Form 8.3 - INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

Barclays PLC
06 August 2024
 

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

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY


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:

05 Aug 2024

(f)

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

YES:




disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

DS SMITH PLC


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:

common stock


Interests

Short Positions


Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned






and/or controlled:



818,136

0.24%

506,240

0.15%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:






and/or controlled:



168,662

0.05%

0

0.00%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)






and agreements to purchase/sell:



0

0.00%

24,700

0.01%










TOTAL:



986,798

0.28%

530,940

0.15%

(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


common stock

Purchase

218,282

44.3305  USD

common stock

Purchase

129,976

44.3538  USD

common stock

Purchase

68,634

44.4300  USD

common stock

Purchase

38,031

44.2536  USD

common stock

Purchase

31,491

44.1347  USD

common stock

Purchase

24,263

43.8946  USD

common stock

Purchase

24,150

44.1570  USD

common stock

Purchase

14,674

44.3531  USD

common stock

Purchase

13,764

44.2344  USD

common stock

Purchase

13,226

44.2888  USD

common stock

Purchase

11,571

44.2390  USD

common stock

Purchase

8,292

44.2643  USD

common stock

Purchase

4,137

44.2226  USD

common stock

Purchase

4,100

44.3600  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,530

44.2596  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,168

44.3774  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,726

44.3570  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,692

44.2977  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,473

43.9842  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,402

44.2263  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,351

44.3354  USD

common stock

Purchase

762

44.2371  USD

common stock

Purchase

708

44.2798  USD

common stock

Purchase

708

44.1093  USD

common stock

Purchase

408

44.0220  USD

common stock

Purchase

396

44.3008  USD

common stock

Purchase

300

44.3500  USD

common stock

Purchase

271

44.4178  USD

common stock

Purchase

201

44.3701  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

44.3800  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

44.1650  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

44.2850  USD

common stock

Purchase

63

40.2200  EUR

common stock

Purchase

50

39.6700  EUR

common stock

Purchase

39

44.4100  USD

common stock

Purchase

13

44.6462  USD

common stock

Purchase

7

44.4414  USD

common stock

Purchase

4

43.9100  USD

common stock

Purchase

1

44.2609  USD

common stock

Sale

179,181

44.3298  USD

common stock

Sale

136,843

44.3746  USD

common stock

Sale

63,936

44.4300  USD

common stock

Sale

38,538

44.2813  USD

common stock

Sale

24,243

44.1058  USD

common stock

Sale

23,760

44.3106  USD

common stock

Sale

16,875

44.2676  USD

common stock

Sale

16,145

44.0931  USD

common stock

Sale

14,387

43.9024  USD

common stock

Sale

13,226

44.2888  USD

common stock

Sale

8,859

44.2626  USD

common stock

Sale

8,472

44.2497  USD

common stock

Sale

8,292

44.2643  USD

common stock

Sale

5,331

44.2402  USD

common stock

Sale

4,700

44.1666  USD

common stock

Sale

4,536

44.4022  USD

common stock

Sale

4,463

43.8867  USD

common stock

Sale

4,173

44.2606  USD

common stock

Sale

4,100

44.3600  USD

common stock

Sale

4,058

44.1995  USD

common stock

Sale

3,227

44.1904  USD

common stock

Sale

3,168

44.3774  USD

common stock

Sale

3,002

44.2433  USD

common stock

Sale

2,963

44.1395  USD

common stock

Sale

2,846

44.2377  USD

common stock

Sale

2,432

44.1847  USD

common stock

Sale

2,368

44.1104  USD

common stock

Sale

2,332

43.8948  USD

common stock

Sale

2,008

44.0088  USD

common stock

Sale

1,692

44.2977  USD

common stock

Sale

1,479

43.8725  USD

common stock

Sale

937

44.2302  USD

common stock

Sale

919

44.3203  USD

common stock

Sale

887

43.8724  USD

common stock

Sale

779

44.3459  USD

common stock

Sale

708

44.1093  USD

common stock

Sale

677

44.2240  USD

common stock

Sale

618

44.2665  USD

common stock

Sale

600

44.0550  USD

common stock

Sale

568

43.9819  USD

common stock

Sale

555

44.2339  USD

common stock

Sale

449

44.1807  USD

common stock

Sale

409

43.9920  USD

common stock

Sale

400

44.2654  USD

common stock

Sale

400

44.1650  USD

common stock

Sale

351

44.2961  USD

common stock

Sale

340

44.0927  USD

common stock

Sale

313

43.8595  USD

common stock

Sale

300

44.4317  USD

common stock

Sale

300

43.8666  USD

common stock

Sale

300

44.2533  USD

common stock

Sale

291

44.3497  USD

common stock

Sale

271

44.0102  USD

common stock

Sale

201

43.8599  USD

common stock

Sale

200

44.0600  USD

common stock

Sale

195

44.3141  USD

common stock

Sale

170

44.3376  USD

common stock

Sale

125

44.2500  USD

common stock

Sale

110

44.2918  USD

common stock

Sale

108

44.2168  USD

common stock

Sale

100

44.1800  USD

common stock

Sale

100

43.8650  USD

common stock

Sale

100

43.8900  USD

common stock

Sale

100

43.9200  USD

common stock

Sale

100

44.0800  USD

common stock

Sale

100

44.0300  USD

common stock

Sale

100

43.8300  USD

common stock

Sale

100

43.9600  USD

common stock

Sale

65

44.3023  USD

common stock

Sale

63

40.2200  EUR

common stock

Sale

50

39.6700  EUR

common stock

Sale

45

44.3375  USD

common stock

Sale

45

44.2622  USD

common stock

Sale

40

44.2975  USD

common stock

Sale

24

44.4783  USD

common stock

Sale

15

44.3300  USD

common stock

Sale

10

44.1950  USD

common stock

Sale

5

44.2450  USD

common stock

Sale

5

44.2700  USD

common stock

Sale

5

44.3400  USD

common stock

Sale

5

43.8700  USD

common stock

Sale

1

43.8600  USD









(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions


Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description


reference

unit

security



securities















(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?

YES

Date of disclosure:

06 Aug 2024

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

























DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO

PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings

Barclays PLC.

are being disclosed:

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO

relevant securities this from relates:









2.

OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

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

common stock

Put Options

Purchased

-24,700

43.0000

American

16 Aug 2024









3.

AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

























 

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