REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC, THE
13/11/2025 14:30
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RNS Number : 4769H Barclays PLC 13 November 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 Nov 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: 8,388,974 1.71% 1,615,470 0.33%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
1,336,891 0.27% 8,353,226 1.70%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 9,725,865 1.98% 9,968,696 2.03%
(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
25p ordinary Purchase 150,020 5.6450 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 85,572 5.6419 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 58,511 5.6245 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 21,482 5.6194 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 20,829 5.6241 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 14,690 5.6452 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 13,394 5.6461 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,081 5.6178 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 11,750 5.6164 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 11,728 5.6182 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,684 5.6264 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,072 5.5900 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,106 5.6407 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,772 5.6471 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,389 5.6384 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,045 5.6276 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,635 5.6343 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,378 5.6315 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,948 5.6206 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,800 5.6113 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,674 5.6321 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,657 5.5950 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,135 5.6347 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 977 5.6007 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 684 5.6302 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 330 5.6200 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 241 5.6204 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 227 5.6392 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 76 5.6400 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 71 5.6398 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 66 5.6318 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 60 5.6300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 37 5.6150 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 20 5.6550 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 16 5.6100 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5 5.6250 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4 5.6050 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3 5.6600 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3 5.6350 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 180,933 5.6450 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 106,203 5.6159 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 31,500 5.6385 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 21,591 5.6352 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 19,575 5.6193 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 18,089 5.6420 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 14,725 5.6384 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 12,161 5.6312 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 12,000 5.6111 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,675 5.6338 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,594 5.6292 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,574 5.6441 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6,201 5.6447 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,842 5.6256 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,325 5.6373 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,830 5.6412 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,415 5.6192 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,977 5.6334 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,927 5.6346 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,799 5.6329 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,336 5.6322 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,009 5.6409 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,979 5.6114 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,900 5.6446 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,588 5.6475 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,517 5.6300 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,494 5.6469 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,288 5.6184 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,272 5.6125 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 934 5.6112 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 881 5.6345 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 849 5.6244 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 691 5.6200 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 546 5.6350 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 439 5.6349 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 275 5.6210 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 197 5.6143 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 147 5.6400 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 37 5.6150 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 20 5.6550 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 19 5.6555 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 16 5.6100 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6 5.6141 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5 5.5950 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5 5.6250 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4 5.6050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2 5.5900 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 12,000 5.6111 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,272 5.6125 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 197 5.6143 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 347 5.6159 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 442 5.6168 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 54 5.6174 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 414 5.6179 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 19,575 5.6193 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,906 5.6203 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,542 5.6221 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 123 5.6236 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,764 5.6296 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,645 5.6299 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,412 5.6303 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,063 5.6304 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,336 5.6322 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,132 5.6327 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 8,675 5.6338 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 881 5.6345 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 143 5.6350 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 21,591 5.6352 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,325 5.6373 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 14,725 5.6384 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 31,500 5.6385 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1 5.6400 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,009 5.6409 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 18,089 5.6420 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,574 5.6441 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 6 5.6445 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,900 5.6446 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 6,201 5.6447 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 85,039 5.6450 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 683 5.6600 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 977 5.6007 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,800 5.6113 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 41 5.6169 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 16 5.6171 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,948 5.6206 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 20,829 5.6241 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,045 5.6276 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 31 5.6300 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 684 5.6302 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,378 5.6315 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2,635 5.6343 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,135 5.6347 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,389 5.6384 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,106 5.6407 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 15,293 5.6446 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 3,904 5.6448 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 137,117 5.6450 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 14,690 5.6452 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 13,394 5.6461 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 5,842 5.6256 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 258 5.6346 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 2,159 5.6379 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 1,462 5.6037 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 228 5.6375 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 227 5.6392 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 622 5.6604 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: 13 Nov 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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