10th Jul 2026 12:31
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: | 09 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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| 6,449,278 | 1.60% | 5,372,468 | 1.33% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 5,330,450 | 1.32% | 6,315,019 | 1.57% |
(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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| 11,779,728 | 2.92% | 11,687,487 | 2.90% |
(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 | 881,541 | 2.1550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 500,000 | 2.1504 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 250,000 | 2.1515 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 108,584 | 2.1524 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 85,581 | 2.1521 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 64,155 | 2.1484 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 59,429 | 2.1479 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 43,671 | 2.1500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 16,429 | 2.1563 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14,969 | 2.1466 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,807 | 2.1450 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11,922 | 2.1437 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,086 | 2.1351 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,228 | 2.1527 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,881 | 2.1449 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,296 | 2.1436 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,237 | 2.1378 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,899 | 2.1422 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,487 | 2.1456 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,151 | 2.1473 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,978 | 2.1405 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,901 | 2.1551 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,071 | 2.1553 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,625 | 2.1425 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,690 | 2.1486 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,625 | 2.1499 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,112 | 2.1400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,048 | 2.1354 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,865 | 2.1513 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,806 | 2.1350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,767 | 2.1439 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,537 | 2.1475 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,018 | 2.1458 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 844 | 2.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 601 | 2.1575 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 592 | 2.1541 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 491 | 2.1325 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 472 | 2.1560 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 427 | 2.1525 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 423 | 2.1275 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 418 | 2.1516 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 227 | 2.1472 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 193 | 2.1300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 187 | 2.1225 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 145 | 2.1549 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,500,000 | 2.1489 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 284,861 | 2.1550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 75,845 | 2.1545 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 74,181 | 2.1500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 53,248 | 2.1428 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 23,027 | 2.1411 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 19,577 | 2.1400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,000 | 2.1440 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,232 | 2.1469 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,294 | 2.1554 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,146 | 2.1517 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,937 | 2.1463 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,726 | 2.1499 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,579 | 2.1600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,486 | 2.1450 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,353 | 2.1575 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 883 | 2.1300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 848 | 2.1484 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 844 | 2.1200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 834 | 2.1548 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 605 | 2.1475 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 491 | 2.1325 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 427 | 2.1525 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 427 | 2.1474 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 423 | 2.1275 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 377 | 2.1425 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 187 | 2.1225 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13 | 2.1415 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3 | 2.1350 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 | 169 | 2.1560 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 34 | 2.1499 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,045 | 2.1448 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,738 | 2.1436 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 144 | 2.1498 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,234 | 2.1505 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 26,285 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 262,977 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 18 | 2.1650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20,926 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,384 | 2.1548 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,033 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 18,760 | 2.1404 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 561,791 | 2.1489 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 938,209 | 2.1489 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 250,000 | 2.1515 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,355 | 2.1545 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 8,296 | 2.1436 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 26,397 | 2.1545 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 64,155 | 2.1484 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,149 | 2.1551 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 30,915 | 2.1482 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 14,262 | 2.1511 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 32,354 | 2.1545 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,994 | 2.1545 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 50 | 2.1560 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,154 | 2.1545 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 253 | 2.1560 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,232 | 2.1545 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,359 | 2.1545 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 271 | 2.1551 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 315 | 2.1453 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 66 | 2.1499 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,937 | 2.1463 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 133,900 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 20,375 | 2.1534 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,447 | 2.1541 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 500,000 | 2.1504 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 68 | 2.1487 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,045 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 79 | 2.1551 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 402 | 2.1551 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,018 | 2.1458 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 14,649 | 2.1546 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 153,545 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 30,552 | 2.1447 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,607 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 12,217 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 582 | 2.1453 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,144 | 2.1400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,953 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 16,429 | 2.1563 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,622 | 2.1486 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,533 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,239 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,467 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,146 | 2.1517 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 489 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 85,581 | 2.1521 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,381 | 2.1550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 15,977 | 2.1400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,579 | 2.1600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,922 | 2.1436 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,132 | 2.1399 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,227 | 2.1412 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 105,290 | 2.1524 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 3,294 | 2.1524 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 3,294 | 2.1554 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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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: | 10 Jul 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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