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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: | 29 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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| 2,787,699 | 0.69% | 5,027,675 | 1.25% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 4,861,022 | 1.21% | 594,934 | 0.15% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 7,648,721 | 1.90% | 5,622,609 | 1.40% |
(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 | 63,689 | 1.6100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 31,232 | 1.6131 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15,153 | 1.6220 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,452 | 1.6178 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,676 | 1.6099 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,928 | 1.6169 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,683 | 1.6185 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,311 | 1.6126 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,160 | 1.6150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,066 | 1.6191 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 833 | 1.6179 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 792 | 1.6200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 496 | 1.6116 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 300 | 1.6133 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 66,402 | 1.6100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 28,911 | 1.6099 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 19,394 | 1.6150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,153 | 1.6132 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,979 | 1.6115 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,959 | 1.6121 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,437 | 1.6126 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,741 | 1.6103 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,376 | 1.6190 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,915 | 1.6140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,413 | 1.6122 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,292 | 1.6113 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,208 | 1.6180 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 947 | 1.6165 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 696 | 1.6040 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 587 | 1.6123 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 538 | 1.6179 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 418 | 1.6120 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 180 | 1.6105 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 115 | 1.6194 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 | 9,007 | 1.6131 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,848 | 1.6091 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 28,667 | 1.6100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 14,979 | 1.6115 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,413 | 1.6122 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 587 | 1.6123 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,597 | 1.6127 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,514 | 1.6128 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12,144 | 1.6134 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 852 | 1.6135 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 67 | 1.6000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,621 | 1.6100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 653 | 1.6112 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,637 | 1.6120 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 80 | 1.6135 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,389 | 1.6167 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,574 | 1.6171 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 833 | 1.6180 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,683 | 1.6185 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,878 | 1.6186 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 792 | 1.6200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,528 | 1.6119 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: | 30 Apr 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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