28th Jul 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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(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | SPIRE HEALTHCARE 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: | 27 Jul 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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| 5,515,557 | 1.37% | 5,418,064 | 1.35% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 5,300,033 | 1.32% | 5,463,173 | 1.36% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| TOTAL: |
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| 10,815,590 | 2.69% | 10,881,237 | 2.70% |
(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 | 87,861 | 2.3360 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 86,987 | 2.3224 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 64,386 | 2.3300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 64,052 | 2.3150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 53,726 | 2.2798 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 38,284 | 2.3148 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 22,662 | 2.3295 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,684 | 2.3384 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,403 | 2.3390 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,300 | 2.3550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,103 | 2.3584 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,508 | 2.3324 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,963 | 2.3581 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,569 | 2.3187 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,108 | 2.3650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,582 | 2.3373 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,036 | 2.3297 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 770 | 2.3100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 598 | 2.3175 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 278 | 2.3239 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 200 | 2.3274 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 182 | 2.3147 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 168 | 2.3250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 125 | 2.3050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 219,260 | 2.2495 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 202,000 | 2.3241 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 115,874 | 2.3363 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 75,898 | 2.3150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 69,085 | 2.3445 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 60,670 | 2.3200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 48,813 | 2.3358 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 34,692 | 2.3231 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21,512 | 2.3280 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,545 | 2.3100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,495 | 2.3292 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,266 | 2.2859 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,000 | 2.3170 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,727 | 2.2960 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,694 | 2.3214 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,263 | 2.3219 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,130 | 2.3393 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,726 | 2.3352 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,487 | 2.3239 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,667 | 2.3450 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,578 | 2.3104 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,410 | 2.3207 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,276 | 2.3107 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,360 | 2.3095 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,262 | 2.3439 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,089 | 2.3234 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,949 | 2.3084 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,228 | 2.3254 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,033 | 2.3297 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 980 | 2.2496 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 803 | 2.2998 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 639 | 2.3273 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 598 | 2.3175 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 555 | 2.3283 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 457 | 2.3299 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 431 | 2.3179 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 409 | 2.3210 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 273 | 2.3540 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 252 | 2.3263 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 126 | 2.3279 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 103 | 2.3300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17 | 2.3645 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3 | 2.3275 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 | 175 | 2.3210 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 161 | 2.3299 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,735 | 2.3084 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,807 | 2.3075 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 212 | 2.3457 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 29 | 2.3146 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 2,237 | 2.3146 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,235 | 2.3150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,443 | 2.3149 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 13,888 | 2.3381 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 18,852 | 2.3148 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 10,266 | 2.2859 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 82,117 | 2.2495 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 137,143 | 2.2495 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 7,631 | 2.2960 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,000 | 2.3150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 96 | 2.2960 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 52 | 2.3210 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 182 | 2.3210 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,370 | 2.3298 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 2,251 | 2.3298 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,406 | 2.2940 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 168 | 2.3250 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 18,764 | 2.3149 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 13,888 | 2.3150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 883 | 2.3300 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 367 | 2.2495 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 613 | 2.2495 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,360 | 2.3095 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 296 | 2.3299 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,752 | 2.3059 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,086 | 2.3150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 72,000 | 2.3480 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 2,109 | 2.2940 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 503 | 2.2940 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,181 | 2.3255 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,915 | 2.3450 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 130,000 | 2.3109 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,215 | 2.3199 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,130 | 2.3392 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,000 | 2.3170 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 639 | 2.3273 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,108 | 2.3650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,963 | 2.3581 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 48,813 | 2.3358 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 64,370 | 2.3300 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 15,905 | 2.3268 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,752 | 2.3450 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,508 | 2.3323 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 50,576 | 2.2798 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 3,150 | 2.2798 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 3,150 | 2.3363 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 112,724 | 2.3363 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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Class of relevant | Product description | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
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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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(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 28 Jul 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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