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RNS Number : 9083F Barclays PLC 23 April 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 Wood Group (John) 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 Apr 2025
(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 2/7 p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 4,694,965 0.68% 22,600,770 3.27%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 22,604,149 3.27% 3,459,110 0.50%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 27,299,114 3.95% 26,059,880 3.77%
(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 630,759 0.2010 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 577,906 0.2054 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 527,779 0.2083 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 417,446 0.2079 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 242,464 0.2115 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 107,136 0.2019 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 91,762 0.2151 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 91,086 0.2078 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 65,472 0.2081 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 42,769 0.2153 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 27,000 0.2123 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 24,309 0.2095 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 18,713 0.2110 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 14,697 0.2024 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 13,525 0.2032 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 10,492 0.2060 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 3,216 0.2216 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 1,000 0.2026 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 45 0.2162 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,595,255 0.2063 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 471,132 0.2090 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 404,805 0.2106 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 354,836 0.2109 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 189,303 0.2111 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 138,594 0.2014 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 70,527 0.2022 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 30,319 0.2077 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 16,040 0.2023 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 8,246 0.2026 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 7,596 0.2030 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 7,324 0.2025 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 6,062 0.2016 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 6,013 0.2045 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 4,350 0.2009 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 3,846 0.2052 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 2,186 0.2061 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,509 0.2010 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 280 0.2048 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 38,482 0.2010 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,769 0.2025 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,612 0.2026 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,186 0.2061 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 5,361 0.2069 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 471,132 0.2090 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 404,805 0.2106 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 9,724 0.2032 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 145 0.2051 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 362 0.2056 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 417,446 0.2079 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 527,779 0.2083 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 140,854 0.2009 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 908,097 0.2010 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 22,832 0.2014 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 18,603 0.2023 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 579,337 0.2010 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 26,956 0.2019 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 45,337 0.2159 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 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: 23 Apr 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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