Form8.5(EPT/NON-RI)INTERNATIONAL DIST SVC PL Amend

Barclays PLC

31 July 2024

 

FORM 8.5 - Amendment to section 2a and 3a,b
Replaces form released on 15:19 30/07/2024
RNS Number :  4469Y
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS
(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.	KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Name of exempt principal trader:			BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose  relevant securities this form relates:			INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PLC
(c)	Name of the party to the offer with which exempt  principal trader is connected			INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PLC
(d)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:			29 Jul 2024
(e)	In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal  trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?			NO
2.	POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(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:				1p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:				20,941,763	2.19%	2,013,464	0.21%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				1,307,543	0.14%	20,262,249	2.11%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				22,249,306	2.32%	22,275,713	2.32%
(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)	Purchase and sales
Class of relevant  security	Purchase/sale	Total number of  securities	Highest price per unit  paid/received	Lowest price per unit  paid/received
1p ordinary	Purchase	1155886	3.4660  GBP	3.4409  GBP
1p ordinary	Sale	498917	3.4660  GBP	3.4417  GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of  relevant  security	Product  description	Nature of dealing	Number of  reference  securities	Price per  unit
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	3,502	3.4473  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	450	3.4438  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	6,026	3.4588  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	48	3.4593  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	16,404	3.4656  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	100,854	3.4659  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	645	3.4462  GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	57,300	3.4660  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	8,859	3.4477  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	200	3.4449  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	487	3.4477  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Opening Long	12,830	3.4660  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	140	3.4500  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Closing Long	7,974	3.4545  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	920	3.4400  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	798	3.4502  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	48,113	3.4597  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	11,263	3.4459  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	270,000	3.4477  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	230,000	3.4497  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	998	3.4597  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	37,435	3.4660  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	360	3.4400  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	34,110	3.4454  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	870	3.4460  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	5,547	3.4464  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,893	3.4480  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	69,581	3.4619  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,355	3.4417  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,407	3.4421  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	24,064	3.4426  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,235	3.4439  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	11,972	3.4659  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,953	3.4462  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	7,140	3.4500  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	2,571	3.4660  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	4,937	3.4477  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,773	3.4500  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	87,800	3.4599  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,274	3.4380  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	19,374	3.4660  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	641	3.4420  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	9,853	3.4521  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	3,885	3.4524  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	905	3.4540  GBP
1p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	67,707	3.4622  GBP
(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 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 exempt principal trader 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?				NO
Date of disclosure:				31 Jul 2024
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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