REG - Barclays PLC Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.3 WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC
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RNS Number : 6910H Barclays PLC 17 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: 13 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: 6,352,083 0.92% 16,625,723 2.40%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
16,417,418 2.37% 6,030,054 0.87%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 22,769,501 3.29% 22,655,777 3.27%
(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 687,756 0.2196 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 478,994 0.2203 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 379,387 0.2208 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 374,058 0.2199 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 191,233 0.2197 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 167,354 0.2209 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 105,289 0.2212 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 63,193 0.2200 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 50,134 0.2202 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 30,822 0.2207 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 28,077 0.2219 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 15,775 0.2210 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 10,000 0.2205 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 6,341 0.2198 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 470 0.2190 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,146,270 0.2201 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 488,089 0.2207 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 466,005 0.2197 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 251,630 0.2196 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 125,793 0.2211 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 117,856 0.2199 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 75,000 0.2194 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 74,134 0.2203 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 23,729 0.2214 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 4,733 0.2210 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 3,113 0.2198 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 470 0.2190 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 293 0.2202 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 84,863 0.2196 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 311,636 0.2197 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 3,113 0.2198 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 137,362 0.2201 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 4,733 0.2210 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 23,729 0.2214 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,339 0.2195 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 148,551 0.2208 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 200,000 0.2209 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 28,077 0.2219 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 146,414 0.2195 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 526,487 0.2200 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 255,809 0.2195 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 239,842 0.2196 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 30,836 0.2208 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 146,414 0.2209 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: 17 Nov 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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