REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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RNS Number : 9385Z Barclays PLC 18 September 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: 17 Sep 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: 3,316,361 0.68% 1,577,334 0.32%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
1,649,709 0.34% 3,117,373 0.64%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 4,966,070 1.01% 4,694,707 0.96%
(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
25p ordinary Purchase 125,571 7.1052 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 84,587 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 74,743 7.1104 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 20,162 7.0911 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 15,149 7.1075 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 13,829 7.0899 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,946 7.0909 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 11,579 7.1029 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,186 7.1008 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,217 7.0876 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,690 7.0996 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,688 7.0877 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,981 7.0875 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,846 7.0991 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,717 7.1072 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,305 7.0887 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,889 7.0827 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,086 7.1001 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,384 7.1000 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,345 7.0988 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 895 7.1005 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 885 7.0971 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 593 7.0850 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 474 7.0788 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 273 7.0849 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 23 7.0900 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 188,907 7.1068 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 188,240 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 49,792 7.0881 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 21,483 7.1099 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 20,645 7.0880 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 18,442 7.1076 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 12,230 7.1015 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 12,057 7.1096 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 11,749 7.0899 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,850 7.0942 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,400 7.1078 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,375 7.0897 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,993 7.0895 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,890 7.1085 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,208 7.0806 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,682 7.1088 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,384 7.0914 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,220 7.0978 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,379 7.0865 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,289 7.0907 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,102 7.1003 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,066 7.0994 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,946 7.0904 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,678 7.0915 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,670 7.0800 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,639 7.0930 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,333 7.1010 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,218 7.0885 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,190 7.0869 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 805 7.1000 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 786 7.1089 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 754 7.0950 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 254 7.0750 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 196 7.1200 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 64 7.1150 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 15 7.1113 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 2,379 7.0865 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,190 7.0869 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 20,645 7.0880 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 49,792 7.0881 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,375 7.0897 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,045 7.0914 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,639 7.0930 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 15,159 7.0960 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,220 7.0978 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 6,706 7.0994 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,643 7.0997 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 57 7.1000 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,102 7.1003 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,333 7.1010 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 14,053 7.1015 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 25,534 7.1049 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,400 7.1078 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 26,051 7.1084 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,890 7.1085 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,682 7.1088 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 786 7.1089 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 12,057 7.1096 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 21,483 7.1099 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 123,423 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 15 7.1113 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 64 7.1150 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 474 7.0788 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,889 7.0827 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 273 7.0849 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,029 7.0869 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,981 7.0875 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 14,762 7.0881 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,305 7.0887 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 5,368 7.0890 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 13,829 7.0899 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 23 7.0900 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 20,162 7.0911 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,611 7.0946 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,086 7.1001 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 10,186 7.1008 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 21,491 7.1024 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,974 7.1030 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 26,654 7.1048 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 50,996 7.1060 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 26,430 7.1061 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,699 7.1069 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,717 7.1072 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 15,149 7.1075 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 15,944 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 5,136 7.1103 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 74,743 7.1104 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 209 7.1113 USD
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,933 7.1114 USD
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 14,753 7.0700 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 5,812 7.0808 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 865 7.0840 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 18,472 7.0862 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 2,088 7.0996 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 90,114 7.1094 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 1,000 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 587 7.0804 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 2,088 7.0806 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 593 7.0855 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 428 7.0970 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) Exercise
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: 18 Sep 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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