REG - Barclays PLC Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.3 WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC
31/12/2025 09:00
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RNS Number : 2923N Barclays PLC 31 December 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: 30 Dec 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: 7,079,997 1.02% 20,128,470 2.91%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
20,126,749 2.91% 6,998,360 1.01%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 27,206,746 3.93% 27,126,830 3.92%
(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 558,424 0.2349 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 257,934 0.2348 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 191,450 0.2350 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 147,894 0.2351 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 101,809 0.2353 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 66,317 0.2340 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 54,601 0.2334 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 44,074 0.2347 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 43,075 0.2335 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 22,928 0.2338 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 19,644 0.2345 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 17,605 0.2346 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 16,581 0.2341 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 7,948 0.2342 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 7,709 0.2344 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 648 0.2352 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 495 0.2356 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 282 0.2362 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 99 0.2358 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 37 0.2360 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 803,144 0.2348 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 156,833 0.2353 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 150,492 0.2350 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 147,876 0.2343 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 111,609 0.2359 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 92,870 0.2345 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 77,659 0.2354 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 50,164 0.2361 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 16,258 0.2342 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 13,375 0.2341 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 12,991 0.2338 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 11,125 0.2340 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 8,525 0.2336 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 3,545 0.2344 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 2,700 0.2346 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 796 0.2339 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 648 0.2352 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 495 0.2356 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 282 0.2362 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 99 0.2358 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 37 0.2360 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 6,796 0.2339 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 9,102 0.2340 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 104,608 0.2343 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 7,934 0.2348 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 42,214 0.2350 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 98,298 0.2359 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 50,164 0.2361 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 6,713 0.2344 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 44,074 0.2347 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 45,640 0.2348 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 132,356 0.2350 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 15,538 0.2360 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 66,741 0.2348 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 33,280 0.2350 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 156,833 0.2353 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 77,659 0.2354 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 54,601 0.2334 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 43,075 0.2335 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 33,690 0.2346 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 69,852 0.2350 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 101,809 0.2353 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: 31 Dec 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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