24th Aug 2026 17:44
FORM 8.3 Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 3678R published at 13:41 on 19/08/2026, changes made to section 2A,3A,3B | |||||||
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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| positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | ||||||
(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | DNO ASA | |||||
| 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: | 18 Aug 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? | GENEL ENERGY 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: | NOK 0.25 Ordinary | ||||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 25,386,055 | 2.60% | 17,635,159 | 1.80% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 11,004,240 | 1.12% | 18,666,456 | 1.91% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 36,390,295 | 3.72% | 36,301,615 | 3.71% |
(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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NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 2,832,973 | 18.1400 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 115,722 | 18.1792 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 89,809 | 18.1424 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 47,117 | 18.1688 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 42,374 | 18.3318 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 39,560 | 18.1638 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 39,239 | 18.1706 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 20,380 | 18.1243 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 16,783 | 18.2532 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 15,093 | 18.2318 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 14,172 | 18.2859 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 9,514 | 18.2210 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 7,430 | 18.2312 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 7,349 | 18.2576 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 7,158 | 18.2345 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 5,762 | 18.4200 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 4,113 | 18.1100 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 3,034 | 18.1650 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 2,571 | 18.2885 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 2,424 | 18.2184 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 2,348 | 18.2000 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 2,219 | 18.3038 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 2,207 | 18.2300 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,963 | 18.1300 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,813 | 18.0900 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,742 | 18.1296 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,689 | 18.1800 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,605 | 18.0600 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,347 | 18.2400 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,113 | 18.4223 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,084 | 18.3006 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,078 | 18.1600 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 1,037 | 18.2968 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 985 | 18.1700 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 930 | 18.2700 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 794 | 18.4209 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 794 | 18.1200 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 708 | 18.2550 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 681 | 18.2500 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 467 | 18.4500 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 386 | 18.1500 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 370 | 18.4700 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 364 | 18.2200 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 335 | 18.1723 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 226 | 18.3985 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 112 | 18.5479 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Purchase | 38 | 18.1694 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 10,000,000 | 18.4200 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 2,871,293 | 18.1400 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 65,960 | 18.1718 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 61,602 | 18.1508 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 54,002 | 18.2467 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 39,662 | 18.3572 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 22,047 | 18.1390 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 19,181 | 18.1866 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 17,501 | 18.2302 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 11,801 | 18.2853 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 10,723 | 18.2728 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 8,307 | 18.1279 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 6,206 | 18.2435 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 4,337 | 18.1199 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 4,131 | 18.2655 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 4,113 | 18.1100 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 4,025 | 18.2977 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 3,202 | 18.2200 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 3,085 | 18.1766 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 2,348 | 18.2000 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 2,275 | 18.0900 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 2,207 | 18.2300 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 1,963 | 18.1300 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 1,689 | 18.1800 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 1,605 | 18.0600 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 1,347 | 18.2400 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 1,078 | 18.1600 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 1,042 | 18.1965 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 985 | 18.1700 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 794 | 18.1200 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 681 | 18.2500 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 636 | 18.1479 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 600 | 18.2700 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 386 | 18.1500 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 370 | 18.4701 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 114 | 18.1362 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 112 | 18.5498 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 51 | 18.2082 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 22 | 18.1750 NOK | ||||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | Sale | 1 | 18.3000 NOK | ||||
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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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NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 794 | 18.4209 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,762 | 18.4200 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 455 | 18.1296 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 35,025 | 18.1792 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,200 | 18.2655 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,783 | 18.2806 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,934 | 18.2828 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,000,000 | 18.4200 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 2,909 | 18.2318 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 12,184 | 18.2318 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 23,409 | 18.1400 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 4,294 | 18.1688 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 42,823 | 18.1688 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 20,380 | 18.1243 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,219 | 18.3038 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,604 | 18.1400 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 636 | 18.1479 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 22 | 18.1747 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,524 | 18.2435 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,682 | 18.2435 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,838 | 18.2185 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 54,002 | 18.2467 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 55,544 | 18.1792 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 19,910 | 18.1792 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,243 | 18.1792 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 934 | 18.2655 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 536 | 18.1296 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 39,239 | 18.1705 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 17,289 | 18.2340 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 751 | 18.1296 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 997 | 18.2655 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 22,047 | 18.1390 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,762 | 18.1400 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 182 | 18.4223 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 39,560 | 18.1638 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,307 | 18.1279 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,157 | 18.1942 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 51 | 18.2082 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 538 | 18.4223 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 393 | 18.4223 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 19,181 | 18.1866 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,371 | 18.1053 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,571 | 18.2885 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 114 | 18.1362 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 600 | 18.2700 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,042 | 18.1965 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 467 | 18.4500 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,025 | 18.2977 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 42,374 | 18.3318 NOK | |||
NOK 0.25 Ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 39,662 | 18.3572 NOK | |||
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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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(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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(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: | 24 Aug 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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