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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: | 18 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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| 9,804,138 | 2.22% | 1,470,724 | 0.33% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 732,587 | 0.17% | 8,960,918 | 2.03% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 10,536,725 | 2.39% | 10,431,642 | 2.36% |
(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 | 80,761 | 2.5150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 30,673 | 2.5146 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 23,791 | 2.5136 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 21,879 | 2.5151 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,982 | 2.5021 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,572 | 2.5038 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11,558 | 2.5008 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,643 | 2.5029 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,789 | 2.5000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,484 | 2.5050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,086 | 2.5148 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,079 | 2.4950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 867 | 2.5096 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 92 | 2.5041 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 85 | 2.5090 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 2.5100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 65,864 | 2.5150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,001 | 2.5057 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,981 | 2.5115 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,880 | 2.5109 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,444 | 2.5147 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,234 | 2.5000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,395 | 2.4973 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,166 | 2.5056 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,152 | 2.4950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,602 | 2.4955 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,410 | 2.5088 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,307 | 2.5103 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,064 | 2.5094 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,631 | 2.5023 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,221 | 2.5091 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 751 | 2.4967 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 633 | 2.5048 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 552 | 2.5049 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 29 | 2.5050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 2.5100 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 | 3,151 | 2.4950 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,602 | 2.4955 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 751 | 2.4967 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,395 | 2.4973 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 2.4974 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 200 | 2.5000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,342 | 2.5032 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 85 | 2.5039 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 475 | 2.5045 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,104 | 2.5049 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 11,001 | 2.5057 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,529 | 2.5058 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,221 | 2.5091 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 2.5099 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,307 | 2.5103 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,880 | 2.5109 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,898 | 2.5124 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,737 | 2.5150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 2.4975 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,956 | 2.5000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 11,558 | 2.5007 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,982 | 2.5021 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,643 | 2.5028 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 92 | 2.5041 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 867 | 2.5096 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 2.5100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 30,673 | 2.5145 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 52,538 | 2.5150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 21,879 | 2.5151 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 2,064 | 2.5094 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 4,308 | 2.5148 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,078 | 2.4950 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 979 | 2.5051 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 986 | 2.5150 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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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: | 19 Aug 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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