7th Aug 2026 13:14
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 7980P published at 11:39 on 07/08/2026, changes made to section 1C | |||||||
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 | ||||
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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: |
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(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 | ||||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 10,621,780 | 1.40% | 6,562,985 | 0.87% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 6,656,045 | 0.88% | 10,800,741 | 1.42% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 100,353 | 0.01% |
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| 17,277,825 | 2.28% | 17,464,079 | 2.30% |
(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 | 91,263 | 7.8460 EUR | 7.3500 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Sale | 32,575 | 7.8240 EUR | 7.2012 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Purchase | 10,658,680 | 6.7541 GBP | 6.0740 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | Sale | 11,842,083 | 6.7550 GBP | 6.0602 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 | 896 | 6.6919 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,929 | 6.4757 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,946 | 6.4730 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,437 | 6.7312 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 92 | 6.5816 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 893 | 6.5447 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,330 | 6.6087 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,724 | 6.7284 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 11,708 | 6.7169 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 189,301 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 176 | 7.8240 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 150,282 | 6.3545 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,500 | 6.4452 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Closing Long | 26,876 | 6.5938 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 48,697 | 6.6386 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 22,794 | 7.4339 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Opening Short | 263,195 | 6.7442 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 18,024 | 6.1456 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 128 | 6.4610 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 836 | 7.5494 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 21,579 | 6.1262 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 185 | 7.5191 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 205,810 | 6.7428 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 97,932 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 108 | 7.5800 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 200,000 | 6.1998 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 27,537 | 6.3294 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 27,537 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 3,000 | 6.4496 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 63 | 6.4360 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 56,730 | 6.4131 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 119,679 | 6.7101 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,205 | 6.4526 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 39 | 6.6919 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 752 | 6.6919 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,488 | 6.3819 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,914 | 6.2860 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 92 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 365 | 6.5811 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 190,447 | 6.7270 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 11,737 | 6.6790 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,532 | 7.2012 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 55,592 | 6.2596 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 39,048 | 6.6201 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 87,744 | 7.7394 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 139,083 | 6.7426 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Closing Short | 20,413 | 6.6979 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 12,121 | 6.6979 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 11,163 | 6.6354 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 17 | 7.1794 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 7,928 | 6.0760 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 33 | 7.8221 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,998 | 6.6013 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 100,000 | 6.2698 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 63 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 80,766 | 6.4899 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 118,692 | 6.3428 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 120 | 6.3820 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,378 | 6.3819 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 92 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 26,136 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,530 | 6.5008 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,400 | 7.7087 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 205,874 | 6.6843 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 98,986 | 6.6843 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 10,315 | 6.3560 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 3,481 | 7.2448 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 642 | 7.8219 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 301,998 | 6.7014 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,000 | 6.5193 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 987 | 6.4131 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 124,608 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 47,723 | 6.7232 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 267,846 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 13,213 | 6.2713 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,778 | 7.6715 EUR | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 15,000 | 6.4860 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 23,519 | 6.6096 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 50,000 | 6.2764 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 68,937 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 50,000 | 6.6897 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,049 | 6.7000 GBP | |||
27 2/7p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 15,000 | 6.5500 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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(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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(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | YES | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 07 Aug 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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