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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:                                                    25 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:                                931,841    0.15%   6,820,092  1.11%     
                                                                                                       
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                 
                                                               6,479,668  1.06%   759,700    0.12%     
                                                                                                       
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                             
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0          0.00%   0          0.00%     
                                                                                                       
 (4)                                                                                                   
             TOTAL:                                            7,411,509  1.21%   7,579,792  1.23%     
                                                                                                       


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              14                2.2897 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              35                2.1602 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              122               2.2910 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              320               2.1910 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              418               2.2520 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              567               2.2880 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              807               2.2292 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              825               2.2347 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,243             2.2840 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,245             2.2104 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,670             2.2302 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,723             2.2547 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,391             2.2464 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              4,396             2.1780 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              7,874             2.2660 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              17,159            2.1828 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              31,249            2.2626 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  14                2.2900 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  122               2.2910 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  527               2.2820 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  634               2.2860 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,462             2.1937 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,517             2.2661 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,687             2.1840 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,976             2.2423 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,181             2.2687 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,206             2.2505 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,827             2.1782 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,544             2.2775 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,552             2.1850 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  6,299             2.1780 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  6,583             2.2779 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  8,238             2.2730 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  11,437            2.2254 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  11,495            2.2485 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  12,994            2.2807 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  18,522            2.2043 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  23,648            2.2678 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  24,336            2.1925 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  26,971            2.2671 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  34,523            2.2258 GBP              


(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of          Product           Nature of dealing       Number of   Price per   
 relevant          description                               reference   unit        
 security                                                    securities              
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    13          2.2661 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    233         2.2542 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    835         2.2756 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    1,304       2.2777 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,462       2.1937 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,181       2.2687 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,206       2.2505 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    4,311       2.2787 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    6,583       2.2779 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    7,403       2.2727 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    10,216      2.1900 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    10,471      2.2370 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    11,437      2.2254 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    11,495      2.2485 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    12,994      2.2807 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    13,777      2.1841 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    18,369      2.2490 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    23,241      2.1924 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    26,971      2.2671 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   35          2.1602 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   39          2.1892 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   51          2.2520 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   103         2.2296 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   126         2.1805 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   156         2.2105 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   281         2.1912 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   367         2.2521 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   704         2.2291 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   825         2.2347 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,089       2.2104 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,569       2.1782 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,670       2.2302 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,396       2.2200 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   4,265       2.2483 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   5,769       2.2659 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   6,370       2.2660 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   13,169      2.2660 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   13,448      2.2675 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:                                         26 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
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