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REG - Barclays PLC Spire Healthcare Grp - Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

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RNS Number : 7766E  Barclays PLC  18 May 2026

 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                                               SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP 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:                                                     15 May 2026
 (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:                                                              1p ordinary
                                                                                          Interests                           Short Positions
                                                                                          Number             (%)              Number          (%)
 (1)              Relevant securities owned
                  and/or controlled:                                                      5,020,695          1.25%            2,269,227       0.56%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                                                          2,235,961          0.56%            2,859,513       0.71%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0               0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  7,256,656          1.80%            5,128,740       1.27%
 (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
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              576,686                             2.2602  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              431,526                             2.2750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              237,142                             2.2580  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              173,379                             2.2478  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              150,377                             2.1860  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              136,805                             2.2440  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              113,318                             2.2609  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              97,236                              2.2633  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              91,439                              2.2060  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              70,970                              2.2628  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              68,785                              2.2529  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              43,337                              2.2665  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              42,508                              2.2463  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              33,787                              2.2422  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              32,539                              2.2445  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              19,848                              2.2569  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              18,771                              2.2749  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              15,051                              2.2500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              13,502                              2.2393  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              13,293                              2.2471  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              10,576                              2.2394  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              8,833                               2.2483  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              8,538                               2.2452  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              7,298                               2.2400  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              7,055                               2.2687  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              6,471                               2.2372  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              5,929                               2.2392  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              4,773                               2.2679  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,635                               2.2350  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,223                               2.2551  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2,024                               2.2550  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,822                               2.2375  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,294                               2.2657  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,027                               2.2626  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              952                                 2.2597  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              757                                 2.2673  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              423                                 2.2300  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              181                                 2.2466  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              25                                  2.2475  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  436,531                             2.2693  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  434,080                             2.2400  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  190,552                             2.2750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  173,379                             2.2466  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  83,528                              2.2694  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  57,496                              2.2479  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  56,946                              2.2700  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  56,020                              2.2469  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  55,941                              2.2637  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  46,782                              2.2489  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  32,890                              2.2498  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  27,843                              2.2512  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  21,949                              2.2731  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  15,713                              2.2450  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  12,713                              2.2599  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  10,000                              2.2800  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  6,616                               2.2508  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  4,822                               2.2557  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  4,128                               2.2500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,300                               2.2521  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,037                               2.2427  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,011                               2.2565  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,756                               2.2600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,665                               2.2381  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,561                               2.2676  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,516                               2.2339  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,448                               2.2751  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,443                               2.2374  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,194                               2.2250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  939                                 2.2350  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  760                                 2.2650  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  350                                 2.2575  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  236                                 2.2675  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  25                                  2.2475  GBP

 (b)              Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of                                           Product                               Nature of dealing                   Number of       Price per
 relevant                                           description                                                               reference       unit
 security                                                                                                                     securities
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,444           2.2375  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     431,984         2.2400  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,877           2.2504  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,121           2.2550  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     13,128          2.2561  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     6,517           2.2562  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,017           2.2570  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     760             2.2650  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     53,157          2.2748  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     44,000          2.2749  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     58,745          2.2750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     150,377         2.1868  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,001           2.2375  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     22,377          2.2387  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     13,502          2.2393  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     5,202           2.2400  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     10,543          2.2463  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     181             2.2466  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     288,758         2.2478  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     6,354           2.2500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,664           2.2527  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,758           2.2591  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     98,792          2.2606  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2               2.2617  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     91439           2.2063  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     97,236          2.2633  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     11,667          2.2644  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     87              2.2648  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     11              2.2649  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     10,492          2.2657  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     757             2.2673  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,982           2.2675  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     108,349         2.2683  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     7,055           2.2687  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1               2.2709  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     11,717          2.2739  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Opening Short                       246,473         2.2750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    1,731           2.2319  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    64              2.2515  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    73,243          2.2750  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:                                                                      18 May 2026
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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