REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
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RNS Number : 2641B Barclays PLC 29 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: 26 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: 3,549,482 0.73% 2,073,029 0.42%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
1,943,869 0.40% 3,479,256 0.71%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,493,351 1.12% 5,552,285 1.13%
(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 204,521 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 59,799 7.1109 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 29,523 7.0871 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 23,324 7.0877 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 19,529 7.0551 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,906 7.1059 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,100 7.0882 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,031 7.1113 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 8,202 7.0646 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,533 7.0865 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,526 7.1101 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,464 7.0555 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,919 7.1050 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,487 7.0768 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,020 7.0476 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,622 7.0593 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,958 7.0692 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,176 7.0617 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,935 7.1107 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,810 7.1061 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,615 7.1025 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,597 7.0902 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,465 7.0501 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,457 7.0529 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,410 7.0779 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,105 7.0385 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,018 7.0359 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 662 7.0600 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 580 7.0959 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 579 7.0650 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 545 7.0786 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 495 7.0847 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 424 7.0597 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 248 7.0550 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 175 7.0425 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 138 7.0950 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 134 7.0300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 100 7.0701 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 94 7.0405 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 87 7.1112 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 22 7.1000 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9 7.0850 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2 7.0200 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2 7.0900 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 303,834 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 134,550 7.1023 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 16,813 7.1096 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 15,175 7.0941 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,910 7.1044 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,919 7.1050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,560 7.0921 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,041 7.0466 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,903 7.0889 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,383 7.0708 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,383 7.0760 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,240 7.1064 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,136 7.0951 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,879 7.0927 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,449 7.0810 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,872 7.0877 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,729 7.0888 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,638 7.0738 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,430 7.0868 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,128 7.0778 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,486 7.0782 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,477 7.0599 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,412 7.0994 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,407 7.0686 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,398 7.1056 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,384 7.0731 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,377 7.0865 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,296 7.0836 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,238 7.0862 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,102 7.0846 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 940 7.0375 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 845 7.0250 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 752 7.0445 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 747 7.0576 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 699 7.0690 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 696 7.0600 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 677 7.1154 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 655 7.0450 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 552 7.0287 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 521 7.1076 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 501 7.0700 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 434 7.0650 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 422 7.0875 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 419 7.1022 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 405 7.0750 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 382 7.0325 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 243 7.0149 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 238 7.0602 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 204 7.0985 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 147 7.0420 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 140 7.0684 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 49 7.0671 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 34 7.0850 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 25 7.0766 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 25 7.1125 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 14 7.0197 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 14 7.0648 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6 7.0225 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2 7.0900 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2 7.0200 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 552 7.0287 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,041 7.0466 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,973 7.0570 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,078 7.0625 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 495 7.0705 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,128 7.0778 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,238 7.0862 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,807 7.0865 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,119 7.0872 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 215 7.0874 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 82 7.0877 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 880 7.0894 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,339 7.0895 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,560 7.0921 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,879 7.0927 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,136 7.0951 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 204 7.0985 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,412 7.0994 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 9,257 7.0998 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,951 7.1014 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,403 7.1035 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,910 7.1044 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 16,813 7.1096 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 195,086 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 25 7.1125 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 21 7.0100 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 134 7.0300 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,105 7.0385 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 94 7.0405 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,998 7.0438 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,976 7.0455 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,020 7.0476 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,322 7.0492 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,465 7.0501 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,457 7.0529 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 19,529 7.0551 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,036 7.0560 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 69 7.0690 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,586 7.0692 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 100 7.0701 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 18 7.0705 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,487 7.0768 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 21,415 7.0778 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 545 7.0786 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8,680 7.0816 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,533 7.0865 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8 7.0869 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 10,100 7.0882 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,597 7.0902 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 580 7.0959 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 22 7.1000 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 12,906 7.1059 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,810 7.1061 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,229 7.1100 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,526 7.1101 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 12,960 7.1103 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,935 7.1106 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 59,799 7.1109 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 87 7.1112 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 10,031 7.1113 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,012 7.1114 USD
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 15,492 7.0612 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 1,112 7.0628 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 8,165 7.0675 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 191 7.0127 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 303 7.0509 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 512 7.0794 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 1,742 7.0810 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: 29 Sep 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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