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Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

26th Feb 2026 12:29

RNS Number : 5732U
Barclays PLC
26 February 2026
 

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

 

 

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

 

 

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

 

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

25 Feb 2026

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO

 

 

 

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 

 

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

 

 

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)

 

Class of relevant security:

1p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

2,221,450

0.55%

2,501,958

0.62%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,274,949

0.56%

471,340

0.12%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

4,496,399

1.12%

2,973,298

0.74%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

 

 

options)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant security in relation to

 

 

 

 

which subscription right exists

 

 

 

 

Details, including nature of the rights

 

 

 

 

concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

 

 

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

Purchase

480,011

1.9340 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

65,884

1.9408 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

62,850

1.9540 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

24,947

1.9500 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,567

1.9474 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,087

1.9350 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

12,610

1.9523 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,540

1.9487 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,561

1.9424 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,022

1.9522 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,535

1.9509 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,061

1.9439 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,218

1.9438 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,202

1.9482 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,193

1.9548 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,032

1.9380 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,959

1.9339 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,604

1.9300 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,359

1.9360 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,302

1.9520 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

901

1.9680 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

878

1.9420 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

873

1.9320 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

682

1.9499 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

529,141

1.9340 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

60,682

1.9500 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

26,578

1.9530 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

19,209

1.9349 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18,897

1.9382 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,477

1.9560 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,000

1.9420 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,647

1.9392 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,499

1.9540 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

200

1.9580 GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,092

1.9340 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

18,897

1.9382 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,000

1.9418 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

11,477

1.9560 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

200

1.9579 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,878

1.9340 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15,087

1.9350 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

912

1.9353 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,235

1.9448 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

418

1.9455 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

10,682

1.9477 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,202

1.9482 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,980

1.9489 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,721

1.9507 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,535

1.9508 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,997

1.9511 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

587

1.9528 GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

 

date

money

relevant

 

selling,

securities

per unit

 

 

paid/

security

 

varying etc

to which

 

 

 

received

 

 

 

option

 

 

 

per unit

 

 

 

relates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Exercise

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

 

 

securities

unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

 

 

applicable)

 

 

 

 

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings arrangements

 

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,

 

 

formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal

 

 

or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party

 

to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

 

 

 

NONE

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between

 

 

the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

 

 

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

 

 

 

(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

 

 

any derivative is referenced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

NONE

(c)

Attachments

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

26 Feb 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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