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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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(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: | 04 Sep 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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| 7,371,747 | 1.83% | 6,620,179 | 1.64% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 6,624,569 | 1.64% | 7,312,657 | 1.82% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 13,996,316 | 3.48% | 13,932,836 | 3.46% |
(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 | 647,631 | 2.4111 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 394,947 | 2.4026 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 159,415 | 2.3800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 130,617 | 2.4091 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 80,666 | 2.3841 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 71,988 | 2.3997 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 62,852 | 2.4078 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 39,185 | 2.3973 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 35,999 | 2.4114 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 32,249 | 2.4144 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 24,584 | 2.4094 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,915 | 2.4100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,382 | 2.3957 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,561 | 2.3980 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,165 | 2.3833 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,821 | 2.4140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,900 | 2.4200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,041 | 2.4230 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,116 | 2.3887 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,224 | 2.3750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,147 | 2.4051 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 808 | 2.3675 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 732 | 2.3927 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 663 | 2.4099 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 392 | 2.4164 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 186 | 2.4150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 100 | 2.4106 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,143,469 | 2.3800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 576,605 | 2.4093 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 549,475 | 2.4150 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 101,178 | 2.4174 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 96,315 | 2.3986 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 57,198 | 2.4054 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 41,346 | 2.3906 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 37,790 | 2.4155 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 32,934 | 2.4028 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 29,913 | 2.3795 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 27,216 | 2.3855 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 20,416 | 2.3999 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 20,196 | 2.3996 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17,804 | 2.3804 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,705 | 2.4018 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,259 | 2.3738 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,772 | 2.4000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,243 | 2.3849 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,195 | 2.4055 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,061 | 2.3889 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,299 | 2.4121 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,297 | 2.4101 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 808 | 2.3675 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 774 | 2.4025 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 663 | 2.4100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 639 | 2.3925 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 206 | 2.4229 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 | 954 | 2.4121 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 100 | 2.4106 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 656 | 2.4051 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 314 | 2.4149 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,200 | 2.4044 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,066 | 2.3962 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,522 | 2.4079 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 14,163 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 300,651 | 2.4150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,868 | 2.4136 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,208 | 2.3801 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 247,014 | 2.4150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 669 | 2.4147 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 216,935 | 2.4116 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 28,668 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 32,934 | 2.4027 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 240 | 2.4051 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 25,321 | 2.3795 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 349 | 2.4121 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 34,360 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 996 | 2.4121 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 251 | 2.4051 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,592 | 2.3795 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,347 | 2.3849 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 229 | 2.4100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 434,957 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 352 | 2.4100 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,885 | 2.4175 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 5,353 | 2.4151 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 178,012 | 2.3916 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 610,872 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 492 | 2.3849 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,404 | 2.3849 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,485 | 2.4099 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 45,749 | 2.4060 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 40,194 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 33,065 | 2.4103 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 955 | 2.4150 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 7,513 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 355 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 71,988 | 2.3997 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 30,685 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,133 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 32,249 | 2.4144 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 27,216 | 2.3855 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 129 | 2.3800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 20,416 | 2.3999 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 35,999 | 2.4113 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24,584 | 2.4094 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 34,096 | 2.4091 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 20,196 | 2.3996 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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Class of relevant | Product description | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
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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: | 07 Sep 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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