13th Nov 2025 14:17
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: | 12 Nov 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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| 9,863,923 | 2.23% | 2,290,554 | 0.52% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 1,570,925 | 0.35% | 8,980,261 | 2.03% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 11,434,848 | 2.58% | 11,270,815 | 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 | 519,715 | 2.3400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 227,440 | 2.3230 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 60,517 | 2.3180 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 55,063 | 2.3200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 49,126 | 2.3350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 38,922 | 2.3260 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 30,568 | 2.3302 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 27,638 | 2.3315 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 26,310 | 2.3000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 22,773 | 2.3383 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15,265 | 2.3245 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,464 | 2.3382 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,149 | 2.3117 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,531 | 2.3304 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,097 | 2.3067 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,750 | 2.3201 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,858 | 2.3159 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,563 | 2.3150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,430 | 2.3073 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,154 | 2.2939 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 971 | 2.2981 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 707 | 2.3133 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 427 | 2.3191 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 333 | 2.2950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 73 | 2.3100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 316,245 | 2.3234 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 211,400 | 2.3338 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 137,108 | 2.3238 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 67,850 | 2.3254 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 55,927 | 2.3200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 40,226 | 2.3233 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 24,339 | 2.3112 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 19,093 | 2.3214 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,107 | 2.3230 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,878 | 2.3198 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,859 | 2.3192 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,177 | 2.2850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,933 | 2.3268 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,891 | 2.3394 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,738 | 2.3174 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,343 | 2.3467 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,308 | 2.3150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 662 | 2.3000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 554 | 2.3181 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 459 | 2.3115 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 421 | 2.3399 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 333 | 2.2950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 327 | 2.3299 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 189 | 2.2900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 176 | 2.3449 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 84 | 2.3400 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 | 662 | 2.3000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 19,681 | 2.3089 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 459 | 2.3115 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,308 | 2.3150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,738 | 2.3174 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,859 | 2.3192 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,878 | 2.3198 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 20,919 | 2.3200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,658 | 2.3212 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 11,107 | 2.3231 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 40,226 | 2.3233 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,190 | 2.3237 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 67,850 | 2.3254 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,933 | 2.3268 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,000 | 2.3300 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 84 | 2.3400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 176 | 2.3449 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,343 | 2.3467 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 891 | 2.3500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,154 | 2.2939 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 971 | 2.2981 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 310 | 2.3000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,097 | 2.3067 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,430 | 2.3073 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 73 | 2.3100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,926 | 2.3150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,858 | 2.3159 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,548 | 2.3167 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 427 | 2.3191 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 23,021 | 2.3200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,750 | 2.3201 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 15,265 | 2.3245 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 38,922 | 2.3260 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,531 | 2.3304 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 20,956 | 2.3340 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 49,126 | 2.3350 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,134 | 2.3388 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 519,715 | 2.3400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 6,177 | 2.2850 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 137,108 | 2.3238 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 211,400 | 2.3338 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 421 | 2.3399 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 12,667 | 2.3116 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 34,147 | 2.3201 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) | 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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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 13 Nov 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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