8th Aug 2025 13:54
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: | 07 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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| and/or controlled: |
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| 10,571,058 | 2.39% | 1,522,750 | 0.34% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 774,830 | 0.18% | 9,722,275 | 2.20% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 11,345,888 | 2.57% | 11,245,025 | 2.55% |
(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 | 1,026,611 | 2.5750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 110,038 | 2.5550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 16,931 | 2.5558 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 16,107 | 2.5551 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15,524 | 2.5513 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15,413 | 2.5616 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,409 | 2.5591 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,917 | 2.5518 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,777 | 2.5600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,583 | 2.5708 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,004 | 2.5565 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,789 | 2.5639 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,306 | 2.5607 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,140 | 2.5553 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,708 | 2.5736 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,202 | 2.5400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 585 | 2.5850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 54 | 2.5700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 197,905 | 2.5750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 64,190 | 2.5550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21,064 | 2.5595 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13,431 | 2.5549 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 12,495 | 2.5548 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,945 | 2.5575 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,437 | 2.5737 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,539 | 2.5688 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,808 | 2.5788 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,073 | 2.5706 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,919 | 2.5775 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,495 | 2.5821 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,399 | 2.5562 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 934 | 2.5760 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 904 | 2.5744 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 792 | 2.5601 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 754 | 2.5746 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 260 | 2.5700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 102 | 2.5500 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 | 102 | 2.5500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 12,495 | 2.5548 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 15,615 | 2.5550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,399 | 2.5562 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 255 | 2.5568 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 11,945 | 2.5575 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,377 | 2.5586 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 99 | 2.5587 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,539 | 2.5688 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 260 | 2.5700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,073 | 2.5706 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,585 | 2.5713 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,437 | 2.5737 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 904 | 2.5744 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 113 | 2.5749 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 197,792 | 2.5750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,808 | 2.5788 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 525 | 2.5799 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 970 | 2.5833 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,217 | 2.5400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,934 | 2.5494 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9,917 | 2.5518 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,575 | 2.5529 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 51,878 | 2.5550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,725 | 2.5551 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,140 | 2.5553 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 10,409 | 2.5591 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 10,000 | 2.5602 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,306 | 2.5607 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 15,413 | 2.5616 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,583 | 2.5708 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,708 | 2.5736 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,026,611 | 2.5750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 2,320 | 2.5547 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,546 | 2.5451 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,041 | 2.5587 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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(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: | 08 Aug 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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