22nd May 2026 11:02
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 |
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(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | ADVANCED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS GROUP PLC | |||||
| relevant securities this form relates: | ||||||
(d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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| offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of | ||||||
| offeror/offeree: | ||||||
(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 21 May 2026 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | NO |
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| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(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: | 5p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 82,062 | 0.04% | 4,374,930 | 1.99% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 4,314,831 | 1.96% | 81,305 | 0.04% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 4,396,893 | 2.00% | 4,456,235 | 2.02% |
(b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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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 | ||||||
(a) | Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
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5p ordinary | Purchase | 154,973 | 2.2621 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 125,777 | 2.2128 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 87,667 | 2.2408 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 82,700 | 2.1850 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 80,139 | 2.2682 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 52,259 | 2.1753 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 35,318 | 2.2499 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 34,935 | 2.2293 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 30,878 | 2.2263 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 25,444 | 2.1610 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 25,049 | 2.2489 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 24,601 | 2.2582 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 21,900 | 2.1890 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 19,393 | 2.2798 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 19,339 | 2.2139 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 16,239 | 2.1848 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 8,885 | 2.2184 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 8,368 | 2.1851 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 8,003 | 2.2423 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 7,730 | 2.2185 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 7,418 | 2.1450 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 6,868 | 2.1859 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 6,000 | 2.2616 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 5,110 | 2.2675 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 5,000 | 2.3050 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 4,617 | 2.2050 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 4,588 | 2.1468 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 3,821 | 2.2096 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 3,498 | 2.2000 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 3,379 | 2.2404 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 3,264 | 2.2013 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 3,051 | 2.2329 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 2,831 | 2.1500 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 2,195 | 2.2420 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 1,849 | 2.2350 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 1,519 | 2.2213 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 1,202 | 2.2300 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 932 | 2.1972 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 272 | 2.2387 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 91 | 2.2534 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 2.2250 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 281,382 | 2.2682 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 217,846 | 2.2071 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 178,574 | 2.2675 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 171,721 | 2.2483 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 169,149 | 2.2480 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 131,543 | 2.2369 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 110,903 | 2.2481 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 69,368 | 2.1850 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 65,300 | 2.2188 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 52,835 | 2.2569 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 34,852 | 2.2618 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 34,494 | 2.2581 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 28,707 | 2.2467 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 26,680 | 2.2780 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 19,117 | 2.2706 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 14,888 | 2.2621 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 11,594 | 2.2412 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 6,787 | 2.2367 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 4,208 | 2.2396 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 4,148 | 2.2843 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 3,655 | 2.1919 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 3,402 | 2.1959 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 3,321 | 2.2636 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 3,270 | 2.2748 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 3,239 | 2.2565 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 3,210 | 2.2338 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 2,713 | 2.2257 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 1,849 | 2.2350 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 1,663 | 2.2304 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 1,629 | 2.3100 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 1,202 | 2.2300 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 1,155 | 2.2582 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 837 | 2.2290 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 270 | 2.2122 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 86 | 2.1148 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 7 | 2.1757 GBP | ||||
5p ordinary | Sale | 3 | 2.1300 GBP | ||||
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(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
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5p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 86 | 2.1148 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,513 | 2.1848 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 41,292 | 2.1850 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,414 | 2.1880 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,655 | 2.1918 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,206 | 2.1948 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 133,404 | 2.2094 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 233 | 2.2120 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 270 | 2.2122 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,439 | 2.2275 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 131,543 | 2.2369 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,594 | 2.2411 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,540 | 2.2449 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 171,721 | 2.2483 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 15,451 | 2.2539 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 208,444 | 2.2542 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 34,852 | 2.2618 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,321 | 2.2636 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 242,127 | 2.2681 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 19,117 | 2.2706 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 36,715 | 2.2709 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 481 | 2.2714 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 26,680 | 2.2780 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,629 | 2.3100 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,337 | 2.1450 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,446 | 2.1469 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 679 | 2.1493 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 319 | 2.1521 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 31,125 | 2.1608 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 25,444 | 2.1610 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 52,259 | 2.1753 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 787 | 2.1836 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 47,261 | 2.1850 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,368 | 2.1851 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,868 | 2.1859 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 258 | 2.1894 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,730 | 2.2184 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 30,878 | 2.2263 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 34,935 | 2.2293 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 93,973 | 2.2305 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24,601 | 2.2582 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 71,648 | 2.2787 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 16,594 | 2.1692 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 16,440 | 2.1850 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 6,787 | 2.2367 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 40,166 | 2.2500 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 2,726 | 2.2485 GBP | |||
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(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Class | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option |
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(ii) | Exercise |
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(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||
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4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||
(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 exempt principal trader 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 | |||||||
(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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(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 22 May 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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