28th Jul 2025 14:40
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: | 25 Jul 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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| 8,499,812 | 1.92% | 1,850,153 | 0.42% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 1,174,007 | 0.27% | 7,634,938 | 1.73% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 9,673,819 | 2.19% | 9,485,091 | 2.15% |
(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 | 220,798 | 2.7050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 194,307 | 2.7122 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 157,139 | 2.7074 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 106,425 | 2.7195 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 89,363 | 2.7192 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 58,541 | 2.7136 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 43,472 | 2.7159 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 21,895 | 2.7312 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 21,746 | 2.7263 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 20,000 | 2.7200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18,730 | 2.7051 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 16,826 | 2.7178 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 16,166 | 2.7198 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,911 | 2.7145 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,157 | 2.7150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,000 | 2.7300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,690 | 2.7134 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,303 | 2.7000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,182 | 2.7250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,588 | 2.7185 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,255 | 2.7188 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,744 | 2.7117 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,545 | 2.7170 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,411 | 2.7227 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,267 | 2.7127 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,934 | 2.7151 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,787 | 2.7287 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,083 | 2.7384 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,512 | 2.7284 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,494 | 2.7155 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,236 | 2.7377 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 496 | 2.7224 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 35 | 2.7209 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8 | 2.7750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 150,901 | 2.7105 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 41,420 | 2.7102 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 28,165 | 2.7051 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 19,879 | 2.7250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 16,101 | 2.7156 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,837 | 2.7213 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 12,321 | 2.7215 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,809 | 2.7220 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,988 | 2.7191 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,801 | 2.7296 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,223 | 2.7180 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,154 | 2.7150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,110 | 2.7050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,804 | 2.7197 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,669 | 2.7190 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,312 | 2.7161 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,108 | 2.7517 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,906 | 2.7248 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,013 | 2.7163 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 849 | 2.7100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 731 | 2.7400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8 | 2.7750 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 | 3,168 | 2.7048 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,905 | 2.7050 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 78 | 2.7099 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10 | 2.7100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,312 | 2.7161 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,013 | 2.7163 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 13,728 | 2.7180 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,033 | 2.7274 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 100 | 2.7749 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 302,311 | 2.7050 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,181 | 2.7051 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 50,002 | 2.7123 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,911 | 2.7145 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 261 | 2.7165 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 30,392 | 2.7166 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 72,030 | 2.7174 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 283 | 2.7177 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,588 | 2.7185 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,255 | 2.7188 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 7,183 | 2.7190 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 106,425 | 2.7195 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 102 | 2.7197 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 16,166 | 2.7198 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 51,788 | 2.7207 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 496 | 2.7224 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 202 | 2.7225 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,411 | 2.7227 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 15,937 | 2.7232 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,236 | 2.7377 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 11,015 | 2.7380 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 500 | 2.7480 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 975 | 2.7748 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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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: | 28 Jul 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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