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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:                                                    08 November 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:                                1,475,640  0.24%   5,502,743  0.90%     
                                                                                                       
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                 
                                                               5,104,487  0.83%   1,211,674  0.20%     
                                                                                                       
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                             
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0          0.00%   0          0.00%     
                                                                                                       
                                                                                                       
             TOTAL:                                            6,580,127  1.07%   6,714,417  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              48                2.4101 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              556               2.4020 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,203             2.4080 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              2,016             2.4115 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              2,438             2.4089 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              2,703             2.4097 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              3,346             2.4069 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              3,526             2.4122 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              3,875             2.4060 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              3,875             2.4140 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,158             2.4100 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,370             2.4070 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,810             2.4127 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              5,430             2.4090 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              9,403             2.4098 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              15,309            2.4082 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              16,987            2.4028 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              18,749            2.4073 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              20,552            2.4062 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              23,594            2.4043 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              43,420            2.4091 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              102,361           2.4075 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  152               2.4017 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  556               2.4034 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  678               2.4114 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  690               2.4032 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,293             2.4100 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,401             2.4111 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,556             2.4083 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,667             2.4059 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,716             2.4080 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,932             2.4201 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,281             2.4132 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,350             2.4120 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,780             2.4042 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,875             2.4140 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,393             2.4060 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,396             2.4074 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,795             2.4063 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  5,657             2.4102 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  6,696             2.4081 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  6,855             2.4071 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  6,871             2.4022 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  8,970             2.4079 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  13,986            2.4047 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  76,859            2.4153 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  82,455            2.4077 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  133,265           2.4088 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  227,836           2.4072 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                    22          2.4095 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    37          2.4125 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    38          2.4067 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    64          2.4101 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    105         2.4065 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    117         2.4071 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    140         2.4110 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    152         2.4017 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    167         2.4019 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    253         2.4123 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    324         2.4105 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    349         2.3999 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    578         2.4072 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    704         2.4060 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    863         2.4046 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,094       2.4248 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,187       2.4025 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,314       2.4041 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,456       2.4021 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,583       2.4246 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,667       2.4059 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,793       2.4108 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,176       2.4018 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    2,334       2.4078 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,650       2.4042 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,820       2.4099 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    3,137       2.4023 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    3,322       2.4075 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    3,547       2.4082 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    3,986       2.4063 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    5,025       2.4097 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    5,657       2.4068 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    7,604       2.4107 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    9,383       2.4079 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    12,318      2.4049 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    12,660      2.4038 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    15,605      2.4089 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    54,309      2.4080 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    76,859      2.4153 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    133,265     2.4088 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   48          2.4102 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   200         2.4250 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   1,203       2.4079 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,428       2.4148 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,010       2.4055 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,098       2.4104 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,323       2.4116 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,487       2.4138 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   3,177       2.4080 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   3,199       2.4079 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   6,723       2.4086 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:                                         9 Nov 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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