REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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RNS Number : 2176Q Barclays PLC 08 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: 07 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: 4,664,495 0.95% 416,682 0.09%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
and/or controlled: 465,435 0.10% 4,369,715 0.89%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,129,930 1.05% 4,786,397 0.98%
(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 71,616 8.1850 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 43,843 8.1837 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 24,442 8.1849 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 20,232 8.2224 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 19,955 8.1690 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,643 8.1855 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,491 8.2187 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,526 8.1851 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,314 8.1959 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,077 8.1910 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,894 8.2123 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,633 8.2050 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,079 8.2178 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,004 8.2117 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,436 8.2211 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,370 8.1854 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,197 8.2103 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,151 8.2149 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,081 8.2065 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,938 8.1883 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,925 8.2147 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,740 8.2243 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,453 8.2027 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,355 8.2021 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,348 8.1950 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,333 8.2090 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,307 8.2000 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,269 8.2450 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 652 8.1622 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 646 8.1870 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 553 8.2132 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 378 8.2400 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 342 8.1686 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 340 8.2028 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 307 8.2150 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 292 8.1900 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 267 8.1875 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 258 8.2345 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 258 8.2350 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 216 8.2395 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 114 8.1700 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 94 8.2250 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 36 8.1903 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 106,792 8.1850 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 81,346 8.1861 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 47,766 8.2187 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 29,391 8.2070 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 25,588 8.1868 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,732 8.1848 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,495 8.2179 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,243 8.2127 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6,541 8.2200 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,474 8.1979 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,019 8.2207 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,833 8.2050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,114 8.1853 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,282 8.2167 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,626 8.1910 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,482 8.2047 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,348 8.1950 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,324 8.2216 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,269 8.2450 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,020 8.2211 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,018 8.1923 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 884 8.2000 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 800 8.1370 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 750 8.2038 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 692 8.1981 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 663 8.2184 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 541 8.2110 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 516 8.2283 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 416 8.2306 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 379 8.2351 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 378 8.2400 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 371 8.2302 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 356 8.1900 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 347 8.2083 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 267 8.1875 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 265 8.2150 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 258 8.2350 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 199 8.2118 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 108 8.1925 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 42 8.2160 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2 8.1800 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1 8.1450 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 800 8.1370 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5 8.1770 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2 8.1793 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,952 8.1845 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 26,512 8.1849 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 62,301 8.1850 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,114 8.1853 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 34,848 8.1868 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 87 8.1898 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 312 8.1899 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 94 8.1900 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 692 8.1981 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,356 8.1984 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,814 8.2022 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 200 8.2050 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 29,391 8.2070 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 541 8.2110 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,243 8.2127 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,495 8.2179 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 663 8.2184 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,201 8.2196 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 6,541 8.2200 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,019 8.2207 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,020 8.2211 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,324 8.2216 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 652 8.1622 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 19,955 8.1690 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 411 8.1848 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 24,442 8.1849 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,154 8.1850 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 10,945 8.1854 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 9,643 8.1855 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 646 8.1870 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,938 8.1883 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 36 8.1903 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 6,077 8.1910 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8,314 8.1959 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,814 8.1992 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 140 8.2000 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,355 8.2021 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,079 8.2178 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 45 8.2206 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,436 8.2211 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 1,431 8.1373 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 1,105 8.1916 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: 08 Jul 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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