REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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RNS Number : 7542Z Barclays PLC 17 September 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: 16 Sep 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: 3,335,959 0.68% 1,419,044 0.29%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
1,499,662 0.31% 3,113,404 0.64%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 4,835,621 0.99% 4,532,448 0.93%
(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
25p ordinary Purchase 105,950 7.0699 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 72,497 7.0450 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 36,721 7.0758 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 24,812 7.1700 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 24,221 7.1201 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 23,239 7.0464 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 19,216 7.0453 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 18,520 7.1124 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 18,251 7.1187 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 16,447 7.1321 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 15,489 7.0609 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,000 7.1900 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,460 7.1080 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,238 7.1031 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,218 7.0615 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,468 7.0975 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,245 7.0656 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,120 7.1052 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,731 7.1055 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,590 7.1296 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,459 7.1225 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,876 7.0738 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,876 7.0851 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,634 7.1527 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,553 7.1544 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,432 7.0603 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,299 7.0612 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,050 7.0500 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 976 7.1061 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 953 7.0773 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 947 7.0600 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 743 7.0550 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 696 7.0540 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 637 7.0936 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 567 7.0525 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 544 7.0650 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 522 7.0900 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 508 7.1311 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 352 7.1000 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 351 7.1550 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5 7.0660 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 97,233 7.0450 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 62,566 7.0848 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 61,857 7.0763 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 52,774 7.0474 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 28,778 7.0620 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 14,021 7.1084 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 11,844 7.1410 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,898 7.1252 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,255 7.0743 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,445 7.1934 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,116 7.1646 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6,214 7.0850 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,383 7.0997 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,475 7.1164 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,642 7.0525 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,555 7.1800 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,130 7.0874 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,102 7.0445 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,079 7.0637 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,818 7.0500 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,705 7.0550 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,684 7.0719 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,660 7.0980 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,583 7.0663 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,553 7.0729 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,533 7.0890 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,169 7.1285 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,124 7.0869 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 806 7.0532 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 757 7.1224 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 752 7.1152 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 459 7.0452 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 371 7.0600 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 241 7.1050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 124 7.1600 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 82 7.1748 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 81 7.0783 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 56 7.0989 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 33 7.0451 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 30 7.1000 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10 7.1840 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5 7.0660 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 2,102 7.0445 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 12,537 7.0449 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 51,924 7.0450 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 38,600 7.0455 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 20,782 7.0478 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 806 7.0532 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,705 7.0550 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2 7.0598 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,079 7.0637 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5 7.0648 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,724 7.0663 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 225 7.0664 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,553 7.0729 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 830 7.0834 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 62,342 7.0848 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 6,214 7.0850 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,642 7.0877 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,270 7.0883 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,533 7.0890 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 56 7.0989 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 241 7.1050 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 14,021 7.1084 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,475 7.1164 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,898 7.1252 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 82 7.1748 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 806 7.1750 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10 7.1840 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 25,481 7.0450 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 19,216 7.0453 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 23,239 7.0464 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8,996 7.0498 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2 7.0601 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 15,489 7.0609 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,299 7.0612 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 21,962 7.0635 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 5 7.0651 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 19,658 7.0706 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 38,225 7.0711 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 26,105 7.0729 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 522 7.0900 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 637 7.0936 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 18,968 7.0940 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 6,037 7.1019 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,902 7.1068 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 14,762 7.1155 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 5,369 7.1173 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 18,251 7.1187 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 24,221 7.1201 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,459 7.1225 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,590 7.1296 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 16,447 7.1321 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,634 7.1527 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 24,812 7.1700 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 150 7.0450 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 10,141 7.0750 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 8,919 7.0986 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 23,292 7.1232 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 365 7.1004 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 322 7.1005 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 2,142 7.1297 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) Exercise
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: 17 Sep 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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