24th Oct 2025 11:48
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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| positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | ||||||
(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | GREENCORE GROUP PLC | |||||
| 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 | ||||||
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(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 23 Oct 2025 | |||||
(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? | BAKKAVOR GROUP 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: | 1p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 7,618,616 | 1.72% | 1,721,848 | 0.39% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 984,360 | 0.22% | 6,725,932 | 1.52% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 8,602,976 | 1.94% | 8,447,780 | 1.91% |
(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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1p ordinary | Purchase | 113,801 | 2.4500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18,773 | 2.4389 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,116 | 2.4319 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,284 | 2.4457 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,959 | 2.4423 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,200 | 2.4550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,001 | 2.4350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,649 | 2.4442 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,554 | 2.4465 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,123 | 2.4433 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,122 | 2.4490 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,814 | 2.4456 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,007 | 2.4417 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 412 | 2.4569 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 247 | 2.4450 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 228 | 2.4600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 56,155 | 2.4500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 31,022 | 2.4499 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 18,045 | 2.4448 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17,254 | 2.4466 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,048 | 2.4446 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,920 | 2.4649 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,107 | 2.4498 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,306 | 2.4508 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 829 | 2.4350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 554 | 2.4654 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 99 | 2.4550 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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1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,129 | 2.4464 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,048 | 2.4446 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 18,045 | 2.4448 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,253 | 2.4466 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,107 | 2.4498 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 31,022 | 2.4499 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 14,625 | 2.4500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,306 | 2.4508 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,920 | 2.4649 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 554 | 2.4654 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,116 | 2.4319 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,507 | 2.4344 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 456 | 2.4350 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9,810 | 2.4430 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,123 | 2.4433 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,649 | 2.4442 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 247 | 2.4450 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,814 | 2.4456 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 12,284 | 2.4457 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 92,914 | 2.4500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 228 | 2.4600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,016 | 2.4368 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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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: | 24 Oct 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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