31st Mar 2026 10:04
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: | 30 Mar 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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| 11,258,255 | 1.13% | 7,932,599 | 0.79% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 7,788,409 | 0.78% | 9,080,735 | 0.91% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 19,046,664 | 1.90% | 17,013,334 | 1.70% |
(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 | 187,640 | 3.5506 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 184,745 | 3.5394 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 174,907 | 3.5660 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 144,683 | 3.4460 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 119,833 | 3.5084 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 115,600 | 3.5332 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 93,195 | 3.4614 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 89,661 | 3.5120 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 70,766 | 3.4555 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 51,327 | 3.4561 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 37,167 | 3.5582 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 35,186 | 3.4981 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 25,518 | 3.5098 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 18,917 | 3.5621 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 18,069 | 3.4603 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 15,193 | 3.4732 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 12,311 | 3.5636 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 8,034 | 3.5020 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 7,165 | 3.4593 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 6,283 | 3.4514 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,658 | 3.4650 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,548 | 3.4835 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 4,299 | 3.4626 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 4,184 | 3.4810 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,527 | 3.4536 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,487 | 3.4675 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,682 | 3.5039 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,645 | 3.5019 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,331 | 3.4560 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,715 | 3.5000 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,435 | 3.4521 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,349 | 3.4440 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,252 | 3.5360 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,136 | 3.5280 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,131 | 3.4660 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,115 | 3.4920 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,112 | 3.4620 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,011 | 3.5380 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 903 | 3.4980 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 887 | 3.5240 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 879 | 3.4737 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 864 | 3.4940 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 796 | 3.4960 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 777 | 3.4480 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 730 | 3.5300 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 676 | 3.5100 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 593 | 3.5200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 582 | 3.5320 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 564 | 3.5420 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 425 | 3.5400 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 388 | 3.5220 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 387 | 3.4800 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 367 | 3.5520 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 344 | 3.5480 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 244 | 4.6100 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 217 | 3.5470 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 201 | 3.4639 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 195 | 3.5040 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 178 | 3.5160 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 157 | 3.5500 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 77 | 3.5593 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 76 | 3.5440 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 62 | 3.5460 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 3.5260 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 3.5140 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 3.5700 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 510,107 | 3.5643 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 166,484 | 3.5660 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 94,726 | 3.5649 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 94,627 | 3.5140 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 53,944 | 3.5270 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 50,685 | 3.4553 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 44,570 | 3.5299 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 38,078 | 3.4548 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 31,222 | 3.5450 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 25,000 | 3.4700 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 24,199 | 3.5239 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 18,590 | 3.5354 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 15,866 | 3.5215 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 15,789 | 3.4930 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 12,013 | 3.4980 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 10,467 | 3.5285 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 7,976 | 3.4657 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 6,855 | 3.5539 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,877 | 3.5335 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,725 | 3.5303 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,635 | 3.4905 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,260 | 3.4765 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,507 | 3.4957 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,133 | 3.5148 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,812 | 3.5006 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,534 | 3.4709 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,321 | 3.4960 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,077 | 3.4738 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,973 | 3.4570 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,932 | 3.5194 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,911 | 3.5253 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,716 | 3.5360 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,715 | 3.5000 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,541 | 3.5413 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,321 | 3.5200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,182 | 3.4702 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,136 | 3.5280 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,115 | 3.4480 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,011 | 3.5380 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 985 | 3.4959 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 887 | 3.5240 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 864 | 3.4940 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 734 | 3.4640 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 730 | 3.5300 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 676 | 3.5100 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 676 | 3.4520 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 676 | 3.5340 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 582 | 3.5320 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 564 | 3.5420 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 425 | 3.5400 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 388 | 3.5220 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 387 | 3.4800 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 367 | 3.5520 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 344 | 3.5480 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 244 | 4.6100 USD | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 217 | 3.5470 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 199 | 3.5020 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 195 | 3.5040 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 178 | 3.5160 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 157 | 3.5500 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 76 | 3.5440 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 62 | 3.5460 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 49 | 3.5662 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 3.5260 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 | 1,115 | 3.4480 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,973 | 3.4570 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,534 | 3.4709 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 37 | 3.5019 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 66 | 3.5050 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 94,626 | 3.5140 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 63 | 3.5197 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 13,118 | 3.5228 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 13,997 | 3.5265 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 53,944 | 3.5270 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 44,570 | 3.5299 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 11 | 3.5381 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 27,474 | 3.5489 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,855 | 3.5539 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 31,800 | 3.5645 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 9,921 | 3.5658 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 443,567 | 3.5660 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,574 | 3.4280 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 144,683 | 3.4460 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 38,500 | 3.4554 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 18,069 | 3.4603 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 93,195 | 3.4614 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,112 | 3.4620 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 500 | 3.4622 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,791 | 3.4629 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 22,355 | 3.4649 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,050 | 3.4700 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,184 | 3.4810 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 25,518 | 3.5098 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 89,661 | 3.5120 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 109,112 | 3.5261 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 115,600 | 3.5332 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 38,780 | 3.5580 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 36,853 | 3.5592 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 77 | 3.5593 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 18,917 | 3.5621 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 41,839 | 3.5633 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 77,945 | 3.5660 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 3.5663 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 7,976 | 3.4657 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 3,293 | 3.5004 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 244 | 3.5197 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 8,476 | 3.5200 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 35,476 | 3.5660 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 7,165 | 3.4593 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 74,997 | 3.4843 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 354 | 3.5662 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: | 31 Mar 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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