RNS Number : 5098K
Barclays PLC
05 December 2025
 

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:

04 Dec 2025

(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:

 

 

2,497,211

0.62%

4,329,052

1.07%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,862,288

0.96%

616,143

0.15%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

6,359,499

1.58%

4,945,195

1.23%

(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

95,246

1.8120  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

73,022

1.8263  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

59,754

1.8680  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,508

1.8039  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,744

1.8375  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,913

1.8327  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,466

1.8396  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,178

1.8040  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,360

1.8391  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,137

1.8177  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,975

1.8342  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,295

1.8141  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,451

1.8000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,080

1.8160  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

686

1.8100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

506

1.8020  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2

1.8830  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

136,450

1.8229  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

47,860

1.8282  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

47,175

1.8332  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

35,981

1.8119  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

34,458

1.8324  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

30,000

1.8376  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

26,077

1.8387  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

19,469

1.8705  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,559

1.8188  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,256

1.8040  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,797

1.8078  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,215

1.8297  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,780

1.8175  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,081

1.8120  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,149

1.8044  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,600

1.8039  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,146

1.8195  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,012

1.8020  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

857

1.8121  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

732

1.8468  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

532

1.8260  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2

1.8830  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1

1.7960  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

1,857

1.8033  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

40,425

1.8119  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

28,346

1.8120  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

11,559

1.8188  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

626

1.8231  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

106

1.8240  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,276

1.8252  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

25,874

1.8262  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

30,058

1.8317  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

34,458

1.8324  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

20,129

1.8331  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

47,175

1.8332  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,382

1.8395  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

732

1.8468  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,712

1.8487  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,720

1.8120  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,295

1.8141  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

59,854

1.8680  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

13,105

1.8080  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

3,079

1.8120  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

3,144

1.8258  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

612

1.8358  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

4,826

1.8119  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

47,618

1.8120  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

14

1.8121  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:

05 Dec 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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