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RNS Number : 8200O Barclays PLC 27 June 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: 26 Jun 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: 4,647,777 0.95% 638,151 0.13%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 568,721 0.12% 4,364,517 0.89%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,216,498 1.07% 5,002,668 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 101,353 8.5200 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 32,158 8.5212 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 23,116 8.5208 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,904 8.5490 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,252 8.5201 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,347 8.5017 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,021 8.5083 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,500 8.4517 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,010 8.5176 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,815 8.5080 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,723 8.5216 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,119 8.5015 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,099 8.4587 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,933 8.5057 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,922 8.5218 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,165 8.5241 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,800 8.5038 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,137 8.5025 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,789 8.5400 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,731 8.5487 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,465 8.5297 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,460 8.5543 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,330 8.5123 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,068 8.4877 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,051 8.5300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,008 8.5032 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,005 8.5406 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 889 8.4950 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 767 8.4550 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 764 8.5600 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 763 8.4450 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 755 8.5500 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 753 8.5000 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 742 8.5151 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 733 8.5146 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 716 8.5402 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 693 8.5150 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 652 8.5450 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 624 8.5307 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 519 8.4892 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 512 8.4300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 485 8.5465 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 463 8.5399 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 462 8.5285 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 412 8.4750 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 406 8.5250 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 376 8.5075 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 327 8.4700 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 314 8.5050 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 298 8.4250 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 291 8.5375 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 286 8.4924 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 282 8.5175 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 274 8.5350 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 251 8.5225 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 239 8.5475 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 55 8.4814 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10 8.5480 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 130,772 8.5296 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 67,865 8.5165 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 59,042 8.5200 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 32,718 8.5199 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 28,725 8.5123 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 23,901 8.5195 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 17,714 8.5204 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 15,230 8.5290 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 9,413 8.5243 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,189 8.4955 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,400 8.5189 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6,150 8.5276 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,018 8.5253 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,324 8.5217 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,680 8.5355 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,246 8.5301 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,900 8.5078 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,651 8.5265 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,400 8.5337 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,157 8.5553 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,121 8.4419 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,935 8.4521 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,877 8.5148 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,852 8.4450 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,341 8.4731 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,336 8.5150 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,102 8.5255 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,092 8.5498 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,086 8.4550 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,070 8.4950 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,051 8.5300 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 932 8.4598 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 880 8.5319 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 869 8.4833 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 797 8.5000 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 778 8.5209 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 763 8.5500 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 744 8.5126 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 742 8.4348 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 707 8.5400 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 652 8.5450 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 585 8.5600 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 561 8.5517 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 538 8.4426 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 524 8.4474 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 520 8.4300 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 513 8.4501 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 509 8.4423 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 487 8.4475 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 467 8.5050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 429 8.5250 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 383 8.4500 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 376 8.5075 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 327 8.4700 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 303 8.5158 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 298 8.4250 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 292 8.4425 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 291 8.5375 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 282 8.5175 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 273 8.4431 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 268 8.4600 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 256 8.4650 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 239 8.5475 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 225 8.5271 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 157 8.5275 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 154 8.5128 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 150 8.5168 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 132 8.4595 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 102 8.5176 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 55 8.5226 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 38 8.5206 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 23 8.5086 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 23 8.5443 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 19 8.5350 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 15 8.5162 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 742 8.4348 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 132 8.4595 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 932 8.4598 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,189 8.4955 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 384 8.5007 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,900 8.5078 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 28,725 8.5123 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 744 8.5126 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 303 8.5158 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 15 8.5162 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 150 8.5167 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 9,672 8.5176 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 15,380 8.5179 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 23,901 8.5195 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10,678 8.5200 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 17,714 8.5204 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,324 8.5217 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 9,413 8.5243 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 69 8.5250 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 225 8.5271 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 157 8.5275 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 15,230 8.5290 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,756 8.5298 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,023 8.5310 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 880 8.5319 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 49 8.5393 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3 8.5398 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 23 8.5443 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8 8.5498 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,157 8.5553 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 219 8.4550 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 55 8.4814 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,890 8.4917 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,137 8.5025 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,933 8.5057 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8,502 8.5123 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 742 8.5151 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,563 8.5176 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 11,317 8.5200 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 10,252 8.5201 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 19,116 8.5212 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 6,723 8.5216 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,452 8.5233 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 42 8.5248 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 208 8.5279 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 795 8.5288 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 624 8.5307 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1 8.5401 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 10 8.5481 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 179 8.5600 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 2,929 8.4739 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 4,962 8.5193 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 23,231 8.5200 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: 27 Jun 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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