8th Jan 2026 14:54
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: | 07 Jan 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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| 1,161,997 | 0.29% | 4,161,987 | 1.03% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 3,528,202 | 0.87% | 559,093 | 0.13% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 4,690,199 | 1.16% | 4,721,080 | 1.16% |
(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 | 40,000 | 1.6980 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 28,871 | 1.7113 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 27,357 | 1.7090 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18,640 | 1.7040 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14,973 | 1.7036 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,600 | 1.7026 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,853 | 1.7161 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,908 | 1.7060 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,843 | 1.7179 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,797 | 1.7200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,541 | 1.7181 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,219 | 1.7000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,777 | 1.7100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,264 | 1.7029 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,068 | 1.7020 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 996 | 1.7220 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 775 | 1.7080 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 602 | 1.7120 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 346 | 1.7140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 300 | 1.7233 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 72,481 | 1.7036 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 70,334 | 1.6960 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 61,498 | 1.7039 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 50,206 | 1.7062 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 48,682 | 1.7042 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 47,834 | 1.7040 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 46,320 | 1.7041 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 23,653 | 1.7060 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 18,000 | 1.7073 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,071 | 1.7024 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13,672 | 1.7055 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,753 | 1.7078 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,477 | 1.7029 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,476 | 1.7030 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,275 | 1.7035 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,945 | 1.7090 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,655 | 1.7000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,777 | 1.7100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,660 | 1.7021 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,252 | 1.7112 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,068 | 1.7020 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,000 | 1.7269 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 830 | 1.7053 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 776 | 1.7080 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 602 | 1.7120 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 348 | 1.6978 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 346 | 1.7140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 91 | 1.7038 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 | 70,334 | 1.6960 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 348 | 1.6978 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,027 | 1.6994 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,150 | 1.6995 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5 | 1.7020 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 18 | 1.7022 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 14,071 | 1.7024 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 21,991 | 1.7025 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,477 | 1.7029 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,488 | 1.7030 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 22,234 | 1.7031 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 19,811 | 1.7036 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,198 | 1.7037 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 68,148 | 1.7039 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 50,667 | 1.7040 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,654 | 1.7041 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,546 | 1.7044 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 23,131 | 1.7050 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 50,206 | 1.7062 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,529 | 1.7066 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,812 | 1.7068 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 18,000 | 1.7071 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,006 | 1.7076 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,753 | 1.7078 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5 | 1.7080 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 955 | 1.7086 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,945 | 1.7090 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,319 | 1.7034 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 29,912 | 1.7040 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 64,000 | 1.7064 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,509 | 1.7200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 300 | 1.7213 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 260 | 1.7226 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 40 | 1.7280 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 18,481 | 1.7039 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 9,950 | 1.7069 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 3,298 | 1.7039 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 3,261 | 1.7040 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 9,829 | 1.7041 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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(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 08 Jan 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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