REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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RNS Number : 6718T Barclays PLC 01 August 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: 31 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: 4,752,716 0.97% 555,705 0.11%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 410,018 0.08% 4,443,102 0.91%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,162,734 1.05% 4,998,807 1.02%
(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 129,221 7.4908 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 104,149 7.4850 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 86,958 7.5200 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 75,903 7.4915 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 54,645 7.5319 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 39,697 7.5264 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 38,258 7.5245 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 31,695 7.5146 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 25,847 7.5172 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 24,923 7.4853 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 20,473 7.5315 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 16,035 7.5048 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,091 7.5321 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 11,247 7.5361 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,126 7.5187 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,741 7.5266 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,714 7.5202 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,121 7.5204 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,216 7.5100 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,182 7.5166 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,686 7.5250 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,447 7.5050 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,246 7.5380 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,056 7.5352 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,911 7.5768 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,240 7.5228 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,650 7.5562 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,507 7.5359 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,377 7.5475 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,363 7.5150 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,268 7.5455 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,130 7.5750 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,114 7.5526 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 976 7.5665 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 895 7.5209 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 883 7.5290 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 843 7.5135 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 840 7.5233 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 829 7.5301 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 772 7.5411 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 645 7.5300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 589 7.5179 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 508 7.5211 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 452 7.5000 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 354 7.5350 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 258 7.5700 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 158 7.5850 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 100 7.4984 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 53 7.5950 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 47 7.5112 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 38 7.5073 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 17 7.5650 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 125,960 7.5236 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 100,000 7.4988 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 90,962 7.4850 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 88,838 7.4958 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 71,754 7.4861 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 44,959 7.4985 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 34,301 7.5211 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 31,882 7.5260 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 23,216 7.4945 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 18,834 7.4928 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 14,163 7.5191 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,656 7.4883 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,973 7.5290 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,415 7.5200 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,833 7.5020 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,257 7.5069 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,159 7.5672 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,109 7.5533 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,002 7.5725 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,906 7.5378 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,729 7.5945 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,433 7.5050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,297 7.4835 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,164 7.5301 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,760 7.5289 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,671 7.5164 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,515 7.5397 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,392 7.5350 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,238 7.5174 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,228 7.5150 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,205 7.5506 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,053 7.5605 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,008 7.5250 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 926 7.5570 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 913 7.5564 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 834 7.5731 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 794 7.5212 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 766 7.5328 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 730 7.5100 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 659 7.5750 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 645 7.5300 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 478 7.5550 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 452 7.5000 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 401 7.5604 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 322 7.4950 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 269 7.5451 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 267 7.5372 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 251 7.5106 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 158 7.5850 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 17 7.5650 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10 7.5140 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 2,297 7.4835 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,563 7.4846 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 32,175 7.4850 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,108 7.4854 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,656 7.4883 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 18,834 7.4928 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 88,838 7.4958 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 44,959 7.4985 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,148 7.5010 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,685 7.5033 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,010 7.5048 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 22,243 7.5068 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,257 7.5069 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 13,000 7.5082 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10 7.5133 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 476 7.5150 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,385 7.5200 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 794 7.5212 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 12 7.5250 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 847 7.5287 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,973 7.5290 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 267 7.5372 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,205 7.5506 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,109 7.5533 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 926 7.5570 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,830 7.5599 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,053 7.5605 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,563 7.5725 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,729 7.5945 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 54,583 7.4850 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 19,033 7.4851 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 24,923 7.4853 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 24,095 7.4877 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 38 7.5073 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 19,763 7.5096 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 47 7.5112 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 843 7.5135 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 31,695 7.5146 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,847 7.5151 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,121 7.5204 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,738 7.5235 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 38,258 7.5245 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 12 7.5253 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 829 7.5301 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 15,686 7.5352 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,507 7.5359 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 11,247 7.5361 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 40,392 7.5366 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,178 7.5392 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,692 7.5394 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,377 7.5475 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,468 7.5483 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 107 7.5737 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 208 7.5750 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,911 7.5768 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 53 7.5950 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 5,646 7.5174 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 2,264 7.4856 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 6,123 7.5354 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 Aug 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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