Form 8.3 - International Paper Company

Barclays PLC
16 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:

13 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:

 

 

816,117

0.23%

484,286

0.14%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

367,222

0.11%

0

0.00%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

123,800

0.04%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

1,307,139

0.38%

484,286

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

85,621

48.8184  USD

common stock

Purchase

37,676

48.7000  USD

common stock

Purchase

33,232

48.7561  USD

common stock

Purchase

16,222

48.8269  USD

common stock

Purchase

11,712

48.8805  USD

common stock

Purchase

9,646

48.6906  USD

common stock

Purchase

9,302

48.7283  USD

common stock

Purchase

7,489

48.7458  USD

common stock

Purchase

5,741

48.9147  USD

common stock

Purchase

5,700

48.7500  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,706

48.7667  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,699

48.7021  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,206

48.8925  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,809

48.7639  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,481

48.9152  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,336

49.1107  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,097

48.8917  USD

common stock

Purchase

959

48.9534  USD

common stock

Purchase

835

48.6999  USD

common stock

Purchase

807

48.8128  USD

common stock

Purchase

800

48.9362  USD

common stock

Purchase

694

48.9706  USD

common stock

Purchase

597

48.7254  USD

common stock

Purchase

500

48.9620  USD

common stock

Purchase

500

48.8915  USD

common stock

Purchase

300

48.9366  USD

common stock

Purchase

279

48.7200  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

48.8400  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

49.0000  USD

common stock

Purchase

144

48.8934  USD

common stock

Purchase

120

48.7472  USD

common stock

Purchase

105

48.8350  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

48.8900  USD

common stock

Purchase

100

48.9350  USD

common stock

Purchase

81

48.7900  USD

common stock

Purchase

68

48.8300  USD

common stock

Purchase

24

48.7800  USD

common stock

Purchase

18

48.8800  USD

common stock

Purchase

7

48.8700  USD

common stock

Sale

30,263

48.7193  USD

common stock

Sale

28,186

48.7599  USD

common stock

Sale

27,538

48.7000  USD

common stock

Sale

25,624

48.8260  USD

common stock

Sale

12,581

48.8167  USD

common stock

Sale

10,455

48.8497  USD

common stock

Sale

10,367

48.8007  USD

common stock

Sale

9,510

48.8511  USD

common stock

Sale

8,810

48.8640  USD

common stock

Sale

8,256

48.7722  USD

common stock

Sale

7,489

48.7458  USD

common stock

Sale

7,382

48.8176  USD

common stock

Sale

7,203

48.8952  USD

common stock

Sale

7,094

49.0366  USD

common stock

Sale

5,786

48.7044  USD

common stock

Sale

5,700

48.7500  USD

common stock

Sale

5,298

48.7116  USD

common stock

Sale

3,924

48.8884  USD

common stock

Sale

3,706

48.7667  USD

common stock

Sale

2,600

48.8646  USD

common stock

Sale

2,243

48.7237  USD

common stock

Sale

2,120

48.7732  USD

common stock

Sale

1,431

48.7673  USD

common stock

Sale

1,165

48.7361  USD

common stock

Sale

972

48.9462  USD

common stock

Sale

900

48.8888  USD

common stock

Sale

739

48.7756  USD

common stock

Sale

691

48.9714  USD

common stock

Sale

681

48.9004  USD

common stock

Sale

664

48.9807  USD

common stock

Sale

500

48.8915  USD

common stock

Sale

428

48.7498  USD

common stock

Sale

380

48.7341  USD

common stock

Sale

365

48.7483  USD

common stock

Sale

279

48.7200  USD

common stock

Sale

258

48.7300  USD

common stock

Sale

231

48.7860  USD

common stock

Sale

210

48.8350  USD

common stock

Sale

200

49.0000  USD

common stock

Sale

175

48.8950  USD

common stock

Sale

159

48.6900  USD

common stock

Sale

140

48.8100  USD

common stock

Sale

120

48.7472  USD

common stock

Sale

114

48.7324  USD

common stock

Sale

100

48.8900  USD

common stock

Sale

100

48.9350  USD

common stock

Sale

100

48.7700  USD

common stock

Sale

100

48.8000  USD

common stock

Sale

85

48.8200  USD

common stock

Sale

7

48.7071  USD

common stock

Sale

3

48.8033  USD

common stock

Sale

2

48.7650  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

3,692

48.7387  USD

common stock

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,002

48.7025  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:

16 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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