For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below:
https://newsfile.refinitiv.com/getnewsfile/v1/story?guid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20250829:nRSc2860Xa&default-theme=true
RNS Number : 2860X Barclays PLC 29 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 GREENCORE GROUP 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: 28 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? BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC
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: 8,540,572 1.93% 1,429,493 0.32%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
703,293 0.16% 7,657,347 1.73%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 9,243,865 2.09% 9,086,840 2.06%
(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 79,579 2.5250 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 13,036 2.5260 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 11,117 2.5253 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 10,952 2.5265 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 10,292 2.5294 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 9,781 2.5263 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 9,420 2.5251 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,942 2.5252 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,033 2.5259 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,320 2.5150 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,579 2.5419 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,556 2.5300 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,544 2.5299 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,374 2.5241 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,067 2.5339 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 839 2.5351 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 757 2.5200 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 578 2.5400 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 554 2.5249 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 546 2.5350 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 492 2.5298 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 412 2.5475 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 228 2.5248 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 80,074 2.5250 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 57,605 2.5200 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 43,986 2.5262 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 36,260 2.5249 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 21,259 2.5270 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 18,836 2.5257 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 10,270 2.5259 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 9,832 2.5283 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 9,389 2.5338 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 8,462 2.5235 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 5,078 2.5244 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,405 2.5300 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,932 2.5239 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,152 2.5375 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,861 2.5253 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 993 2.5238 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 772 2.5299 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 643 2.5750 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 510 2.5350 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 475 2.5150 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 57,605 2.5200 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,747 2.5220 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,462 2.5237 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 993 2.5238 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,932 2.5239 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,078 2.5244 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10,810 2.5248 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 47,407 2.5249 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 37,066 2.5250 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 18,836 2.5257 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10,270 2.5259 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,464 2.5267 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10,580 2.5270 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 9,832 2.5283 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,992 2.5294 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,881 2.5300 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,152 2.5375 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,320 2.5150 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 40,883 2.5250 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 9,420 2.5251 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 13,036 2.5260 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 9,511 2.5261 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 10,952 2.5265 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 109 2.5291 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,515 2.5292 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,556 2.5300 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 5,145 2.5309 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,067 2.5339 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 730 2.5360 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 19,006 2.5247 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 11,551 2.5293 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 9,389 2.5338 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 6,880 2.5250 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 1,245 2.5259 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 492 2.5298 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 772 2.5299 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 270 2.5343 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: 29 Aug 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact
rns@lseg.com (mailto:rns@lseg.com)
or visit
www.rns.com (http://www.rns.com/)
.
RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our
Privacy Policy (https://www.lseg.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy)
. END RETPLMTTMTBTBAA