7th Jul 2026 14:52
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: | 06 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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| 7,365,103 | 1.83% | 6,560,307 | 1.63% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 6,526,304 | 1.62% | 7,233,750 | 1.80% |
(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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| 13,891,407 | 3.45% | 13,794,057 | 3.42% |
(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 | 69,536 | 2.1700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 24,447 | 2.1724 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 19,611 | 2.1705 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,255 | 2.1707 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,053 | 2.1698 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,761 | 2.1759 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,897 | 2.1750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,584 | 2.1800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,250 | 2.1598 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,526 | 2.1602 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,075 | 2.1706 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 400 | 2.1548 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 394 | 2.1801 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 337 | 2.1711 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 244 | 2.1812 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 45 | 2.1738 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 38 | 2.1747 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2 | 2.1797 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 53,539 | 2.1700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 29,195 | 2.2000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 24,353 | 2.1697 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 22,321 | 2.1708 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 19,397 | 2.1805 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 18,637 | 2.1807 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,254 | 2.1637 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,241 | 2.1704 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,200 | 2.1701 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,375 | 2.1750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,113 | 2.1650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 451 | 2.1720 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 373 | 2.1737 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 312 | 2.1705 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 303 | 2.1751 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 200 | 2.1724 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 129 | 2.1690 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 123 | 2.1675 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 64 | 2.1779 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 45 | 2.1739 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10 | 2.1550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7 | 2.1800 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 | 126 | 2.1801 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,868 | 2.1725 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,435 | 2.1730 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 800 | 2.1731 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,446 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,119 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,139 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,578 | 2.1698 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,284 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 173 | 2.1549 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 1,000 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,250 | 2.1598 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 28,839 | 2.2003 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 356 | 2.2003 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24,447 | 2.1724 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,840 | 2.1768 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 36 | 2.1801 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 232 | 2.1801 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 104 | 2.1711 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,773 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 18,811 | 2.1704 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,512 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 9,609 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Closing Short | 11,859 | 2.1637 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 2,395 | 2.1637 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 19,160 | 2.1805 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 237 | 2.1805 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 17,760 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 30 | 2.1711 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 203 | 2.1711 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 115 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,657 | 2.1758 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Closing Long | 2,395 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Opening Short | 1,000 | 2.1800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 18,410 | 2.1807 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 227 | 2.1807 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,824 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,806 | 2.1700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,434 | 2.1750 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: | 07 Jul 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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