REG - Barclays PLC Unite Group PLC - Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC, THE
30/12/2025 11:30
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RNS Number : 1642N Barclays PLC 30 December 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: 29 Dec 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: 7,231,528 1.48% 5,171,156 1.06%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
4,817,681 0.99% 6,923,088 1.41%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 12,049,209 2.47% 12,094,244 2.47%
(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 234,692 5.5455 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 160,702 5.5406 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 113,876 5.5400 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 46,719 5.5402 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 37,753 5.5475 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 20,977 5.5687 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 18,266 5.6143 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 15,046 5.5886 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 15,000 5.5917 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 13,180 5.6150 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,786 5.6090 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 12,594 5.5880 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,538 5.6179 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7,260 5.5356 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,436 5.6032 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,408 5.5970 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,309 5.6226 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,591 5.5800 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,354 5.5951 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,244 5.5939 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,208 5.6082 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 4,016 5.5947 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,887 5.5916 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,216 5.5677 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,147 5.5832 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,052 5.6000 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,153 5.5984 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,970 5.6097 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,894 5.5209 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,744 5.5750 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,418 5.6146 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,195 5.6200 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,069 5.5934 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,037 5.6300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 961 5.5918 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 738 5.5948 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 736 5.4576 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 655 5.6050 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 488 5.5150 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 463 5.4550 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 250 5.6250 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 223 5.6170 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 183 5.5798 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 180 5.5250 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 85 5.5878 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 72 5.6225 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 54 5.5551 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 42 5.4650 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 41 5.5650 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 30 5.5550 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10 5.5300 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10 5.4700 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 7 5.4900 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3 5.5200 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3 5.5350 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1 5.5500 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 229,508 5.5537 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 136,601 5.5400 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 117,346 5.5455 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 88,145 5.5458 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 82,326 5.5873 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 74,484 5.5388 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 67,200 5.5988 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 39,767 5.5820 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 36,466 5.5441 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 27,063 5.5859 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 25,554 5.5391 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 25,369 5.5622 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 23,756 5.5497 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 20,222 5.5833 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 15,764 5.6077 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 14,126 5.6032 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 11,566 5.6016 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10,816 5.5970 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 9,185 5.5800 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,129 5.5788 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,892 5.5889 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,696 5.6104 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6,976 5.6000 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 6,375 5.5433 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,900 5.5142 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,232 5.5916 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,190 5.6097 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,968 5.5599 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,026 5.5411 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,011 5.6223 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,488 5.5750 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,685 5.5975 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,509 5.4761 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,466 5.5560 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,283 5.6110 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,280 5.5365 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,104 5.6082 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,010 5.5382 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,875 5.5675 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,608 5.5677 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,573 5.5050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,271 5.5922 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 998 5.5878 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 905 5.5150 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 889 5.5842 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 835 5.5655 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 781 5.5427 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 606 5.6225 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 606 5.5438 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 575 5.6250 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 519 5.6300 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 478 5.6187 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 460 5.6175 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 450 5.6057 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 423 5.6200 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 350 5.5250 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 132 5.6150 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 130 5.5551 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 115 5.6050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 98 5.5572 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 94 5.5591 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 66 5.5192 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 42 5.4650 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 30 5.5550 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10 5.5300 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10 5.4700 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3 5.5350 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1 5.5650 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 Increasing Long 6,375 5.5433 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,573 5.5050 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 5,900 5.5142 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 902 5.5150 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1 5.5247 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 350 5.5250 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,280 5.5365 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 37,447 5.5379 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 74,484 5.5388 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 25,554 5.5391 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 89,828 5.5400 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,026 5.5411 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 781 5.5427 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 606 5.5438 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 21,193 5.5492 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 734 5.5494 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 22,158 5.5495 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 23,756 5.5497 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 68,709 5.5531 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 130 5.5551 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 116,714 5.5557 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 32,566 5.5559 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,108 5.5560 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 98 5.5572 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 94 5.5591 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,968 5.5599 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 24,500 5.5614 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 25,368 5.5622 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 835 5.5655 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,875 5.5675 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,963 5.5700 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 39,767 5.5820 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 20,222 5.5833 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 27,063 5.5859 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 82,326 5.5873 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 13,049 5.5945 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,684 5.5975 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 9,488 5.6017 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,050 5.6027 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 10,908 5.6032 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 450 5.6057 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 262 5.6145 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 3,275 5.6173 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,011 5.6223 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 323 5.6250 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 485 5.5150 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,894 5.5209 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 7,260 5.5356 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 41 5.5385 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 51,105 5.5400 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 69,230 5.5402 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 14,582 5.5405 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 14 5.5407 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 37,753 5.5475 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 54 5.5551 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 6,635 5.5569 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 40 5.5651 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,859 5.5687 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 8 5.5831 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 2 5.5900 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,354 5.5951 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,236 5.6123 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 1,531 5.5043 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 2,010 5.5382 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 21,158 5.5400 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 98 5.6096 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 81 5.5400 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 726 5.5403 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 129,438 5.5404 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 153,918 5.5591 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 1,069 5.5934 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: 30 Dec 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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