9th Apr 2025 11:34
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 |
| LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC | ||||
| relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) | Name of the party to the offer with which exempt | HIGHCROFT INVESTMENTS PLC | |||||
| principal trader is connected |
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(d) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
| 08 Apr 2025 | ||||
(e) | In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal | YES: |
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| trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | HIGHCROFT INVESTMENTS PLC |
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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: | 10p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 7,698,694 | 0.38% | 27,710,196 | 1.35% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 26,271,084 | 1.28% | 3,910,949 | 0.19% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 33,969,778 | 1.66% | 31,621,145 | 1.54% |
(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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10p ordinary | Purchase | 787,901 | 1.7680 GBP | 1.6870 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | Sale | 2,636,423 | 1.7643 GBP | 1.7074 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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10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,132 | 1.7213 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,892 | 1.7311 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,033 | 1.7313 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 20,050 | 1.7318 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 163,387 | 1.7330 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 54,000 | 1.7335 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,082 | 1.7343 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 123,301 | 1.7353 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 37,410 | 1.7435 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 68,466 | 1.7465 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 39,953 | 1.7487 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,466 | 1.7507 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 172,643 | 1.7554 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 165,550 | 1.7560 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,594 | 1.6870 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,794 | 1.7126 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 200 | 1.7290 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 33,692 | 1.7306 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,675 | 1.7314 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 64,091 | 1.7514 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 133,912 | 1.7541 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24 | 1.7560 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 18,170 | 1.7137 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 13,984 | 1.7281 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 133,689 | 1.7559 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 338,759 | 1.7594 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 62,499 | 1.7669 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 1,448 | 1.7404 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Opening Short | 201,655 | 1.7560 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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Class of relevant | Product description | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
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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? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 09 Apr 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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