Form 8.3 - DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

Barclays PLC
08 September 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

 relevant securities this form relates:

DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

(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:

07 Sep 2023

(f)

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

 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

NO

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:

6,373,952

5.60%

1,860,597

1.63%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

1,840,293

1.62%

6,297,852

5.53%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

8,214,245

7.22%

8,158,449

7.16%

(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)

Purchase and sales

Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Number of

 securities

Price per unit

1p ordinary

Purchase

300,468

38.1200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

42,859

38.0790  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

41,248

38.0530  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

13,941

38.0957  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

10,655

38.1247  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,572

38.0478  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,632

38.0781  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,406

38.0603  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,236

38.0870  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,827

38.0557  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,463

38.0840  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,387

38.0555  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,243

38.0545  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,116

38.0683  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,307

38.0828  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,271

38.1666  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,232

38.0800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,211

38.0816  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,099

38.1118  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

457

38.0626  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

421

38.0900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

418

38.0740  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

407

38.0785  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

239

38.0749  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

196

38.0891  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

179

38.0700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

179

38.1000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

13

38.0838  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

493,942

38.0609  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

37,151

38.0409  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

17,753

38.0724  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

13,451

38.1049  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,325

38.0124  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

8,000

38.0781  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,050

38.0778  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,736

38.0645  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,755

38.1012  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,764

38.0773  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,545

38.0753  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,409

38.0600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,397

38.0639  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,000

38.0573  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

182

38.1200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

28

38.0800  GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

28

38.0800  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

42

38.1200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

124

38.0600  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,000

38.0573  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,255

38.0834  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,397

38.0639  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,500

38.1161  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

1,764

38.0773  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

2,041

38.1142  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

3,736

38.0645  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

4,544

38.0944  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

8,000

38.0781  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

9,696

38.0972  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Long

11,325

38.0123  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

17,753

38.0724  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

37,151

38.0409  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

13

38.0838  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

190

38.0900  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

407

38.0785  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

457

38.0626  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

897

38.1029  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,307

38.0828  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

3,513

38.0691  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

5,365

38.0741  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

5,406

38.0603  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

10,655

38.1247  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

21,014

38.0966  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

25,000

38.0430  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

25,000

38.0630  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

42,859

38.0790  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

300,000

38.1200  GBP









(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 person 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:

08 Sep 2023

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 








 

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