23rd Oct 2026 11:25
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 |
| EASYJET PLC | ||||
| relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) | Name of the party to the offer with which exempt | EAGLE BIDCO LTD (A COMPANY INDIRECTLY OWNED BY THE APOLLO FUNDS, MANAGED BY AFFILIATES OF APOLLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. (TOGETHER WITH APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, INC. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES)) | |||||
| principal trader is connected |
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(d) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
| 22 Oct 2026 | ||||
(e) | In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal | NO |
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| trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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2. | POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER | ||||||
(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: | 27 2/7p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 23,393,439 | 3.09% | 1,898,319 | 0.25% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 1,904,252 | 0.25% | 22,039,890 | 2.91% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 100,353 | 0.01% |
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| 25,297,691 | 3.34% | 24,038,563 | 3.17% |
(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 | Total number of | Highest price per unit | Lowest price per unit | |||
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27 2/7p ordinary | Purchase | 6,315 | 8.1200 EUR | 8.0780 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Sale | 2,167 | 8.1310 EUR | 8.0780 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Purchase | 1,199,368 | 6.8245 GBP | 6.7940 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Sale | 837,988 | 6.8040 GBP | 6.7940 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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27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,492 | 6.7979 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,392 | 6.7948 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 76 | 6.7990 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 112 | 6.8015 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,010 | 6.7979 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 20 | 6.7940 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 101 | 6.7954 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,772 | 8.1200 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 408 | 6.8020 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 16,390 | 6.7943 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 40,118 | 6.7944 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 54,000 | 6.8245 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 5,005 | 6.7959 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 7,687 | 6.7939 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,456 | 6.7954 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,456 | 8.1066 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 3,588 | 6.7939 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,164 | 6.7982 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 99 | 8.1095 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 95,862 | 6.7999 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 19 | 8.1105 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 250,000 | 6.8064 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 46,234 | 6.7956 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 12,611 | 6.7940 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,536 | 6.7948 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 331 | 6.7980 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,222 | 6.7979 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,497 | 6.7948 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,500 | 6.7966 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 10,876 | 6.7965 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 7,021 | 6.7956 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,234 | 6.7947 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,800 | 6.7940 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8 | 6.7940 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 19 | 6.7959 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 408 | 6.7963 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 1,265 | 6.7963 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 19,213 | 6.7933 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,639 | 6.7953 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 6,015 | 6.7988 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 250,000 | 6.7983 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 863 | 6.7947 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,717 | 6.7947 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,246 | 6.7971 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 1,129 | 6.8035 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,287 | 6.7998 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,747 | 6.7978 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,121 | 6.8000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 21,222 | 6.7968 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 959 | 6.7952 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 43,277 | 6.7940 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 52 | 6.8030 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,812 | 6.7960 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 297 | 6.7968 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 6,267 | 6.7968 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 94 | 6.8027 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,809 | 6.7990 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 18,211 | 6.7940 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 29,547 | 6.7990 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 921 | 6.7960 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 810 | 6.8040 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,521 | 6.7970 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 886 | 6.8031 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 11,262 | 6.7975 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 7,890 | 6.7987 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 66,528 | 6.7987 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 18,498 | 6.8006 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 exempt principal trader 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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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | YES | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 23 Oct 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO | |||||||
PURCHASE OR SELL ETC. | |||||||
Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") | |||||||
1. | KEY INFORMATION | ||||||
Identity of the person whose positions/dealings | BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD | ||||||
are being disclosed: | |||||||
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | EASYJET PLC | ||||||
relevant securities this from relates: | |||||||
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2. | OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES | ||||||
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 | |
27 2/7p ordinary | Call Options | Written | -100,353 | 7.0573 | European | 09 Nov 2026 | |
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3. | AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC. | ||||||
Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood: | |||||||
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