25th Jun 2025 14:10
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: | 24 Jun 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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| 8,922,757 | 2.02% | 1,172,120 | 0.27% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 550,688 | 0.12% | 8,266,151 | 1.87% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 9,473,445 | 2.15% | 9,438,271 | 2.14% |
(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 | 1,106,431 | 2.2700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 77,004 | 2.2675 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 59,140 | 2.2693 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 40,784 | 2.2718 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 21,284 | 2.2721 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 16,167 | 2.2695 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,522 | 2.2650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,365 | 2.2723 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,080 | 2.2684 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,994 | 2.2750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,510 | 2.2713 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,487 | 2.2726 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,102 | 2.2699 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,659 | 2.2704 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,498 | 2.2647 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,490 | 2.2550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,202 | 2.2736 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 812 | 2.2779 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 705 | 2.2725 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 83 | 2.2749 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 656,358 | 2.2700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 90,033 | 2.2678 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 25,465 | 2.2704 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17,097 | 2.2698 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,646 | 2.2647 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,017 | 2.2650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,981 | 2.2725 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,519 | 2.2748 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,307 | 2.2715 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,471 | 2.2702 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,744 | 2.2750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,369 | 2.2694 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,114 | 2.2740 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,006 | 2.2686 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,577 | 2.2561 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,502 | 2.2672 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,490 | 2.2550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,396 | 2.2600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,045 | 2.2671 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 772 | 2.2701 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 521 | 2.2850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 50 | 2.2669 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 36 | 2.2679 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 | 8,321 | 2.2705 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 56 | 2.2599 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,340 | 2.2600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 36 | 2.2679 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,006 | 2.2686 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 23,497 | 2.2694 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 17,097 | 2.2698 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 20,284 | 2.2699 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 51,348 | 2.2700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,519 | 2.2748 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,061 | 2.2750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 851 | 2.2675 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 11,731 | 2.2693 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,925 | 2.2699 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 507,544 | 2.2700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 20,478 | 2.2703 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,659 | 2.2704 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,497 | 2.2705 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,656 | 2.2706 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 127 | 2.2710 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 21,284 | 2.2721 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 31,462 | 2.2723 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,487 | 2.2726 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,031 | 2.2730 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 64 | 2.2734 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,202 | 2.2736 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,722 | 2.2750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 162 | 2.2751 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 4,890 | 2.2704 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 26,859 | 2.2702 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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(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 25 Jun 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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