27th Apr 2026 12:48
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 | 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: | 24 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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| 2,102,392 | 0.52% | 4,922,651 | 1.22% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 4,736,450 | 1.18% | 551,655 | 0.14% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 6,838,842 | 1.70% | 5,474,306 | 1.36% |
(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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1p ordinary | Purchase | 51,316 | 1.6228 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 33,120 | 1.6225 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 22,322 | 1.6260 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,756 | 1.6211 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,201 | 1.6244 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,144 | 1.6210 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,379 | 1.6215 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,958 | 1.6227 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,674 | 1.6220 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,213 | 1.6202 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,978 | 1.6160 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,310 | 1.6300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,110 | 1.6240 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,989 | 1.6200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,808 | 1.6280 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,267 | 1.6214 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,206 | 1.6219 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 571 | 1.6180 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 263 | 1.6190 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 158 | 1.6140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 70,000 | 1.6223 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 41,867 | 1.6226 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 39,036 | 1.6252 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 37,850 | 1.6260 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 26,082 | 1.6200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13,235 | 1.6215 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,669 | 1.6174 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,915 | 1.6229 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,895 | 1.6160 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,762 | 1.6240 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,584 | 1.6173 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,268 | 1.6191 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,858 | 1.6220 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,169 | 1.6217 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 993 | 1.6300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 941 | 1.6280 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 271 | 1.6180 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 263 | 1.6190 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 158 | 1.6140 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 | 2,300 | 1.6139 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,584 | 1.6173 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,700 | 1.6200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 14,557 | 1.6201 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,500 | 1.6211 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12,251 | 1.6212 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,595 | 1.6216 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,169 | 1.6217 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,643 | 1.6222 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,168 | 1.6237 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 903 | 1.6239 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 30,468 | 1.6260 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 60 | 1.6180 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 664 | 1.6202 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,170 | 1.6210 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,749 | 1.6211 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,142 | 1.6214 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,554 | 1.6220 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 13,554 | 1.6260 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7 | 1.6640 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,825 | 1.6238 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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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 27 Apr 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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