10th Apr 2026 15:31
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 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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| and/or controlled: |
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| 11,987,696 | 1.20% | 8,596,514 | 0.86% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 8,429,355 | 0.84% | 9,382,673 | 0.94% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 20,417,051 | 2.04% | 17,979,187 | 1.80% |
(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 | ||||||
(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 | 713,051 | 3.7820 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 144,963 | 3.8020 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 136,098 | 3.7951 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 120,221 | 3.7930 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 78,985 | 3.7744 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 33,504 | 3.7954 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 25,515 | 3.7660 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 23,983 | 3.8005 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 19,369 | 3.7888 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 14,121 | 3.8012 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 12,417 | 3.7829 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 10,800 | 3.7948 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 9,088 | 3.7777 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 6,847 | 3.7727 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,009 | 3.7967 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,830 | 3.7795 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,622 | 3.7750 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,541 | 3.7719 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,334 | 3.7787 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,973 | 3.7586 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,700 | 3.7847 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,667 | 3.7813 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,360 | 3.7647 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,750 | 3.7720 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,518 | 3.7701 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,432 | 3.7904 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,243 | 3.7597 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 898 | 3.7938 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 869 | 3.7757 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 820 | 5.0100 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 819 | 3.7610 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 774 | 3.7900 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 770 | 3.7749 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 747 | 3.7680 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 676 | 3.7940 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 651 | 3.7897 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 600 | 3.7920 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 589 | 3.7955 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 403 | 3.7838 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 381 | 3.7800 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 325 | 3.7640 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 295 | 3.7740 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 270 | 3.7715 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 253 | 3.7690 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 139 | 3.7877 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 20 | 3.7770 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 9 | 3.7760 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 3.7910 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 3.7860 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 324,291 | 3.7820 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 285,230 | 3.8003 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 105,301 | 3.7810 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 101,312 | 3.7788 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 99,706 | 3.7974 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 91,813 | 3.8020 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 44,195 | 3.7762 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 32,290 | 3.7749 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 19,486 | 3.7766 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 19,320 | 3.7714 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 18,329 | 3.7739 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 14,884 | 3.7930 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 9,095 | 3.7750 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 9,061 | 3.7840 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 5,232 | 3.7736 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,927 | 3.7644 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,914 | 3.7741 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,476 | 3.7639 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,230 | 3.7675 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,093 | 3.7722 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,642 | 3.7758 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,834 | 3.7761 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,523 | 3.7801 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,432 | 3.7904 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,069 | 3.7690 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 941 | 3.7721 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 871 | 3.7703 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 864 | 3.7777 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 840 | 3.7770 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 820 | 5.0100 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 820 | 3.7630 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 819 | 3.7610 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 774 | 3.7900 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 759 | 3.7860 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 747 | 3.7680 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 714 | 3.7960 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 676 | 3.7940 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 600 | 3.7920 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 589 | 3.7955 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 380 | 3.7780 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 295 | 3.7740 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 253 | 3.7691 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 235 | 3.7925 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 168 | 3.7730 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 3.7910 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 | 323,461 | 3.7820 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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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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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 10 Apr 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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Related Shares:
BarclaysBritish Land