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RNS Number : 4191N Barclays PLC 31 May 2022
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 FIRSTGROUP 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: 30 May 2022
(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: 5p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 6,144,191 0.82% 1,283,389 0.17%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
298,157 0.04% 4,828,368 0.64%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 6,442,348 0.86% 6,111,757 0.81%
(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
5p ordinary Purchase 103 1.3490 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 801 1.3329 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 21,499 1.3044 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 31,318 1.3330 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 32,036 1.3193 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 37,552 1.3147 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 42,214 1.3142 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 70,242 1.3168 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 30 1.3108 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 31 1.3220 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 52 1.3430 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 110 1.3460 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 374 1.3340 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 591 1.3079 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 598 1.3050 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 852 1.3190 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 1,000 1.3230 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 1,028 1.3192 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 1,593 1.3101 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 2,507 1.3053 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 2,952 1.3255 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 3,446 1.3240 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 4,275 1.3330 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 4,837 1.3224 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 7,036 1.3239 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 10,935 1.3080 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 13,489 1.3177 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 110,015 1.3272 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 574,409 1.3068 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
5p ordinary SWAP Long 591 1.3079 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 1,061 1.3239 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 1,891 1.3263 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 2,916 1.3218 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 4,275 1.3330 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 29,395 1.3214 GBP
5p ordinary CFD Long 35,084 1.3226 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 56,598 1.3286 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 574,409 1.3068 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 253 1.2992 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 4,275 1.3330 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 7,263 1.3141 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 13,485 1.3203 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 37,299 1.3148 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 38,591 1.3154 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 74,616 1.3121 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 person 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: 31 May 2022
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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