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REG - Barclays PLC Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.3 - JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

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RNS Number : 3278P  Barclays PLC  21 May 2024

 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                                                                                                        JOHN WOOD 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:                                                                                                              20 May 2024
 (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:                                                                                                                            4 2/7p ordinary
                                                                                                                                                        Interests                                 Short Positions
                                                                                                                                                        Number                   (%)              Number         (%)
 (1)                         Relevant securities owned
                             and/or controlled:                                                                                                         13,561,528               1.96%            6,906,278      1.00%
 (2)                         Cash-settled derivatives:
                             and/or controlled:                                                                                                         6,679,128                0.97%            12,604,688     1.82%
 (3)                         Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                             and agreements to purchase/sell:                                                                                           0                        0.00%            1,170,351      0.17%

                             TOTAL:                                                                                                                     20,240,656               2.93%            20,681,317     2.99%
 (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
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 77,699                                    1.8786  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 62,221                                    1.8780  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 19,122                                    1.8863  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 18,475                                    1.8779  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 17,242                                    1.8867  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 16,764                                    1.8842  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 5,478                                     1.8848  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 4,065                                     1.8881  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 3,546                                     1.8833  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 3,342                                     1.8821  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 2,732                                     1.8857  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 2,272                                     1.8901  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 2,170                                     1.8865  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 1,263                                     1.8740  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 995                                       1.8920  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 851                                       1.8840  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 408                                       1.8914  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 349                                       1.8810  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 274                                       1.8843  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Purchase                                                                                 68                                        1.8890  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     77,906                                    1.8779  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     72,812                                    1.8788  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     62,030                                    1.8829  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     45,836                                    1.8780  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     32,407                                    1.8864  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     21,903                                    1.8808  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     11,056                                    1.8810  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     3,125                                     1.8839  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     2,478                                     1.8856  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     2,272                                     1.8903  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     1,586                                     1.8820  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     1,345                                     1.8835  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     1,148                                     1.8860  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     689                                       1.8900  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     72                                        1.8855  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     68                                        1.8890  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               Sale                                                                                     -252                                      1.8774  GBP

 (b)                         Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of                                                      Product                                                                                  Nature of dealing                         Number of      Price per
 relevant                                                      description                                                                                                                        reference      unit
 security                                                                                                                                                                                         securities
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           208            1.8830  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           995            1.8920  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           3,342          1.8821  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           4,227          1.8812  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           4,588          1.8860  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           7,122          1.8814  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           11,692         1.8867  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           19,122         1.8863  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Long                           70,924         1.8780  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               CFD                                                                                      Decreasing Short                          7              1.8785  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Decreasing Short                          114            1.8949  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               CFD                                                                                      Decreasing Short                          2,239          1.8779  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               CFD                                                                                      Decreasing Short                          3,671          1.8777  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           5              1.9000  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           137            1.8809  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           689            1.8900  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           885            1.8864  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           990            1.8849  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           1,113          1.8815  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           1,148          1.8860  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           1,345          1.8835  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           2,478          1.8856  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           5,139          1.8864  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           62,030         1.8829  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Increasing Long                           77,906         1.8779  GBP
 4 2/7p ordinary                                               SWAP                                                                                     Opening Long                              21,903         1.8808  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?                                                                                                    YES
 Date of disclosure:                                                                                                                                    21 May 2024
 Contact name:                                                                                                                                          Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                                                                                      020 3134 7213

 DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO
 PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
 Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
 1.                                                                                                                                                     KEY INFORMATION
 Identity of the person whose positions/dealings                                                                                                        Barclays PLC.
 are being disclosed:
 Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose                                                                                                           JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC
 relevant securities this from relates:

 2.                                                                                                                                                     OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES
 Class of relevant security  Product description               Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc  Number of securities to which option relates  Exercise price per unit  Type             Expiry date
 4 2/7p ordinary             Call Options                      Written                                    -1,170,351                                    1.7390                   European         08 May 2025

 3.                                                                                                                                                     AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
 Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position
 can be fully understood:

 

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