REG - Barclays PLC Spirent Comms. PLC - Form 8.3 SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC
07/02/2025 13:45
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RNS Number : 3902W Barclays PLC 07 February 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 SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS 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: 06 Feb 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: 3 1/3p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 45,179,595 7.81% 828,402 0.14%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 510,737 0.09% 44,749,085 7.73%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 45,690,332 7.90% 45,577,487 7.88%
(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 165,556 1.8640 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 144,071 1.8643 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 130,700 1.8653 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 93,788 1.8656 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 47,269 1.8677 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 34,401 1.8686 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 29,355 1.8681 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 16,740 1.8687 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 9,729 1.8680 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 4,323 1.8659 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 3,837 1.8663 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,780 1.8670 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,919 1.8671 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,235 1.8690 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 418 1.8685 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 244,059 1.8640 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 50,702 1.8645 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 16,023 1.8683 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 6,227 1.8685 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 4,588 1.8682 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 4,383 1.8634 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 3,453 1.8686 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 3,097 1.8679 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 2,866 1.8678 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 2,226 1.8639 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 514 1.8650 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 6,921 1.8534 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,147 1.8672 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,383 1.8634 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,226 1.8639 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 90,793 1.8640 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 70,193 1.8663 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,866 1.8678 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,097 1.8679 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 115,447 1.8640 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 92,127 1.8643 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 82,339 1.8659 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,837 1.8663 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 712 1.8666 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,686 1.8669 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,780 1.8670 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,170 1.8673 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 40,500 1.8676 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 47,269 1.8677 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 616 1.8679 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,454 1.8680 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 27,597 1.8681 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 31,159 1.8686 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 16,740 1.8687 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,162 1.8691 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 455 1.8700 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 23,454 1.8651 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 7,367 1.8658 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 10,280 1.8666 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) Exercising
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: 07 Feb 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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