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REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE

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RNS Number : 8597P  Barclays PLC  04 July 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:                                                     03 Jul 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:                                                      4,864,334          0.99%            450,327          0.09%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                  and/or controlled:                                                      468,511            0.10%            4,566,839        0.93%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0                0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  5,332,845          1.09%            5,017,166        1.03%
 (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                              105,000                             8.1941  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              59,254                              8.2043  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              24,285                              8.2045  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              18,769                              8.2086  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              16,477                              8.2047  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              13,558                              8.2050  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              13,155                              8.1772  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              12,821                              8.1841  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              11,902                              8.2008  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              8,218                               8.1913  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,400                               8.1838  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,838                               8.2020  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,429                               8.1950  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,359                               8.1944  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,314                               8.2016  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,106                               8.1862  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,038                               8.2457  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,763                               8.1779  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,717                               8.2002  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,575                               8.2012  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,323                               8.2400  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,874                               8.2041  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,577                               8.1900  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,345                               8.2013  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,275                               8.1826  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,084                               8.1820  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,066                               8.1990  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,844                               8.1966  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,268                               8.2257  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              931                                 8.2094  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              710                                 8.2000  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              691                                 8.2346  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              650                                 8.2003  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              567                                 8.2116  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              505                                 8.1976  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              494                                 8.1816  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              357                                 8.1800  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              310                                 8.2700  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              293                                 8.2263  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              267                                 8.1850  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              241                                 8.1891  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              220                                 8.2161  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              61                                  8.1978  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              45                                  8.1750  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              27                                  8.2144  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              22                                  8.1825  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              6                                   8.2150  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1                                   8.1975  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  78,513                              8.2050  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  59,254                              8.2043  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  18,058                              8.2197  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  13,946                              8.1750  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  13,425                              8.2194  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  13,155                              8.1772  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  10,257                              8.1848  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  8,008                               8.1872  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,976                               8.2223  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,610                               8.1823  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,435                               8.2260  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,400                               8.1993  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,084                               8.1826  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,168                               8.1820  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,610                               8.1900  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,580                               8.1887  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,520                               8.1833  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,438                               8.1915  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,364                               8.1757  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,919                               8.2135  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,654                               8.2045  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,614                               8.1865  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,514                               8.1762  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,249                               8.1761  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,246                               8.1921  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,153                               8.1862  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,821                               8.2031  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,743                               8.2098  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,325                               8.1875  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,183                               8.1950  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,177                               8.1881  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,166                               8.2438  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,082                               8.1763  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,068                               8.1776  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,048                               8.1850  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,020                               8.1991  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  961                                 8.2206  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  926                                 8.2102  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  847                                 8.2000  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  838                                 8.1868  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  758                                 8.1975  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  700                                 8.1981  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  555                                 8.2084  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  506                                 8.1825  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  357                                 8.1800  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  287                                 8.2025  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  150                                 8.2027  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  134                                 8.2200  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  94                                  8.1852  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  69                                  8.2450  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  48                                  8.1851  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  43                                  8.2087  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  29                                  8.2308  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  29                                  8.2058  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  23                                  8.2400  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                    28,220           8.1350  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    1,177            8.1881  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    758              8.1975  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    5,400            8.1993  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    137              8.2000  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    150              8.2027  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    1,212            8.2042  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    2,654            8.2045  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    6,349            8.2050  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    3,645            8.2055  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    43               8.2087  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    1,743            8.2098  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    616              8.2135  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    18,058           8.2197  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    961              8.2206  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    5,976            8.2223  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    5,435            8.2260  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    1,166            8.2438  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    34               8.1850  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    5,106            8.1862  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    8,218            8.1913  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    5,359            8.1944  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    61               8.1978  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    2,066            8.1990  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    3,575            8.2012  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    2,345            8.2013  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    5,314            8.2016  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    5,838            8.2020  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    10,105           8.2037  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    24,285           8.2045  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    16,477           8.2047  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    1,258            8.2050  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    18,769           8.2086  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    1,013            8.2088  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    1,333            8.2094  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    220              8.2161  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    214              8.2197  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    1,096            8.2237  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    684              8.2317  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    193              8.2343  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    3,323            8.2400  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    4,038            8.2457  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Short                    3,069            8.1920  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Short                    5,974            8.2121  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:                                                                      04 Jul 2025
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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