25th Sep 2026 11:49
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: |
| 24 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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| 19,424,094 | 2.56% | 4,278,375 | 0.56% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 4,291,259 | 0.57% | 18,523,562 | 2.44% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 100,352 | 0.01% |
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| 23,715,353 | 3.13% | 22,902,289 | 3.02% |
(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 | 3,251 | 7.7940 EUR | 7.7800 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Sale | 1,165 | 7.8000 EUR | 7.7800 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Purchase | 709,671 | 6.7170 GBP | 6.6989 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Sale | 1,155,158 | 6.7120 GBP | 6.6996 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 Long | 75 | 6.7019 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 85 | 6.7033 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 188 | 6.7028 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 582 | 6.7092 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 57 | 6.7065 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 28,796 | 6.7069 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 173 | 6.7045 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 72,427 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 227 | 7.7920 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,587 | 6.7100 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 149,006 | 6.7019 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 27,000 | 6.7171 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 419 | 6.7120 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 4,910 | 6.7009 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 2,222 | 6.7033 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,316 | 7.7896 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 20,177 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1 | 7.8000 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 11,393 | 6.7082 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 2 | 7.8000 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 49,466 | 6.7027 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 30 | 6.6998 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 53 | 6.7033 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 31 | 6.7033 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 33 | 6.7019 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 84 | 6.7019 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 495 | 6.7028 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,326 | 6.7034 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 5,547 | 6.7034 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 2,630 | 6.7007 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 86 | 6.7075 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 57,700 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,316 | 6.7049 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,971 | 6.7057 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 16,019 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 94 | 6.7015 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 32,592 | 6.7024 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 36 | 6.7075 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 87 | 6.7075 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 669 | 6.7084 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 21,194 | 6.7071 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 20,742 | 6.7005 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 32,877 | 6.7005 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,376 | 6.7082 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 73,790 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 32,877 | 6.7012 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 39,544 | 6.7012 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,279 | 6.7002 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,433 | 6.7093 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,898 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 29 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 27 | 6.7120 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17 | 6.7080 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 16 | 6.7080 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 125 | 6.7050 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 33,635 | 6.7014 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,034 | 6.7041 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,860 | 6.7077 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,323 | 6.7089 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,732 | 6.7078 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,447 | 6.7040 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,504 | 6.7076 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 25,943 | 6.7082 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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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: | 25 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 | -100,352 | 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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