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RNS Number : 5799V Barclays PLC 15 August 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 ALPHA GROUP INTERNATIONAL 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: 14 Aug 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: 0.2p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 1,670,599 3.95% 10,045 0.02%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
0 0.00% 1,630,064 3.85%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 1,670,599 3.95% 1,640,109 3.88%
(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
0.2p ordinary Purchase 50,005 41.7000 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 12,740 41.7209 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 1,570 41.7041 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 1,065 41.6500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 487 41.7135 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 342 41.7048 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 180 41.7500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 46,298 41.7000 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 2,095 41.7500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 1,133 41.6515 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 1,065 41.6500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 881 41.7385 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 664 41.7006 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 226 41.6996 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 66 41.7208 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 59 41.7397 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 595 41.7283 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,099 41.6500 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 226 41.6996 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 6,362 41.7000 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 718 41.7002 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 66 41.7208 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 318 41.7390 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 230 41.7461 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,091 41.7500 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 90 41.7533 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 11,448 41.7000 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2 41.8500 GBP
0.2p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 12,740 41.7208 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: 15 Aug 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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