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RNS Number : 9940X Barclays PLC 26 July 2024
FORM 8.3 - Amendment to 2a, 3a and 3b
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 JOHN WOOD 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: 08 Jul 2024
(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: 4 2/7p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 20,864,621 3.02% 6,914,933 1.00%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: 6,387,757 0.92% 20,143,479 2.91%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to 0 0.00% 1,170,329 0.17%
purchase/sell:
27,252,378 3.94% 28,228,741 4.08%
TOTAL:
(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) Purchase and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security
securities
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 312,566 1.9570 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 148,049 1.9490 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 39,246 1.9572 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 37,198 1.9737 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 32,840 1.9525 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 20,375 1.9703 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 9,548 1.9558 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 4,348 1.9688 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 4,319 1.9552 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 3,916 1.9716 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 2,943 1.9557 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 2,901 1.9679 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 2,796 1.9560 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 2,575 1.9602 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 2,269 1.9692 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 1,438 1.9486 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 1,206 1.9700 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 1,150 1.9566 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 804 1.9729 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 158 1.9510 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 123 1.9521 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 114,461 1.9510 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 55,755 1.9489 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 48,380 1.7390 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 33,792 1.9656 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 23,092 1.9501 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 22,150 1.9571 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 17,504 1.9595 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 15,648 1.9641 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 9,577 1.9576 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 8,638 1.9613 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 4,784 1.9541 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 4,300 1.9544 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 3,397 1.9720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 3,142 1.9500 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 2,880 1.9699 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 2,575 1.9604 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 2,400 1.9752 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 2,146 1.9710 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 1,654 1.9703 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 1,635 1.9619 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 1,479 1.9590 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 1,206 1.9700 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 123 1.9523 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product description Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant
reference
unit
security
securities
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 16,035 1.9498 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 10,024 1.9697 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 3,057 1.9603 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 5,785 1.9708 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 751 1.9629 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 738 1.9569 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,492 1.9489 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 460 1.9572 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,300 1.9544 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 249 1.9539 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 2,609 1.9616 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,142 1.9500 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10,267 1.9600 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 33,792 1.9657 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 11,213 1.9490 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,901 1.9679 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 804 1.9730 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 312,566 1.9570 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 55,755 1.9489 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,880 1.9699 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 47,087 1.9490 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 2,579 1.9621 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 4,003 1.9635 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 2,269 1.9692 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 30,616 1.9760 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 25,000 1.9569 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 464 1.9547 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 302 1.9549 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 4,784 1.9541 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 7,166 1.9569 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 5,392 1.9575 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,432 1.9490 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 22,150 1.9571 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,570 1.9608 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,048 1.9720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 11,056 1.9576 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? YES
Date of disclosure: 26 Jul 2024
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)
DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO
PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
Identity of the person whose positions/dealings Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC
relevant securities this from relates:
2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES
Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry
of
description
purchasing,
of
price
date
relevant
selling,
securities
per unit
security
varying etc
to which
option
relates
4 2/7p ordinary Call Options Written -1,170,329 1.7390 European 08 May 2025
3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position
can be fully understood:
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