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RNS Number : 1071G Barclays PLC 24 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: 23 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: 4,694,966 0.68% 22,705,974 3.28%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 22,711,231 3.28% 3,459,110 0.50%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 27,406,197 3.96% 26,165,084 3.78%
(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 503,403 0.1996 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 463,935 0.1997 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 268,558 0.1991 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 127,737 0.1982 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 66,748 0.1973 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 58,928 0.2012 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 50,488 0.1994 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 37,845 0.2008 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 16,698 0.1995 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 9,468 0.1957 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 8,767 0.2004 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 6,454 0.1987 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 5,063 0.1960 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 3,034 0.1971 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 2,030 0.1984 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 658 0.1999 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 555 0.2026 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 372 0.1964 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 333 0.1947 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,033,961 0.2005 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 359,311 0.1998 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 79,414 0.1973 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 60,322 0.2011 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 58,248 0.2003 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 45,428 0.2001 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 41,733 0.1947 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 24,513 0.1988 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 22,961 0.1958 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 3,034 0.1972 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 2,893 0.1974 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 2,475 0.1975 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,382 0.1982 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 304 0.1980 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 298 0.1970 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 453 0.1947 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 10,580 0.1963 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 5,634 0.1965 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 298 0.1970 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 359,311 0.1998 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 163,900 0.2005 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 6,454 0.1987 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 466,036 0.1996 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 463,935 0.1997 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 42,325 0.1972 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 2,744 0.1979 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 622,372 0.1990 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 64,952 0.1947 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 8,121 0.1968 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 91,037 0.2003 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: 24 Apr 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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