481	2.2119  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		3,003	2.1950  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,703	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		65	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		14,778	2.2579  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Closing Long		3,353	2.1950  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		564	2.2600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,836	2.2043  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,397	2.1900  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Short		12,630	2.2621  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		17,817	2.2621  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)	Exercise
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 person 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:				22 Jul 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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