Form 8.3 - International Paper Company

Barclays PLC
22 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

 relevant securities this form relates:

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

(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:

21 Aug 2024

(f)

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

 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

YES:

 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:

798,966

0.23%

479,335

0.14%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

149,943

0.04%

0

0.00%

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

123,800

0.04%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

1,072,709

0.31%

479,335

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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchase and sales

Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Number of

 securities

Price per unit

common stock

Purchase

55,803

48.1760  USD

common stock

Purchase

51,382

48.0961  USD

common stock

Purchase

42,682

48.1705  USD

common stock

Purchase

25,491

48.1804  USD

common stock

Purchase

20,397

48.2000  USD

common stock

Purchase

15,002

47.6436  USD

common stock

Purchase

8,229

48.0195  USD

common stock

Purchase

7,813

47.8592  USD

common stock

Purchase

7,490

48.0156  USD

common stock

Purchase

6,367

48.2001  USD

common stock

Purchase

5,800

48.1200  USD

common stock

Purchase

4,614

48.0170  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,227

47.9945  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,569

47.9114  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,411

48.0576  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,183

48.1015  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,573

47.6222  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,307

48.0939  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,224

47.9869  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,200

47.5758  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,147

48.0425  USD

common stock

Purchase

748

47.9660  USD

common stock

Purchase

600

47.6083  USD

common stock

Purchase

521

47.6275  USD

common stock

Purchase

500

47.9320  USD

common stock

Purchase

410

47.9451  USD

common stock

Purchase

402

48.1497  USD

common stock

Purchase

400

47.8650  USD

common stock

Purchase

400

47.6300  USD

common stock

Purchase

300

47.5783  USD

common stock

Purchase

300

48.0300  USD

common stock

Purchase

258

47.8554  USD

common stock

Purchase

204

47.8229  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

47.6100  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

47.5750  USD

common stock

Purchase

150

48.1900  USD

common stock

Purchase

126

48.2100  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

47.5800  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

47.5700  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

47.6500  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

48.1400  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

47.6000  USD

common stock

Purchase

23

47.5560  USD

common stock

Purchase

4

47.6200  USD

common stock

Sale

51,415

48.2000  USD

common stock

Sale

51,073

48.1259  USD

common stock

Sale

30,669

48.1392  USD

common stock

Sale

25,491

48.1804  USD

common stock

Sale

21,515

48.0598  USD

common stock

Sale

21,434

48.1929  USD

common stock

Sale

15,334

48.1796  USD

common stock

Sale

14,888

47.6624  USD

common stock

Sale

12,353

48.0075  USD

common stock

Sale

6,367

48.2001  USD

common stock

Sale

5,800

48.1200  USD

common stock

Sale

5,460

48.0137  USD

common stock

Sale

4,242

47.6818  USD

common stock

Sale

2,924

47.8683  USD

common stock

Sale

2,715

48.0884  USD

common stock

Sale

2,451

48.0499  USD

common stock

Sale

2,337

47.9269  USD

common stock

Sale

2,254

48.0285  USD

common stock

Sale

1,814

47.8319  USD

common stock

Sale

1,800

47.5758  USD

common stock

Sale

1,584

47.9248  USD

common stock

Sale

1,224

47.9869  USD

common stock

Sale

1,200

48.1341  USD

common stock

Sale

1,011

48.0928  USD

common stock

Sale

800

48.0906  USD

common stock

Sale

700

47.7042  USD

common stock

Sale

593

47.8092  USD

common stock

Sale

506

48.0533  USD

common stock

Sale

500

48.1400  USD

common stock

Sale

500

48.0940  USD

common stock

Sale

500

48.1000  USD

common stock

Sale

440

48.1125  USD

common stock

Sale

400

47.8650  USD

common stock

Sale

382

48.1276  USD

common stock

Sale

317

48.1274  USD

common stock

Sale

300

47.5766  USD

common stock

Sale

258

47.8554  USD

common stock

Sale

200

48.1350  USD

common stock

Sale

200

48.0300  USD

common stock

Sale

197

47.8579  USD

common stock

Sale

150

48.1900  USD

common stock

Sale

124

47.7903  USD

common stock

Sale

115

47.8692  USD

common stock

Sale

100

47.8600  USD

common stock

Sale

100

48.1800  USD

common stock

Sale

100

47.8900  USD

common stock

Sale

17

47.9600  USD

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit














(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?

YES

Date of disclosure:

22 Aug 2024

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 
















SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

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

 are being disclosed:

Barclays PLC.

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 relevant securities this from relates:

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO

 








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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