REG - Barclays PLC Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.3 WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC
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RNS Number : 5878I Barclays PLC 21 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: 20 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: 6,847,090 0.99% 18,081,766 2.61%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
17,826,339 2.58% 6,475,129 0.94%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 24,673,429 3.57% 24,556,895 3.55%
(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 1,251,700 0.2464 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 1,021,174 0.2415 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 276,246 0.2456 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 247,634 0.2350 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 160,637 0.2385 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 149,160 0.2438 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 119,424 0.2405 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 101,903 0.2392 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 101,037 0.2434 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 100,000 0.2390 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 78,974 0.2425 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 65,742 0.2416 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 63,172 0.2398 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 62,022 0.2420 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 50,927 0.2395 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 44,448 0.2454 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 20,632 0.2494 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 13,200 0.2354 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 12,800 0.2397 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 8,903 0.2380 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 3,533 0.2487 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 2,807 0.2484 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 500 0.2301 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 426 0.2402 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 70 0.2444 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 59 0.2408 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 58 0.2426 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 58 0.2400 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 1 0.2500 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,166,362 0.2403 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 474,520 0.2393 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 450,208 0.2430 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 383,508 0.2434 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 304,781 0.2433 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 303,819 0.2474 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 249,484 0.2389 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 180,552 0.2388 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 138,070 0.2405 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 117,842 0.2459 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 61,822 0.2414 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 57,819 0.2402 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 48,171 0.2380 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 46,978 0.2384 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 32,000 0.2372 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 12,800 0.2397 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 12,500 0.2377 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 9,435 0.2404 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 6,161 0.2473 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 5,604 0.2408 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 3,031 0.2420 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 2,807 0.2484 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 2,267 0.2379 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 1,599 0.2381 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 70 0.2444 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 58 0.2426 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 58 0.2400 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 19 0.2494 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 32,000 0.2372 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,267 0.2379 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 33,546 0.2380 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,599 0.2381 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,676 0.2420 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 450,208 0.2430 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 304,781 0.2433 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,534 0.2499 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,944 0.2380 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,715 0.2402 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 119,424 0.2405 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 23,368 0.2416 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 276,246 0.2456 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1 0.2490 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 6,959 0.2379 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 270,794 0.2408 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 234,953 0.2434 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 17,833 0.2457 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 1 0.2400 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 42,374 0.2416 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 596,683 0.2434 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 138,204 0.2438 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: 21 Nov 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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