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REG - Barclays PLC Smith (DS) PLC - Form 8.3 -DS SMITH PLC

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RNS Number : 2177L  Barclays PLC  18 April 2024

 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                                               DS SMITH 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:                                                     17 Apr 2024
 (f)              In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making                          YES:
                  disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?                                    MONDI PLC

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO
 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:                                                              10p ordinary
                                                                                          Interests                           Short Positions
                                                                                          Number             (%)              Number         (%)
 (1)              Relevant securities owned
                  and/or controlled:                                                      12,340,357         0.90%            14,527,574     1.05%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                  and/or controlled:                                                      11,327,685         0.82%            10,683,452     0.77%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0              0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  23,668,042         1.72%            25,211,026     1.83%
 (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                         Number of                           Price per unit
 security                                                                                 securities
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              379,766                             3.9798  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              363,500                             3.9768  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              358,127                             3.9716  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              298,131                             3.9738  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              291,116                             3.9720  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              178,417                             3.9771  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              153,229                             3.9754  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              140,817                             3.9756  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              128,914                             3.9860  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              120,729                             3.9711  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              88,799                              4.0040  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              64,384                              3.9790  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              63,500                              3.9736  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              57,427                              3.9682  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              50,476                              3.9734  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              46,370                              3.9792  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              39,418                              3.9778  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              33,294                              3.9582  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              32,107                              3.9747  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              28,638                              3.9791  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              21,750                              3.9520  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              20,901                              3.9719  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              19,250                              3.9724  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              14,720                              3.9757  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              14,689                              3.9800  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              13,668                              3.9820  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              13,183                              3.9826  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              11,114                              3.9782  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              10,766                              3.9968  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              8,135                               3.9814  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,836                               3.9899  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,825                               3.9733  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,809                               3.9680  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,767                               3.9816  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,867                               3.9550  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,295                               3.9728  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,947                               3.9660  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,618                               3.9712  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,585                               3.9360  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,400                               3.9840  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,086                               3.9714  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,262                               3.9700  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,100                               3.9769  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,571                               3.9701  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,538                               3.9760  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,471                               3.9637  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,097                               3.9640  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,065                               3.9740  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              980                                 3.9674  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              839                                 3.9356  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              700                                 3.9802  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              694                                 3.9980  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              673                                 3.9920  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              550                                 3.9859  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              367                                 3.9260  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              38                                  3.9708  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              30                                  3.9618  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1                                   3.9780  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1                                   3.9420  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  591,862                             3.9795  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  473,742                             3.9720  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  419,700                             3.9652  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  258,749                             3.9719  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  154,383                             3.9712  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  100,000                             3.9713  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  90,640                              3.9810  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  47,077                              3.9811  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  36,140                              3.9606  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  33,903                              4.0040  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  23,269                              3.9733  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  20,854                              3.9805  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  17,678                              3.9723  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  16,706                              3.9791  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  12,759                              3.9725  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  12,680                              3.9703  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  12,459                              3.9614  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  9,830                               3.9860  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  9,603                               3.9722  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  8,048                               3.9653  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,809                               3.9680  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,167                               3.9768  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,595                               3.9818  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,080                               3.9820  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,654                               3.9700  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,574                               3.9683  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,354                               3.9682  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,226                               3.9762  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,161                               3.9709  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,045                               3.9809  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,702                               3.9868  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,551                               3.9962  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,511                               3.9660  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,361                               3.9417  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,612                               3.9740  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,538                               3.9760  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,348                               4.0060  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,286                               4.0057  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,211                               3.9880  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,097                               3.9640  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,087                               3.9803  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  969                                 3.9790  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  839                                 3.9360  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  816                                 3.9730  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  691                                 3.9800  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  480                                 3.9690  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1                                   3.9780  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1                                   3.9420  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       Sale                                  -38                                 3.9708  GBP

 (b)              Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of                                           Product                               Nature of dealing                   Number of      Price per
 relevant                                           description                                                               reference      unit
 security                                                                                                                     securities
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Closing Long                        1,726          3.9267  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     367            3.9260  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     700            3.9802  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     803            3.9726  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,395          3.9800  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,436          3.9660  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     11,114         3.9782  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     13,183         3.9826  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     29,078         3.9809  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     34,007         3.9687  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     45,085         3.9707  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     51,544         3.9720  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     54,684         3.9713  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     58,463         3.9721  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     109,063        3.9718  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     120,729        3.9711  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     126,848        3.9730  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     148,223        3.9723  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     178,417        3.9771  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     315,878        3.9810  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     363,500        3.9768  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Short                    1              3.9400  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Short                    374            3.9379  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    917            3.9710  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    1,286          4.0057  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    3,091          3.9707  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    6,969          3.9694  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Short                    16,920         3.9694  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    18,903         3.9687  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Short                    53,641         3.9720  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Short                    66,332         3.9478  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    150,019        3.9607  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    154,383        3.9712  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     547            3.9740  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     580            3.9790  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     816            3.9730  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,897          3.9696  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,702          3.9868  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,226          3.9762  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,331          3.9704  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     4,354          3.9682  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     4,574          3.9683  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     6,244          3.9703  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     7,276          3.9782  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     75,746         3.9715  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     90,967         3.9795  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     126,127        3.9713  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     235,575        3.9720  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Short                    374            3.9379  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    500            3.9756  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Short                    954            3.9673  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    3,086          3.9714  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Short                    3,887          3.9967  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Short                    6,879          3.9968  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    7,825          3.9733  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    8,521          3.9982  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Short                    10,475         3.9267  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    20,901         3.9719  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Short                    21,750         3.9519  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    50,476         3.9734  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    52,674         3.9720  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Short                    152,460        3.9720  GBP
 10p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Opening Long                        49,707         3.9728  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 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:                                                                      18 Apr 2024
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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