Form 8.3 - KIER GROUP PLC

Form 8.3 - KIER GROUP PLC

BARCLAYS PLC

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)   Identity of the person whose positions/dealings   Barclays PLC.
  are being disclosed:  
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
  positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):  
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose KIER GROUP PLC
  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: 16 May 2013
*Please note there have been other dealings
since the beginning of the offer period.
These are attached as an appendix to this
    form
(f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are YES:
they today disclosing, under the Code in respect COSTAIN GROUP PLC
  of any other party to this offer? MAY GURNEY INTEGRATED SERVICES 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:   ORD
  Interests   Short Positions
    Number   (%) Number   (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 190,848 0.48% 187,577 0.47%
           
(2) Derivatives (other than
options): 177,326 0.45% 4,955 0.01%
           
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
           
(4) TOTAL:
368,174 0.92% 192,532 0.48%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(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:  

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security   Purchase/sale   Number of securities   Price per unit
ORD Purchase 20 12.0400 GBP
ORD Purchase 136 12.0226 GBP
ORD Purchase 188 12.0145 GBP
ORD Purchase 475 12.0536 GBP
ORD Purchase 1,572 12.0180 GBP
ORD Purchase 2,510 12.0004 GBP
ORD Purchase 5,000 12.0500 GBP
ORD Sale 36 11.9700 GBP
ORD Sale 186 12.0046 GBP
ORD Sale 389 12.0053 GBP
ORD Sale 7,258 12.0248 GBP

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of   Product   Nature of dealing   Number of   Price per
relevant description reference unit
security     securities  
ORD SWAP Long 332 12.0411 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 575 12.0033 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 632 12.0429 GBP
ORD CFD Long 1,226 12.0232 GBP
ORD SWAP Long 2,118 12.0406 GBP
ORD CFD Long 2,473 12.0099 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 231 12.0059 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 475 12.0536 GBP
ORD CFD Short 727 12.0097 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 1,500 12.0255 GBP
ORD SWAP Short 1,552 11.9958 GBP

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security   Product description e.g. call option   Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.   Number of securities to which option relates   Exercise price per unit   Type

e.g. American, European etc.

  Expiry date   Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercising

Class of relevant security   Product description

e.g. call option

  Number of securities   Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security   Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

  Details   Price per unit (if applicable)

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

NONE

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?   NO
Date of disclosure: 17 May 2013
Contact name: Rajesh Muthanna
Telephone number: 020 3555 4634

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

APPENDIX

DEALINGS

Deal Date   Class Of Relevant Security   Purchase/Sale/Nature OfDealing   Number Of Securities   Price Per Unit
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 281 11.83 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 411 12.00 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 686 11.99 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 784 11.78 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 800 11.77 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 2288 11.95 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 2536 11.93 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 2975 11.80 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 3176 11.81 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Purchase 3404 11.82 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 111 11.90 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 136 11.99 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 191 11.94 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 504 11.85 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 2164 11.81 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 2635 11.78 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 4271 11.84 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 4818 11.86 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 18455 11.99 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD Sale 31507 11.88 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Purchase 30 11.86 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Purchase 139 11.88 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Purchase 158 11.95 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Purchase 241 11.87 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Purchase 309 11.81 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Purchase 1069 11.90 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Purchase 2309 11.83 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Purchase 4407 11.89 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 158 11.95 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 241 11.87 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 304 11.98 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 923 11.85 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 1346 11.94 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 1470 11.92 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 1885 11.86 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 3589 11.90 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD Sale 27914 11.88 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Purchase 400 11.91 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Purchase 409 11.86 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Purchase 1405 11.92 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Purchase 3695 11.85 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Purchase 15954 11.89 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Sale 273 11.82 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Sale 480 11.90 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Sale 527 11.83 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Sale 800 11.85 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Sale 1158 11.87 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Sale 1163 11.84 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Sale 10992 11.88 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD Sale 14062 11.89 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Purchase 205 11.84 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Purchase 246 11.90 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Purchase 480 11.85 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Purchase 1912 11.89 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Purchase 2118 11.87 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Purchase 15042 11.88 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Sale 480 11.85 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Sale 1022 11.84 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Sale 1441 11.82 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD Sale 4441 11.88 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD Purchase 263 11.66 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD Purchase 540 11.69 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD Purchase 2370 11.71 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD Purchase 3973 11.68 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD Sale 251 11.71 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD Sale 970 11.72 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD Sale 2090 11.70 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD Purchase 779 11.68 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1688 11.70 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD Sale 154 11.69 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD Sale 475 11.68 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD Sale 738 11.65 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD Sale 1164 11.67 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD Purchase 183 11.55 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD Purchase 298 11.58 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD Purchase 419 11.53 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD Purchase 3790 11.56 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD Sale 172 11.58 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD Sale 800 11.52 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD Sale 5200 11.55 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Purchase 50 11.69 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Purchase 280 11.91 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Purchase 957 11.79 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1100 11.75 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1827 11.84 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Purchase 2791 11.73 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Purchase 6265 11.76 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Sale 162 11.66 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Sale 245 11.69 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD Sale 6124 11.74 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD Purchase 146 11.84 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD Purchase 195 11.95 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD Purchase 447 11.83 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD Purchase 5028 11.87 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD Sale 1121 11.85 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD Sale 1376 11.84 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD Sale 2743 11.86 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD Sale 4875 11.87 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD Purchase 485 11.95 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD Purchase 3130 11.82 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD Sale 100 11.81 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD Sale 194 11.83 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD Sale 400 11.85 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD Sale 485 11.95 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD Sale 1113 11.84 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD Sale 8322 11.87 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1430 11.94 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1708 11.88 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1924 11.90 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD Sale 676 11.95 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD Sale 3653 11.91 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD Purchase 463 11.92 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD Purchase 2015 11.94 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD Purchase 2794 11.93 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD Purchase 3554 11.95 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD Purchase 5205 11.96 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD Sale 677 11.96 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD Sale 2268 11.93 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD Sale 6266 11.95 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Purchase 104 11.85 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Purchase 117 11.81 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Purchase 473 11.90 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Purchase 573 11.96 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1100 11.99 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Sale 30 11.83 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Sale 87 11.80 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Sale 800 12.00 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Sale 1058 11.98 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD Sale 2246 11.92 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD Purchase 86 11.91 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1299 11.89 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD Purchase 2356 12.00 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD Purchase 20839 11.95 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD Sale 86 11.91 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD Sale 267 11.99 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD Sale 1193 11.96 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD Sale 1377 11.95 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Purchase 154 12.00 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Purchase 1622 12.04 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Purchase 3794 12.03 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Purchase 4079 12.02 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Purchase 7944 12.05 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Sale 209 12.02 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Sale 300 11.96 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Sale 469 12.06 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Sale 972 12.03 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Sale 1916 12.04 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD Sale 6475 12.05 GBP

