REG - Barclays PLC Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.3 WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC
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RNS Number : 4851J Barclays PLC 28 November 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 WOOD GROUP (JOHN) 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: 27 Nov 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: 4 2/7 p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 7,417,897 1.07% 18,203,332 2.63%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
17,990,761 2.60% 7,154,115 1.03%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 25,408,658 3.67% 25,357,447 3.67%
(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
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 526,956 0.2440 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 282,506 0.2433 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 166,952 0.2430 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 114,115 0.2444 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 47,777 0.2451 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 29,726 0.2448 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 25,197 0.2436 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 23,674 0.2439 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 21,163 0.2469 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 9,510 0.2449 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 8,715 0.2446 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 6,914 0.2463 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 5,676 0.2462 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 1,366 0.2428 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 403 0.2442 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 136,974 0.2423 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 110,410 0.2430 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 81,339 0.2455 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 74,778 0.2443 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 70,903 0.2434 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 63,085 0.2466 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 62,789 0.2429 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 32,507 0.2449 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 23,880 0.2441 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 22,445 0.2436 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 15,702 0.2439 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 14,749 0.2442 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 9,700 0.2448 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,578 0.2490 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,544 0.2435 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 376 0.2489 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 273 0.2440 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 134 0.2444 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 124,667 0.2420 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,544 0.2435 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,000 0.2440 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 6,191 0.2442 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 12,307 0.2459 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 376 0.2489 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 502 0.2490 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 150,770 0.2430 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 76,689 0.2445 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 2,961 0.2446 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 1,765 0.2435 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 443,849 0.2436 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 32,507 0.2449 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 81,339 0.2454 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 63,085 0.2466 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 443,849 0.2436 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 526,683 0.2440 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 34,343 0.2444 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 47,777 0.2451 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 6,914 0.2463 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 21,163 0.2469 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: 28 Nov 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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