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RNS Number : 2906G Barclays PLC 25 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: 24 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: 4,981,516 0.72% 22,242,848 3.22%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 22,255,873 3.22% 3,691,609 0.53%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 27,237,389 3.94% 25,934,457 3.75%
(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 1,582,049 0.1870 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 648,430 0.1822 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 598,178 0.1851 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 349,810 0.1860 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 233,636 0.1866 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 84,142 0.1808 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 82,767 0.1856 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 80,720 0.1884 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 60,000 0.1875 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 48,169 0.1850 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 35,000 0.1846 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 28,046 0.1879 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 26,699 0.1872 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 20,998 0.1855 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 8,277 0.1869 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 3,882 0.1865 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 1,904 0.1928 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 1,604 0.1864 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 1,603 0.1962 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 802 0.1915 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 802 0.1858 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 802 0.1859 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 795 0.1833 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 4 0.2000 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,471,765 0.1877 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 432,369 0.1847 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 424,812 0.1886 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 249,230 0.1868 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 175,467 0.1896 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 132,487 0.1808 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 86,267 0.1864 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 62,312 0.1848 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 32,725 0.1849 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 30,998 0.1844 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 24,269 0.1863 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 14,600 0.1883 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 6,842 0.1854 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 5,062 0.1870 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 238 0.1851 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 1,929 0.1807 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 123,405 0.1808 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 9,511 0.1832 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 4,897 0.1836 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 7,080 0.1853 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 374,812 0.1886 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 175,467 0.1896 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 490,342 0.1808 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 349,810 0.1860 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 3,882 0.1865 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 233,636 0.1866 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 269 0.1869 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 105,301 0.1865 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 159,992 0.1866 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 42,264 0.1868 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: 25 Apr 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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