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REG - Barclays PLC Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.3 WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC

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RNS Number : 0263I  Barclays PLC  18 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:                                                     17 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:                                                      6,534,377          0.94%            16,295,207      2.36%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                                                          16,039,780         2.32%            6,208,082       0.90%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0               0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  22,574,157         3.26%            22,503,289      3.25%
 (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                              717,764                             0.2216  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              652,985                             0.2215  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              629,309                             0.2205  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              426,309                             0.2224  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              398,206                             0.2222  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              365,260                             0.2214  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              256,871                             0.2234  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              174,840                             0.2198  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              107,569                             0.2217  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              95,289                              0.2220  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              78,716                              0.2225  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              64,935                              0.2226  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              62,510                              0.2206  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              60,014                              0.2250  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              43,747                              0.2235  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              42,841                              0.2200  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              40,306                              0.2243  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              38,593                              0.2202  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              25,199                              0.2244  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              14,574                              0.2212  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              13,470                              0.2228  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              5,202                               0.2208  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              4,964                               0.2207  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Purchase                              754                                 0.2210  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  830,586                             0.2227  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  555,469                             0.2225  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  538,665                             0.2214  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  482,831                             0.2224  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  294,193                             0.2206  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  262,406                             0.2200  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  237,647                             0.2235  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  172,965                             0.2211  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  110,693                             0.2221  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  106,514                             0.2195  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  61,816                              0.2216  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  60,979                              0.2213  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  38,593                              0.2202  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  30,000                              0.2241  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  17,435                              0.2209  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  10,000                              0.2228  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  3,168                               0.2208  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  1,715                               0.2222  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   Sale                                  754                                 0.2210  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                     74,425          0.2200  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,168           0.2208  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     287,290         0.2214  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,186           0.2217  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     110,693         0.2221  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,715           0.2222  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     4,964           0.2207  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     355,544         0.2214  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     421,289         0.2216  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     200,000         0.2221  GBP
 4 2/7 p ordinary                                   SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,478           0.2224  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:                                                                      18 Nov 2025
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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