REG - Barclays PLC Spirent Comms. PLC - Form 8.3 SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC
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RNS Number : 1021H Barclays PLC 01 May 2025
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 SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS 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: 30 Apr 2025
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making NO
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(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: 3 1/3p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 41,315,750 7.11% 2,400,099 0.41%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 1,692,577 0.29% 40,957,537 7.05%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 43,008,327 7.40% 43,357,636 7.46%
(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 Number of Price per unit
security securities
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 170,091 1.8442 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 97,907 1.8444 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 72,363 1.8452 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 32,053 1.8440 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 17,693 1.8432 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 13,893 1.8460 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 8,111 1.8425 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 8,058 1.8405 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 6,770 1.8325 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 5,443 1.8395 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 4,926 1.8386 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 4,800 1.8433 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 3,756 1.8383 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 3,511 1.8380 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 3,034 1.8393 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 3,002 1.8420 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,528 1.8397 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,499 1.8418 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,424 1.8400 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,200 1.8410 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,150 1.8471 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,729 1.8389 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,408 1.8376 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 974 1.8470 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 19 1.8334 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 237,688 1.8460 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 56,935 1.8454 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 52,454 1.8437 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 7,588 1.8360 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 3,034 1.8370 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 1,619 1.8525 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 1,330 1.8397 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 1,139 1.8441 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 1,091 1.8368 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,588 1.8360 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,199 1.8368 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 16,305 1.8393 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,997 1.8398 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 359 1.8407 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 246,009 1.8460 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 856 1.8463 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 6,770 1.8325 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,051 1.8386 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 30,056 1.8389 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8,058 1.8405 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,223 1.8406 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8,111 1.8425 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 17,693 1.8432 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,800 1.8433 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 10,493 1.8438 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 24 1.8440 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 52,373 1.8452 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 119,812 1.8455 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8,507 1.8458 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 29,734 1.8460 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 584 1.8501 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 17,186 1.8458 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 1,672 1.8498 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 37,610 1.8389 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 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 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: 01 May 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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