Form 8.3 -DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

Barclays PLC
12 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:

11 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:

6,505,101

5.71%

1,693,968

1.49%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

1,674,605

1.47%

6,425,413

5.64%

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

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

8,179,706

7.18%

8,119,381

7.13%

(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

376,285

38.0600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

71,000

38.0790  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,504

38.0791  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,298

38.0622  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,428

38.0608  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,370

38.0609  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,081

38.0774  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,985

38.0810  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,072

38.0672  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,704

38.0854  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,369

38.0733  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,367

38.0838  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

924

38.0700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

282

38.0751  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

252

38.0800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

36

38.1000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

8,390

38.0589  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

8,095

38.0575  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,733

38.0600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,238

38.0771  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,197

38.0603  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,980

38.0967  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,089

38.0904  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

252

38.0800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

196

38.0750  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

30

38.0700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

29

38.0593  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

8

38.0562  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

29

38.0593  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

508

38.0600  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

811

38.0561  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

3,420

38.0613  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

3,456

38.0756  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

3,871

38.0856  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

3,980

38.0967  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

8,095

38.0575  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Long

8,390

38.0589  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Short

205

38.0651  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

304

38.0830  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,367

38.0838  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,369

38.0733  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Short

1,990

38.0590  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,072

38.0672  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,958

38.0656  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

3,331

38.0646  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Short

3,816

38.0607  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

5,328

38.0653  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

7,000

38.0638  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

13,920

38.0630  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

15,750

38.0907  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

71,000

38.0790  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Short

361,785

38.0600  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:

12 Sep 2023

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

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