| 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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| 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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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: |
28 Oct 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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(%) |
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Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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8,211,110 |
1.85% |
1,675,453 |
0.38% |
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Cash-settled derivatives: |
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963,477 |
0.22% |
7,313,192 |
1.65% |
| (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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9,174,587 |
2.07% |
8,988,645 |
2.03% |
| (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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securities |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
128,081 |
2.4100 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
76,194 |
2.4095 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
14,225 |
2.4078 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,602 |
2.4069 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
12,679 |
2.4049 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,421 |
2.4041 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,112 |
2.4055 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,726 |
2.4025 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,194 |
2.4023 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,602 |
2.4085 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,391 |
2.3974 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,083 |
2.3988 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,324 |
2.4080 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,297 |
2.4052 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,242 |
2.4000 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,160 |
2.4449 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
736 |
2.3950 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
699 |
2.4166 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
541 |
2.3966 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
484 |
2.4177 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
395 |
2.4063 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
300 |
2.3967 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
200 |
2.3994 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
39 |
2.4167 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2 |
2.4200 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
126,191 |
2.4100 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
16,358 |
2.4107 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
12,511 |
2.4132 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
11,641 |
2.4099 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
11,166 |
2.3970 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
7,618 |
2.4098 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,672 |
2.4001 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,676 |
2.4150 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,166 |
2.4000 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,066 |
2.4127 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
968 |
2.4149 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
736 |
2.3950 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
541 |
2.3968 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
540 |
2.3927 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
426 |
2.4193 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
406 |
2.4252 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
333 |
2.4121 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
200 |
2.4250 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
17 |
2.4105 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
2 |
2.3999 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
Sale |
2 |
2.4202 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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securities |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2 |
2.3999 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,672 |
2.4001 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
874 |
2.4067 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,618 |
2.4098 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,927 |
2.4100 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
17 |
2.4108 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
333 |
2.4121 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
968 |
2.4149 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,676 |
2.4150 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
426 |
2.4193 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1 |
2.4650 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,291 |
2.3950 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
300 |
2.3967 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
76 |
2.4000 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,421 |
2.4041 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,297 |
2.4052 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,151 |
2.4053 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8,112 |
2.4055 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
395 |
2.4063 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,237 |
2.4068 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,324 |
2.4080 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,602 |
2.4085 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
45,865 |
2.4100 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
699 |
2.4166 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
39 |
2.4167 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
484 |
2.4177 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
139 |
2.4148 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
406 |
2.4150 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
4,027 |
2.4082 GBP |
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| 1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
161 |
2.4101 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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Writing, |
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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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purchasing, |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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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 |
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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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| 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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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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Attachments |
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| Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
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| Date of disclosure: |
29 Oct 2025 |
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| Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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020 3134 7213 |
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