Form 8.3 - INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

Barclays PLC
12 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 COMOANY


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:

09 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:



793,519

0.23%

478,446

0.14%

(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:



962,181

0.28%

503,146

0.14%

(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

55,843

44.3523  USD

common stock

Purchase

19,976

44.3383  USD

common stock

Purchase

19,001

44.3551  USD

common stock

Purchase

13,779

44.3563  USD

common stock

Purchase

13,761

44.3504  USD

common stock

Purchase

12,471

44.4963  USD

common stock

Purchase

10,747

44.3605  USD

common stock

Purchase

9,567

44.3613  USD

common stock

Purchase

7,717

44.3693  USD

common stock

Purchase

7,553

44.3895  USD

common stock

Purchase

7,513

44.3799  USD

common stock

Purchase

5,280

44.3968  USD

common stock

Purchase

4,403

44.3276  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,596

44.3997  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,377

44.3432  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,294

44.4105  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,177

44.3146  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,775

44.4069  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,768

44.3444  USD

common stock

Purchase

995

44.4484  USD

common stock

Purchase

889

44.4146  USD

common stock

Purchase

850

44.3785  USD

common stock

Purchase

799

44.3472  USD

common stock

Purchase

776

44.4007  USD

common stock

Purchase

757

44.3937  USD

common stock

Purchase

669

44.3976  USD

common stock

Purchase

601

44.3466  USD

common stock

Purchase

600

44.4900  USD

common stock

Purchase

550

44.4022  USD

common stock

Purchase

502

44.3500  USD

common stock

Purchase

400

44.2900  USD

common stock

Purchase

400

44.3325  USD

common stock

Purchase

309

44.3390  USD

common stock

Purchase

296

44.4064  USD

common stock

Purchase

155

44.4045  USD

common stock

Purchase

105

44.2700  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

44.3300  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

44.4800  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

44.4300  USD

common stock

Purchase

76

44.3650  USD

common stock

Purchase

36

44.2919  USD

common stock

Purchase

30

44.4500  USD

common stock

Purchase

30

44.4400  USD

common stock

Purchase

18

44.3400  USD

common stock

Purchase

14

44.3042  USD

common stock

Purchase

7

40.6000  EUR

common stock

Purchase

6

44.1800  USD

common stock

Purchase

1

44.3700  USD

common stock

Sale

96,179

44.3530  USD

common stock

Sale

19,001

44.3551  USD

common stock

Sale

15,809

44.3500  USD

common stock

Sale

13,761

44.3504  USD

common stock

Sale

12,481

44.4030  USD

common stock

Sale

11,275

44.3501  USD

common stock

Sale

8,507

44.5119  USD

common stock

Sale

7,378

44.3575  USD

common stock

Sale

4,334

44.3968  USD

common stock

Sale

3,923

44.4657  USD

common stock

Sale

3,617

44.3678  USD

common stock

Sale

3,069

44.3794  USD

common stock

Sale

2,962

44.3768  USD

common stock

Sale

1,076

44.4015  USD

common stock

Sale

776

44.4007  USD

common stock

Sale

600

44.4900  USD

common stock

Sale

550

44.4022  USD

common stock

Sale

400

44.2762  USD

common stock

Sale

341

44.4102  USD

common stock

Sale

150

44.4266  USD

common stock

Sale

100

44.3300  USD

common stock

Sale

76

44.3650  USD

common stock

Sale

50

44.1900  USD

common stock

Sale

28

44.3042  USD

common stock

Sale

21

44.3400  USD

common stock

Sale

18

44.2458  USD

common stock

Sale

15

44.6720  USD

common stock

Sale

13

44.2653  USD

common stock

Sale

7

40.6000  EUR

common stock

Sale

4

44.3000  USD

common stock

Sale

3

44.4300  USD

common stock

Sale

3

44.4500  USD

common stock

Sale

2

44.7000  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:

12 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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