17th Jun 2025 14:39
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: |
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(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: | 16 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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| 4,635,699 | 0.95% | 645,050 | 0.13% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 544,164 | 0.11% | 4,295,642 | 0.88% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 5,179,863 | 1.06% | 4,940,692 | 1.01% |
(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 | 43,608 | 8.3400 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 25,878 | 8.3278 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 17,353 | 8.3352 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 16,204 | 8.3390 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 12,981 | 8.3358 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 9,530 | 8.3544 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 8,942 | 8.3001 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,775 | 8.2902 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 5,579 | 8.3122 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 4,979 | 8.3310 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 4,446 | 8.3386 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3,222 | 8.3227 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,837 | 8.2858 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 2,281 | 8.3147 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,496 | 8.3446 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,271 | 8.2841 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,205 | 8.3378 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1,186 | 8.2955 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 849 | 8.3650 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 728 | 8.3323 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 592 | 8.3425 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 504 | 8.3370 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 460 | 8.2750 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 405 | 8.3600 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 391 | 8.3443 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 295 | 8.2850 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 287 | 8.3250 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 285 | 8.3700 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 267 | 8.3267 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 266 | 8.3207 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 254 | 8.2700 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 208 | 8.3200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 126 | 8.2950 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 90 | 8.2410 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 46 | 8.2650 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 22 | 8.2450 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 3 | 8.3166 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 8.3500 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 148,683 | 8.3400 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 42,600 | 8.3296 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 33,778 | 8.3066 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 30,404 | 8.3344 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 16,984 | 8.3395 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 8,956 | 8.3526 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 6,558 | 8.3416 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 6,213 | 8.3576 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 5,181 | 8.3635 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 5,166 | 8.3104 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 4,766 | 8.3585 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 3,208 | 8.3270 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 2,178 | 8.3602 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,904 | 8.3433 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,580 | 8.3522 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 1,239 | 8.3538 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 839 | 8.3465 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 678 | 8.2822 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 495 | 8.3240 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 473 | 8.3200 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 460 | 8.2750 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 427 | 8.3093 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 409 | 8.3195 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 402 | 8.3525 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 381 | 8.3500 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 369 | 8.3800 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 251 | 8.3700 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 126 | 8.2950 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 115 | 8.2550 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 93 | 8.3650 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 33 | 8.2900 GBP | ||||
25p ordinary | Sale | 23 | 8.3401 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 Long | 1,580 | 8.3302 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 115 | 8.2550 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 33,778 | 8.3066 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 427 | 8.3093 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 8.3148 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 409 | 8.3195 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2 | 8.3198 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 192 | 8.3290 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 46 | 8.3291 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 9,124 | 8.3357 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,756 | 8.3389 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16,984 | 8.3395 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 103,609 | 8.3400 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,904 | 8.3433 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 839 | 8.3465 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,580 | 8.3522 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,956 | 8.3526 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,213 | 8.3576 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,766 | 8.3585 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,180 | 8.3602 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 93 | 8.3650 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,606 | 8.3686 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 221 | 8.3700 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 22 | 8.2450 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,317 | 8.2835 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,775 | 8.2902 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 62 | 8.2950 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,942 | 8.3001 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,579 | 8.3122 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3 | 8.3184 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,979 | 8.3310 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 728 | 8.3323 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 17,353 | 8.3352 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 504 | 8.3370 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,205 | 8.3378 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,446 | 8.3386 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 16,204 | 8.3389 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 714 | 8.3398 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,900 | 8.3400 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 391 | 8.3443 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,496 | 8.3446 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 8.3500 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 27 | 8.3600 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 6,266 | 8.3173 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 10,516 | 8.3381 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 174 | 8.3400 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 2,666 | 8.3600 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 4,376 | 8.3400 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 5,538 | 8.3406 GBP | |||
25p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 722 | 8.3650 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 |
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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: | 17 Jun 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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