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FORM 8.3 | |||||||
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
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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 | BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE | |||||
| 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: | 09 Feb 2026 | |||||
(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? | LIFE SCIENCE REIT PLC |
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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: | 25p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 7,966,836 | 0.80% | 5,765,248 | 0.58% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 5,587,498 | 0.56% | 2,883,261 | 0.29% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 13,554,334 | 1.36% | 8,648,509 | 0.86% |
(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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25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,066,429 | 3.9968 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 356,049 | 4.0398 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 322,684 | 4.0560 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 250,378 | 4.0111 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 99,064 | 4.0200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 81,526 | 4.0364 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 61,910 | 4.0037 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 42,166 | 4.0026 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 35,934 | 4.0355 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 35,824 | 4.0613 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 34,082 | 4.0116 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 33,629 | 4.0177 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 30,130 | 4.0226 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 29,096 | 4.0388 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 27,671 | 4.0189 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 26,768 | 4.0192 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 25,158 | 3.9986 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 22,200 | 4.0416 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 21,292 | 4.0330 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 19,404 | 4.0080 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 17,684 | 4.0391 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 16,861 | 4.0214 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 15,082 | 4.0469 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 14,689 | 4.0163 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 12,500 | 4.0074 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 12,441 | 4.0020 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 11,472 | 3.9980 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 11,453 | 3.9997 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 10,681 | 4.0040 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 10,425 | 4.0556 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 9,831 | 4.0489 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 8,801 | 4.0120 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 7,991 | 3.9960 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 7,396 | 4.0060 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 7,178 | 3.9700 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 7,031 | 4.0385 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 6,831 | 4.0000 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 6,469 | 4.0278 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,546 | 3.9983 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 4,994 | 3.9900 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 4,659 | 3.9862 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,601 | 4.0100 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,303 | 4.0175 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,041 | 3.9760 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,659 | 4.0180 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,158 | 4.0585 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,843 | 3.9740 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,676 | 3.9940 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,675 | 4.0170 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,583 | 4.0232 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,568 | 3.9839 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,550 | 4.0325 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,538 | 4.0400 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,283 | 3.9720 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,260 | 4.0512 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,037 | 3.9780 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 970 | 4.0050 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 969 | 3.9820 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 854 | 4.0160 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 776 | 3.9800 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 742 | 3.9840 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 739 | 3.9920 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 519 | 4.0380 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 376 | 5.4606 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 349 | 4.0140 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 197 | 3.9860 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 168 | 5.3800 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 365,128 | 4.0560 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 251,751 | 3.9965 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 204,226 | 3.9778 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 187,926 | 4.0376 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 182,802 | 4.0114 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 176,970 | 4.0202 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 168,080 | 3.9887 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 140,145 | 4.0134 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 92,870 | 4.0199 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 91,290 | 4.0046 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 85,530 | 3.9900 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 69,292 | 4.0520 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 57,209 | 4.0004 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 53,342 | 4.0275 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 38,317 | 4.0228 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 22,463 | 3.9997 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 15,931 | 4.0099 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 14,870 | 4.0311 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 12,441 | 4.0020 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 12,109 | 4.0353 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 11,943 | 4.0398 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 11,472 | 3.9980 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 10,681 | 4.0040 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 8,801 | 4.0120 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 8,655 | 3.9903 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 8,571 | 3.9888 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 8,215 | 4.0060 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 7,991 | 3.9960 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 7,623 | 4.0000 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 7,178 | 3.9700 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 6,885 | 3.9923 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 5,947 | 3.9977 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 5,626 | 3.9863 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,942 | 4.0051 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,900 | 4.0780 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,870 | 4.0280 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,757 | 3.9767 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,487 | 4.0080 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,723 | 4.0022 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,601 | 4.0100 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,463 | 3.9954 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,827 | 4.0206 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,617 | 4.1034 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,532 | 3.9760 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,843 | 3.9740 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,807 | 4.0200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,780 | 4.0056 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,676 | 3.9940 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,459 | 3.9999 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,446 | 4.0082 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,283 | 3.9720 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,222 | 3.9800 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,037 | 3.9780 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,030 | 3.9860 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 969 | 3.9820 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 854 | 4.0160 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 839 | 4.0180 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 742 | 3.9840 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 739 | 3.9920 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 490 | 3.9710 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 452 | 4.1244 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 376 | 5.4606 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 349 | 4.0140 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 191 | 4.1258 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 168 | 5.3800 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 145 | 4.1040 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 109 | 4.0556 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 62 | 3.9880 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 6 | 4.1390 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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25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 92,620 | 3.9495 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 45 | 3.9551 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,947 | 3.9977 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 140,145 | 4.0134 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,827 | 4.0206 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,759 | 4.0552 USD | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 109 | 4.0556 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 52,178 | 4.0560 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,432 | 4.0576 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 90,137 | 4.0751 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,440 | 4.0929 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,617 | 4.1034 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 38,743 | 3.9755 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 823 | 3.9803 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,785 | 3.9899 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 400 | 3.9975 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 61,910 | 4.0037 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 375 | 4.0069 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,124 | 4.0106 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 250,378 | 4.0111 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 53,605 | 4.0173 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 33,629 | 4.0177 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 38,824 | 4.0206 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 30,130 | 4.0226 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,854 | 4.0261 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,381 | 4.0279 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,684 | 4.0391 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 134 | 4.0416 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,650 | 4.0439 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 41,789 | 4.0469 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 57,404 | 4.0500 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,260 | 4.0512 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 22,488 | 4.0560 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 69,753 | 4.0562 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 28,335 | 4.0578 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,794 | 4.0595 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 276 | 4.0117 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 176,970 | 4.0201 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 18,304 | 4.0446 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 34,180 | 4.0556 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 168 | 3.9702 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 47,308 | 4.0171 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 8,020 | 4.0323 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 10,425 | 4.0556 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 130,721 | 4.0560 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 14,356 | 4.0562 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 35,824 | 4.0613 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 |
of | description | purchasing, | of | price |
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(ii) | Exercise |
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(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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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: | 10 Feb 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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