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RNS Number : 6821S Barclays PLC 15 July 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: 14 July 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: 7,387,089 0.98% 1,242,998 0.17%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
551,731 0.07% 6,762,604 0.90%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 7,938,820 1.06% 8,005,602 1.07%
(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 1,439 1.2630 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 3,930 1.2752 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 5,125 1.2550 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 20,303 1.2600 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 25,000 1.2601 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 36,917 1.2748 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 40,862 1.2851 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 43,997 1.2627 GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 61,166 1.2685 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 9 1.2790 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 33 1.2757 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 684 1.2760 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 1,716 1.2846 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 1,942 1.2870 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 1,961 1.2800 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 2,278 1.2884 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 2,617 1.2696 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 2,752 1.2751 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 2,769 1.2890 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 5,125 1.2550 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 5,127 1.2685 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 6,723 1.2850 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 6,979 1.2621 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 7,445 1.2600 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 10,753 1.2572 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 11,687 1.2864 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 12,502 1.2601 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 21,295 1.2866 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 21,450 1.2575 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 21,874 1.2573 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 24,301 1.2599 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 26,963 1.2702 GBP
5p ordinary Sale 56,159 1.2752 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 12 1.2730 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 19 1.2755 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 31 1.2600 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 2,278 1.2884 GBP
5p ordinary CFD Long 4,862 1.2758 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 6,979 1.2621 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 10,262 1.2624 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 10,753 1.2703 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 13,284 1.2780 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Long 25,435 1.2790 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 1,955 1.2736 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 4,955 1.2752 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 6,402 1.2770 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 10,676 1.2644 GBP
5p ordinary CFD Short 10,755 1.2624 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 11,179 1.2665 GBP
5p ordinary CFD Short 18,424 1.2601 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 22,142 1.2600 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 24,044 1.2746 GBP
5p ordinary SWAP Short 25,356 1.2601 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: 15 Jul 2022
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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