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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:                                                07 January 2022                      
 (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:                                502,870     0.08%   10,095,460  1.64%     
                                                                                                         
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                   
                                                               9,850,023   1.60%   244,220     0.04%     
                                                                                                         
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                               
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0           0.00%   0           0.00%     
                                                                                                         
 (4)                                                                                                     
             TOTAL:                                            10,352,893  1.69%   10,339,680  1.68%     
                                                                                                         


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              59                2.5224 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              70                2.5190 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              258               2.5164 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              382               2.5100 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              649               2.5340 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              798               2.5290 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              957               2.5390 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,028             2.5123 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,634             2.5244 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              1,700             2.5019 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              3,995             2.5039 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              6,507             2.5103 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              12,014            2.5096 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              13,089            2.5380 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              13,363            2.5218 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              24,915            2.4910 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Purchase              44,754            2.5161 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  102               2.5260 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  382               2.5102 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  561               2.5082 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  572               2.5100 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,163             2.5280 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,213             2.4849 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,496             2.5172 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,641             2.5092 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,661             2.5281 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,855             2.5275 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  1,865             2.4919 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  2,356             2.5084 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,529             2.4966 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,687             2.4900 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,857             2.5215 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  3,860             2.5381 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,602             2.5059 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  4,725             2.5065 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  12,877            2.5191 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  26,759            2.5076 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  40,500            2.5103 GBP              
 5p ordinary                Sale                  178,829           2.5380 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                    256         2.5005 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    496         2.4979 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    573         2.5258 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    704         2.5180 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,661       2.5281 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    1,982       2.5378 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,094       2.5379 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,357       2.5084 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    2,567       2.5377 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,788       2.5248 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    3,041       2.5208 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    3,289       2.5317 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    3,760       2.5102 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    4,287       2.5288 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    9,846       2.5188 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    12,190      2.5028 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    20,963      2.5026 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    65,141      2.5380 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    115,434     2.5380 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   59          2.5224 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   70          2.5190 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   71          2.5179 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   258         2.5164 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   291         2.5176 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   932         2.5380 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   4,618       2.5162 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   7,980       2.5388 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   12,540      2.5134 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   14,245      2.5106 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   28,482      2.5087 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:                                         10 Jan 2022                                     
 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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