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Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE

7th Aug 2025 14:15

RNS Number : 4692U
Barclays PLC
07 August 2025
 

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

 

 

positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

(c)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

UNITE GROUP PLC/THE

 

relevant securities this form relates:

(d)

If an exempt fund manager connected with an

 

 

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

 

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

06 Aug 2025

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

YES:

 

 

 

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC

 

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(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:

25p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

4,687,388

0.96%

689,501

0.14%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

558,829

0.11%

4,304,919

0.88%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

5,246,217

1.07%

4,994,420

1.02%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

 

 

options)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant security in relation to

 

 

 

 

which subscription right exists

 

 

 

 

Details, including nature of the rights

 

 

 

 

concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

 

 

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

25p ordinary

Purchase

34,528

7.5700 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

20,061

7.5699 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

17,485

7.5689 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

13,135

7.5438 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

12,084

7.5703 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

11,932

7.5546 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

11,884

7.5424 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

7,135

7.5350 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

5,800

7.5471 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

2,720

7.5422 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

2,492

7.5574 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

1,826

7.5384 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

1,642

7.5583 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

1,128

7.5600 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

949

7.5474 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

843

7.5559 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

805

7.5433 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

771

7.5537 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

758

7.5341 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

632

7.5432 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

509

7.5415 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

442

7.5650 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

266

7.5575 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

224

7.5259 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

186

7.5480 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

140

7.5578 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

8

7.5900 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

3

7.5625 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

1

7.5250 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

88,151

7.5700 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

63,207

7.5619 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

30,735

7.5648 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

17,502

7.5383 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

13,090

7.5371 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

12,941

7.5373 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

12,502

7.5606 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

12,252

7.5451 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

11,236

7.5572 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

4,784

7.5445 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

4,318

7.5583 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

4,145

7.5696 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

3,752

7.5592 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

2,358

7.5398 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

2,279

7.5486 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

2,200

7.5669 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

2,086

7.5689 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,997

7.5556 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,601

7.5437 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,190

7.5526 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

858

7.5550 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

757

7.5448 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

685

7.5375 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

604

7.5270 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

564

7.5342 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

464

7.4950 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

266

7.5582 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

266

7.5575 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

232

7.5521 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

165

7.5402 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

153

7.5504 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

113

7.5699 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

88

7.5748 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

73

7.5800 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

6

7.5400 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1

7.5250 GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

22

7.5199 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

391

7.5200 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

604

7.5270 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

13,090

7.5371 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

17,502

7.5383 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,358

7.5398 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,829

7.5403 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

776

7.5434 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,601

7.5437 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

920

7.5443 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,784

7.5445 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

757

7.5448 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

12,252

7.5451 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

153

7.5504 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

243

7.5527 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

790

7.5528 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,997

7.5556 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,236

7.5572 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,318

7.5583 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,752

7.5592 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

12,502

7.5606 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

30,735

7.5648 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,200

7.5669 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,086

7.5688 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

28,150

7.5694 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,145

7.5696 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

113

7.5698 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

56,872

7.5700 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

53

7.5749 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

224

7.5259 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

823

7.5333 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

758

7.5341 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

38

7.5350 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,826

7.5384 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

805

7.5433 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

13,135

7.5438 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,934

7.5470 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,800

7.5471 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

881

7.5473 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

11,932

7.5546 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

843

7.5559 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,492

7.5574 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

140

7.5577 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,642

7.5583 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

33

7.5616 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

14

7.5642 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,087

7.5651 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

17,485

7.5689 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

18,871

7.5700 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

12,084

7.5703 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1

7.5704 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

12,116

7.5298 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

11,682

7.5693 GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

 

date

money

relevant

 

selling,

securities

per unit

 

 

paid/

security

 

varying etc

to which

 

 

 

received

 

 

 

option

 

 

 

per unit

 

 

 

relates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Exercise

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

 

 

securities

unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

 

 

applicable)

 

 

 

 

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings 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 exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party

 

to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

 

 

 

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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

 

 

any derivative is referenced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

NONE

(c)

Attachments

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

07 Aug 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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