Form 38.5(b)-Irish Residential Properties REIT plc

Barclays PLC

25 April 2024

 

FORM 38.5(b)
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER
PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022 BY A CONNECTED
EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED
INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY
STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
1.	KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Name of exempt principal trader:			BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose  relevant securities this form relates:			IRISH RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES REIT PLC
(c)	Name of the party to the offer with which exempt  principal trader is connected (Note 1)			IRISH RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES REIT PLC
(d)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:			24 Apr 2024
(e)	In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal  trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?			No
2.	INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror
	or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) (Note 2)
Class of relevant security:
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:				4,325,621	0.82%	645,019	0.12%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				530,673	0.10%	4,252,983	0.80%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				4,856,294	0.92%	4,898,002	0.92%
3.	DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER (Note 4)
(a)	Purchase and sales
Class of relevant  security	Purchase/sale	Total number of  securities	Highest price per unit  paid/received	Lowest price per unit  paid/received
€0.10 ordinary shares	Purchase	6,246	1.0130 EUR	1.0130 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Purchase	7,000	1.0002 EUR	1.0002 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Purchase	18,607	1.0001 EUR	1.0001 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Purchase	31,828	1.0064 EUR	1.0064 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Purchase	763	1.0140 EUR	1.0140 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Purchase	1,136	1.0047 EUR	1.0047 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Purchase	5,029	0.9980 EUR	0.9980 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Sale	1,899	1.0085 EUR	1.0085 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Sale	2,548	1.0060 EUR	1.0060 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	Sale	8,279	1.0081 EUR	1.0081 EUR
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of  relevant  security	Product  description	Nature of dealing	Number of  reference  securities	Price per  unit
€0.10 ordinary shares	SWAP	Long	10,827	1.0076 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	CFD	Short	6,246	1.0130 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	SWAP	Short	7,000	1.0003 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	SWAP	Short	18,607	1.0001 EUR
€0.10 ordinary shares	SWAP	Short	31,828	1.0065 EUR
(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions  (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class  of  relevant  security	Product  description	Writing,  purchasing,  selling,  varying etc	Number  of  securities  to which  option  relates	Exercise  price  per unit	Type	Expiry  date	Option  money  paid/  received  per unit
(ii)	Exercising
Class of relevant  security	Product description	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of  securities	Exercise price per  unit
(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant  security	Nature of Dealings	Details	Price per unit (if  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: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				25 Apr 2024
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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