REG - Barclays PLC Empiric Student Prop - Form 8.3 EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC
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RNS Number : 1454G Barclays PLC 04 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 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: 03 Nov 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: 18,593,461 2.80% 3,831,344 0.58%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
2,594,872 0.39% 18,348,335 2.76%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 21,188,333 3.19% 22,179,679 3.34%
(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 288,388 0.7733 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 211,374 0.7700 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 60,622 0.7740 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 60,195 0.7738 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 56,081 0.7703 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 47,295 0.7720 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 20,872 0.7721 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 9,167 0.7727 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,638 0.7729 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,638 0.7730 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,776 0.7695 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 440 0.7732 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 61 0.7750 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 12 0.7760 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 145,763 0.7727 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 137,951 0.7700 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 71,512 0.7748 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 60,764 0.7710 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 31,383 0.7735 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 20,339 0.7715 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 14,879 0.7738 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 7,679 0.7689 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,638 0.7730 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,410 0.7724 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,420 0.7714 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,173 0.7725 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,890 0.7767 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,574 0.7720 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,550 0.7740 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,328 0.7759 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 351 0.7850 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 294 0.7707 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 61 0.7755 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 48 0.7758 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 12 0.7760 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 8 0.8100 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2 0.7705 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 7,679 0.7689 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 20,013 0.7700 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2 0.7705 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 294 0.7707 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,420 0.7714 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 20,339 0.7715 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,386 0.7719 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,576 0.7724 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 24,232 0.7727 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,328 0.7759 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8 0.8099 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4 0.8100 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,776 0.7695 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 145,305 0.7700 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,026 0.7723 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 9,167 0.7727 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 60,195 0.7738 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 59,072 0.7740 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 200 0.7750 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,476 0.7758 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 666 0.7759 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 24,113 0.7730 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 71,512 0.7748 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 9,206 0.7811 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 215,992 0.7733 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: 04 Nov 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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