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REG-BARCLAYS PLC Form 8.3 - National Express Group plc

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Form 8.3 - National Express Group plc

 

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                                                    NATIONAL EXPRESS 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:                                                          21 October 2021                      
 (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?                                         STAGECOACH GROUP PLC                 


2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one
class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy
table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant
security.

(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:                                            5p ordinary                             
                                                                        Interests          Short Positions      
                                                                        Number     (%)     Number     (%)       
 (1)         Relevant securities owned                                                                          
             and/or controlled:                                         1,944,848  0.32%   5,042,615  0.82%     
                                                                                                                
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                          
                                                                        4,562,793  0.74%   1,639,904  0.27%     
                                                                                                                
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                      
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                           0          0.00%   0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
             TOTAL:                                                     6,507,641  1.06%   6,682,519  1.09%     
                                                                                                                


All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded
options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be
given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other
employee 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

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as
appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales
 Class of relevant          Purchase/sale         Number of         Price per unit          
 security                                         securities                                
 5p ordinary                Purchase              74                2.2240 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              90                2.1814 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              148               2.2160 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              397               2.1927 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              541               2.1990 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              934               2.2323 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,239             2.2015 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,391             2.1700 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              2,837             2.1836 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              2,902             2.1905 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,579             2.1884 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,959             2.2246 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              5,085             2.2117 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              6,255             2.1918 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              8,878             2.1995 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              10,146            2.1954 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              27,049            2.1907 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              104,580           2.1840 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              108,820           2.1919 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  25                2.1919 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  148               2.2160 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  259               2.1702 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  336               2.1940 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  696               2.1863 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  826               2.1880 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  978               2.2082 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,094             2.1840 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,318             2.2233 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,334             2.1701 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,756             2.1958 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,000             2.2310 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,134             2.1924 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,494             2.2346 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,872             2.2151 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  5,567             2.1882 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  7,838             2.1988 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  12,064            2.1908 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  14,009            2.1926 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  18,169            2.1700 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  23,923            2.1811 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  28,068            2.1892 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  48,222            2.1946 GBP              


(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of          Product           Nature of dealing       Number of   Price per   
 relevant          description                               reference   unit        
 security                                                    securities              
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    83          2.2071 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    583         2.2279 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,318       2.2233 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,134       2.1924 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,494       2.2346 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,890       2.1878 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    5,271       2.1936 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    6,390       2.1906 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    11,896      2.1700 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   90          2.1814 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   615         2.2020 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   934         2.2323 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   1,383       2.1700 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,596       2.1863 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,213       2.2031 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,631       2.2021 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   4,042       2.1856 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   4,579       2.1884 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   4,632       2.1997 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   7,157       2.1700 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   18,997      2.1701 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   24,928      2.1985 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   27,592      2.2068 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   46,689      2.1780 GBP  


(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
 Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.  Number of securities to which option relates  Exercise price per unit  Type                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit  
                                                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        


(ii) Exercise
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit  
                             
                                                                                                  
                             e.g. call option                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                       
                        
                                                                                                                                


(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)  
                             
                                                                        
                             e.g. subscription, conversion                                            
                                                                                                      
                             
                                                                        
                                                                                                      


4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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 person      
 making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in         
 concert with a party to the offer:                                               
 
                                                                                
 Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there   
 are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”             
                                                                                  
 
                                                                                
 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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant     
 securities to which any derivative is referenced:                            
 
                                                                            
 If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state       
 “none”                                                                       
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
 None                                                                         
 
                                                                            
                                                                              


(c) Attachments
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?         NO                                              
 Date of disclosure:                                         22 Oct 2021                                     
 Contact name:                                               Large Holdings Regulatory Operations            
 Telephone number:                                           020 3134 7213                                   


Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in
relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel’s
Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/) .



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