REG - Barclays PLC Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.3 WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC
12/11/2025 13:30
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RNS Number : 2845H Barclays PLC 12 November 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: 11 Nov 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: 6,158,160 0.89% 16,245,122 2.35%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
16,032,551 2.32% 5,831,620 0.84%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 22,190,711 3.21% 22,076,742 3.19%
(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) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 1,816,967 0.2264 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 767,182 0.2249 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 386,693 0.2269 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 369,093 0.2275 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 369,002 0.2271 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 262,414 0.2246 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 209,844 0.2266 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 126,899 0.2262 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 110,672 0.2261 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 76,707 0.2288 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 74,784 0.2274 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 64,076 0.2252 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 59,798 0.2371 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 35,000 0.2256 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 25,000 0.2245 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 20,000 0.2250 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 19,334 0.2257 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 14,144 0.2297 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 7,859 0.2243 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 6,244 0.2260 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 3,202 0.2378 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 3,178 0.2283 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,891,589 0.2288 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 705,615 0.2260 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 439,597 0.2276 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 323,862 0.2263 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 313,715 0.2287 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 306,265 0.2265 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 291,778 0.2243 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 146,566 0.2270 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 101,053 0.2319 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 79,622 0.2272 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 62,893 0.2264 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 54,261 0.2279 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 20,468 0.2245 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 20,000 0.2234 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 19,334 0.2257 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 19,144 0.2320 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 10,112 0.2267 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 9,597 0.2249 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,673 0.2269 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 419 0.2228 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 129 0.2240 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 1,699 0.2243 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 4,729 0.2249 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 146,312 0.2260 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,304 0.2261 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 306,265 0.2265 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,673 0.2269 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 313,715 0.2287 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 6,592 0.2340 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,576 0.2251 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 6,244 0.2260 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 369,002 0.2271 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 369,093 0.2275 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 3,178 0.2283 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 125,291 0.2239 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 560,066 0.2260 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 54,261 0.2279 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 466,287 0.2260 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 200,890 0.2264 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 38,886 0.2276 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 76,707 0.2288 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) Exercise
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: 12 Nov 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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