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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
31 Jan 2025 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
DS SMITH PLC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
common stock |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
(%) |
Number |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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954,166 |
0.27% |
725,150 |
0.21% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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and/or controlled: |
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624,672 |
0.18% |
47,760 |
0.01% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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60,100 |
0.02% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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1,638,938 |
0.47% |
772,910 |
0.22% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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common stock |
Purchase |
1,418,022 |
55.9419 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
363,994 |
55.8458 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
243,940 |
55.6773 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
134,042 |
56.6029 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
125,657 |
56.1462 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
125,484 |
56.4571 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
117,919 |
56.0447 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
113,114 |
55.6300 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
62,347 |
56.8849 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
50,170 |
56.1709 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
41,366 |
56.3482 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
40,922 |
57.3421 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
39,355 |
56.7413 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
32,691 |
55.8178 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
30,942 |
56.4611 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
28,292 |
56.3734 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
24,425 |
56.9712 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
18,000 |
57.2890 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
14,279 |
56.4606 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
11,668 |
56.8422 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
10,456 |
56.4779 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
8,303 |
56.6597 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
7,704 |
56.7500 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
6,327 |
55.9621 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
5,796 |
56.6978 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
5,700 |
56.9800 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
4,690 |
55.7955 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
3,964 |
55.7873 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
3,273 |
55.7593 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
3,184 |
56.3962 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
3,100 |
56.6987 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
3,047 |
56.7242 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
2,987 |
56.7566 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
2,905 |
55.8138 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
2,754 |
55.6688 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
2,600 |
56.9453 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
2,562 |
56.7134 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
2,078 |
56.6861 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
1,775 |
56.5956 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
1,644 |
56.6806 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
1,400 |
56.5907 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
1,368 |
56.7561 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
1,052 |
56.1500 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
1,008 |
57.1257 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
900 |
56.7866 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
733 |
55.7891 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
700 |
57.4829 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
642 |
56.5093 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
612 |
56.5456 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
600 |
56.1266 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
500 |
56.9100 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
481 |
55.7922 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
445 |
56.3118 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
400 |
55.7650 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
395 |
55.6322 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
336 |
56.6968 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
275 |
56.1655 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
244 |
55.7722 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
201 |
56.8300 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
200 |
56.3300 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
170 |
56.4100 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
145 |
57.6833 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
135 |
57.9400 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
100 |
55.5100 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
75 |
57.1340 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
70 |
55.5800 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
40 |
57.8100 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
18 |
57.2594 USD |
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common stock |
Purchase |
11 |
55.3400 EUR |
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common stock |
Purchase |
4 |
55.6000 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
1,052,944 |
55.8111 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
395,861 |
55.9188 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
259,753 |
55.9915 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
212,026 |
56.4119 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
124,369 |
56.1450 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
118,934 |
55.6300 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
115,538 |
56.6706 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
94,330 |
56.4054 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
85,254 |
56.4810 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
83,602 |
56.4375 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
67,453 |
56.0844 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
59,142 |
55.6356 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
58,877 |
56.4333 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
52,011 |
55.8251 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
50,170 |
56.1709 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
39,200 |
56.1502 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
30,213 |
56.3685 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
24,425 |
56.9712 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
22,017 |
56.7196 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
21,118 |
56.6975 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
19,910 |
56.5268 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
18,000 |
57.2890 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
17,139 |
56.9631 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
15,645 |
56.2224 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
11,377 |
56.2790 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
10,624 |
56.3046 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
10,113 |
56.4563 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
10,051 |
56.4548 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
9,456 |
56.1110 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
8,492 |
56.3208 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
8,359 |
56.5762 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
7,875 |
56.5979 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
7,704 |
56.7500 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
7,277 |
55.6898 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
7,254 |
56.2084 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
6,800 |
56.3238 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
6,719 |
56.7450 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
6,350 |
55.8786 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
5,494 |
56.2341 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
3,820 |
55.9201 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
3,367 |
56.1666 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
3,100 |
56.3219 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
2,543 |
56.2767 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
1,962 |
56.7764 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
1,801 |
55.8594 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
1,741 |
56.1582 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
1,411 |
56.3816 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
1,368 |
56.7561 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
1,288 |
56.2612 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
1,114 |
56.2562 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
707 |
56.0785 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
643 |
56.5300 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
642 |
56.5093 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
600 |
56.1116 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
600 |
56.5072 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
592 |
56.5661 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
495 |
56.3607 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
400 |
56.5125 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
300 |
57.2600 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
278 |
56.0067 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
233 |
55.7612 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
200 |
57.2500 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
200 |
55.5300 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
140 |
57.3014 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
135 |
57.9400 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
123 |
55.6765 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
104 |
55.6128 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
100 |
55.5100 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
100 |
57.7100 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
100 |
55.5200 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
100 |
56.4000 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
94 |
56.1995 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
85 |
56.4100 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
75 |
57.1340 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
70 |
55.5800 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
50 |
56.4900 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
45 |
55.5233 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
40 |
55.5700 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
40 |
57.7150 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
39 |
55.5900 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
38 |
56.2157 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
35 |
56.4700 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
11 |
55.3400 EUR |
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common stock |
Sale |
9 |
56.0044 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
8 |
56.7650 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
7 |
56.3014 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
6 |
55.5662 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
3 |
55.6100 USD |
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common stock |
Sale |
2 |
56.6400 USD |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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relevant |
description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,124 |
55.6309 USD |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
55 |
55.6310 USD |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,150 |
56.6977 USD |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,954 |
55.5911 USD |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
45,000 |
55.7017 USD |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
14,054 |
55.9346 USD |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
12,850 |
56.5727 USD |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
32,125 |
57.0395 USD |
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common stock |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
12,850 |
56.9814 USD |
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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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Product |
Writing, |
Number |
Exercise |
Type |
Expiry |
Option |
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of |
description |
purchasing, |
of |
price |
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date |
money |
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relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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security |
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varying etc |
to which |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercising |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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security |
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securities |
unit |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
Details |
Price per unit (if |
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security |
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applicable) |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings 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 |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader 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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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
YES |
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Date of disclosure: |
03 Feb 2025 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO |
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PURCHASE OR SELL ETC. |
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Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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Identity of the person whose positions/dealings |
Barclays PLC. |
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are being disclosed: |
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY |
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relevant securities this from relates: |
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2. |
OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES |
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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 |
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common stock |
Call Options |
Purchased |
29,100 |
60.0000 |
American |
31 Jan 2025 |
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common stock |
Call Options |
Purchased |
31,000 |
63.0000 |
American |
31 Jan 2025 |
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3. |
AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC. |
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