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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