1st Apr 2025 15:13
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:  | 31 Mar 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  | |||||
  | Number  | (%)  | Number  | (%)  | |||
(1)  | Relevant securities owned  | 
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  | and/or controlled:  | 
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  | 13,725,377  | 3.11%  | 1,704,411  | 0.39%  | 
(2)  | Cash-settled derivatives:  | 
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  | and/or controlled:  | 
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  | 839,420  | 0.19%  | 11,977,394  | 2.71%  | 
(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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  | 14,564,797  | 3.30%  | 13,681,805  | 3.10%  | 
(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  | ||||
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1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 191,086  | 1.6986 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 172,610  | 1.6950 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 165,601  | 1.7075 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 164,520  | 1.6920 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 27,040  | 1.7060 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 27,034  | 1.7236 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 17,468  | 1.7043 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 14,558  | 1.7257 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 13,692  | 1.7242 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 9,104  | 1.7260 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 9,102  | 1.6921 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 8,550  | 1.7022 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 6,807  | 1.7100 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 6,520  | 1.7185 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 5,662  | 1.7048 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 4,875  | 1.6936 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 4,678  | 1.7302 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 4,514  | 1.7399 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 4,249  | 1.7304 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 4,055  | 1.7010 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,887  | 1.7154 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,659  | 1.7278 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,406  | 1.7264 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,291  | 1.7272 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 849  | 1.7220 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 831  | 1.7069 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 726  | 1.7160 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 512  | 1.7351 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 72  | 1.7052 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 200,000  | 1.7073 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 169,194  | 1.6954 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 114,597  | 1.7158 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 39,423  | 1.6920 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 12,393  | 1.6932 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 8,237  | 1.7190 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 7,768  | 1.7291 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 7,667  | 1.7268 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 5,665  | 1.7426 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 5,260  | 1.7305 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,812  | 1.7131 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,252  | 1.7306 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 3,300  | 1.7200 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 3,053  | 1.7260 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,582  | 1.7351 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,384  | 1.7160 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,285  | 1.7060 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,682  | 1.7196 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,616  | 1.7227 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,391  | 1.7420 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,287  | 1.7233 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 966  | 1.7177 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 915  | 1.7205 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 456  | 1.7400 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 308  | 1.7220 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 127  | 1.7300 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 100  | 1.7280 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 30  | 1.7392 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 29  | 1.7385 GBP  | ||||
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(b)  | Cash-settled derivative transactions  | 
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Class of  | Product  | Nature of dealing  | Number of  | Price per  | |||
relevant  | description  | 
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1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1,200  | 1.6920 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 100  | 1.7279 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 92  | 1.7292 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 127  | 1.7300 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 726  | 1.7360 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 255,804  | 1.6920 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 5,662  | 1.7048 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 72  | 1.7052 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 1,887  | 1.7154 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 6,520  | 1.7185 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 14,805  | 1.7198 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 13,692  | 1.7242 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 10,925  | 1.7257 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 9,104  | 1.7260 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 7,955  | 1.7268 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 5,971  | 1.7304 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 4,274  | 1.7306 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 8,733  | 1.7318 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 926  | 1.7341 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 1,105  | 1.7364 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 538  | 1.7378 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 100  | 1.7400 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Increasing Short  | 49,707  | 1.6944 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Increasing Short  | 5,684  | 1.7086 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Increasing Short  | 4,484  | 1.7260 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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NONE  | |||||||
(c)  | Attachments  | 
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  | NO  | ||||||
Date of disclosure:  | 01 Apr 2025  | ||||||
Contact name:  | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations  | ||||||
Telephone number:  | 020 3134 7213  | ||||||
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