REG - Barclays PLC Alphawave IP Group - Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI ALPHAWAVE IP GROUP PLC

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RNS Number : 4077N  Barclays PLC  18 June 2025

 FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)
 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS
 (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
 Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
 1.                 KEY INFORMATION
 (a)                Name of exempt principal trader:                                                     BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
 (b)                Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose                                         ALPHAWAVE IP GROUP PLC

 relevant securities this form relates:
 (c)                Name of the party to the offer with which exempt                                     ALPHAWAVE IP GROUP PLC

 principal trader is connected
 (d)                Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                               17 Jun 2025
 (e)                In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal                    YES:

Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC (an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm

 trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?              Incorporated)
 2.                 POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
 (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:                                                        15,011,696           1.97%                7,590,629            0.99%
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                           5,850,705            0.77%                14,876,420           1.95%
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to                                     0                    0.00%                0                    0.00%
 purchase/sell:
                                                                                                         20,862,401           2.73%                22,467,049           2.94%

 TOTAL:

 

 Class of relevant security:                                                                             Senior unsecured convertible bond
                                                                                                         Interests                                 Short Positions
                    Number                     (%)                            Number                     (%)
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                                        3,000,000            2.00%                0                    0.00%
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                           0                    0.00%                0                    0.00%
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to                                     0                    0.00%                0                    0.00%
 purchase/sell:
                                                                                                         3,000,000            2.00%                0                    0.00%

 TOTAL:

 

 (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)                Purchase and sales
 Class of relevant  Purchase/sale              Total number of                Highest price per unit     Lowest price per unit

 security
 securities
 paid/received
 paid/received
 1p ordinary        Purchase                   686287                         1.7840  GBP                1.7740  GBP
 1p ordinary        Sale                       413954                         1.7850  GBP                1.7740  GBP

 (b)                Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of           Product  description       Nature of dealing              Number of                  Price per

 relevant
 reference
 unit

 security
 securities
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               11,116                     1.7774  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               14,501                     1.7749  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               4,903                      1.7756  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               122,815                    1.7759  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               33                         1.7766  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               12,522                     1.7773  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               6,943                      1.7775  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               57,600                     1.7786  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               76,800                     1.7787  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Decreasing Short               20,435                     1.7812  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               31,470                     1.7750  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               2,407                      1.7767  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               3,197                      1.7769  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               27,655                     1.7777  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               194,464                    1.7780  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               189,920                    1.7782  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               31,383                     1.7784  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               8,683                      1.7790  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               78,716                     1.7791  GBP
 1p ordinary        SWAP                       Increasing Short               1,967                      1.7837  GBP
 1p ordinary        CFD                        Decreasing Short               340                        1.7850  GBP
 1p ordinary        CFD                        Increasing Short               2,000                      1.7756  GBP
 1p ordinary        CFD                        Increasing Short               2,540                      1.7761  GBP
 1p ordinary        CFD                        Increasing Short               3,707                      1.7819  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 exempt principal trader 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 Jun 2025
 Contact name:                                                                                           Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                                       020 3134 7213

 

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