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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:                                     27 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:                                         1,640,336  0.27%   5,089,969  0.83%     
                                                                                                                
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                          
                                                                        4,612,809  0.75%   1,408,969  0.23%     
                                                                                                                
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                                      
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                           0          0.00%   0          0.00%     
                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
             TOTAL:                                                     6,253,145  1.02%   6,498,938  1.06%     
                                                                                                                


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              30                2.2982 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              79                2.2977 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              114               2.3152 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              391               2.3122 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              498               2.3060 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              516               2.3057 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              529               2.3140 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              909               2.3054 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,032             2.3137 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,049             2.3080 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,452             2.3111 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              3,080             2.3070 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              3,682             2.3051 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              3,775             2.3120 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,109             2.3113 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,552             2.3031 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              5,917             2.3044 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              9,180             2.2958 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              10,240            2.3052 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              12,006            2.3030 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              12,986            2.2960 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              13,563            2.3010 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              14,229            2.3100 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              20,494            2.3027 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              36,919            2.3220 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              41,530            2.3099 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  52                2.3009 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  318               2.3137 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  394               2.3160 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  516               2.3000 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  516               2.3100 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  791               2.3078 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,032             2.3050 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,677             2.3140 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,718             2.3060 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,082             2.3087 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,366             2.3071 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,530             2.3044 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,718             2.3049 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,832             2.3132 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,903             2.3020 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,152             2.3095 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,007             2.3063 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,451             2.3038 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  5,064             2.3021 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  6,752             2.3068 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  6,757             2.3220 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  7,256             2.3075 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  7,591             2.2998 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  10,433            2.2967 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  10,654            2.3030 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  33,640            2.3051 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                    394         2.3160 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    791         2.3078 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    843         2.3131 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,989       2.3132 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,082       2.3087 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,530       2.3044 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,545       2.3005 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    4,007       2.3063 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    6,757       2.3219 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    7,227       2.3099 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    7,591       2.2998 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    10,409      2.3022 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    10,654      2.3030 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    10,985      2.3094 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    18,365      2.3042 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   567         2.3101 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,000       2.3120 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,054       2.3128 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,239       2.3078 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,240       2.3000 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,270       2.3010 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   2,778       2.2960 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   3,767       2.3074 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   3,968       2.2954 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   4,060       2.2960 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   5,817       2.3098 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   12,006      2.3030 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   21,113      2.3056 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   36,919      2.3220 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:                                         28 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
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