24th Mar 2025 14:41
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: | 21 Mar 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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| and/or controlled: |
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| 13,345,108 | 3.02% | 1,708,594 | 0.39% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 1,040,243 | 0.24% | 11,605,246 | 2.63% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 14,385,351 | 3.26% | 13,313,840 | 3.01% |
(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER | ||||||
(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 | 296,808 | 1.8620 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 83,691 | 1.8607 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 46,350 | 1.8360 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 37,322 | 1.8602 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18,514 | 1.8551 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,300 | 1.8621 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,154 | 1.8539 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,584 | 1.8385 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,135 | 1.8464 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 805 | 1.8320 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 787 | 1.8519 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 576 | 1.8565 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 476 | 1.8040 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 453 | 1.8310 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 430 | 1.8520 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 145 | 1.8340 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 30 | 1.8512 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 170,713 | 1.8620 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 79,980 | 1.8621 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 34,937 | 1.8618 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 29,240 | 1.8520 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 25,450 | 1.8595 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21,216 | 1.8573 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,636 | 1.8533 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,945 | 1.8543 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,540 | 1.8512 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,261 | 1.8580 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,116 | 1.8535 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 730 | 1.8290 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 722 | 1.8593 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 178 | 1.8619 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 83 | 1.8500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8 | 1.8602 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 | 1,118 | 1.8263 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 741 | 1.8450 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,589 | 1.8507 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,540 | 1.8512 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 29,240 | 1.8520 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,777 | 1.8530 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,116 | 1.8535 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,945 | 1.8543 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,261 | 1.8580 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 722 | 1.8593 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 34,937 | 1.8618 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 7,809 | 1.8619 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 18,127 | 1.8620 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 291 | 1.8626 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 425 | 1.8040 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 196 | 1.8261 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 453 | 1.8310 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,596 | 1.8360 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,584 | 1.8385 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 30 | 1.8512 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 430 | 1.8520 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,154 | 1.8539 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 32 | 1.8540 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,342 | 1.8546 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 11,285 | 1.8548 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,887 | 1.8589 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,454 | 1.8603 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 82,578 | 1.8609 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 75,400 | 1.8620 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,300 | 1.8621 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 5,076 | 1.8524 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 14,364 | 1.8618 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,113 | 1.8461 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 276 | 1.8540 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 7,937 | 1.8562 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 300 | 1.8620 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) | Exercising |
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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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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 24 Mar 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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