29th Apr 2026 15:21
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: | 28 Apr 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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| 1,533,017 | 1.00% | 1,877,194 | 1.22% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 1,216,656 | 0.79% | 1,050,531 | 0.68% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 2,749,673 | 1.79% | 2,927,725 | 1.90% |
(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 | 72,871 | 46.0155 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 46,339 | 45.9500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 34,622 | 46.4544 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 26,154 | 46.4304 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18,501 | 46.4424 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,450 | 46.1664 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,716 | 46.3982 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,000 | 46.4266 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,292 | 46.5030 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,834 | 46.0583 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,632 | 46.3482 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,453 | 46.7124 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,351 | 45.9508 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,431 | 45.9657 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,423 | 46.5316 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,233 | 46.5721 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,916 | 46.4510 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,915 | 46.4094 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,783 | 46.0619 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,759 | 46.1651 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,616 | 46.4636 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,559 | 46.3669 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,394 | 46.3458 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,394 | 46.4346 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,367 | 46.4733 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,335 | 46.4706 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,052 | 46.1375 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,044 | 46.4786 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,019 | 46.5722 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,693 | 46.3701 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,471 | 46.4055 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,345 | 46.4775 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,238 | 46.4500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,115 | 46.3972 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 720 | 62.7569 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 706 | 46.4174 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 700 | 46.9338 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 695 | 46.1588 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 506 | 46.5444 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 487 | 46.3695 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 461 | 46.1507 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 435 | 46.4750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 366 | 46.5903 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 338 | 46.4391 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 309 | 46.4236 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 295 | 46.4323 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 276 | 46.3347 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 273 | 46.8762 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 212 | 46.5750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 203 | 46.4942 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 196 | 46.2553 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 194 | 46.2800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 192 | 46.4800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 139 | 46.4300 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 100 | 62.8300 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 91 | 46.4000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 89 | 46.4700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 87 | 46.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 71 | 46.3100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 58 | 46.1782 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 43 | 47.0400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 35 | 46.0700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 32 | 46.4100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 30 | 46.5000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 29 | 46.7605 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 26 | 46.1546 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18 | 46.4050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10 | 46.7490 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4 | 46.9600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 66,496 | 45.9500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 29,087 | 46.4510 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 25,015 | 46.2736 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 24,631 | 45.9467 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 23,814 | 46.6093 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 12,445 | 46.5364 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,662 | 46.4571 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,672 | 45.9431 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,425 | 46.5269 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,309 | 46.6277 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,303 | 45.9496 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,844 | 46.5411 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,429 | 46.4843 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,500 | 46.5957 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,000 | 46.1256 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,000 | 46.0762 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5000 | 46.4693 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2500 | 46.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,297 | 45.9463 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2250 | 46.4707 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2250 | 46.5617 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2250 | 46.6912 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1687 | 47.2844 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1125 | 46.4800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1125 | 46.8248 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 563 | 47.3337 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 562 | 46.7996 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,664 | 46.5451 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,638 | 46.7247 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,420 | 46.3638 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,389 | 46.5836 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 886 | 45.9408 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 820 | 46.0672 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 712 | 46.5763 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 668 | 46.3908 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 645 | 46.5600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 631 | 46.4347 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 620 | 62.7451 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 578 | 46.3365 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 406 | 46.5389 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 306 | 46.4436 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 269 | 46.2084 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 265 | 46.1770 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 257 | 46.6128 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 253 | 45.9407 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 226 | 45.9430 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 200 | 62.8300 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 199 | 45.9753 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 192 | 47.0265 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 175 | 46.2800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 151 | 46.5250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 125 | 46.4184 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 116 | 46.2700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 107 | 46.1550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 89 | 46.4700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 88 | 46.2000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 58 | 46.8800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 37 | 46.4791 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 32 | 46.4462 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 32 | 46.4100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 30 | 46.4656 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 30 | 46.5013 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 30 | 46.5000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 22 | 46.3945 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 18 | 46.4050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5 | 46.4400 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 | 22 | 46.3944 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,431 | 45.9657 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 253 | 45.9407 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 886 | 45.9408 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,733 | 45.9408 USD | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 226 | 45.9430 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,672 | 45.9431 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,297 | 45.9463 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 24,631 | 45.9467 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,303 | 45.9496 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 57,683 | 45.9500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 820 | 46.0672 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 481 | 46.0727 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 155 | 46.1704 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 110 | 46.1862 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 468 | 46.2102 USD | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,169 | 46.2370 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 546 | 46.3295 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,198 | 46.3944 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,247 | 46.4293 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 495 | 46.5358 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,178 | 46.5466 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 130 | 46.5653 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 23,814 | 46.6093 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 257 | 46.6128 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,309 | 46.6277 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 49 | 46.7600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 192 | 47.0265 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 90,971 | 45.9500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,351 | 45.9508 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 232 | 45.9835 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 125 | 46.0284 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,052 | 46.1375 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 461 | 46.1507 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 26 | 46.1546 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 695 | 46.1588 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 13,450 | 46.1665 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 25 | 46.1778 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 33 | 46.1785 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 194 | 46.2800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,632 | 46.3482 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,931 | 46.3840 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,900 | 46.3960 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,493 | 46.4112 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,000 | 46.4266 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 34,622 | 46.4544 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 557 | 46.4548 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,292 | 46.5030 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,423 | 46.5316 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,233 | 46.5721 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 366 | 46.5903 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 449 | 46.6171 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 112 | 46.6172 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 335 | 46.6918 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 592 | 46.6977 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10 | 46.7487 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 29 | 46.7605 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 631 | 46.5062 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 231 | 45.9467 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 61 | 46.4549 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 39 | 46.4566 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 19,475 | 46.2302 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 48 | 46.2933 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 372 | 46.2934 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 231 | 46.7632 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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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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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: | 29 Apr 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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