FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
NATIONAL EXPRESS GROUP PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
11 May 2022 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
STAGECOACH GROUP PLC |
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2. |
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POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
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5p ordinary |
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Interests |
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Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
2,445,651 |
0.40% |
9,300,714 |
1.51% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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16,664,278 |
2.71% |
2,060,346 |
0.34% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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19,109,929 |
3.11% |
11,361,060 |
1.85% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
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Purchase/sale |
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Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
969 |
2.4947 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,005 |
2.4880 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,049 |
2.5002 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,414 |
2.4900 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,004 |
2.4959 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,010 |
2.4884 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,684 |
2.5020 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,894 |
2.5000 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,382 |
2.4913 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,405 |
2.5018 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,368 |
2.4899 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,059 |
2.4961 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
23,377 |
2.4918 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Purchase |
37,156 |
2.4984 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
415 |
2.4560 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
489 |
2.5040 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
504 |
2.4840 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
549 |
2.4860 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
636 |
2.4780 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
871 |
2.4739 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
924 |
2.4919 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
1,063 |
2.5060 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
1,377 |
2.4987 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
1,761 |
2.4967 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
2,250 |
2.5013 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
2,349 |
2.4941 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
3,179 |
2.4970 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
3,894 |
2.5000 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
6,019 |
2.4930 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
7,445 |
2.4886 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
8,328 |
2.4960 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
9,216 |
2.5020 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
14,418 |
2.5014 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
18,418 |
2.4971 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
Sale |
134,593 |
2.4983 GBP |
(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
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Nature of dealing |
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Number of |
Price per |
relevant |
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description |
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reference |
unit |
security |
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securities |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
1,663 |
2.4835 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
2,250 |
2.5013 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
7,234 |
2.4940 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
8,370 |
2.5020 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
8,439 |
2.4908 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
9,739 |
2.4979 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
10,144 |
2.4969 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
14,418 |
2.5014 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
19,247 |
2.4864 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
25,174 |
2.4970 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Long |
25,407 |
2.5024 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
CFD |
Long |
53,556 |
2.5017 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
340 |
2.5039 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
6,256 |
2.4862 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
6,949 |
2.4911 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
9,059 |
2.4961 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
17,597 |
2.4936 GBP |
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5p ordinary |
SWAP |
Short |
37,156 |
2.4984 GBP |
(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Writing, |
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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
security |
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varying etc |
to which |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercising |
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Class of relevant |
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Exercising/ exercised against |
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Exercise price per |
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security |
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securities |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
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Details |
Price per unit (if |
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security |
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applicable) |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
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Date of disclosure: |
12 May 2022 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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