REG - Barclays PLC Empiric Student Prop - Form 8.3 EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC
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RNS Number : 5805V Barclays PLC 15 August 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 EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY 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: 14 Aug 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? UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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: 3,725,053 0.56% 2,687,134 0.40%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
1,538,956 0.23% 3,344,414 0.50%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,264,009 0.79% 6,031,548 0.91%
(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 410,375 0.9237 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 177,227 0.9200 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 50,070 0.9400 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 33,294 0.9366 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 32,157 0.9345 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 28,304 0.9344 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 11,897 0.9298 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 9,010 0.9270 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 6,478 0.9312 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,358 0.9082 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,806 0.9246 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,173 0.9211 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,171 0.9350 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,409 0.9320 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 212 0.9228 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 7 0.9420 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1 0.9300 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 415,097 0.9200 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 320,891 0.9346 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 83,467 0.9380 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 74,952 0.9318 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 68,499 0.9197 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 35,787 0.9400 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 30,000 0.9360 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 25,170 0.9345 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 24,794 0.9307 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 18,543 0.9335 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 11,689 0.9270 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 11,592 0.9085 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 5,274 0.9250 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 4,356 0.9205 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 4,232 0.9239 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,913 0.9312 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,443 0.9323 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,917 0.9389 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,502 0.9365 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 836 0.9348 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1 0.9300 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 Decreasing Short 11,592 0.9085 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 66,847 0.9194 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 30,668 0.9199 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 9,452 0.9200 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1 0.9254 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,652 0.9290 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10,925 0.9294 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 24,794 0.9307 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,165 0.9332 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 18,543 0.9335 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 25,170 0.9345 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 320,891 0.9346 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 60,000 0.9379 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 83,467 0.9380 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,358 0.9082 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 217,859 0.9200 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 28,924 0.9203 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,173 0.9211 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 241,964 0.9237 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 37,317 0.9285 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 11,897 0.9298 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,230 0.9331 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 28,304 0.9344 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 32,157 0.9345 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,350 0.9350 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 29,150 0.9200 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 4,356 0.9205 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 212 0.9228 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 25,100 0.9257 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 9,159 0.9268 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 19,667 0.9287 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 33,294 0.9366 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: 15 Aug 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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