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Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI ASSURA PLC

8th Apr 2025 11:57

RNS Number : 1477E
Barclays PLC
08 April 2025
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS

(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Name of exempt principal trader:

BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD

(b)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

ASSURA PLC

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected

ASSURA PLC

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

07 Apr 2025

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

YES: PRIMARY HEALTH PROPERTIES PLC

2.

POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(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:

10p ordinary

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

45,438,280

1.40%

7,878,494

0.24%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

4,026,675

0.12%

42,904,549

1.32%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL: 

49,464,955

1.52%

50,783,043

1.56%

 

(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchase and sales

 

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

10p ordinary

Purchase

10610868

0.4478 GBP

0.4298 GBP

10p ordinary

Sale

7581622

0.4533 GBP

0.4298 GBP

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

Nature of dealing

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,168

0.4303 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,553

0.4334 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

18,428

0.4392 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

42,151

0.4393 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

162,009

0.4399 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

500

10.5017 ZAR

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

44,849

0.4346 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

516,094

0.4377 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,482,431

0.4396 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

10,505

0.4398 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

323,626

0.4400 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

212,467

0.4402 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

143,475

0.4406 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

11,041

0.4410 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

147,165

0.4467 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

60,300

0.4470 GBP

10p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

8,000

11.1481 ZAR

10p ordinary

CFD

Opening Long

61,536

0.4394 GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

8,000

11.1466 ZAR

10p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

7,450

0.4272 GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Opening Short

267,168

0.4311 GBP

10p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

500

10.5031 ZAR

10p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

7,500

10.5000 ZAR

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Product description

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Exercising

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if 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 exempt principal trader 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:

08 Apr 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

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