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 |
GREENCORE GROUP PLC |
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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: |
13 Aug 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? |
BAKKAVOR GROUP 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: |
1p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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10,383,693 |
2.35% |
1,474,284 |
0.33% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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725,560 |
0.16% |
9,538,649 |
2.16% |
(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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11,109,253 |
2.52% |
11,012,933 |
2.49% |
(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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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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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
43,665 |
2.5050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
37,003 |
2.5051 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
25,130 |
2.5039 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
17,750 |
2.4884 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,050 |
2.5138 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,761 |
2.5081 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,693 |
2.4987 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,378 |
2.4928 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,096 |
2.5028 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,446 |
2.5038 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,397 |
2.4936 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,829 |
2.5057 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,249 |
2.5350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
910 |
2.4850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
718 |
2.4800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
705 |
2.5247 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
669 |
2.4988 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
421 |
2.4904 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
375 |
2.5200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
254 |
2.5000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
248 |
2.5300 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
59 |
2.4967 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
91,067 |
2.5050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
74,875 |
2.5049 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
41,153 |
2.5057 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
26,239 |
2.5027 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
9,088 |
2.5015 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
9,077 |
2.4988 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,556 |
2.5036 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,975 |
2.5225 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,765 |
2.5048 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,235 |
2.5184 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,340 |
2.4972 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,016 |
2.5011 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
862 |
2.4899 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
609 |
2.5350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
600 |
2.5258 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
270 |
2.4923 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
181 |
2.4950 GBP |
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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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description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
149 |
2.4848 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
862 |
2.4899 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
270 |
2.4923 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
181 |
2.4950 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,340 |
2.4972 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,077 |
2.4988 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,016 |
2.5011 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,088 |
2.5015 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,765 |
2.5048 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
74,875 |
2.5049 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
44,334 |
2.5050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,783 |
2.5071 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,041 |
2.5072 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,922 |
2.5100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,899 |
2.5112 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,872 |
2.5225 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,503 |
2.5236 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
609 |
2.5350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
718 |
2.4800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
421 |
2.4904 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,378 |
2.4928 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,397 |
2.4936 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,756 |
2.4951 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,593 |
2.4957 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,307 |
2.4960 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
59 |
2.4967 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
7,693 |
2.4987 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
669 |
2.4988 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
254 |
2.5000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,096 |
2.5028 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
172 |
2.5050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
40,122 |
2.5051 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,829 |
2.5057 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,067 |
2.5093 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,050 |
2.5138 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,791 |
2.5147 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
375 |
2.5200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
200 |
2.5350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
26,239 |
2.5027 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
33,481 |
2.5047 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
910 |
2.4850 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
17,750 |
2.4884 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
7,579 |
2.5050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
4,674 |
2.5210 GBP |
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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 |
Product |
Writing, |
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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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purchasing, |
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price |
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date |
money |
relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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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? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
14 Aug 2025 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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