DERIVATIVES

Deal_Date   Class_Of_Relevant_Security   Product_Description   PurchaseSale_NatureOfDealing   Number_Of_Securities   Price_Per_Unit
24/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 579 11.96 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 5758 11.93 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 18455 11.99 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 633 12.03 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 686 11.99 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1077 11.81 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1983 11.83 GBP
24/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 3048 11.98 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD CFD Long 338 11.94 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD CFD Long 2132 11.96 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD CFD Short 139 11.88 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 95 11.97 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 500 11.92 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1213 11.85 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 30114 11.88 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 339 11.81 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1189 11.82 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 2200 11.83 GBP
25/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 3218 11.91 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD CFD Short 1280 11.85 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 54 11.85 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 583 11.93 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1000 11.82 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1631 11.86 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 2200 11.83 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 7401 11.88 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1274 11.88 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1541 11.85 GBP
26/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 3160 11.89 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD CFD Short 4303 11.89 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 318 11.85 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 700 11.81 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1871 11.82 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 3100 11.90 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1695 11.85 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 2118 11.87 GBP
29/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 4356 11.88 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD CFD Long 437 11.71 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD CFD Short 2207 11.68 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 112 11.69 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 276 11.71 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD SWAP Long 929 11.70 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 309 11.70 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 847 11.71 GBP
30/04/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1457 11.69 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 622 11.66 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 1688 11.70 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 80 11.72 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 250 11.66 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 609 11.65 GBP
01/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 687 11.69 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 300 11.58 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 525 11.57 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 507 11.54 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 600 11.56 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 769 11.55 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 800 11.52 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1827 11.54 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 89 11.59 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 256 11.58 GBP
02/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 2361 11.56 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 233 11.71 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 1205 11.70 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 2858 11.77 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 274 11.86 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 800 11.74 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1857 11.81 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 2000 11.67 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 716 11.83 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 2741 11.74 GBP
03/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 2791 11.73 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 320 11.88 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 660 11.85 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 1496 11.84 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 16 11.90 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 574 11.88 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1000 11.85 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 173 11.90 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 195 11.95 GBP
07/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 274 11.78 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 291 11.85 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 5627 11.86 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 396 11.81 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 400 11.85 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1902 11.90 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1516 11.81 GBP
08/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1614 11.83 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 493 11.88 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 767 11.88 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 636 11.89 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 2004 11.92 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 941 11.88 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 945 11.94 GBP
09/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1924 11.90 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 473 11.96 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 1937 11.95 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 200 11.96 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 400 11.91 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 545 11.95 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1195 11.92 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 425 11.96 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1192 11.95 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1866 11.94 GBP
10/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1886 11.93 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 104 11.85 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 435 11.85 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 800 12.00 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1811 11.94 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 319 11.91 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 573 11.96 GBP
13/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1100 11.99 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 681 11.93 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 1027 11.89 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 260 11.97 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 436 11.98 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1000 11.95 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 120 11.87 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 152 11.94 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 839 11.95 GBP
14/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 2298 12.00 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD CFD Long 327 12.05 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 419 12.03 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD CFD Short 634 12.05 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 300 11.96 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 525 12.01 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD SWAP Long 1220 12.02 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 240 12.00 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 1792 12.02 GBP
15/05/2013 ORD SWAP Short 6854 12.03 GBP

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