5th Aug 2025 13:06
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 | ||||||
| offeror/offeree: | ||||||
(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 04 Aug 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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| 10,203,798 | 2.31% | 1,520,844 | 0.34% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 769,925 | 0.17% | 9,366,308 | 2.12% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 10,973,723 | 2.48% | 10,887,152 | 2.47% |
(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 | 58,250 | 2.5350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,653 | 2.5351 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,962 | 2.5334 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,830 | 2.5392 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,515 | 2.5292 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,932 | 2.5230 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,977 | 2.5240 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,500 | 2.5250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 786 | 2.5300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 654 | 2.5400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 644 | 2.5327 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 335 | 2.5305 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 265 | 2.5347 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 206 | 2.5525 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 89 | 2.5376 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13 | 2.5488 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9 | 2.5483 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5 | 2.5370 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 39,200 | 2.5397 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 37,178 | 2.5464 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 36,156 | 2.5350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 22,801 | 2.5357 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17,186 | 2.5349 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,273 | 2.5346 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,270 | 2.5348 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,589 | 2.5475 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,125 | 2.5449 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,515 | 2.5292 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,658 | 2.5488 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,375 | 2.5382 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,295 | 2.5389 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,255 | 2.5500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 819 | 2.5417 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 754 | 2.5300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 597 | 2.5250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 345 | 2.5450 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 | 1,672 | 2.5250 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 2.5300 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,943 | 2.5325 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,147 | 2.5326 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,270 | 2.5348 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 18,486 | 2.5350 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 12,450 | 2.5362 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 19,579 | 2.5367 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 39,200 | 2.5397 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 819 | 2.5417 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,051 | 2.5426 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,268 | 2.5464 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 25,859 | 2.5472 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,589 | 2.5475 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 765 | 2.5477 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,658 | 2.5488 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 835 | 2.5500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 260 | 2.5178 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,500 | 2.5250 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,000 | 2.5302 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 335 | 2.5305 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 644 | 2.5327 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 265 | 2.5347 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 32,470 | 2.5350 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 10,972 | 2.5351 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5 | 2.5370 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 89 | 2.5376 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,830 | 2.5392 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 16 | 2.5396 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 31 | 2.5398 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 609 | 2.5400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9 | 2.5483 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13 | 2.5488 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 206 | 2.5525 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 15,578 | 2.5350 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 4,125 | 2.5448 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,932 | 2.5230 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,717 | 2.5251 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 16,771 | 2.5350 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 27 | 2.5351 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: | 05 Aug 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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