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RNS Number : 9953X Barclays PLC 26 July 2024
FORM 8.3 - Amendment to 2a
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: 22 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: 28,333,892 4.10% 5,894,396 0.85%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: 5,566,502 0.80% 27,575,471 3.99%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to 0 0.00% 1,170,368 0.17%
purchase/sell:
33,900,394 4.90% 34,640,235 5.01%
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 140,926 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 124,798 2.0721 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 87,362 2.0717 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 28,541 2.0749 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 23,909 2.0709 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 17,674 2.0716 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 12,647 2.0733 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 11,139 2.0711 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 10,734 2.0724 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 7,741 2.0780 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 5,698 2.0760 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 4,455 2.0740 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 3,675 2.0699 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 3,117 2.0704 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 2,439 2.0707 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 2,410 2.0700 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 2,148 2.0800 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 1,398 2.0750 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 1,270 2.0685 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 903 2.0732 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Purchase 612 2.0788 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 163,938 2.0727 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 108,369 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 95,137 2.0696 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 36,997 2.0719 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 14,509 2.0718 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 11,978 2.0710 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 8,526 2.0700 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 6,211 2.0711 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 2,148 2.0800 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 1,771 2.0760 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 1,458 2.0740 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary Sale 612 2.0790 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 Decreasing Long 10,626 2.0715 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 9,056 2.0711 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 400 2.0719 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 2,108 2.0721 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 141 2.0760 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 14,509 2.0718 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 6,942 2.0719 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Opening Long 3,170 2.0713 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 41,636 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Opening Short 47,783 2.0717 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,919 2.0700 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 744 2.0700 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 11,139 2.0711 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 16,719 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 71,109 2.0694 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 24,028 2.0699 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 27,105 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Closing Long 7,741 2.0780 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 374 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5 2.0738 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 748 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 36,716 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 908 2.0724 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 342 2.0720 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,270 2.0685 GBP
4 2/7p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 53,321 2.0720 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 -1,170,368 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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