10th Sep 2025 15:04
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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| 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 | ||||||
| offeror/offeree: | ||||||
(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 09 Sep 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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| 8,973,921 | 2.03% | 1,488,024 | 0.34% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 761,614 | 0.17% | 8,137,195 | 1.84% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 9,735,535 | 2.20% | 9,625,219 | 2.18% |
(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 | 51,792 | 2.4500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 29,347 | 2.4400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 26,860 | 2.4399 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 19,066 | 2.4342 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18,672 | 2.4407 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15,718 | 2.4501 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14,120 | 2.4446 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,781 | 2.4475 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,348 | 2.4460 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,781 | 2.4396 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,477 | 2.4383 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,115 | 2.4465 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,126 | 2.4329 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,691 | 2.4337 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,649 | 2.4300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,637 | 2.4359 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,473 | 2.4439 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,251 | 2.4433 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,069 | 2.4387 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,066 | 2.4375 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 933 | 2.4292 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 806 | 2.4498 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 465 | 2.4350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 234 | 2.4250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 123 | 2.4247 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 41 | 2.4347 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15 | 2.4206 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7 | 2.4371 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2 | 2.4200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 31,481 | 2.4500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 30,200 | 2.4485 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 18,399 | 2.4497 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,244 | 2.4463 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,205 | 2.4396 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,122 | 2.4487 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,403 | 2.4505 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,771 | 2.4565 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,442 | 2.4549 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,422 | 2.4300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 712 | 2.4650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 521 | 2.4539 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 489 | 2.4350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 465 | 2.4383 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 454 | 2.4433 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 422 | 2.4361 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 359 | 2.4250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 343 | 2.4400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 274 | 2.4375 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 159 | 2.4356 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15 | 2.4206 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2 | 2.4450 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 | Decreasing Short | 15 | 2.4204 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2 | 2.4237 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,422 | 2.4300 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,550 | 2.4354 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 159 | 2.4356 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 274 | 2.4375 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6 | 2.4387 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2 | 2.4425 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 454 | 2.4433 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,279 | 2.4442 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,939 | 2.4472 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 30,200 | 2.4485 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 24,478 | 2.4498 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,289 | 2.4500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,621 | 2.4507 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 701 | 2.4508 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 521 | 2.4539 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,771 | 2.4565 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 712 | 2.4650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 26 | 2.4749 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 2.4175 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 2.4200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 15 | 2.4205 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 933 | 2.4292 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,649 | 2.4300 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,691 | 2.4337 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 19,066 | 2.4342 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 465 | 2.4350 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,215 | 2.4359 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,844 | 2.4360 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,073 | 2.4375 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 26,517 | 2.4399 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 29,004 | 2.4400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 18,672 | 2.4407 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,937 | 2.4419 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 12,446 | 2.4441 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,348 | 2.4460 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,115 | 2.4465 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 45,173 | 2.4500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,823 | 2.4501 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,387 | 2.4500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 744 | 2.4542 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,442 | 2.4550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 4,477 | 2.4383 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,674 | 2.4486 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 Sep 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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