15th Jul 2026 12:43
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 | 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: | 14 Jul 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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| 6,415,861 | 1.59% | 5,264,415 | 1.31% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 5,224,509 | 1.30% | 6,285,868 | 1.56% |
(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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| 11,640,370 | 2.89% | 11,550,283 | 2.87% |
(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 | 379,324 | 2.1800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 55,317 | 2.1630 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 34,129 | 2.1797 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 32,836 | 2.1723 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 23,289 | 2.1790 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,534 | 2.1504 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 849 | 2.1650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 523 | 2.1550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 129 | 2.1801 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 30 | 2.1608 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13 | 2.1750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10 | 2.1400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7 | 2.1850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4 | 2.1775 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 168,197 | 2.1800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 45,727 | 2.1752 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 30,670 | 2.1807 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21,452 | 2.1744 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,607 | 2.1774 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,876 | 2.1682 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13,967 | 2.1550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13,756 | 2.1757 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,774 | 2.1575 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,578 | 2.1591 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,437 | 2.1799 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,403 | 2.1593 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,882 | 2.1825 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 921 | 2.1656 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 264 | 2.1750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 135 | 2.1525 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 50 | 2.1541 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 23 | 2.1778 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 16 | 2.1499 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 2.1500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 2.1900 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 Long | 33 | 2.1801 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 841 | 2.1594 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,522 | 2.1680 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,067 | 2.1689 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 146 | 2.1898 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 77 | 2.1604 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 1,363 | 2.1604 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 38,495 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 13,967 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 3,400 | 2.1799 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 15,561 | 2.1768 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 37,860 | 2.1801 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 302 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 137 | 2.1551 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Opening Short | 24,643 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 55,317 | 2.1630 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 21,186 | 2.1744 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 10 | 2.1400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 266 | 2.1744 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 2.1499 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 23,289 | 2.1790 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 37,465 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9 | 2.1801 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 87 | 2.1801 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4 | 2.1625 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 1,363 | 2.1593 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 199 | 2.1593 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 921 | 2.1656 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 15,561 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 822 | 2.1850 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 16,818 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 50 | 2.1542 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,534 | 2.1504 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16 | 2.1499 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 256,705 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 22 | 2.1627 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,193 | 2.1787 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 16,155 | 2.1682 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,586 | 2.1575 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 30,670 | 2.1807 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 4,437 | 2.1799 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 470 | 2.1650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 34,174 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,756 | 2.1757 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Closing Short | 24,643 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 187 | 2.1650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 110 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 715 | 2.1576 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,578 | 2.1590 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 15,607 | 2.1774 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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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 15 Jul 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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