21st May 2025 13:42
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:  | 20 May 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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  | 11,550,559  | 2.62%  | 1,251,840  | 0.28%  | 
(2)  | Cash-settled derivatives:  | 
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  | and/or controlled:  | 
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  | 540,836  | 0.12%  | 10,683,406  | 2.42%  | 
(3)  | Stock-settled derivatives (including options)  | 
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  | and agreements to purchase/sell:  | 
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  | 0  | 0.00%  | 0  | 0.00%  | 
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  | TOTAL:  | 
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  | 12,091,395  | 2.74%  | 11,935,246  | 2.70%  | 
(b)  | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive  | 
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  | options)  | 
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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  | ||||
security  | 
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1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 184,251  | 2.0727 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 93,930  | 2.1000 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 42,810  | 2.0550 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 33,770  | 2.0624 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 30,393  | 2.0565 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 24,278  | 2.0935 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 14,164  | 2.0766 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 10,634  | 2.0760 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 5,734  | 2.0887 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 5,359  | 2.0560 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 3,998  | 2.0410 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 3,773  | 2.0479 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 3,092  | 2.0950 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 2,496  | 2.1001 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 2,297  | 2.0785 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,968  | 2.0450 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,953  | 2.0800 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,851  | 2.0850 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,447  | 2.0900 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,206  | 2.0786 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,107  | 2.0851 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 201  | 2.0975 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 161  | 2.0879 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 34  | 2.0750 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 184,033  | 2.0836 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 157,756  | 2.0775 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 100,589  | 2.0787 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 60,448  | 2.1000 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 56,795  | 2.0730 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 31,973  | 2.0945 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 31,756  | 2.0925 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 26,475  | 2.0815 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 25,527  | 2.0999 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 25,318  | 2.0752 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 21,405  | 2.0830 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 16,900  | 2.0582 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 16,550  | 2.0842 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 14,788  | 2.0846 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 14,309  | 2.0859 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 10,289  | 2.0679 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 6,907  | 2.0714 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 6,842  | 2.0837 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 6,267  | 2.0779 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 6,030  | 2.0569 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 5,579  | 2.0998 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 5,306  | 2.0678 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 5,094  | 2.0984 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,914  | 2.0914 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,800  | 2.0950 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,591  | 2.0994 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,537  | 2.0911 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 3,934  | 2.0673 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 3,289  | 2.0799 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 3,265  | 2.0581 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,910  | 2.0596 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,597  | 2.0400 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,495  | 2.0831 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,068  | 2.0548 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,981  | 2.0275 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,652  | 2.0904 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,641  | 2.0800 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,390  | 2.0886 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,303  | 2.0377 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,213  | 2.0891 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,101  | 2.0850 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 785  | 2.0881 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 734  | 2.0550 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 728  | 2.0900 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 548  | 2.0751 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 309  | 2.0200 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 273  | 2.0450 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 174  | 2.0300 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 34  | 2.0750 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 8  | 2.0912 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  | 1,981  | 2.0275 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 5,306  | 2.0678 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 6,907  | 2.0714 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 78,554  | 2.0739 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 548  | 2.0751 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 237,304  | 2.0764 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 157,756  | 2.0775 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 32,735  | 2.0792 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 20,517  | 2.0795 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 26,475  | 2.0815 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 21,405  | 2.0830 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 16,550  | 2.0842 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 3,127  | 2.0854 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1,390  | 2.0886 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1,213  | 2.0891 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1,652  | 2.0904 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 4,537  | 2.0911 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 8  | 2.0912 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1  | 2.0950 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 5,094  | 2.0984 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 4,591  | 2.0994 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 4,995  | 2.0997 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 25,527  | 2.0999 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 29,696  | 2.1000 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 1,968  | 2.0450 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 42,400  | 2.0550 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 33,770  | 2.0624 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 42,813  | 2.0690 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 7,055  | 2.0712 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 134,383  | 2.0739 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 10,634  | 2.0760 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 1,206  | 2.0786 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 442  | 2.0817 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 36,991  | 2.1000 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 2,496  | 2.1001 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Decreasing Short  | 13,426  | 2.0812 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Increasing Short  | 3,227  | 2.0688 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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security  | 
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(ii)  | Exercising  | 
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Class of relevant  | Product description  | Exercising/ exercised against  | Number of  | Exercise price per  | |||
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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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(c)  | Attachments  | 
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  | NO  | ||||||
Date of disclosure:  | 21 May 2025  | ||||||
Contact name:  | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations  | ||||||
Telephone number:  | 020 3134 7213  | ||||||
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