Form 8.3 - INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

Barclays PLC
19 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:

16 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:



770,034

0.22%

435,212

0.13%

(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:



123,800

0.04%

0

0.00%










TOTAL:



1,062,496

0.31%

435,212

0.13%

(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales






Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security


securities


common stock

Purchase

134,160

46.9680  USD

common stock

Purchase

99,969

47.0372  USD

common stock

Purchase

40,701

46.8720  USD

common stock

Purchase

21,053

46.9342  USD

common stock

Purchase

12,078

46.8636  USD

common stock

Purchase

11,747

46.8761  USD

common stock

Purchase

8,522

46.7318  USD

common stock

Purchase

6,577

46.9951  USD

common stock

Purchase

4,906

46.8190  USD

common stock

Purchase

4,442

46.7945  USD

common stock

Purchase

4,050

46.7569  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,777

46.6512  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,700

46.9100  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,654

47.0800  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,606

46.8833  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,678

46.4600  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,301

47.0499  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,678

46.8701  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,531

46.6822  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,272

46.7344  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,150

47.0188  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,107

46.7457  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,029

47.0654  USD

common stock

Purchase

921

46.7192  USD

common stock

Purchase

837

46.9323  USD

common stock

Purchase

688

46.2270  USD

common stock

Purchase

648

46.7322  USD

common stock

Purchase

485

47.0803  USD

common stock

Purchase

456

46.7470  USD

common stock

Purchase

425

47.0376  USD

common stock

Purchase

392

47.0094  USD

common stock

Purchase

310

42.5114  EUR

common stock

Purchase

300

47.0308  USD

common stock

Purchase

230

42.1130  EUR

common stock

Purchase

222

46.9350  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

47.0200  USD

common stock

Purchase

181

46.7754  USD

common stock

Purchase

162

46.9300  USD

common stock

Purchase

117

46.6273  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

47.0300  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

46.2900  USD

common stock

Purchase

32

46.7500  USD

common stock

Purchase

30

46.6800  USD

common stock

Purchase

17

46.4965  USD

common stock

Sale

94,929

47.0502  USD

common stock

Sale

73,946

47.0062  USD

common stock

Sale

59,515

46.8835  USD

common stock

Sale

21,382

47.0800  USD

common stock

Sale

16,536

46.9445  USD

common stock

Sale

13,169

46.8983  USD

common stock

Sale

12,881

47.0400  USD

common stock

Sale

9,625

46.8707  USD

common stock

Sale

8,593

46.9876  USD

common stock

Sale

7,828

46.9022  USD

common stock

Sale

7,099

46.8917  USD

common stock

Sale

7,000

46.4502  USD

common stock

Sale

6,422

47.0259  USD

common stock

Sale

5,584

46.8733  USD

common stock

Sale

5,500

46.8747  USD

common stock

Sale

4,792

46.8074  USD

common stock

Sale

4,442

46.7945  USD

common stock

Sale

4,306

46.7181  USD

common stock

Sale

3,952

46.8332  USD

common stock

Sale

3,793

47.0309  USD

common stock

Sale

3,700

46.9100  USD

common stock

Sale

3,569

46.6162  USD

common stock

Sale

3,196

46.9152  USD

common stock

Sale

3,005

47.0243  USD

common stock

Sale

2,632

46.8078  USD

common stock

Sale

2,544

47.0190  USD

common stock

Sale

2,301

47.0499  USD

common stock

Sale

2,262

46.9661  USD

common stock

Sale

2,070

46.9324  USD

common stock

Sale

2,030

46.4600  USD

common stock

Sale

1,783

46.8380  USD

common stock

Sale

1,710

47.0179  USD

common stock

Sale

1,332

46.8704  USD

common stock

Sale

1,296

46.7322  USD

common stock

Sale

1,269

46.9978  USD

common stock

Sale

1,259

46.8811  USD

common stock

Sale

1,189

46.9014  USD

common stock

Sale

1,038

46.6820  USD

common stock

Sale

1,000

46.9085  USD

common stock

Sale

900

46.9877  USD

common stock

Sale

616

46.8408  USD

common stock

Sale

611

46.7496  USD

common stock

Sale

505

46.9086  USD

common stock

Sale

419

47.0102  USD

common stock

Sale

410

46.9734  USD

common stock

Sale

400

46.8975  USD

common stock

Sale

345

47.0236  USD

common stock

Sale

344

46.2270  USD

common stock

Sale

322

46.6808  USD

common stock

Sale

310

42.5114  EUR

common stock

Sale

300

47.0308  USD

common stock

Sale

300

46.8200  USD

common stock

Sale

256

46.7013  USD

common stock

Sale

242

46.2236  USD

common stock

Sale

230

42.1130  EUR

common stock

Sale

222

46.9350  USD

common stock

Sale

128

46.6865  USD

common stock

Sale

117

46.6273  USD

common stock

Sale

100

46.9000  USD

common stock

Sale

60

46.6000  USD

common stock

Sale

52

46.2400  USD

common stock

Sale

50

46.2300  USD

common stock

Sale

42

46.6833  USD

common stock

Sale

36

46.9972  USD

common stock

Sale

32

46.7500  USD

common stock

Sale

12

46.3100  USD

common stock

Sale

6

47.0900  USD

common stock

Sale

5

47.0300  USD

common stock

Sale

2

46.2000  USD

common stock

Sale

1

46.6800  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:

19 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

Written

123,800

45.0000

American

20 Sep 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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