Form 8.3 - Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc

Barclays PLC
28 June 2023
 

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

DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS 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:

27 Jun 2023

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO

 

 

 

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 

 

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:

1p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

1,715,646

1.51%

1,350,985

1.19%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

1,256,421

1.10%

1,614,174

1.42%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

2,972,067

2.61%

2,965,159

2.60%

(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

Purchase

45

36.3964  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

40

36.3800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

45

36.4000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,004

36.4399  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

159

36.4200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,600

36.3814  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,533

36.3718  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

163

36.4000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

228

36.3646  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

699

36.3922  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

18

36.4700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,340

36.3932  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,796

36.3885  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

302

36.3923  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,851

36.4057  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,001

36.3936  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

14,518

36.4999  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

203

36.3295  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

584

36.4186  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,098

36.3872  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,217

36.4981  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

58,073

36.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

33,162

36.4256  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,206

36.4056  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,069

36.4139  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

269

36.3846  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

183

36.4300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

360

36.4960  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

293

36.3996  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

688

36.4252  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

843

36.3556  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,953

36.4979  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,577

36.3673  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

283

36.4306  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,858

36.4969  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

410

36.4100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

17

36.4800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

858

36.3726  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

19

36.3900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

453

36.4700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,008

36.4027  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

188

36.3600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

134

36.3200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

108

36.3200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

362

36.4212  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

39,550

36.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,909

36.3832  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,188

36.4069  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,764

36.4257  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

377

36.4953  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

20,595

36.3745  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,141

36.3990  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

581

36.4500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,801

36.3900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

17,193

36.5020  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

403

36.4225  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

566

36.4124  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

808

36.3835  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

409

36.3600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

395

36.4307  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

594

36.3800  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

36

36.4638  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

108

36.3200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

119

36.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

2,513

36.3800  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

18,807

36.4344  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

20,595

36.3745  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

25,406

36.4024  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

34,485

36.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

26

36.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

58

36.3989  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

110

36.3867  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

541

36.3936  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Short

1,098

36.3872  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,600

36.3814  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

13,362

36.3985  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Short

54,287

36.5000  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)

Exercising

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

28 Jun 2023

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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