12th May 2026 15:25
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 | 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: | 11 May 2026 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | NO |
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| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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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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| 1,714,350 | 1.11% | 2,086,560 | 1.36% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 1,415,662 | 0.92% | 1,165,310 | 0.78% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 3,130,012 | 2.03% | 3,251,870 | 2.14% |
(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 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 | 200,432 | 49.8000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 94,748 | 49.7517 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 49,953 | 49.7466 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 25,682 | 49.3654 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 17,571 | 49.8003 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11,823 | 49.3459 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,117 | 49.1454 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,615 | 49.6226 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,519 | 49.9146 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,427 | 49.2566 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,926 | 49.7674 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,102 | 49.5378 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,912 | 49.8074 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,434 | 49.3601 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,845 | 49.8446 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,810 | 49.4481 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,604 | 49.8329 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,602 | 49.7257 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,189 | 49.5513 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,954 | 49.8021 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,500 | 49.8400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,460 | 49.6507 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,435 | 49.7123 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,208 | 49.6220 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,527 | 49.7325 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,489 | 49.7900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,454 | 49.3038 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,408 | 49.2673 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,125 | 48.5460 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,125 | 49.0470 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,125 | 48.4940 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,124 | 48.8470 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,055 | 49.3200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 839 | 49.5421 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 794 | 49.6784 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 708 | 49.5909 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 694 | 49.8036 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 634 | 49.1670 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 550 | 49.6420 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 368 | 49.3443 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 350 | 68.3685 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 305 | 50.0112 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 271 | 49.7254 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 259 | 49.8507 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 238 | 49.8801 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 192 | 49.0218 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 191 | 49.6324 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 185 | 49.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 118 | 49.8425 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 100 | 68.5000 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 84 | 49.7333 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 66 | 49.8100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 64 | 50.0150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 54 | 49.0600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 25 | 49.9900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 23 | 50.0200 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 20 | 68.5700 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11 | 50.1250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5 | 50.1500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 141,851 | 49.8000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21,700 | 49.8277 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,939 | 49.7993 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,667 | 49.7953 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,633 | 49.8600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,000 | 49.7751 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,145 | 49.5415 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,856 | 49.8029 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,586 | 49.8557 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,800 | 49.9250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,755 | 49.5299 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,409 | 48.6399 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,000 | 49.8901 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,525 | 49.8993 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,375 | 46.9530 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,004 | 49.5832 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,911 | 49.6805 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,812 | 46.7410 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,640 | 49.2763 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,561 | 49.3400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,223 | 49.5855 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,000 | 49.9900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,848 | 49.2254 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,753 | 49.7282 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,173 | 49.8528 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,162 | 49.7891 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,125 | 48.9080 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 943 | 49.8239 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 920 | 49.7987 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 804 | 49.3588 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 616 | 49.0292 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 571 | 49.4793 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 566 | 49.8046 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 563 | 48.7800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 448 | 49.3396 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 362 | 49.8139 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 350 | 68.3685 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 283 | 49.5416 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 281 | 49.9400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 269 | 49.4466 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 265 | 49.8202 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 235 | 49.1967 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 229 | 50.0000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 200 | 49.1775 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 185 | 49.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 152 | 49.5192 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 149 | 49.3365 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 138 | 49.5497 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 136 | 49.7216 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 135 | 49.8193 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 118 | 49.8440 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 110 | 49.9116 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 102 | 49.2995 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 100 | 68.5000 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 86 | 49.3548 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 76 | 49.7323 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 66 | 49.8100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 65 | 49.8572 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 31 | 49.3435 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 20 | 68.5700 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15 | 50.0286 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6 | 48.9924 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 49.3063 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 | 2,812 | 46.7410 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,375 | 46.9531 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,409 | 48.6399 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 563 | 48.7802 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,125 | 48.9089 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 616 | 49.0292 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 200 | 49.1775 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 235 | 49.1967 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 102 | 49.2995 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 26 | 49.3161 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 448 | 49.3396 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,561 | 49.3400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 31 | 49.3434 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 86 | 49.3548 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 269 | 49.4466 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,755 | 49.5299 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 138 | 49.5497 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,223 | 49.5855 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 131 | 49.6089 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,539 | 49.6703 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,911 | 49.6805 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 161 | 49.7727 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,000 | 49.7751 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,162 | 49.7891 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,113 | 49.7900 USD | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,667 | 49.7953 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1 | 49.7960 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 27,542 | 49.8000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 566 | 49.8046 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 21,700 | 49.8277 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,000 | 49.8901 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,800 | 49.9250 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 229 | 50.0000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,125 | 48.4942 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,125 | 48.5468 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 562 | 48.6592 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 562 | 48.8470 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,125 | 49.0477 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,117 | 49.1454 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,427 | 49.2566 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,408 | 49.2673 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,454 | 49.3038 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 25,682 | 49.3654 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,763 | 49.3966 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,467 | 49.6170 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 18,966 | 49.6215 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,208 | 49.6219 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 191 | 49.6324 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 794 | 49.6784 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,214 | 49.7065 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,435 | 49.7122 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24,171 | 49.7854 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20,433 | 49.7975 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 167,106 | 49.8000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,571 | 49.8003 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,954 | 49.8021 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,912 | 49.8074 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,604 | 49.8330 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,845 | 49.8446 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 259 | 49.8506 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 92 | 49.8704 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 194 | 49.2081 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,023 | 49.7965 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 386 | 49.8175 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 110 | 49.9962 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 40 | 50.1465 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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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: | 12 May 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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