30th Jan 2026 12:21
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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(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: | 29 Jan 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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| 480,075 | 0.12% | 4,021,045 | 1.00% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 3,326,280 | 0.83% | 267,552 | 0.07% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 3,806,355 | 0.95% | 4,288,597 | 1.06% |
(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 | 294,987 | 2.0940 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 139,957 | 2.0800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 118,513 | 2.1010 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 90,026 | 2.0695 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 87,359 | 2.0500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 37,261 | 2.0883 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,614 | 2.1036 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,251 | 2.0888 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,780 | 2.1072 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,750 | 2.1089 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,741 | 2.1063 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,600 | 2.0559 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,065 | 2.0750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,275 | 2.0526 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,147 | 2.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 934 | 2.1050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 712 | 2.0850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 695 | 2.1019 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 530 | 2.0501 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 400 | 2.1000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 214 | 2.1100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 84 | 2.0900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 52 | 2.0700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 45 | 2.0950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11 | 2.0650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 608,653 | 2.1050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 223,857 | 2.0500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 138,961 | 2.0800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 75,788 | 2.0826 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 58,963 | 2.0596 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 52,000 | 2.1106 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 23,402 | 2.0928 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,977 | 2.0499 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,663 | 2.0545 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,097 | 2.0919 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,791 | 2.0712 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,738 | 2.0830 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,084 | 2.0900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,781 | 2.0650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,187 | 2.0950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,065 | 2.0750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,712 | 2.0675 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,595 | 2.0850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,128 | 2.0504 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 328 | 2.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 217 | 2.1000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 214 | 2.1100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 194 | 2.1150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 125 | 2.0949 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 52 | 2.0700 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 | 8,145 | 2.0498 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,977 | 2.0499 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 214,065 | 2.0500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12,549 | 2.0501 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 29,411 | 2.0609 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,791 | 2.0712 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12,000 | 2.0734 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,320 | 2.0781 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,738 | 2.0829 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,130 | 2.0850 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,831 | 2.0889 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,097 | 2.0919 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 125 | 2.0949 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,142 | 2.0950 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,608 | 2.0967 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 9,571 | 2.0984 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 686 | 2.0989 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 21,791 | 2.0500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 35,106 | 2.0501 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15,306 | 2.0526 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 16,085 | 2.0528 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 309 | 2.0811 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 312 | 2.0823 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 37,261 | 2.0883 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 294,987 | 2.0949 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 118,513 | 2.1010 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 700 | 2.1050 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 41,368 | 2.0500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 1 | 2.1100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 21,532 | 2.0500 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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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: | 30 Jan 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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