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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:                             02 February 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:                                865,187     0.14%   10,308,191  1.68%     
                                                                                                         
 (2)         Cash-settled derivatives:                                                                   
                                                               9,662,087   1.57%   332,232     0.05%     
                                                                                                         
 (3)         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)                                               
             and agreements to purchase/sell:                  0           0.00%   0           0.00%     
                                                                                                         
                                                                                                         
             TOTAL:                                            10,527,274  1.71%   10,640,423  1.73%     
                                                                                                         


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       185         2.6034 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       231         2.5800 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       343         2.5920 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       493         2.5878 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       512         2.5947 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       1,022       2.6082 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       1,022       2.5970 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       1,942       2.5432 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       4,015       2.6000 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       4,635       2.6026 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       7,312       2.5739 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       7,818       2.5960 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       86,555      2.5619 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Purchase       218,244     2.5420 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           61          2.5759 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           313         2.5920 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           602         2.5917 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           1,014       2.5930 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           1,492       2.5952 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           1,567       2.5721 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           1,860       2.5421 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           1,895       2.5990 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           2,703       2.5790 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           3,296       2.5921 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           7,818       2.5960 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           8,780       2.5910 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           10,255      2.5871 GBP      
 5p ordinary        Sale           23,073      2.5933 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               49          2.6099 GBP  
 5p ordinary  CFD          Long               61          2.5759 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               249         2.6024 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               285         2.5960 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               306         2.5883 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               317         2.5880 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               765         2.5900 GBP  
 5p ordinary  CFD          Long               992         2.5937 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               1,031       2.5987 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               1,049       2.5942 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               1,088       2.5855 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               1,177       2.5918 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               1,567       2.5716 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               1,989       2.5939 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               2,069       2.6108 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               2,703       2.5790 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               3,421       2.5933 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               5,072       2.5951 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Long               9,118       2.5872 GBP  
 5p ordinary  CFD          Long               21,430      2.5904 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              24          2.5640 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              30          2.5917 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              82          2.5720 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              185         2.6034 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              191         2.5860 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              207         2.5818 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              276         2.5740 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              321         2.6000 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              493         2.5878 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              613         2.6039 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              1,104       2.5899 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              2,436       2.5959 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              4,500       2.5820 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              5,862       2.5990 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              7,705       2.6022 GBP  
 5p ordinary  CFD          Short              8,523       2.5947 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              16,128      2.6004 GBP  
 5p ordinary  SWAP         Short              17,416      2.5420 GBP  
 5p ordinary  CFD          Short              40,490      2.5422 GBP  
 5p ordinary  CFD          Short              206,168     2.5419 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:                                         3 Feb 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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