3rd Feb 2026 12:12
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: | Jefferies International Limited |
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. |
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(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree | The British Land Company Plc |
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: |
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(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure | 2nd February 2026 |
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" | Life Science REIT Plc
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2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in\ 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.
(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)
Class of relevant security:
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| Interests | Short positions | ||
| Number | % | Number | % |
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | 0 |
| 251,563 | 0.025 |
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
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| 0 |
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(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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TOTAL: | 0 |
| 251,563 | 0.025 |
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).
(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)
Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: |
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Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant security | Purchase/sale
| Number of securities | Price per unit (GBX) |
25p ordinary | Purchase
Sale | 114,793 180 71 123 1,171 139 1,112 26 1,017 1,238 47,381 3,176 88 120 4,362 189,523 25,970 77,535 77,630 4,650 43,878 3,383 2,974 53 1,321 26 112,607 92 59,160 39 25,409 31 65,209 2,961 56,707 185 26 331 284 271 632 38,573 4,545 64,430 10,504 73,504 127 209 1,387 81 958 382
6,954 47,533 309 941 85 93,175 155 1,195 174 2,543 2,139 5,000 20,833 14,167 86 25 1,481 1,830 493 327 180,158 78 509 38,832 91,446 775,000 862 99 11 2,354 353 486 2,921 699 963 | 414.4000 414.6800 414.8000 415.0000 415.1000 415.2000 415.3000 415.3462 415.4000 415.5000 415.5071 415.6000 415.6250 415.6400 415.7000 415.7150 415.8000 415.9000 416.0000 416.1000 416.2000 416.3000 416.4000 416.5000 416.6000 416.7000 416.8000 416.9000 417.0000 417.1000 417.2000 417.3000 417.4000 417.5000 417.6000 417.6800 417.7000 417.8000 417.9000 418.0000 418.1000 418.2000 418.3000 418.4000 418.5000 418.6000 418.7000 418.8000 418.9000 419.0000 419.2000 419.3000
414.3752 414.4000 414.9838 415.0393 415.2739 415.3400 415.3806 415.4695 415.5119 415.6308 415.8027 415.8100 416.0000 416.2000 416.2674 416.3200 416.4051 416.4268 416.4665 416.5977 416.6000 416.6795 416.7000 416.8000 417.0000 417.1300 417.1613 417.1717 417.1818 417.2000 417.3000 417.3765 417.4000 417.6000 418.3406 |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. CFD | Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position | Number of reference securities | Price per unit (GBX) |
25p ordinary | Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap Swap | Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Reducing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position Increasing a short position | 6,954 309 941 85 155 1,195 174 470 88 1,985 2,139 86 25 1,481 1,830 493 327 78 862 11 486 963 11 2,139 1,481 862 1,830 85 327 174 941 6,954 431 26 88 13 | 414.3751 414.9862 415.0393 415.2739 415.3790 415.4696 415.5119 415.6305 415.6305 415.6305 415.8028 416.2634 416.3263 416.4049 416.4267 416.4667 416.5977 416.6827 417.1617 417.1750 417.3762 418.3402 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 414.4000 415.3249 415.6249 416.0250 |
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. | Number of securities to which option relates | Exercise price per unit | Type e.g. American, European etc. | Expiry date | Option money paid/ received per unit |
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security | Product description e.g. call option | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of securities | Exercise price per unit |
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(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security | Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion | Details | Price per unit (if applicable) |
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4. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" |
None |
(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" |
None |
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO |
| Date of disclosure: | 3rd February 2026 |
| Contact name: | Jason Williams |
| Telephone number | 020 7029 8706 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.
The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.
Related Shares:
British Land