31st Mar 2025 09:33
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 | LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC | |||||
| principal trader is connected |
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(d) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
| 28 Mar 2025 | ||||
(e) | In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | YES: HIGHCROFT INVESTMENTS PLC | |||||
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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| 8,852,031 | 0.43% | 24,540,674 | 1.20% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 23,387,497 | 1.14% | 4,108,060 | 0.20% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 32,239,528 | 1.57% | 28,648,734 | 1.40% |
(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 | 709,924 | 1.8341 GBP | 1.8120 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | Sale | 448,279 | 1.8336 GBP | 1.8020 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 | 5,560 | 1.8165 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,526 | 1.8218 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,396 | 1.8226 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12,322 | 1.8257 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 230 | 1.8259 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 50,001 | 1.8263 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,187 | 1.8283 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 73,193 | 1.8289 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 20,725 | 1.8296 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 23,974 | 1.8301 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 48,625 | 1.8310 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 13,698 | 1.8157 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 29,038 | 1.8163 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 58,470 | 1.8184 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 223 | 1.8207 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,891 | 1.8211 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 145 | 1.8230 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 890 | 1.8235 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 836 | 1.8241 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15,266 | 1.8245 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,734 | 1.8260 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,302 | 1.8290 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 237,527 | 1.8300 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 71,644 | 1.8306 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 35,358 | 1.8310 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15,830 | 1.8311 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,175 | 1.8341 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,778 | 1.8278 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 79 | 1.8336 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 11 | 1.8236 GBP | |||
10p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 5,014 | 1.8260 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? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 31 Mar 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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