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REG - Societe Generale SA British Land Co PLC - Form 8.3 - British Land Company plc

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RNS Number : 8701Z  Societe Generale SA  09 April 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:                                                     SOCIETE GENERALE SA
 (b)  Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if
 different from 1(a):

        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For
 a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
 (c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this       British Land Company plc, the
 form relates:

        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (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:                                      08/04/2026

        For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable
 date prior to the disclosure
 (f)   In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making          Yes: Life Science REIT plc
 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

        If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

 

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one
class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy
table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant
security.

 

(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:                      8,789,371  0.88   871,248   0.09
 (2)  Cash-settled derivatives:                                         766,031    0.08   6,602     0.00

 (3)  Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to   0          0.00   0         0.00
 purchase/sell:
                                                                        9,555,402  0.96   877,850   0.09

 TOTAL:

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded
options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be
given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors'
and other employee 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

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as
appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

(a)        Purchases and sales

 

 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit

                                                                  GBP
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,896                 3.81288
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1                     3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       9                     3.829
 25p ordinary                Purchase       10                    3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       24                    3.893
 25p ordinary                Purchase       49                    3.904
 25p ordinary                Purchase       50                    3.903
 25p ordinary                Purchase       55                    3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       59                    3.894
 25p ordinary                Purchase       75                    3.829
 25p ordinary                Purchase       91                    3.841
 25p ordinary                Purchase       95                    3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       105                   3.834
 25p ordinary                Purchase       118                   3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       123                   3.861
 25p ordinary                Purchase       182                   3.869
 25p ordinary                Purchase       231                   3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       232                   3.834
 25p ordinary                Purchase       247                   3.905
 25p ordinary                Purchase       271                   3.841
 25p ordinary                Purchase       281                   3.838
 25p ordinary                Purchase       281                   3.838
 25p ordinary                Purchase       308                   3.83
 25p ordinary                Purchase       346                   3.894
 25p ordinary                Purchase       405                   3.882
 25p ordinary                Purchase       405                   3.895
 25p ordinary                Purchase       405                   3.909
 25p ordinary                Purchase       572                   3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       658                   3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       665                   3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       680                   3.83
 25p ordinary                Purchase       680                   3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       680                   3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       693                   3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       732                   3.839
 25p ordinary                Purchase       778                   3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       833                   3.903
 25p ordinary                Purchase       847                   3.901
 25p ordinary                Purchase       885                   3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       908                   3.855
 25p ordinary                Purchase       929                   3.829
 25p ordinary                Purchase       989                   3.892
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.828
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.829
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.83
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.834
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.835
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.837
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.848
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.857
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.858
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.862
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.87
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.878
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.886
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.889
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.89
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.891
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.895
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.909
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.91
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.91
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,013                 3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,038                 3.83
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,118                 3.855
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,141                 3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,291                 3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,336                 3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,664                 3.841
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,745                 3.838
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,844                 3.869
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,903                 3.863
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,931                 3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.835
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.837
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.837
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.837
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.838
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.838
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.841
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.859
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.91
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.918
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,026                 3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,051                 3.943
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,052                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,052                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,052                 3.918
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,052                 3.919
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,052                 3.919
 25p ordinary                Purchase       24,315                3.8658
 25p ordinary                Purchase       52                    3.835
 25p ordinary                Purchase       60                    3.828
 25p ordinary                Purchase       60                    3.835
 25p ordinary                Purchase       208                   3.861
 25p ordinary                Purchase       243                   3.861
 25p ordinary                Purchase       394                   3.835
 25p ordinary                Purchase       447                   3.884
 25p ordinary                Purchase       447                   3.886
 25p ordinary                Purchase       447                   3.886
 25p ordinary                Purchase       447                   3.888
 25p ordinary                Purchase       447                   3.893
 25p ordinary                Purchase       448                   3.885
 25p ordinary                Purchase       450                   3.863
 25p ordinary                Purchase       451                   3.862
 25p ordinary                Purchase       453                   3.84
 25p ordinary                Purchase       453                   3.842
 25p ordinary                Purchase       453                   3.843
 25p ordinary                Purchase       453                   3.844
 25p ordinary                Purchase       453                   3.848
 25p ordinary                Purchase       454                   3.834
 25p ordinary                Purchase       454                   3.836
 25p ordinary                Purchase       454                   3.836
 25p ordinary                Purchase       455                   3.825
 25p ordinary                Purchase       455                   3.83
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,858                 3.844
 25p ordinary                Purchase       98                    3.834
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,350                 3.862
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,359                 3.844
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,359                 3.844
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,359                 3.845
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,360                 3.84
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,360                 3.841
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,360                 3.841
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,360                 3.842
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,360                 3.843
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,361                 3.839
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,363                 3.833
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,363                 3.834
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,363                 3.835
