Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC
06 March 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:

05 Mar 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:

 

 

2,281,823

0.57%

2,453,540

0.61%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,286,239

0.57%

516,828

0.13%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

4,568,062

1.13%

2,970,368

0.74%

(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

102,126

1.9000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

60,107

1.8844  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

56,079

1.9010  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

33,155

1.8951  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,631

1.9046  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

17,441

1.8657  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

13,951

1.8710  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

10,135

1.8680  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,679

1.9091  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,562

1.8977  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,614

1.8943  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,816

1.9040  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,801

1.8954  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,572

1.9050  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,519

1.9130  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,357

1.9140  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,049

1.9133  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,874

1.8582  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,428

1.9195  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

939

1.8679  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

600

1.8630  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

423

1.8560  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

371

1.9080  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

310

1.9400  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

287

1.9160  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

277

1.8580  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

224

1.8700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

215

1.8740  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

205

1.9100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

182

1.8520  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

182

1.8720  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

175

1.8540  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

158

1.8500  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

132

1.9180  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

90

1.8891  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

86

1.8460  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

84

1.8820  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

84

1.8420  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

45

1.8480  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

44

1.8620  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

42

1.8760  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

42

1.8780  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

42

1.8800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

40

1.8320  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

30

1.8543  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

205,369

1.9000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

60,000

1.8852  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

51,701

1.8999  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

29,213

1.8745  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

28,488

1.8838  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

24,000

1.9116  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15,833

1.8853  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,223

1.9200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,180

1.9087  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,100

1.9207  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,098

1.9176  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,127

1.8928  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,063

1.8720  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,511

1.8764  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,486

1.9260  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,205

1.8706  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,087

1.8550  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

893

1.9163  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

721

1.8560  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

672

1.9140  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

600

1.8630  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

371

1.9080  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

277

1.8580  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

225

1.9160  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

224

1.8700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

215

1.8740  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

205

1.9100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

182

1.8520  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

175

1.8540  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

158

1.8500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

132

1.9180  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

86

1.8460  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

84

1.8420  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

84

1.9040  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

84

1.8820  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

55

1.9032  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

45

1.8480  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

44

1.8620  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

42

1.8780  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

42

1.8760  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

42

1.8800  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

23,971

1.8712  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

25,349

1.8838  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

15,833

1.8852  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,784

1.8875  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

33,027

1.8988  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

95,135

1.9000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

55

1.9032  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

54,000

1.9161  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,486

1.9260  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15

1.8320  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

30

1.8544  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,116

1.8620  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

494

1.8634  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

17,441

1.8657  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

13,951

1.8710  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,107

1.8815  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

90

1.8891  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,498

1.8914  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,700

1.8955  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,562

1.8977  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15,950

1.8997  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

13,986

1.9000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15,000

1.9041  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

2,127

1.8928  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

272

1.8950  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

15,844

1.9000  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

11,367

1.9000  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

6,679

1.9091  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:

06 Mar 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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