REG - Barclays PLC British Land Co PLC - Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE
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RNS Number : 3473R Barclays PLC 02 February 2026
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 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE
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: 30 Jan 2026
(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? LIFE SCIENCE REIT PLC
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: 25p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 9,531,879 0.95% 6,221,471 0.62%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
6,037,511 0.60% 3,111,475 0.31%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 15,569,390 1.56% 9,332,946 0.93%
(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
25p ordinary Purchase 558,375 4.1480 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 300,734 4.1502 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 121,269 4.1475 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 73,161 4.1479 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 70,930 4.1462 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 64,482 4.1404 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 62,388 4.1508 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 52,472 4.1486 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 47,470 4.1328 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 45,841 4.1487 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 39,540 4.1461 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 35,838 4.1457 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 22,450 4.1515 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 17,773 4.1380 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 14,872 4.1478 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 14,857 4.1440 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 14,509 4.1540 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 14,475 4.1340 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 13,054 4.1466 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,907 4.1426 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,527 4.1460 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,000 4.1578 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 11,546 4.1464 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 11,235 4.1520 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,598 4.1400 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,400 4.1484 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,384 4.1420 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,631 4.1485 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,620 4.1500 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,556 4.1453 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,644 4.1509 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,469 4.1560 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,405 4.1519 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,836 4.1516 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,834 4.1492 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,800 4.1512 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,613 4.1580 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,363 4.1491 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,221 4.1476 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,972 4.1505 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,651 4.1448 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,290 4.1280 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,963 4.1530 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,731 4.1360 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,695 4.1553 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,665 4.1240 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,477 4.1531 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,382 4.1390 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,324 4.1510 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,286 4.1620 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,219 4.1472 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,166 4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,004 4.1600 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 967 4.1470 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 916 4.1593 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 906 4.1320 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 850 4.1539 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 795 4.1220 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 580 4.1521 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 407 4.1300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 297 4.1655 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 472,171 4.1480 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 330,609 4.1482 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 213,620 4.1442 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 93,225 4.1479 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 61,927 4.1434 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 55,031 4.1497 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 48,674 4.1464 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 32,241 4.1404 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 23,735 4.1328 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 23,397 4.1477 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 23,062 4.1396 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 20,633 4.1458 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 20,558 4.1597 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 18,723 4.1498 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 17,722 4.1481 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 15,377 4.1466 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 14,815 4.1540 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 14,195 4.1440 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 13,129 4.1484 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 11,465 4.1460 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 11,343 4.1436 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 11,312 4.1444 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 11,235 4.1520 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10,775 4.1427 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,970 4.1378 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,872 4.1400 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,358 4.1420 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,808 4.1500 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,469 4.1560 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,408 4.1580 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,366 4.1496 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,174 4.1506 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,651 4.1448 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,290 4.1280 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,115 4.1380 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,092 4.1220 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,985 4.1620 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,963 4.1530 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,731 4.1360 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,674 4.1323 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,665 4.1240 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,382 4.1390 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,166 4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,004 4.1600 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 972 4.1454 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 967 4.1470 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 906 4.1320 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 809 4.1640 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 407 4.1300 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 371 4.1340 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 352 4.1445 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 155 4.1410 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 135 4.1474 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 30,626 4.1459 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 113,923 4.1460 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 38,548 4.1461 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 8,850 4.1466 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 62,856 4.1468 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 48,756 4.1470 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 135 4.1473 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 93,110 4.1476 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 124,790 4.1480 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 43,293 4.1483 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 800 4.1484 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 3,366 4.1496 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 16,589 4.1497 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 20,558 4.1597 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 699 4.1620 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 373 4.1431 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 13,169 4.1453 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,962 4.1460 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 52,866 4.1470 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 3,221 4.1476 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 38,757 4.1479 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 190,142 4.1480 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 11,154 4.1482 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 11,656 4.1492 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 519 4.1494 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 300,734 4.1502 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 62,388 4.1508 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 11,600 4.1511 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,056 4.1514 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,550 4.1519 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 17,692 4.1522 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 12,820 4.1531 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 23,062 4.1396 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 10,775 4.1427 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 11,312 4.1444 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 31,122 4.1476 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 1,422 4.1477 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 354 4.1479 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 122 4.1480 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 306 4.1538 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 39 4.1323 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 12,907 4.1426 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 354 4.1479 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 122 4.1480 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 13,551 4.1492 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: 02 Feb 2026
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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