Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

22 April 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 Apr 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:			2,160,898	0.54%	4,702,350	1.17%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				4,549,792	1.13%	620,138	0.15%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			6,710,690	1.67%	5,322,488	1.32%
(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		74,024		1.6400  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		48,793		1.6382  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,770		1.6405  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		13,417		1.6429  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		12,659		1.6453  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,097		1.6474  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,694		1.6505  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,958		1.6487  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,275		1.6455  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,078		1.6500  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,656		1.6431  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,234		1.6409  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,217		1.6460  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,184		1.6520  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,085		1.6398  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		672		1.6422  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		569		1.6434  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		218		1.6450  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		147		1.6480  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		72		1.6380  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		23		1.6470  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		109,764		1.6400  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		57,117		1.6455  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		55,659		1.6456  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		17,026		1.6416  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,944		1.6460  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		12,540		1.6360  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		12,440		1.6436  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		11,816		1.6440  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,793		1.6380  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,700		1.6428  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,778		1.6505  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,234		1.6409  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,216		1.6449  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,039		1.6500  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,000		1.6458  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		909		1.6420  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		592		1.6520  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		455		1.6461  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		152		1.6478  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		33		1.6398  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		8,601	1.6422  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,501	1.6399  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		52,389	1.6400  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		14,640	1.6416  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		12,440	1.6436  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		885	1.6439  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		485	1.6454  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		10,000	1.6458  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		35,222	1.6459  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,165	1.6388  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		598	1.6424  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,750	1.6425  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		764	1.6426  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		13,734	1.6429  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		406	1.6448  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		12,659	1.6453  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,847	1.6468  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,097	1.6474  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,616	1.6480  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,998	1.6491  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,694	1.6505  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 Apr 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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