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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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(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: | 06 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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| 1,608,408 | 1.04% | 2,253,627 | 1.46% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 1,575,050 | 1.02% | 1,108,472 | 0.72% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 3,183,458 | 2.07% | 3,362,099 | 2.18% |
(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 | 97,941 | 51.0600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 50,497 | 51.0657 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 50,000 | 51.3323 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15,133 | 51.2729 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14,921 | 51.1060 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,907 | 51.5152 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,000 | 51.5761 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,839 | 51.0743 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,749 | 51.4550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,051 | 51.1989 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,193 | 51.2787 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,312 | 51.5000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,165 | 51.2035 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,383 | 51.3988 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 1,310 | 70.0629 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,138 | 51.4876 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,068 | 51.3403 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 977 | 51.0651 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 940 | 70.0574 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 915 | 51.2928 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 723 | 51.3687 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 711 | 51.2776 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 621 | 51.4221 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 599 | 51.3555 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 563 | 50.9530 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 563 | 51.0300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 563 | 50.9760 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 562 | 51.1170 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 562 | 51.1000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 562 | 51.0160 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 562 | 51.3770 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 540 | 51.2995 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 531 | 51.4301 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 412 | 51.4075 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 404 | 51.4003 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 363 | 51.3600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 363 | 51.3000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 362 | 51.2781 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 298 | 51.3958 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 298 | 51.3663 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 287 | 51.2800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 226 | 51.4490 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 215 | 51.2539 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 197 | 51.4731 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 188 | 51.2000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 145 | 51.5355 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 144 | 51.2600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 135 | 51.4200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 133 | 51.4545 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 124 | 51.3288 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 119 | 51.2984 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 119 | 51.2983 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 115 | 51.2400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 114 | 51.3096 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 112 | 51.4592 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 102 | 51.3066 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 99 | 51.6500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 99 | 51.4361 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 97 | 51.5800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 77 | 51.3192 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 70 | 51.4800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 58 | 51.3800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 54 | 51.2200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 49 | 51.4100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 45 | 51.3400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 42 | 51.3790 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 39 | 51.3200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 28 | 51.1900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 24 | 51.2500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15 | 51.2700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14 | 51.3300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 51.3250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 92,695 | 51.1458 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 74,601 | 51.0600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 37,441 | 51.4826 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 22,528 | 51.0602 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,979 | 51.3934 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,364 | 51.3970 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,611 | 51.0523 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,216 | 51.1747 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,073 | 51.2154 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,768 | 51.1289 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,503 | 51.3760 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,342 | 51.3507 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,638 | 51.3785 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,475 | 51.3865 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,375 | 51.0340 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,119 | 51.0498 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,879 | 51.4069 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,812 | 52.0890 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,272 | 51.4927 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,621 | 51.0564 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,343 | 51.4912 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,221 | 51.2203 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,190 | 51.4917 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 1,110 | 70.1216 USD | ||||
ADR | Sale | 940 | 70.0574 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 911 | 51.3864 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 609 | 51.0841 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 596 | 51.2982 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 554 | 51.3993 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 529 | 51.2002 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 495 | 51.4783 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 441 | 51.4276 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 363 | 51.3000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 363 | 51.1731 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 357 | 51.2000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 304 | 51.0777 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 292 | 51.4230 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 282 | 51.4434 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 227 | 51.4128 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 224 | 51.2800 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 200 | 69.7374 USD | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 196 | 51.2418 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 185 | 51.4126 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 144 | 51.2600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 116 | 51.3379 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 115 | 51.2400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 110 | 51.0741 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 105 | 51.4100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 100 | 51.4000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 97 | 51.4500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 63 | 51.3600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 54 | 51.2200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 47 | 51.3800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 45 | 51.3400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 28 | 51.1900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 24 | 51.2500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21 | 51.4800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15 | 51.2700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14 | 51.3300 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 Short | 50,000 | 51.3323 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,375 | 51.0344 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,119 | 51.0497 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,611 | 51.0523 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,621 | 51.0564 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 21,511 | 51.0574 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 70,320 | 51.0600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 609 | 51.0841 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 119 | 51.1006 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 331 | 51.1044 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 363 | 51.1731 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 518 | 51.1996 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,221 | 51.2202 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11 | 51.2286 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 196 | 51.2418 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 118 | 51.3057 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,342 | 51.3507 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,888 | 51.3605 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,556 | 51.3760 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,655 | 51.3842 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 14,979 | 51.3934 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 14,364 | 51.3970 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 441 | 51.4276 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 612 | 51.4659 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 37,441 | 51.4826 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 14 | 51.5400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,812 | 52.0895 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 563 | 50.9530 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 563 | 50.9755 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 562 | 51.0160 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 563 | 51.0301 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 52,710 | 51.0600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 563 | 51.0602 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 977 | 51.0651 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,646 | 51.0705 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 562 | 51.1004 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 562 | 51.1175 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,051 | 51.1989 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,118 | 51.2028 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,165 | 51.2035 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 452 | 51.2072 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 77 | 51.3192 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,068 | 51.3403 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 599 | 51.3555 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 562 | 51.3774 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,383 | 51.3988 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 404 | 51.4003 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 135 | 51.4200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 535 | 51.4258 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 133 | 51.4305 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,749 | 51.4552 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 866 | 51.4597 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,907 | 51.5152 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 145 | 51.5355 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,000 | 51.5761 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 5,574 | 51.2154 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 499 | 51.2155 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 640 | 51.3961 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 426 | 51.4810 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 26 | 51.0634 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 395 | 51.2454 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 688 | 51.3232 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 422 | 51.3493 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: | 07 May 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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