6th Mar 2026 11:16
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: | 05 Mar 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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| 2,281,823 | 0.57% | 2,453,540 | 0.61% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 2,286,239 | 0.57% | 516,828 | 0.13% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 4,568,062 | 1.13% | 2,970,368 | 0.74% |
(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 | 102,126 | 1.9000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 60,107 | 1.8844 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 56,079 | 1.9010 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 33,155 | 1.8951 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 20,631 | 1.9046 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 17,441 | 1.8657 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,951 | 1.8710 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,135 | 1.8680 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,679 | 1.9091 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,562 | 1.8977 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,614 | 1.8943 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,816 | 1.9040 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,801 | 1.8954 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,572 | 1.9050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,519 | 1.9130 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,357 | 1.9140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,049 | 1.9133 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,874 | 1.8582 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,428 | 1.9195 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 939 | 1.8679 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 600 | 1.8630 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 423 | 1.8560 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 371 | 1.9080 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 310 | 1.9400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 287 | 1.9160 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 277 | 1.8580 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 224 | 1.8700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 215 | 1.8740 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 205 | 1.9100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 182 | 1.8520 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 182 | 1.8720 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 175 | 1.8540 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 158 | 1.8500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 132 | 1.9180 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 90 | 1.8891 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 86 | 1.8460 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 84 | 1.8820 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 84 | 1.8420 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 45 | 1.8480 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 44 | 1.8620 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 42 | 1.8760 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 42 | 1.8780 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 42 | 1.8800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 40 | 1.8320 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 30 | 1.8543 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 205,369 | 1.9000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 60,000 | 1.8852 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 51,701 | 1.8999 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 29,213 | 1.8745 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 28,488 | 1.8838 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 24,000 | 1.9116 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,833 | 1.8853 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,223 | 1.9200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,180 | 1.9087 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,100 | 1.9207 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,098 | 1.9176 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,127 | 1.8928 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,063 | 1.8720 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,511 | 1.8764 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,486 | 1.9260 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,205 | 1.8706 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,087 | 1.8550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 893 | 1.9163 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 721 | 1.8560 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 672 | 1.9140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 600 | 1.8630 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 371 | 1.9080 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 277 | 1.8580 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 225 | 1.9160 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 224 | 1.8700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 215 | 1.8740 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 205 | 1.9100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 182 | 1.8520 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 175 | 1.8540 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 158 | 1.8500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 132 | 1.9180 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 86 | 1.8460 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 84 | 1.8420 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 84 | 1.9040 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 84 | 1.8820 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 55 | 1.9032 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 45 | 1.8480 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 44 | 1.8620 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 42 | 1.8780 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 42 | 1.8760 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 42 | 1.8800 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 | 23,971 | 1.8712 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 25,349 | 1.8838 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 15,833 | 1.8852 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,784 | 1.8875 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 33,027 | 1.8988 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 95,135 | 1.9000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 55 | 1.9032 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 54,000 | 1.9161 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,486 | 1.9260 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15 | 1.8320 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 30 | 1.8544 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,116 | 1.8620 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 494 | 1.8634 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,441 | 1.8657 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 13,951 | 1.8710 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,107 | 1.8815 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 90 | 1.8891 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,498 | 1.8914 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,700 | 1.8955 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,562 | 1.8977 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15,950 | 1.8997 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 13,986 | 1.9000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15,000 | 1.9041 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,127 | 1.8928 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 272 | 1.8950 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 15,844 | 1.9000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 11,367 | 1.9000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 6,679 | 1.9091 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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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: | 06 Mar 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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