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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 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:                                511,234     0.08%   10,476,800  1.71%     
                                                                                                         
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                   
                                                               10,031,164  1.63%   271,578     0.04%     
                                                                                                         
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                               
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0           0.00%   0           0.00%     
                                                                                                         
                                                                                                         
             TOTAL:                                            10,542,398  1.72%   10,748,378  1.75%     
                                                                                                         


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              15                2.5800 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              112               2.5751 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              120               2.5500 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              254               2.5750 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              507               2.6024 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              614               2.5809 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              714               2.5859 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              917               2.5870 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              2,211             2.5929 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              2,372             2.5830 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              2,587             2.5891 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              3,796             2.5511 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              12,696            2.6013 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              12,973            2.5387 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              34,301            2.5686 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              40,204            2.5424 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Purchase              44,368            2.6020 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  15                2.5460 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  118               2.5342 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  149               2.5700 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  391               2.5735 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  913               2.5788 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  3,388             2.5627 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  3,982             2.6006 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  5,686             2.5747 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  5,805             2.5513 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  12,578            2.6020 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  19,283            2.5984 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  22,104            2.5647 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  25,352            2.5869 GBP              
 5p ordinary           Sale                  41,957            2.5939 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                    100         2.5439 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    569         2.6018 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,115       2.5553 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,846       2.5759 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    2,859       2.5991 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    3,413       2.6004 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    4,089       2.5660 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    4,992       2.5853 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    5,206       2.6020 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    5,454       2.5933 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    5,764       2.5707 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Long                    9,488       2.6017 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    10,970      2.6008 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    12,762      2.5603 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    15,596      2.6019 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Long                    16,794      2.5628 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   487         2.5536 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   1,505       2.5460 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   2,180       2.5485 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   3,173       2.5566 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   3,881       2.5386 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   4,847       2.5740 GBP  
 5p ordinary       CFD               Short                   5,012       2.5637 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   8,517       2.5509 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   9,092       2.5387 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   19,104      2.5435 GBP  
 5p ordinary       SWAP              Short                   21,100      2.5414 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 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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/) .



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