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Form 8.3 UNITE GROUP PLC/THE

18th Sep 2025 15:26

RNS Number : 9385Z
Barclays PLC
18 September 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:

17 Sep 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:

 

 

3,316,361

0.68%

1,577,334

0.32%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,649,709

0.34%

3,117,373

0.64%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

4,966,070

1.01%

4,694,707

0.96%

(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

125,571

7.1052 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

84,587

7.1100 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

74,743

7.1104 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

20,162

7.0911 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

15,149

7.1075 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

13,829

7.0899 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

12,946

7.0909 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

11,579

7.1029 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

10,186

7.1008 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

9,217

7.0876 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

5,690

7.0996 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

5,688

7.0877 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

4,981

7.0875 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

4,846

7.0991 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

4,717

7.1072 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

3,305

7.0887 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

2,889

7.0827 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

2,086

7.1001 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

1,384

7.1000 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

1,345

7.0988 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

895

7.1005 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

885

7.0971 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

593

7.0850 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

474

7.0788 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

273

7.0849 GBP

25p ordinary

Purchase

23

7.0900 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

188,907

7.1068 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

188,240

7.1100 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

49,792

7.0881 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

21,483

7.1099 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

20,645

7.0880 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

18,442

7.1076 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

12,230

7.1015 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

12,057

7.1096 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

11,749

7.0899 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

8,850

7.0942 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

8,400

7.1078 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

8,375

7.0897 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

4,993

7.0895 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

4,890

7.1085 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

4,208

7.0806 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

3,682

7.1088 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

3,384

7.0914 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

3,220

7.0978 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

2,379

7.0865 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

2,289

7.0907 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

2,102

7.1003 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

2,066

7.0994 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,946

7.0904 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,678

7.0915 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,670

7.0800 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,639

7.0930 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,333

7.1010 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,218

7.0885 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

1,190

7.0869 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

805

7.1000 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

786

7.1089 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

754

7.0950 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

254

7.0750 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

196

7.1200 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

64

7.1150 GBP

25p ordinary

Sale

15

7.1113 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

2,379

7.0865 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,190

7.0869 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

20,645

7.0880 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

49,792

7.0881 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

8,375

7.0897 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,045

7.0914 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,639

7.0930 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

15,159

7.0960 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,220

7.0978 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,706

7.0994 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,643

7.0997 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

57

7.1000 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,102

7.1003 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,333

7.1010 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

14,053

7.1015 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

25,534

7.1049 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

8,400

7.1078 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

26,051

7.1084 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,890

7.1085 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,682

7.1088 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

786

7.1089 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

12,057

7.1096 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

21,483

7.1099 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

123,423

7.1100 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

15

7.1113 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

64

7.1150 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

474

7.0788 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,889

7.0827 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

273

7.0849 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

7,029

7.0869 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,981

7.0875 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

14,762

7.0881 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,305

7.0887 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,368

7.0890 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

13,829

7.0899 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

23

7.0900 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

20,162

7.0911 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,611

7.0946 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,086

7.1001 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

10,186

7.1008 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

21,491

7.1024 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,974

7.1030 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

26,654

7.1048 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

50,996

7.1060 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

26,430

7.1061 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,699

7.1069 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,717

7.1072 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

15,149

7.1075 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

15,944

7.1100 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,136

7.1103 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

74,743

7.1104 GBP

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

209

7.1113 USD

25p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,933

7.1114 USD

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

14,753

7.0700 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

5,812

7.0808 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

865

7.0840 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

18,472

7.0862 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

2,088

7.0996 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

90,114

7.1094 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

1,000

7.1100 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

587

7.0804 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

2,088

7.0806 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

593

7.0855 GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

428

7.0970 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:

18 Sep 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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