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FORM 8.3 | |||||||
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
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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: | 28 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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| 1,151,242 | 0.29% | 4,266,643 | 1.06% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 3,567,705 | 0.89% | 329,630 | 0.08% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 4,718,947 | 1.17% | 4,596,273 | 1.14% |
(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 | 144,320 | 2.1000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 61,739 | 2.0978 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 52,113 | 2.0857 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 31,822 | 2.0883 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11,788 | 2.0850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11,700 | 2.0869 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,468 | 2.1025 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,050 | 2.1018 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,507 | 2.1050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,354 | 2.0900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 455 | 2.0905 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 415 | 2.0800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 296 | 2.0950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 265 | 2.1049 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 74,768 | 2.0981 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 37,842 | 2.1000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 28,411 | 2.0999 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 24,630 | 2.0957 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 20,197 | 2.0789 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 18,790 | 2.0945 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 16,761 | 2.1004 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,673 | 2.0892 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13,530 | 2.0850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 12,374 | 2.0903 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,716 | 2.0812 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,248 | 2.0836 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,558 | 2.0849 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,380 | 2.0948 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,952 | 2.0800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,739 | 2.0864 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,950 | 2.0888 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,928 | 2.0867 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,772 | 2.1050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,354 | 2.0900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,200 | 2.0775 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,086 | 2.1025 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,017 | 2.0986 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 296 | 2.0950 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 | 13,053 | 2.0922 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,071 | 2.0840 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,511 | 2.0887 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,226 | 2.0892 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12,374 | 2.0903 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 18,123 | 2.0941 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,380 | 2.0948 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,300 | 2.0965 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,017 | 2.0986 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,815 | 2.0998 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 56,900 | 2.0999 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 22,896 | 2.1000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 31,822 | 2.0883 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 455 | 2.0905 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,038 | 2.0976 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 35,537 | 2.1000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,050 | 2.1018 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 105 | 2.0849 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 11,686 | 2.0900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 139 | 2.0950 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 47,407 | 2.1000 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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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: | 29 Jan 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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