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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 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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| 1,312,424 | 0.33% | 3,961,062 | 0.98% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 3,327,056 | 0.82% | 709,159 | 0.17% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 4,639,480 | 1.15% | 4,670,221 | 1.15% |
(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 | 270,499 | 1.7200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 173,644 | 1.7041 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 128,045 | 1.7111 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 92,586 | 1.7032 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 65,780 | 1.7033 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 60,264 | 1.7070 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 55,208 | 1.7073 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 29,681 | 1.6908 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 22,574 | 1.7074 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,052 | 1.7110 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,905 | 1.7128 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,441 | 1.7000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,055 | 1.7089 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,391 | 1.7100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,309 | 1.7016 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,023 | 1.6960 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,448 | 1.7198 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,442 | 1.7012 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,434 | 1.6980 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,183 | 1.6940 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 747 | 1.7018 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 433 | 1.7080 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 301 | 1.7160 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 248 | 1.7010 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 161 | 1.6920 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 157 | 1.6880 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 157 | 1.7140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 146 | 1.7008 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 115 | 1.7040 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 207,536 | 1.7200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 32,319 | 1.7182 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 19,225 | 1.7199 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17,934 | 1.6919 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 17,558 | 1.7040 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,903 | 1.6980 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,043 | 1.7000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,940 | 1.7101 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,763 | 1.6971 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,044 | 1.7100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,697 | 1.6975 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,652 | 1.6960 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,349 | 1.7121 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,212 | 1.6908 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 677 | 1.7029 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 631 | 1.7131 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 528 | 1.6940 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 467 | 1.7193 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 449 | 1.6938 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 433 | 1.7080 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 301 | 1.7160 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 161 | 1.6920 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 157 | 1.7140 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 157 | 1.6880 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 | 6,899 | 1.7020 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,734 | 1.6685 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 21,138 | 1.6724 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 28,390 | 1.6738 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,581 | 1.6746 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,469 | 1.6904 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,212 | 1.6908 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,307 | 1.6925 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 449 | 1.6938 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 38 | 1.6939 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 86 | 1.6960 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,763 | 1.6971 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,158 | 1.6979 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,152 | 1.6983 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12,155 | 1.6984 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 126 | 1.6997 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,999 | 1.6998 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,806 | 1.7041 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 751 | 1.7069 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 499 | 1.7120 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 850 | 1.7121 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 39,823 | 1.7199 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,955 | 1.6748 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 196,337 | 1.6782 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 29,681 | 1.6908 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8 | 1.6970 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 49 | 1.6979 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 52,000 | 1.7009 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 48,808 | 1.7010 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,309 | 1.7016 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,334 | 1.7038 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 160,440 | 1.7041 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 42,444 | 1.7058 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 60,264 | 1.7070 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 55,208 | 1.7073 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24,633 | 1.7074 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,507 | 1.7075 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 75,637 | 1.7117 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 295 | 1.7121 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,100 | 1.7122 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 146,433 | 1.7200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 388 | 1.6977 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 10,103 | 1.7029 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 10,402 | 1.7100 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 |
of | description | purchasing, | of | price |
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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 Jan 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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