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,363                 3.836
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,364                 3.828
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,364                 3.829
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,364                 3.829
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,364                 3.83
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,364                 3.832
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,365                 3.826
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,365                 3.827
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,366                 3.824
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,366                 3.824
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,366                 3.825
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,366                 3.825
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,366                 3.826
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,366                 3.827
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,366                 3.828
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,506                 3.89
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,506                 3.893
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,508                 3.889
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,513                 3.876
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,524                 3.852
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,527                 3.845
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,530                 3.838
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,531                 3.835
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,532                 3.835
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,533                 3.829
 25p ordinary                Purchase       18                    3.82167
 25p ordinary                Purchase       309                   3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       708                   3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       709                   3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       710                   3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       716                   3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       987                   3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,119                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,148                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,207                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,828                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,064                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,528                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,846                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,902                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       2,904                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       3,093                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       3,792                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,052                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,052                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       4,052                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       5,771                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       6,041                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       8,031                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       8,104                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       12,926                3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       22,685                3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,356                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Purchase       1,554                 3.81194
 25p ordinary                Purchase       7                     3.865
 25p ordinary                Purchase       81                    3.861
 25p ordinary                Purchase       122                   3.856
 25p ordinary                Purchase       122                   3.857
 25p ordinary                Purchase       122                   3.859
 25p ordinary                Purchase       122                   3.86
 25p ordinary                Purchase       122                   3.862
 25p ordinary                Purchase       244                   3.859
 25p ordinary                Sale           11                    3.884
 25p ordinary                Sale           106                   3.848
 25p ordinary                Sale           119                   3.884
 25p ordinary                Sale           159                   3.848
 25p ordinary                Sale           276                   3.886
 25p ordinary                Sale           315                   3.886
 25p ordinary                Sale           478                   3.884
 25p ordinary                Sale           603                   3.848
 25p ordinary                Sale           701                   3.897
 25p ordinary                Sale           717                   3.882
 25p ordinary                Sale           626                   3.8795
 25p ordinary                Sale           802                   3.885
 25p ordinary                Sale           680                   3.879
 25p ordinary                Sale           567                   3.882
 25p ordinary                Sale           658                   3.873
 25p ordinary                Sale           658                   3.873
 25p ordinary                Sale           827                   3.889
 25p ordinary                Sale           31                    3.879
 25p ordinary                Sale           39                    3.879
 25p ordinary                Sale           47                    3.879
 25p ordinary                Sale           87                    3.847
 25p ordinary                Sale           110                   3.879
 25p ordinary                Sale           131                   3.882
 25p ordinary                Sale           280                   3.891
 25p ordinary                Sale           288                   3.869
 25p ordinary                Sale           311                   3.847
 25p ordinary                Sale           320                   3.847
 25p ordinary                Sale           324                   3.869
 25p ordinary                Sale           326                   3.859
 25p ordinary                Sale           332                   3.859
 25p ordinary                Sale           337                   3.847
 25p ordinary                Sale           346                   3.859
 25p ordinary                Sale           349                   3.869
 25p ordinary                Sale           362                   3.868
 25p ordinary                Sale           367                   3.848
 25p ordinary                Sale           370                   3.873
 25p ordinary                Sale           371                   3.869
 25p ordinary                Sale           385                   3.868
 25p ordinary                Sale           528                   3.869
 25p ordinary                Sale           625                   3.859
 25p ordinary                Sale           639                   3.868
 25p ordinary                Sale           841                   3.888
 25p ordinary                Sale           864                   3.891
 25p ordinary                Sale           896                   3.878
 25p ordinary                Sale           921                   3.873
 25p ordinary                Sale           955                   3.812
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,355                 3.854
 25p ordinary                Sale           5,380                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Sale           5,871                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Sale           6,259                 3.812
 25p ordinary                Sale           21,636                3.812
 25p ordinary                Sale           605                   3.826
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,572                 3.826
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,075                 3.896
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,770                 3.837
 25p ordinary                Sale           2,075                 3.826
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,069                 3.847
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,087                 3.837
 25p ordinary                Sale           2,142                 3.835
 25p ordinary                Sale           140                   3.891
 25p ordinary                Sale           92                    3.838
 25p ordinary                Sale           2,038                 3.854
 25p ordinary                Sale           17,276                3.86219
 25p ordinary                Sale           307                   3.812
 25p ordinary                Sale           11,106                3.812
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,110                 3.843
 25p ordinary                Sale           2,113                 3.838
 25p ordinary                Sale           7,283                 3.87413
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,072                 3.824
 25p ordinary                Sale           2,147                 3.852
 25p ordinary                Sale           2,207                 3.835
 25p ordinary                Sale           1,356                 3.812

 

 

 

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short                                   GBP
                                                  position
 25p ordinary                CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       2,896                           3.81288

 

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.  Number of securities to which option relates  Exercise price per unit  Type                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)

                             e.g. subscription, conversion

 

 

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing 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 person
 making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in
 concert with a party to the offer:

 Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included.  If
 there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
 securities to which any derivative is referenced:

 If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 None

 

(c)        Attachments

 

 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  NO

 

 

 Date of disclosure:  09/04/2026
 Contact name:        Paul Jenkins
 Telephone number*:   +44 20 7676 6969

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation
to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market
Surveillance Unit.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

 

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