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RNS Number : 8488M Barclays PLC 13 June 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 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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: 12 Jun 2025
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making YES:
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC
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: 25p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 4,600,401 0.94% 646,467 0.13%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 551,972 0.11% 4,274,713 0.87%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,152,373 1.05% 4,921,180 1.01%
(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
25p ordinary Purchase 198,847 8.4200 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 111,307 8.4214 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 74,802 8.4269 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 34,889 8.4292 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 28,922 8.4194 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 19,927 8.4171 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 17,692 8.4169 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 15,038 8.4189 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 13,722 8.4266 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,575 8.4198 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,988 8.4110 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,878 8.4239 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,271 8.4258 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,142 8.4153 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,132 8.4265 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,912 8.4240 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,570 8.4322 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,016 8.4362 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,851 8.4051 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,982 8.4204 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,846 8.4217 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,476 8.4029 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,431 8.4220 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,992 8.4437 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,952 8.4250 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,700 8.4367 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,696 8.4114 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,359 8.4212 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,194 8.4100 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,184 8.4447 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 985 8.4288 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 875 8.4228 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 664 8.3964 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 632 8.4520 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 563 8.4199 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 558 8.4206 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 541 8.4176 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 535 8.4524 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 456 8.4125 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 389 8.4400 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 388 8.4261 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 296 8.4151 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 236 8.3825 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 224 8.3850 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 153 8.3900 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 87 8.4150 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 81 8.4191 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 30 8.4226 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1 8.3800 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 101,640 8.4200 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 61,629 8.4212 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 48,185 8.4164 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 45,025 8.4066 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 41,594 8.4193 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 32,762 8.4229 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 26,468 8.4295 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 26,415 8.4183 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 19,927 8.4171 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10,712 8.4228 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10,667 8.3941 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 9,771 8.4198 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,954 8.4220 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,368 8.4195 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6,502 8.4188 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,232 8.4215 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,655 8.4204 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,820 8.3750 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,238 8.4029 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,126 8.4199 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 995 8.4191 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 935 8.4214 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 878 8.4256 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 813 8.4100 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 761 8.3926 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 756 8.4250 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 739 8.4300 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 707 8.4050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 673 8.4034 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 665 8.4150 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 636 8.4153 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 609 8.4399 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 592 8.4447 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 509 8.4406 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 388 8.4402 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 388 8.4400 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 251 8.3900 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 127 8.4154 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 45 8.4039 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1 8.4000 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10,667 8.3941 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1 8.4000 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 108 8.4100 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 636 8.4153 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 127 8.4154 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 995 8.4191 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 33,053 8.4195 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 196 8.4198 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 83,935 8.4200 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 935 8.4214 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,954 8.4220 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 32,762 8.4229 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 609 8.4399 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 509 8.4406 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1 8.3800 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 664 8.3964 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,696 8.4114 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 87 8.4150 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 17,692 8.4169 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 16,219 8.4189 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 28,922 8.4194 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 113,823 8.4200 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,359 8.4212 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,846 8.4217 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,431 8.4220 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 9,662 8.4221 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 30 8.4228 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8,878 8.4239 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 46 8.4243 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,219 8.4246 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 388 8.4261 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 9,502 8.4262 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 5,132 8.4265 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 74,802 8.4269 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 985 8.4288 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 31,243 8.4292 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,992 8.4437 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 294 8.3944 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 45 8.4100 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 237 8.4150 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 10,516 8.4193 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 93 8.4200 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 51,022 8.4200 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 5,584 8.4311 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 4,261 8.4359 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: 13 Jun 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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