6th Jul 2026 12:46
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: | 03 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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| 7,437,098 | 1.85% | 6,577,115 | 1.63% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 6,549,971 | 1.63% | 7,309,588 | 1.81% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 13,987,069 | 3.47% | 13,886,703 | 3.45% |
(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 | 92,083 | 2.1989 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 75,000 | 2.1920 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 39,391 | 2.1912 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 26,059 | 2.1900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 24,104 | 2.1924 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14,768 | 2.2042 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14,759 | 2.2022 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,600 | 2.1947 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,000 | 2.1932 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,685 | 2.2017 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,551 | 2.1899 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,150 | 2.1901 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 757 | 2.1934 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 630 | 2.1933 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 417 | 2.1886 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 380 | 2.1966 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 369 | 2.1949 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 310 | 2.2050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 209 | 2.1836 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 147 | 2.1850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 264,715 | 2.1900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 114,411 | 2.1850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 87,429 | 2.1919 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,083 | 2.2000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,857 | 2.1911 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 724 | 2.1888 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 369 | 2.2024 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 313 | 2.1885 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 209 | 2.1839 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 186 | 2.1950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 170 | 2.1948 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 43 | 2.1902 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 27 | 2.1920 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 | 258 | 2.1934 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,420 | 2.1939 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,500 | 2.1944 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,504 | 2.1945 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 439 | 2.1943 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 100 | 2.2050 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 145 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 52,264 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,297 | 2.1898 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,078 | 2.2045 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 39,356 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 96 | 2.1949 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 25,723 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 318 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24,104 | 2.1924 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 762 | 2.1950 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 73 | 2.1934 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 426 | 2.1934 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 397 | 2.1901 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,348 | 2.1939 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,609 | 2.1956 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,512 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Closing Short | 6,367 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 9,609 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Closing Long | 96 | 2.1932 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Opening Short | 9,904 | 2.1932 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 51,359 | 2.1919 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 635 | 2.1919 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 55,663 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 113 | 2.1901 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 640 | 2.1901 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,178 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 18,794 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 295 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,134 | 2.1900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 14,768 | 2.2041 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,600 | 2.1947 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,774 | 2.1850 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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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 06 Jul 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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