REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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RNS Number : 0514T Barclays PLC 29 July 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 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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: 28 Jul 2025
(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? EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC
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: 25p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 4,802,488 0.98% 454,233 0.09%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 485,497 0.10% 4,461,986 0.91%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,287,985 1.08% 4,916,219 1.00%
(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
25p ordinary Purchase 106,116 7.8600 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 25,000 7.8726 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 14,979 7.8592 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,318 7.8621 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,376 7.8611 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,071 7.8549 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,843 7.8547 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,134 7.8563 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,921 7.8550 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,910 7.8538 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,666 7.8540 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,777 7.8593 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,382 7.8711 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,150 7.8535 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,948 7.8300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,943 7.8820 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,859 7.8672 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,743 7.8450 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,540 7.8700 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,354 7.8823 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,293 7.8551 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,171 7.8590 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 899 7.8675 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 868 7.8504 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 707 7.8680 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 692 7.8762 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 624 7.8500 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 561 7.8525 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 559 7.8780 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 463 7.8400 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 435 7.8654 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 328 7.8694 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 306 7.8750 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 302 7.8800 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 287 7.8425 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 270 7.8925 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 265 7.8825 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 258 7.8875 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 258 7.8850 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 246 7.8625 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 118 7.8650 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 15 7.8483 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10 7.9042 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 84,885 7.8609 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 61,580 7.8591 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 43,581 7.8600 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 37,995 7.8586 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 21,765 7.8644 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 20,516 7.8550 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 20,090 7.8510 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 15,084 7.8701 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 12,037 7.8553 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 11,161 7.8642 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 9,976 7.8502 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,719 7.8722 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,443 7.8580 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,308 7.8533 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,192 7.8468 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,423 7.8596 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,999 7.8539 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,826 7.8709 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,611 7.8787 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,493 7.8557 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,389 7.8593 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,051 7.8664 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,452 7.8617 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,163 7.8594 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,078 7.8565 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,058 7.8551 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,025 7.8650 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,914 7.8700 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,864 7.8583 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,743 7.8450 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,587 7.8532 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,190 7.8588 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,161 7.8633 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,140 7.8542 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 928 7.8585 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 786 7.8454 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 728 7.8432 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 707 7.8570 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 688 7.8354 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 651 7.8556 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 624 7.8500 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 580 7.8552 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 564 7.8571 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 547 7.8655 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 491 7.8560 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 462 7.8512 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 360 7.8400 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 318 7.8350 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 306 7.8750 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 301 7.8488 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 287 7.8425 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 270 7.8925 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 265 7.8825 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 258 7.8850 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 212 7.8748 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 174 7.8574 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 155 7.8524 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 51 7.8343 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 688 7.8354 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 301 7.8487 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 9,976 7.8502 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 155 7.8524 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,587 7.8532 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,362 7.8533 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,548 7.8539 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 76 7.8540 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 871 7.8541 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 319 7.8547 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 41 7.8550 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 580 7.8552 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 12,037 7.8553 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,078 7.8565 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 707 7.8570 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 634 7.8572 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 65 7.8576 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 42,485 7.8578 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 79,936 7.8581 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,190 7.8588 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 53,002 7.8591 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,389 7.8593 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,163 7.8594 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,423 7.8596 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 30,609 7.8600 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 21,417 7.8602 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,452 7.8617 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,051 7.8664 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 374 7.8700 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,948 7.8300 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 361 7.8400 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 868 7.8504 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,150 7.8535 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,910 7.8538 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 5,134 7.8563 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 5,770 7.8569 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,171 7.8590 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,381 7.8598 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 497 7.8599 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 70,070 7.8600 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 9,318 7.8621 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4 7.8650 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 435 7.8654 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 647 7.8782 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 5,949 7.8478 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 1,444 7.8600 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 1,682 7.8647 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 707 7.8680 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: 29 Jul 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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