Form 8.3 - FirstGroup plc

RNS Number : 8843V
Barclays PLC
12 August 2022
 

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

FIRSTGROUP 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:

11 Aug 2022

(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:

5p ordinary


Interests

Short Positions


Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned






and/or controlled:



6,975,863

0.93%

1,171,026

0.16%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:






and/or controlled:



626,672

0.08%

6,545,776

0.87%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)






and agreements to purchase/sell:



0

0.00%

0

0.00%










TOTAL:



7,602,535

1.01%

7,716,802

1.03%

(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


5p ordinary

Purchase

115

1.3050  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

659

1.3026  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

1,404

1.3205  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

1,494

1.3040  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

1,542

1.3118  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

1,543

1.3417  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

2,500

1.3100  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

2,851

1.3080  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

3,404

1.3200  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

3,665

1.3293  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

3,742

1.3176  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

3,785

1.3233  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

4,433

1.3375  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

4,560

1.3143  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

4,936

1.3384  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

5,000

1.3250  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

5,375

1.3243  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

6,318

1.3380  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

6,678

1.3039  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

7,754

1.2978  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

9,725

1.2949  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

9,885

1.3121  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

10,000

1.3420  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

10,000

1.2980  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

12,000

1.3010  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

43,495

1.2974  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

50,433

1.2950  GBP

5p ordinary

Purchase

88,096

1.2971  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

3

1.2999  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

64

1.2996  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

488

1.3020  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

702

1.3380  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

752

1.2993  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

1,026

1.3050  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

2,309

1.2994  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

2,500

1.3100  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

3,139

1.3059  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

3,484

1.3066  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

3,665

1.3293  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

4,234

1.3385  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

4,630

1.3095  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

17,754

1.2980  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

21,237

1.3040  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

45,999

1.3171  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

60,234

1.2950  GBP

5p ordinary

Sale

151,976

1.3083  GBP









(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions


Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description


reference

unit

security



securities


5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

3

1.3000  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

64

1.2996  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

752

1.2993  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

3,484

1.3066  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

7,369

1.3051  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

7,418

1.3098  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

9,509

1.3159  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Long

9,690

1.3047  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

21,208

1.3040  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

23,002

1.3236  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

50,482

1.2950  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Long

151,976

1.3084  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Short

49

1.2951  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Short

1,378

1.3190  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Short

2,200

1.3252  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Short

13,173

1.3031  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Short

15,703

1.3142  GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

Short

31,643

1.2951  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Short

32,000

1.3255  GBP

5p ordinary

SWAP

Short

127,295

1.2950  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:

12 Aug 2022

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

























 

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