18th Sep 2026 11:36
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: |
| 17 Sep 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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| 17,144,843 | 2.26% | 2,679,349 | 0.35% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 2,602,451 | 0.34% | 17,179,480 | 2.27% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 100,353 | 0.01% |
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| 19,747,294 | 2.61% | 19,959,182 | 2.63% |
(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 | 4,113 | 7.8030 EUR | 7.7520 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Sale | 425 | 7.8158 EUR | 7.7840 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Purchase | 1,063,503 | 6.7280 GBP | 6.6786 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Sale | 884,781 | 6.7220 GBP | 6.6800 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 | Increasing Long | 1,072 | 6.6999 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 9,508 | 6.6937 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,269 | 6.6971 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 33 | 6.7040 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 792 | 6.7061 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 188 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 11,000 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 223 | 6.7138 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,313 | 6.7072 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 143,608 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 17,029 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 39,130 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 95,396 | 6.6796 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 600 | 6.7055 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 4,042 | 7.8036 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 6,612 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 133 | 7.8158 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 51 | 7.8186 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 63,321 | 6.7044 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,239 | 6.7188 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,239 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,055 | 6.6937 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 203 | 6.6937 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 714 | 6.6971 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 376 | 6.6999 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 989 | 6.6999 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 643 | 6.6948 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20,003 | 6.6928 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 25,536 | 6.7182 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,425 | 6.7182 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 827 | 6.6891 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 11,000 | 6.7053 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 22,914 | 6.7053 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,864 | 6.6998 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 31,069 | 6.7050 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 3,388 | 6.7076 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 272 | 7.7935 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 4,165 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 7,249 | 6.6924 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 279 | 6.6891 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 774 | 6.6891 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,735 | 6.7075 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,894 | 6.7037 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 218 | 6.7005 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,530 | 6.6992 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 41,385 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 430 | 6.7035 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 14,560 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 492 | 6.7052 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 159 | 6.6800 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 317 | 6.7240 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 43,419 | 6.6920 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 95,671 | 6.6920 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2 | 6.6940 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 13,378 | 6.7078 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 572 | 6.7058 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 114 | 6.7030 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 19,949 | 6.6807 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 101,786 | 6.7044 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 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: | 18 Sep 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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