20th Jun 2025 14:36
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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(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 |
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| offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of | ||||||
| offeror/offeree: | ||||||
(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 19 Jun 2025 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: |
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| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC |
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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: | 25p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 4,398,731 | 0.90% | 682,838 | 0.14% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 635,151 | 0.13% | 4,109,129 | 0.84% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 5,033,882 | 1.03% | 4,791,967 | 0.98% |
(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER | ||||||
(a) | Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
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25p ordinary | Purchase | 84,163 | 8.5050 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 14,667 | 8.5051 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 14,453 | 8.5054 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 13,351 | 8.5074 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 9,054 | 8.5107 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 6,172 | 8.5176 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,129 | 8.5146 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 4,486 | 8.5135 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,198 | 8.4933 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,477 | 8.5032 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,199 | 8.5210 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 749 | 8.5231 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 366 | 8.5100 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 336 | 8.4950 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 330 | 8.5025 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 291 | 8.5450 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 288 | 8.5036 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 262 | 8.5069 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 204 | 8.5198 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 141 | 8.5377 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 22 | 8.5150 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 20 | 8.5350 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 13 | 8.5300 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 8.5200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 118,536 | 8.5050 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 13,416 | 8.5251 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 10,423 | 8.5115 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 8,238 | 8.5121 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 7,108 | 8.5129 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,503 | 8.5104 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,491 | 8.5219 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,960 | 8.5222 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,950 | 8.5075 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,523 | 8.5207 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,177 | 8.5127 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,592 | 8.5044 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,359 | 8.5232 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,063 | 8.5081 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 996 | 8.5108 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 989 | 8.5162 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 939 | 8.5208 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 881 | 8.5070 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 858 | 8.5173 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 827 | 8.5144 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 621 | 8.5174 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 552 | 8.5048 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 533 | 8.5150 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 366 | 8.5100 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 333 | 8.5292 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 323 | 8.4950 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 225 | 8.5448 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 180 | 8.5000 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 140 | 8.5300 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 107 | 8.5260 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 67 | 8.5350 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 33 | 8.5250 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 22 | 8.5152 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 20 | 8.5358 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 14 | 8.4900 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 12 | 8.5243 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3 | 8.5425 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3 | 8.5200 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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25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 14 | 8.4900 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,592 | 8.5044 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 102,220 | 8.5050 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 277 | 8.5062 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 199 | 8.5067 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,063 | 8.5081 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 74 | 8.5093 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,429 | 8.5105 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 996 | 8.5108 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,423 | 8.5115 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 184 | 8.5125 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,177 | 8.5127 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 7,108 | 8.5129 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 827 | 8.5144 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 511 | 8.5150 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 621 | 8.5174 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 512 | 8.5200 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,523 | 8.5207 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,153 | 8.5210 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,960 | 8.5222 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,662 | 8.5238 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 12 | 8.5243 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 13,416 | 8.5251 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 107 | 8.5260 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 49 | 8.5289 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 333 | 8.5292 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 44 | 8.5343 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 289 | 8.5425 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 225 | 8.5448 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 35,823 | 8.5050 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 14,667 | 8.5051 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 14,453 | 8.5054 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9,803 | 8.5056 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9,054 | 8.5107 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,486 | 8.5135 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,129 | 8.5146 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 8.5150 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,172 | 8.5176 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 204 | 8.5198 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,199 | 8.5210 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 749 | 8.5231 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13 | 8.5300 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 141 | 8.5377 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 291 | 8.5450 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 7,390 | 8.5043 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,108 | 8.5041 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) | Exercising |
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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? | YES | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 20 Jun 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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