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RNS Number : 7134R Barclays PLC 18 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 ALPHA GROUP INTERNATIONAL 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: 17 Jul 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: 0.2p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 870,646 2.06% 25,276 0.06%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 8,439 0.02% 798,939 1.89%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 879,085 2.08% 824,215 1.95%
(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
0.2p ordinary Purchase 7,967 33.3600 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 5,560 33.3500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 1,679 33.2660 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 910 33.3015 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 745 33.1987 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 740 33.2312 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 579 33.3849 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 475 33.3464 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 400 33.3201 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 325 33.1500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 200 33.0701 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 182 33.0500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 150 33.0750 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 140 33.3410 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 117 33.1504 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 84 33.2066 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 16 33.5000 GBP
0.2p ordinary Purchase 1 33.3473 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 3,740 33.3500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 3,545 33.2798 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 2,509 33.3497 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 2,239 33.3398 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 2,193 33.3437 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 678 33.3706 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 561 33.2605 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 394 33.2393 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 251 33.1019 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 155 33.5000 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 150 33.0754 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 128 33.1500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 125 33.2956 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 123 33.0500 GBP
0.2p ordinary Sale 76 33.4500 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 968 33.3122 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,411 33.1883 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 561 33.2605 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,133 33.3402 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,193 33.3437 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,509 33.3497 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 262 33.3500 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1 33.4497 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 745 33.1987 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 84 33.2066 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 740 33.2312 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 92 33.2765 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 767 33.3009 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 366 33.3060 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 475 33.3464 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,176 33.3500 GBP
0.2p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,967 33.3600 GBP
0.2p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 678 33.3706 GBP
0.2p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 910 33.3015 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: 18 Jul 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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