Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC

Barclays PLC
23 March 2026
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS

(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

 

BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 

LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC

 

relevant securities this form relates:

 

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC

 

principal trader is connected

 

 

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

 

20 Mar 2026

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal

YES:

 

 

 

trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LIMITED

 

2.

POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(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:

10p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

9,961,463

0.42%

10,306,370

0.44%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

11,083,521

0.47%

7,835,928

0.33%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

21,044,984

0.90%

18,142,298

0.77%

(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

Total number of

Highest price per unit

Lowest price per unit

security

 

securities

paid/received

paid/received

10p ordinary

Purchase

8,697,680

1.9025  GBP

1.8400  GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

8,959,482

1.9030  GBP

1.8370  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

99,746

1.8400  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,274

1.8435  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

785

1.8470  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

154

1.8474  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,723

1.8476  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

29,877

1.8476  USD

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

925,257

1.8477  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

367,079

1.8480  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

355,995

1.8483  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

253,875

1.8507  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,274

1.8520  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

47,362

1.8544  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,935

1.8562  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

52,462

1.8583  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

38,047

1.8620  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,965

1.8643  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,818

1.8678  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,274

1.8760  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

67,601

1.8784  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,414

1.8825  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

15,446

1.8852  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

14,991

1.8889  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,189

1.8899  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,274

1.8905  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,274

1.8920  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,274

1.8930  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,274

1.8435  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

361

1.8474  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,178

1.8479  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,045,517

1.8480  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,334

1.8482  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

103,517

1.8483  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

975

1.8491  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

360

1.8492  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

18,034

1.8503  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,274

1.8520  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,204

1.8614  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

368

1.8642  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

56,732

1.8699  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

266,541

1.8704  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

100

1.8710  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

136,489

1.8747  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

65,186

1.8760  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

83,779

1.8765  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

46,555

1.8780  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

19,868

1.8782  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

159,046

1.8785  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

468,435

1.8807  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,124

1.8821  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,414

1.8825  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

352

1.8827  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

42,686

1.8839  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

218,515

1.8871  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

881

1.8880  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15,073

1.8885  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,274

1.8905  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,274

1.8920  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,274

1.8930  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,999

1.8951  GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

102,000

1.8957  GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

63,336

1.8412  GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

138,443

1.8478  GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

118,775

1.8495  GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

56,342

1.8629  GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

7,230

1.8781  GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

2,670

1.8901  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 exempt principal trader 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:

23 Mar 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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