8th Apr 2026 15:12
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 | 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: | 07 Apr 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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| 11,641,995 | 1.16% | 8,344,408 | 0.83% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 8,041,155 | 0.80% | 9,314,645 | 0.93% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 19,683,150 | 1.97% | 17,659,053 | 1.76% |
(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 | 462,768 | 3.6210 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 181,823 | 3.6398 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 137,441 | 3.6362 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 83,426 | 3.6256 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 53,742 | 3.6637 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 38,058 | 3.6661 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 11,200 | 3.6703 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 10,886 | 3.6320 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 10,358 | 3.6557 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 9,506 | 3.6261 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 8,257 | 3.6618 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 7,787 | 3.6408 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,700 | 3.6191 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,392 | 3.6572 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 4,070 | 3.6224 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,950 | 3.6410 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,795 | 3.6440 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,773 | 3.6200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,755 | 3.6627 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,704 | 3.6551 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,301 | 3.6696 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,021 | 3.6280 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,618 | 3.6445 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,581 | 3.6780 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,569 | 3.6090 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 1,540 | 4.7859 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,506 | 3.6540 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,400 | 3.6610 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,389 | 3.6220 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,215 | 3.6205 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 934 | 3.6250 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 931 | 3.6460 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 924 | 3.6760 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 740 | 3.6085 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 727 | 3.6279 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 717 | 3.6268 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 575 | 3.6310 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 555 | 3.6260 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 515 | 3.6670 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 434 | 3.6225 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 414 | 3.6734 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 381 | 3.6270 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 324 | 3.6740 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 321 | 3.6787 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 227 | 3.6590 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 223 | 3.6570 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 204 | 3.6100 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 158 | 3.6920 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 144 | 3.6415 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 142 | 3.6230 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 117 | 3.6725 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 117 | 3.6810 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 102 | 3.6495 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 102 | 3.6390 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 102 | 3.6120 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 89 | 3.6690 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 35 | 3.6070 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 14 | 3.6240 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2 | 3.6680 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 646,472 | 3.6710 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 547,027 | 3.6210 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 161,320 | 3.6278 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 118,142 | 3.6266 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 55,272 | 3.6619 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 30,742 | 3.6585 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 21,246 | 3.6542 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 20,477 | 3.6550 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 6,500 | 3.6622 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 5,871 | 3.6533 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,675 | 3.6708 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,735 | 3.6500 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,245 | 3.6200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,955 | 3.6735 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,808 | 3.6438 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,618 | 3.6445 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,569 | 3.6090 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 1,540 | 4.7859 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,400 | 3.6610 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,389 | 3.6220 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,215 | 3.6205 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 954 | 3.6629 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 951 | 3.6743 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 934 | 3.6250 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 890 | 3.6135 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 798 | 3.6587 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 751 | 3.6430 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 623 | 3.6603 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 621 | 3.6280 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 585 | 3.6690 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 584 | 3.6510 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 575 | 3.6310 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 563 | 3.6387 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 555 | 3.6260 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 469 | 3.6676 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 434 | 3.6225 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 410 | 3.6540 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 381 | 3.6270 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 326 | 3.6860 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 324 | 3.6740 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 306 | 3.6361 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 300 | 3.6560 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 227 | 3.6590 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 223 | 3.6570 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 204 | 3.6100 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 144 | 3.6415 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 142 | 3.6230 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 102 | 3.6390 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 102 | 3.6120 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 102 | 3.6495 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 65 | 3.6709 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 35 | 3.6070 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 14 | 3.6240 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 9 | 3.6605 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2 | 3.6680 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 | Decreasing Short | 31,502 | 3.6210 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 865 | 3.6266 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 752 | 3.6272 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,678 | 3.6335 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 306 | 3.6361 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,531 | 3.6533 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 798 | 3.6587 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,500 | 3.6622 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 646,003 | 3.6710 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,547 | 3.6210 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,070 | 3.6224 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 31,621 | 3.6241 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 42,923 | 3.6275 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,713 | 3.6279 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,947 | 3.6410 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,802 | 3.6447 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 107,279 | 3.6494 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,000 | 3.6612 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,819 | 3.6649 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 38,058 | 3.6661 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,200 | 3.6808 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 28,093 | 3.6225 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: | 08 Apr 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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