8th May 2026 15:24
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 | INTERTEK 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 May 2026 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | NO |
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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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| 1,724,290 | 1.12% | 2,226,252 | 1.45% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 1,549,529 | 1.01% | 1,197,362 | 0.78% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 3,273,819 | 2.13% | 3,423,614 | 2.22% |
(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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ADR | Purchase | 132,582 | 68.8952 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 122,451 | 50.4600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 59,298 | 50.4944 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 55,242 | 68.7892 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 44,194 | 50.6196 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 43,179 | 50.9627 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 25,000 | 51.8792 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 19,903 | 50.5749 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 17,001 | 50.9891 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15,169 | 51.3245 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,360 | 50.9176 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,051 | 51.1663 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,000 | 51.4006 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,932 | 50.4609 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,913 | 51.2613 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,717 | 51.3545 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,622 | 50.8981 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,483 | 51.3350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,200 | 51.5276 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,097 | 51.2399 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,000 | 50.4900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,782 | 50.9573 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,627 | 51.7975 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,987 | 51.0815 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,647 | 51.2769 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,276 | 50.8485 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,141 | 51.3004 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,069 | 51.3672 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,983 | 51.4443 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,915 | 50.6995 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,850 | 51.1000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,826 | 51.0005 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,657 | 51.3948 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,630 | 50.7370 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,605 | 51.5000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,391 | 51.1524 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,225 | 51.0973 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,096 | 51.5727 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 1,000 | 68.6540 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 857 | 51.3364 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 855 | 51.0839 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 700 | 68.6457 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 696 | 50.9992 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 658 | 51.0155 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 657 | 50.8575 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 612 | 51.4129 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 600 | 69.7016 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 496 | 51.1604 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 442 | 50.8374 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 426 | 51.5661 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 377 | 50.6868 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 366 | 51.2935 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 358 | 51.5200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 354 | 51.3215 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 273 | 51.4537 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 238 | 51.5600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 220 | 51.1700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 208 | 51.0728 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 206 | 50.6000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 188 | 51.2734 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 158 | 51.0968 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 150 | 51.5700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 129 | 50.5505 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 116 | 51.3800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 110 | 51.4458 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 95 | 51.6992 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 92 | 50.8200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 79 | 51.4926 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 77 | 51.5400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 74 | 51.4800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 63 | 51.3600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 55 | 51.2000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 54 | 50.5600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 42 | 50.9795 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 16 | 51.2700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10 | 50.4499 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5 | 50.9200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3 | 50.7266 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 51.2800 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 176,776 | 68.8952 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 75,473 | 50.8256 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 34,440 | 50.4600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 32,680 | 50.6375 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 27,869 | 51.5288 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13,578 | 50.9809 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 11,048 | 68.3653 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,906 | 51.2452 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,425 | 51.0365 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,067 | 50.9183 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,192 | 51.1110 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,770 | 51.6383 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,692 | 51.3631 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,674 | 51.3164 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,321 | 51.3682 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,301 | 51.4197 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,000 | 51.4212 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,000 | 51.4481 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,743 | 51.1925 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,621 | 50.5374 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,469 | 50.7999 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,382 | 51.0000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,298 | 51.5128 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,949 | 51.5935 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,424 | 50.9614 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,896 | 50.4499 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,459 | 51.6815 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,440 | 50.9388 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,275 | 50.4559 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,184 | 51.4900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,081 | 51.3820 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,000 | 50.5200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,887 | 51.4436 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,848 | 51.2449 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,810 | 50.9360 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,754 | 51.4143 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,633 | 50.8754 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,583 | 51.6804 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,480 | 50.8371 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,336 | 51.0453 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,247 | 50.9402 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,143 | 50.8528 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,067 | 50.7490 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,015 | 51.5536 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,010 | 51.4400 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 1,000 | 68.6540 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,000 | 50.9400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 874 | 51.4100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 800 | 50.9031 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 798 | 51.3707 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 790 | 50.5187 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 779 | 51.5479 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 773 | 50.8513 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 710 | 51.0524 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 700 | 68.6457 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 685 | 51.9645 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 600 | 69.7016 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 519 | 51.5423 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 518 | 50.7566 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 492 | 51.4050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 461 | 51.2737 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 457 | 50.7507 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 433 | 50.8800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 379 | 50.6004 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 312 | 51.4138 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 287 | 50.7204 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 284 | 51.2295 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 275 | 51.2245 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 259 | 51.4000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 254 | 51.4934 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 246 | 50.9800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 192 | 51.6000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 191 | 50.4498 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 181 | 51.1007 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 179 | 51.8200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 147 | 50.9061 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 125 | 50.9000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 110 | 51.2243 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 104 | 51.3000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 92 | 50.5500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 86 | 50.8700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 77 | 51.5600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 76 | 51.3800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 72 | 51.3600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 64 | 50.9759 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 38 | 51.0015 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 36 | 50.6400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 35 | 50.7600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 16 | 51.2700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7 | 50.8192 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 51.4805 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 | Increasing Long | 191 | 50.4498 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,896 | 50.4499 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,275 | 50.4559 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 17,669 | 50.4574 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 31,963 | 50.4600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 790 | 50.5187 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,621 | 50.5374 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,067 | 50.7490 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 23,500 | 50.8374 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 773 | 50.8513 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 238 | 50.9242 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,000 | 50.9349 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,810 | 50.9360 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 656 | 50.9453 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 46 | 50.9594 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 64 | 50.9759 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 275 | 51.2245 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 197 | 51.3600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 987 | 51.4097 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 312 | 51.4138 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,000 | 51.4212 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,000 | 51.4481 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,070 | 51.4873 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,298 | 51.5128 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 27,869 | 51.5288 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,949 | 51.5935 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,770 | 51.6383 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,583 | 51.6804 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,459 | 51.6815 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 685 | 51.9645 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 106,996 | 50.4600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,932 | 50.4609 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 129 | 50.5505 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,088 | 50.5820 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 206 | 50.6000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 529 | 50.6560 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 232 | 50.6638 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,915 | 50.6995 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,630 | 50.7370 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,260 | 50.7774 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,572 | 50.8175 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 442 | 50.8373 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,276 | 50.8485 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 657 | 50.8575 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,622 | 50.8981 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 13,360 | 50.9176 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,001 | 50.9892 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 658 | 51.0155 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 109 | 51.0800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,987 | 51.0815 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,051 | 51.1663 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,249 | 51.2451 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 482 | 51.2590 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 121 | 51.2654 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 366 | 51.2935 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15,169 | 51.3245 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,518 | 51.3267 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 857 | 51.3364 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,000 | 51.4006 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,438 | 51.4918 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 79 | 51.4926 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 426 | 51.5661 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,096 | 51.5727 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 25,000 | 51.8792 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 100 | 51.8566 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 90 | 50.4600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 1,133 | 51.4061 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 546 | 51.6200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 5,157 | 50.4635 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 436 | 50.9462 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 1,283 | 50.9994 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 529 | 51.0406 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 164 | 51.0435 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 91 | 51.2129 GBP | |||
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(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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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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(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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(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 08 May 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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