15th Apr 2026 12:41
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: | 14 Apr 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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| 2,183,797 | 0.54% | 4,317,675 | 1.07% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 4,153,658 | 1.03% | 655,689 | 0.16% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 6,337,455 | 1.57% | 4,973,364 | 1.23% |
(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 | 81,367 | 1.5540 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 21,600 | 1.5476 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 20,000 | 1.5400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 17,509 | 1.5367 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 14,215 | 1.5500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,000 | 1.5640 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,824 | 1.5330 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,458 | 1.5528 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,620 | 1.5516 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,456 | 1.5660 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,143 | 1.5580 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 816 | 1.5364 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 618 | 1.5420 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 477 | 1.5264 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 163 | 1.5557 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 109 | 1.5419 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 59,722 | 1.5540 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 33,861 | 1.5514 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21,456 | 1.5417 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 18,282 | 1.5424 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,568 | 1.5504 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,619 | 1.5436 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,868 | 1.5506 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,263 | 1.5530 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,237 | 1.5482 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,380 | 1.5520 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,634 | 1.5564 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,476 | 1.5310 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,346 | 1.5567 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,705 | 1.5600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,557 | 1.5477 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,455 | 1.5533 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,089 | 1.5465 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,924 | 1.5437 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,527 | 1.5539 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,401 | 1.5574 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 788 | 1.5380 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 551 | 1.5452 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 520 | 1.5160 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 478 | 1.5500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 35 | 1.5484 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 28 | 1.5599 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 12 | 1.5508 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 12 | 1.5220 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 | 500 | 1.5199 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 17 | 1.5370 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7 | 1.5402 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,212 | 1.5445 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 551 | 1.5450 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 27 | 1.5468 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 185 | 1.5489 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8 | 1.5492 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,147 | 1.5504 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,539 | 1.5513 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,455 | 1.5533 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,060 | 1.5539 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 25,896 | 1.5540 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,634 | 1.5564 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,346 | 1.5566 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3 | 1.5220 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 477 | 1.5264 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 600 | 1.5308 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15,790 | 1.5369 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10 | 1.5380 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 69 | 1.5396 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 100 | 1.5420 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,653 | 1.5458 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 40 | 1.5460 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,610 | 1.5477 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20,292 | 1.5540 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 486 | 1.5548 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 163 | 1.5556 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,000 | 1.5641 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,612 | 1.5404 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: | 15 Apr 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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