8th Jul 2026 13:41
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: | 07 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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| 7,178,442 | 1.78% | 6,748,339 | 1.68% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 6,711,603 | 1.67% | 7,045,822 | 1.75% |
(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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| 13,890,045 | 3.45% | 13,794,161 | 3.42% |
(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 | 437,239 | 2.1750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 159,309 | 2.1721 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 32,518 | 2.1739 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 31,445 | 2.1749 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 20,328 | 2.1699 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 17,884 | 2.1727 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14,169 | 2.1700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,007 | 2.1718 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,652 | 2.1723 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,168 | 2.1658 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,104 | 2.1850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 732 | 2.1677 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 600 | 2.1825 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 550 | 2.1724 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 272 | 2.1725 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 519,168 | 2.1650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 98,602 | 2.1741 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 90,132 | 2.1750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 82,791 | 2.1738 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 74,933 | 2.1720 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 74,932 | 2.1723 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 63,242 | 2.1700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 48,284 | 2.1701 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 24,501 | 2.1749 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,243 | 2.1725 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,546 | 2.1748 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,726 | 2.1714 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,115 | 2.1675 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 960 | 2.1716 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 835 | 2.1782 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 307 | 2.1696 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 143 | 2.1702 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 109 | 2.1684 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 59 | 2.1900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13 | 2.1753 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11 | 2.1663 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8 | 2.1625 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7 | 2.1778 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2 | 2.1775 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 2.1825 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 | 200 | 2.1724 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 292 | 2.1782 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,692 | 2.1735 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,306 | 2.1745 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 132 | 2.1798 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 447 | 2.1701 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 56,528 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 10 | 2.1950 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 173 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,340 | 2.1748 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 258,652 | 2.1650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 1,153 | 2.1698 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Closing Long | 1,000 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Closing Short | 1,000 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 876 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 74,017 | 2.1720 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 916 | 2.1720 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,819 | 2.1738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 26,576 | 2.1738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 30,765 | 2.1749 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 314,679 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 37,019 | 2.1738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,052 | 2.1738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 58 | 2.1724 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,174 | 2.1738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 292 | 2.1724 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,151 | 2.1738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 243 | 2.1751 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 318 | 2.1749 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 232 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,708 | 2.1743 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 16,131 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 9,903 | 2.1752 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,540 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 960 | 2.1716 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 47,693 | 2.1701 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 591 | 2.1701 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 70 | 2.1751 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 367 | 2.1751 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 543 | 2.1782 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 1,718 | 2.1738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 5,456 | 2.1738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,836 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,664 | 2.1725 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 19,224 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 732 | 2.1677 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 74,016 | 2.1723 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 916 | 2.1723 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 590 | 2.1749 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 953 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,838 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 258,652 | 2.1650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Closing Long | 1,104 | 2.1850 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 560 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 243 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,431 | 2.1717 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,370 | 2.1750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20,118 | 2.1699 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 892 | 2.1650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,388 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 3,937 | 2.1727 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 13,947 | 2.1727 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,726 | 2.1714 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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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 08 Jul 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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