REG - Barclays PLC Spirent Comms. PLC - Form 8.3 SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC
07/03/2025 15:30
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RNS Number : 8806Z Barclays PLC 07 March 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 Mar 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: 47,119,881 8.14% 1,386,907 0.24%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 199,572 0.03% 46,884,477 8.10%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 47,319,453 8.18% 48,271,384 8.34%
(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 193,349 1.8800 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 30,550 1.8860 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 19,042 1.8792 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 16,394 1.8829 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 10,438 1.8813 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 9,199 1.8846 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 5,873 1.8847 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 4,440 1.8805 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 3,000 1.8854 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,702 1.8833 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,439 1.8880 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,649 1.8853 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,137 1.8875 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,066 1.8869 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 782 1.8930 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 768 1.8866 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 687 1.8765 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 473 1.8870 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 231 1.8785 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2 1.8950 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 220,403 1.8801 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 66,313 1.8800 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 62,271 1.8860 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 45,694 1.8858 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 40,690 1.8855 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 34,806 1.8813 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 14,172 1.8827 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 11,013 1.8799 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 7,711 1.8825 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 7,032 1.8821 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 5,377 1.8806 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 2,298 1.8866 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 1,984 1.8841 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 1,724 1.8856 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 1,064 1.8814 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 341 1.8879 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 231 1.8785 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 24 1.8870 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 Decreasing Short 11,013 1.8799 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 55,014 1.8800 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 27,858 1.8807 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 58,689 1.8836 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 6,948 1.8840 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 13,866 1.8841 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,724 1.8856 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 45,694 1.8858 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,383 1.8860 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,298 1.8866 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1 1.8800 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 463 1.8830 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 264 1.8840 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 31,190 1.8843 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,361 1.8846 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 17,931 1.8860 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,066 1.8870 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,439 1.8880 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 782 1.8930 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2 1.8931 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 1,956 1.8798 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 5,089 1.8861 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 Mar 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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