REG - Barclays PLC Spirent Comms. PLC - Form 8.3 SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC
17/04/2025 13:45
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RNS Number : 5124F Barclays PLC 17 April 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: 16 Apr 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: 39,621,810 6.82% 2,510,389 0.43%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 1,599,922 0.28% 39,329,160 6.77%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 41,221,732 7.09% 41,839,549 7.20%
(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 126,801 1.7519 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 111,272 1.7527 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 87,420 1.7588 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 51,980 1.7640 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 34,933 1.7460 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 25,549 1.7660 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 24,309 1.7665 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 22,058 1.7638 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 13,170 1.7532 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 7,091 1.7914 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 6,868 1.7651 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 4,219 1.7633 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 2,842 1.7849 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,914 1.7704 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,902 1.7480 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 1,016 1.7699 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 591 1.7824 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 490 1.7760 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 482 1.7920 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 106 1.7620 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 69 1.7520 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 63 1.7940 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Purchase 45 1.7700 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 58,643 1.7474 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 28,028 1.7460 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 11,769 1.7701 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 687 1.7731 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 415 1.7700 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 69 1.7520 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary Sale 29 1.7679 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 889 1.7460 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 29 1.7679 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2 1.7680 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 415 1.7700 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 11,769 1.7701 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 80,268 1.7460 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,902 1.7480 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 17,570 1.7486 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 111,272 1.7527 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 13,684 1.7575 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 87,420 1.7588 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 100 1.7600 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 51,980 1.7640 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 6,868 1.7651 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 11,000 1.7656 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 24,309 1.7665 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 11,982 1.7697 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,016 1.7699 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,091 1.7914 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 482 1.7920 GBP
3 1/3p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 13,300 1.7779 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: 17 Apr 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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