Form 8.3 - International Paper Company

Barclays PLC
09 September 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:

06 Sep 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:

 

 

827,904

0.24%

500,225

0.14%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

381,319

0.11%

0

0.00%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

123,800

0.04%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

1,333,023

0.38%

500,225

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

47,124

46.9294  USD

common stock

Purchase

39,032

47.1244  USD

common stock

Purchase

31,637

47.2430  USD

common stock

Purchase

29,958

47.0369  USD

common stock

Purchase

28,802

47.1702  USD

common stock

Purchase

27,669

47.1100  USD

common stock

Purchase

15,213

47.1502  USD

common stock

Purchase

12,153

47.1663  USD

common stock

Purchase

10,094

47.1950  USD

common stock

Purchase

6,172

47.1102  USD

common stock

Purchase

5,018

47.1347  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,033

47.2783  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,959

47.1058  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,578

47.1927  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,359

47.0147  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,986

47.1900  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,732

46.8985  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,723

47.1706  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,578

47.0667  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,266

47.0021  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,042

47.1828  USD

common stock

Purchase

703

47.1608  USD

common stock

Purchase

610

46.9927  USD

common stock

Purchase

590

47.1341  USD

common stock

Purchase

514

47.1485  USD

common stock

Purchase

409

47.1107  USD

common stock

Purchase

400

47.1250  USD

common stock

Purchase

269

47.2527  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

47.2380  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

47.6600  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

47.0375  USD

common stock

Purchase

174

47.2004  USD

common stock

Purchase

159

47.0800  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

47.7400  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

47.5900  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

47.0400  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

46.8200  USD

common stock

Purchase

92

47.1406  USD

common stock

Purchase

22

47.4786  USD

common stock

Purchase

5

47.3000  USD

common stock

Purchase

3

47.2800  USD

common stock

Sale

47,124

46.9294  USD

common stock

Sale

44,960

47.2136  USD

common stock

Sale

43,572

47.1275  USD

common stock

Sale

29,958

47.0369  USD

common stock

Sale

22,380

47.1100  USD

common stock

Sale

14,341

47.1751  USD

common stock

Sale

13,173

47.0227  USD

common stock

Sale

11,404

47.1110  USD

common stock

Sale

9,006

47.0985  USD

common stock

Sale

8,967

47.2052  USD

common stock

Sale

6,172

47.1102  USD

common stock

Sale

5,937

47.2135  USD

common stock

Sale

5,323

47.1224  USD

common stock

Sale

5,000

47.1618  USD

common stock

Sale

4,186

47.1808  USD

common stock

Sale

3,832

47.1866  USD

common stock

Sale

3,337

47.1142  USD

common stock

Sale

2,874

47.2845  USD

common stock

Sale

2,200

47.0100  USD

common stock

Sale

1,756

47.0194  USD

common stock

Sale

1,713

47.3440  USD

common stock

Sale

1,611

47.0001  USD

common stock

Sale

1,455

47.1284  USD

common stock

Sale

1,433

46.9281  USD

common stock

Sale

991

47.0200  USD

common stock

Sale

900

46.9488  USD

common stock

Sale

900

46.9466  USD

common stock

Sale

856

46.8995  USD

common stock

Sale

790

47.3112  USD

common stock

Sale

743

47.1753  USD

common stock

Sale

510

46.9667  USD

common stock

Sale

480

47.0106  USD

common stock

Sale

451

46.9613  USD

common stock

Sale

318

47.0800  USD

common stock

Sale

315

46.8972  USD

common stock

Sale

277

47.1994  USD

common stock

Sale

243

47.1867  USD

common stock

Sale

214

46.9000  USD

common stock

Sale

200

47.2380  USD

common stock

Sale

200

46.8900  USD

common stock

Sale

200

47.6600  USD

common stock

Sale

189

47.2049  USD

common stock

Sale

174

47.2004  USD

common stock

Sale

160

46.9043  USD

common stock

Sale

126

46.9526  USD

common stock

Sale

106

47.5800  USD

common stock

Sale

105

47.1876  USD

common stock

Sale

101

47.0502  USD

common stock

Sale

100

46.8500  USD

common stock

Sale

99

46.9400  USD

common stock

Sale

80

47.3656  USD

common stock

Sale

62

47.0300  USD

common stock

Sale

50

47.1420  USD

common stock

Sale

50

47.1300  USD

common stock

Sale

24

47.1350  USD

common stock

Sale

22

47.4786  USD

common stock

Sale

15

47.1500  USD

common stock

Sale

13

47.2600  USD

common stock

Sale

1

47.2590  USD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

common stock

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,760

46.9794  USD

common stock

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,224

47.1125  USD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(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:

09 Sep 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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