Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE

Barclays PLC

12 June 2025

 

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				UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
	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:				11 Jun 2025
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				YES:
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?				EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC
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:				25p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			4,374,882	0.89%	551,777	0.11%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			345,817	0.07%	4,046,844	0.83%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			4,720,699	0.96%	4,598,621	0.94%
(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		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
25p ordinary		Purchase		154,455		8.4100  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		123,438		8.4145  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		65,255		8.4654  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		21,742		8.4333  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		18,094		8.4660  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		14,102		8.4563  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		12,142		8.4800  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,681		8.4359  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,451		8.4590  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,774		8.4320  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,743		8.4546  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,892		8.4233  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,598		8.4326  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,298		8.4306  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,367		8.4221  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,753		8.4263  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,425		8.4473  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,369		8.4493  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,308		8.4210  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,300		8.4667  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,180		8.4500  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		928		8.4162  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		886		8.4864  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		626		8.4948  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		598		8.5550  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		500		8.4200  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		342		8.4846  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		322		8.4929  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		252		8.5250  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		203		8.4400  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		78		8.4778  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		33		8.4350  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		15		8.5501  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		13		8.5200  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7		8.5300  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4		8.4595  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		8.5000  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		8.5350  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		8.4300  GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1		8.4939  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		116,595		8.4100  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		37,909		8.4109  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		17,069		8.4127  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,711		8.4249  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,201		8.4628  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,958		8.4725  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,932		8.4853  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,713		8.4515  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,680		8.4597  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,964		8.4642  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,844		8.4445  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,522		8.4157  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,489		8.4177  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,133		8.4371  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,777		8.4682  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,724		8.4095  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,511		8.4435  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,200		8.4789  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,136		8.4775  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,124		8.4830  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,109		8.5011  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,035		8.4650  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,032		8.4292  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		735		8.4613  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		628		8.4777  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		565		8.4093  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		557		8.5250  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		553		8.4575  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		513		8.4400  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		408		8.4450  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		368		8.4612  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		280		8.4500  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		257		8.4475  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		218		8.4976  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		211		8.4449  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		211		8.5121  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		203		8.4402  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		78		8.4787  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		56		8.4255  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		43		8.4690  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		33		8.4358  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		21		8.5358  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20		8.4700  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		14		8.4800  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9		8.4200  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4		8.4750  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3		8.5066  GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		8.5400  GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		565	8.4093  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,724	8.4095  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		37,513	8.4100  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,522	8.4157  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,489	8.4177  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		9	8.4200  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,711	8.4249  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		625	8.4252  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		56	8.4255  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		249	8.4262  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,032	8.4292  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,086	8.4296  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,844	8.4445  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		211	8.4449  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,680	8.4597  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1	8.4648  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		751	8.4650  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,777	8.4682  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		19	8.4700  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,124	8.4830  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,109	8.5011  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3	8.5083  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		211	8.5121  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		557	8.5250  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		392	8.5321  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1	8.5348  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,000	8.5350  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		118,505	8.4100  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		928	8.4162  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		20,413	8.4187  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,892	8.4233  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,753	8.4263  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,774	8.4320  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,598	8.4326  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		21,742	8.4333  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		8,681	8.4359  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,689	8.4406  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		6,444	8.4451  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,425	8.4473  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,180	8.4500  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,231	8.4543  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		14,102	8.4563  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4	8.4587  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		8,451	8.4590  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		65,255	8.4654  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		12,142	8.4800  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		886	8.4864  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2	8.5001  GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1	8.5250  GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		22	8.4200  GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		10,516	8.4222  GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		2,543	8.4420  GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		181	8.4450  GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		12,993	8.4100  GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		3,599	8.4106  GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		4,168	8.4217  GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		792	8.4405  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 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:				12 Jun 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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