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FORM 8.3 | |||||||
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
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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: | 05 Jan 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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| 1,116,621 | 0.28% | 4,363,552 | 1.08% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 3,870,051 | 0.96% | 508,186 | 0.12% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 4,986,672 | 1.24% | 4,871,738 | 1.20% |
(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 | 196,767 | 1.6782 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 90,769 | 1.6940 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 57,342 | 1.6869 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 36,673 | 1.6769 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 16,564 | 1.6879 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,174 | 1.6815 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,236 | 1.6780 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,480 | 1.6768 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 634 | 1.6839 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 634 | 1.6840 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 261 | 1.6820 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 122 | 1.6830 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 86 | 1.6800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 94,553 | 1.6940 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 77,889 | 1.6838 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 77,062 | 1.6855 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 38,457 | 1.6766 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 30,024 | 1.6757 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 28,390 | 1.6738 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21,138 | 1.6724 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17,976 | 1.6760 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,998 | 1.6746 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,734 | 1.6685 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,256 | 1.6737 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,208 | 1.6747 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,917 | 1.6812 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,619 | 1.6771 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,192 | 1.6740 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,600 | 1.6681 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,011 | 1.6851 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,765 | 1.6716 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,277 | 1.6708 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,067 | 1.6720 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 634 | 1.6840 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 570 | 1.6730 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 172 | 1.6800 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 | 6,983 | 1.6800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,636 | 1.6618 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 17,155 | 1.6713 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,067 | 1.6720 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,208 | 1.6747 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,585 | 1.6762 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 29,248 | 1.6763 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 9,209 | 1.6774 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 896 | 1.6790 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,673 | 1.6852 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,605 | 1.6939 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 54,305 | 1.6940 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 236 | 1.6780 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 430 | 1.6782 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,000 | 1.6795 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 40 | 1.6819 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 160 | 1.6820 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,252 | 1.6940 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 10,127 | 1.6777 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,108 | 1.6858 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 616 | 1.6807 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 Jan 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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