23rd May 2025 13:50
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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(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: | 22 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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| 10,898,337 | 2.47% | 1,231,335 | 0.28% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 548,629 | 0.12% | 10,083,298 | 2.28% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 11,446,966 | 2.59% | 11,314,633 | 2.56% |
(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 | 61,444 | 2.1659 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 56,911 | 2.1535 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 40,311 | 2.1711 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 35,389 | 2.1748 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 31,572 | 2.1750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 26,634 | 2.1657 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11,558 | 2.1515 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,134 | 2.1612 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,022 | 2.1694 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,867 | 2.1663 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,292 | 2.1440 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,278 | 2.1696 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,050 | 2.1770 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,452 | 2.1800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,331 | 2.1733 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,132 | 2.1700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,121 | 2.1751 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,972 | 2.1736 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,819 | 2.1775 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,752 | 2.1713 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,303 | 2.1707 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,731 | 2.1649 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,725 | 2.1710 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,589 | 2.1807 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,371 | 2.1671 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 982 | 2.1768 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 923 | 2.1732 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 414 | 2.1744 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 367 | 2.1300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 362 | 2.1727 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 342 | 2.1776 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 329 | 2.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 247 | 2.1850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 145,665 | 2.1677 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 120,888 | 2.1649 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 112,856 | 2.1650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 58,398 | 2.1728 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 56,697 | 2.1600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 45,811 | 2.1597 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 43,176 | 2.1750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17,858 | 2.1656 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 16,911 | 2.1674 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 16,752 | 2.1655 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,991 | 2.1609 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 12,722 | 2.1682 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,982 | 2.1733 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,280 | 2.1556 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,987 | 2.1582 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,937 | 2.1704 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,581 | 2.1634 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,619 | 2.1618 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,414 | 2.1629 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,500 | 2.1426 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,137 | 2.1585 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,360 | 2.1594 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,540 | 2.1748 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,444 | 2.1633 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,680 | 2.1700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,219 | 2.1532 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,039 | 2.1775 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,807 | 2.1800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,355 | 2.1350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 658 | 2.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 558 | 2.1749 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 251 | 2.1850 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 | 100 | 2.1299 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 56,697 | 2.1600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 15,270 | 2.1606 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 14,991 | 2.1609 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 110,842 | 2.1622 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 75,634 | 2.1636 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 21,870 | 2.1643 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 120,888 | 2.1649 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 64,925 | 2.1650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 38,510 | 2.1652 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16,911 | 2.1674 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,937 | 2.1704 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 52,993 | 2.1728 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,540 | 2.1748 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 558 | 2.1749 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 20,047 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,356 | 2.1755 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 838 | 2.1788 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4 | 2.1850 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 7 | 2.1100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 367 | 2.1300 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,292 | 2.1440 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 28,563 | 2.1493 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 11,558 | 2.1515 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,519 | 2.1538 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 24,829 | 2.1583 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 69 | 2.1595 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 7,134 | 2.1612 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 61,437 | 2.1659 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,752 | 2.1713 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 362 | 2.1727 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,972 | 2.1736 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 414 | 2.1744 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 35,389 | 2.1748 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 17,593 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,121 | 2.1751 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 4,266 | 2.1547 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 12,699 | 2.1643 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: | 23 May 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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