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REG - Barclays PLC LondonMetric Schroder Real Estate - Form8.5EPT/NonRIACONSORTIUMCOMPRISINGLONDONMETRICP

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RNS Number : 7102G  Barclays PLC  02 June 2026

 FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)
 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS
 (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
 Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
 1.                                                                                                        KEY INFORMATION
 (a)                             Name of exempt principal trader:                                                              BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
 (b)                             Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose                                                   A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE
                                                                                                                               INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED
                                 relevant securities this form relates:
 (c)                             Name of the party to the offer with which exempt                                               A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE
                                                                                                                               INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED
                                 principal trader is connected
 (d)                             Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                                        01 Jun 2026
 (e)                             In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal                             YES:
                                 trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?                         PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LIMITED
 2.                                                                                                        POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
 (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:                                                                               Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV
                                                                                                           Interests                                       Short Positions
                                                                                                           Number              (%)                         Number                      (%)
 (1)                             Relevant securities owned
                                 and/or controlled:                                                        1,548,569           0.32%                       572,425                     0.12%
 (2)                             Cash-settled derivatives:
                                 and/or controlled:                                                        77,906              0.02%                       1,106,587                   0.23%
 (3)                             Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                                 and agreements to purchase/sell:                                          0                   0.00%                       0                           0.00%

                                 TOTAL:                                                                    1,626,475           0.33%                       1,679,012                   0.34%
 Class of relevant security:                                                                               LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary
                                                                                                           Interests                                       Short Positions
                                                                                                           Number              (%)                         Number                      (%)
 (1)                             Relevant securities owned
                                 and/or controlled:                                                        9,416,589           0.40%                       6,708,101                   0.29%
 (2)                             Cash-settled derivatives:
                                 and/or controlled:                                                        7,488,647           0.32%                       6,326,670                   0.27%
 (3)                             Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                                 and agreements to purchase/sell:                                          0                   0.00%                       0                           0.00%

                                 TOTAL:                                                                    16,905,236          0.72%                       13,034,771                  0.56%
 (b)                             Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other
                                 executive
                                 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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
 (a)                             Purchases and sales
 Class of relevant                                                 Purchase/sale                           Total number of                                 Highest price per unit      Lowest price per unit
 security                                                                                                  securities                                      paid/received               paid/received
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        Purchase                                30,764                                          0.4940  GBP                 0.4710  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        Sale                                    52,050                                          0.4940  GBP                 0.4743  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            Purchase                                1,161,504                                       1.9010  GBP                 1.8700  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            Sale                                    1,686,692                                       1.9040  GBP                 1.8720  GBP

 (b)                             Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of                                                          Product                                 Nature of dealing                               Number of                   Price per
 relevant                                                          description                                                                             reference                   unit
 security                                                                                                                                                  securities
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                54                          0.4744  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                1,214                       0.4744  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                162                         0.4744  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        CFD                                     Increasing Long                                 3,685                       0.4741  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        CFD                                     Increasing Long                                 8,792                       0.4862  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                1,872                       0.4745  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                6,134                       0.4745  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                4,380                       0.4745  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        CFD                                     Decreasing Long                                 390                         0.4731  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        CFD                                     Decreasing Long                                 2,127                       0.4744  GBP
 Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV        SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                162                         0.4745  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 586                         1.8788  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 3,209                       1.8843  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                133,425                     1.8946  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                36,052                      1.8914  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 54,150                      1.8866  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 370                         1.8892  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 157,930                     1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 1,288                       1.8789  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 76,214                      1.8789  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Short                                31,122                      1.8921  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                184,200                     1.8938  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 3,541                       1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Closing Short                                   3,242                       1.8788  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Opening Long                                    11,497                      1.8788  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Increasing Long                                 89,892                      1.8770  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Decreasing Long                                 1                           1.8800  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Increasing Short                                164,404                     1.8972  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Opening Long                                    8,682                       1.8970  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Increasing Short                                35,264                      1.8954  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 11,170                      1.8961  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Opening Short                                   89                          1.8875  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 930                         1.8843  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Closing Long                                    94                          1.8793  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 185                         1.8788  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 2,036                       1.8956  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 2,294                       1.8843  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Short                                1,342                       1.8789  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Opening Short                                   28,870                      1.8873  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 28,383                      1.8787  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Short                                200                         1.8940  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 17,533                      1.8864  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 402                         1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 264                         1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                104,545                     1.8860  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                36,600                      1.8808  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 793                         1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Decreasing Short                                15,163                      1.8794  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Increasing Short                                52,743                      1.9010  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 345                         1.8791  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 23,124                      1.8849  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 312                         1.8940  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Short                                84,798                      1.8789  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 13,084                      1.8937  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Decreasing Short                                24,543                      1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 402                         1.8939  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 1,309                       1.8823  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 7,938                       1.8745  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            CFD                                     Decreasing Short                                48,552                      1.8951  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 9,721                       1.8996  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 39,219                      1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 4,554                       1.8923  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 91,341                      1.8940  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 19,937                      1.8817  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 4,385                       1.8740  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 6,249                       1.8979  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 181                         1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 43,955                      1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Increasing Long                                 3,805                       1.8790  GBP
 LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary                            SWAP                                    Decreasing Long                                 103,999                     1.8918  GBP

 (c)                             Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
 (i)                             Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
 Class                           Product                           Writing,            Number              Exercise            Type                        Expiry                      Option
 of                              description                       purchasing,         of                  price                                           date                        money
 relevant                                                          selling,            securities          per unit                                                                    paid/
 security                                                          varying etc         to which                                                                                        received
                                                                                       option                                                                                          per unit
                                                                                       relates

 (ii)                            Exercising
 Class of relevant                                                 Product description                     Exercising/ exercised against                   Number of                   Exercise price per
 security                                                                                                                                                  securities                  unit

 (d)                             Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
 Class of relevant                                                 Nature of Dealings                      Details                                         Price per unit (if
 security                                                                                                                                                  applicable)

 4.                                                                                                        OTHER INFORMATION
 (a)                             Indemnity and other dealings 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 exempt principal trader making the
 disclosure and any party
 to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
 NONE
 (b)                             Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,
 between
 the exempt principal trader 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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
 securities to which
 any derivative is referenced:
 NONE
 (c)                             Attachments
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?                                                       NO
 Date of disclosure:                                                                                       02 Jun 2026
 Contact name:                                                                                             Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                                         020 3134 7213

 

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