FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
AVAST PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
20 July 2022 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
NORTONLIFELOCK INC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
10p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
32,702,430 |
3.14% |
1,093,791 |
0.10% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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635,450 |
0.06% |
31,323,994 |
3.01% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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33,337,880 |
3.20% |
32,417,785 |
3.11% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
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Purchase/sale |
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Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
4 |
5.2920 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
84 |
154.9000 CZK |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
219 |
5.2540 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
278 |
5.2958 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
441 |
5.3009 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
486 |
5.3200 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
490 |
5.3180 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
538 |
5.3100 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
541 |
5.3190 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
584 |
5.2700 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
815 |
5.3120 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,084 |
155.9147 CZK |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,256 |
5.3020 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,447 |
5.3046 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,969 |
5.2960 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,112 |
5.2708 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,221 |
5.2981 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,051 |
5.3037 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
21,260 |
5.2930 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
27,690 |
5.2737 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Purchase |
85,204 |
5.2904 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
4 |
5.2920 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
84 |
154.9000 CZK |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
219 |
5.2540 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
304 |
5.3008 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
490 |
5.3180 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
535 |
5.2980 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
538 |
5.3100 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
685 |
5.3178 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
706 |
5.3232 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
717 |
5.3148 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
758 |
5.2826 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
915 |
5.2647 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
981 |
5.2758 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,149 |
5.3105 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,256 |
5.3020 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,285 |
5.3120 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,299 |
5.2700 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
1,969 |
5.2960 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
2,611 |
5.2990 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
2,927 |
5.3078 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
3,494 |
5.2997 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
8,505 |
5.2770 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
14,894 |
5.2937 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
16,221 |
5.2973 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
23,000 |
5.3124 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
23,041 |
5.2702 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
Sale |
30,665 |
155.4794 CZK |
(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
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Product |
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Nature of dealing |
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Number of |
Price per |
relevant |
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description |
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reference |
unit |
security |
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securities |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
33 |
5.2721 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
33 |
5.2794 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
469 |
5.2911 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
1,000 |
5.3435 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
4,877 |
5.2700 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
13,978 |
5.3077 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
23,000 |
5.3124 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
25,700 |
5.2918 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
30,665 |
155.3705 CZK |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
84 |
154.9000 CZK |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
278 |
5.2958 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
477 |
5.3020 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
486 |
5.3200 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
541 |
5.3190 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
970 |
5.3059 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
1,000 |
156.1092 CZK |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
1,401 |
5.2984 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
1,949 |
5.3023 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
2,190 |
5.3016 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
13,797 |
5.2936 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
CFD |
Short |
30,665 |
5.3134 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
37,161 |
5.2783 GBP |
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10p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
38,445 |
5.2864 GBP |
(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Writing, |
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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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purchasing, |
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price |
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date |
money |
relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
security |
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varying etc |
to which |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercising |
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Class of relevant |
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Exercising/ exercised against |
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Exercise price per |
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securities |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
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Nature of Dealings |
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Details |
Price per unit (if |
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security |
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applicable) |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
21 Jul 2022 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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