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FORM 8.3 |
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IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL |
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OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER |
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RULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE |
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1. KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) Full name of discloser |
Barclays PLC. |
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(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a) |
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(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates |
DALATA HOTEL GROUP PLC |
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(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree (Note 1) |
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(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken |
30 Jul 2025 |
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(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser also making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
NO |
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2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS |
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Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) |
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(Note 2) |
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Class of relevant security (Note 3) |
€0.01 ordinary shares |
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Interests |
Short positions |
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Number |
(%) |
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(%) |
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(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled |
3,683,742 |
1.74% |
435,200 |
0.21% |
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(2) Cash-settled derivatives |
390,622 |
0.18% |
3,572,248 |
1.69% |
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(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/ sell |
0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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4,074,364 |
1.93% |
4,007,448 |
1.89% |
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3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE (Note 4) |
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(a) Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant security |
Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unit(Note 5) |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
141 |
6.3725 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
247 |
6.3737 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
251 |
6.3768 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
376 |
6.3812 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
1,566 |
6.3748 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
3,252 |
6.3799 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
4,572 |
6.3734 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
15,808 |
6.3785 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
17,859 |
6.3800 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
73,098 |
6.3700 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Purchase |
75,384 |
6.3796 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
141 |
6.3725 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
247 |
6.3737 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
346 |
6.3750 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
550 |
5.4504 GBP |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
783 |
6.3748 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
1,626 |
6.3799 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
2,286 |
6.3734 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
29,104 |
6.3800 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
Sale |
52,912 |
6.3700 EUR |
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(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of relevant security |
Product description |
Nature of dealing |
Number of reference securities (Note 6) |
Price per unit(Note 5) |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
CFD |
Long |
550 |
5.4250 GBP |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Long |
866 |
6.3694 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Long |
3,830 |
6.3699 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Long |
7,542 |
6.3700 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Long |
12,278 |
6.3800 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
376 |
6.3812 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
534 |
6.3803 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
581 |
6.3700 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
821 |
6.3702 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
866 |
6.3805 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
1,016 |
6.3800 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
CFD |
Short |
1,640 |
6.3721 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
2,471 |
6.3799 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
4,368 |
6.3759 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
4,813 |
6.3757 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
CFD |
Short |
8,117 |
6.3709 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
12,803 |
6.3781 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
CFD |
Short |
22,335 |
6.3704 EUR |
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€0.01 ordinary shares |
SWAP |
Short |
75,384 |
6.3796 EUR |
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(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Class of |
Product description |
Writing, purchasing, |
Number of securities |
Exercise price |
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Expiry date |
Option money |
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relevant security |
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selling, |
to which option |
per unit |
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paid/received per unit |
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varying etc. |
relates (Note 6) |
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(ii) Exercise |
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Class of |
Product description |
Exercising/exercised |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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relevant security |
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against |
securities |
unit (Note 5) |
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(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3) |
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Class of |
Nature of dealing |
Details |
Price per unit |
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relevant security |
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(if applicable) (Note 5) |
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4. OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing |
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entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer. |
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NONE |
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(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing |
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and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option |
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referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any |
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relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this |
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should be stated |
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NONE |
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(c) Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure |
31 Jul 2025 |
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Contact name |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number |
020 3134 7213 |
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