Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI PRIMARY HEALTH PROPERTIES PLC

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 relevant securities this form relates:

PRIMARY HEALTH PROPERTIES PLC

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected

ASSURA PLC

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

31 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: ASSURA PLC

2.

POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security:

12.5p ordinary

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

2,795,742

0.21%

11,921,375

0.89%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

10,509,866

0.79%

2,138,081

0.16%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL: 

13,305,608

1.00%

14,059,456

1.05%

Class of relevant security:

Convertible Bond XS2016141637

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

2,855,000

0.21%

0

0.00%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL: 

2,855,000

0.21%

0

0.00%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchase and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

12.5p ordinary

Purchase

561352

0.9505 GBP

0.9380 GBP

12.5p ordinary

Sale

787760

0.9495 GBP

0.9380 GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

Nature of dealing

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

930

23.0860 ZAR

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

15,793

0.9443 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,005

0.9447 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

82,945

0.9456 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

41,164

0.9465 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,648

0.9467 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,200

0.9474 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

598

0.9481 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

45

0.9550 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

28,073

0.9380 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,589

0.9384 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

424

0.9437 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,141

0.9445 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

157,590

0.9449 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

13,300

0.9464 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

30,528

0.9471 GBP

12.5p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,245

0.9481 GBP

12.5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

1,865

0.9433 GBP

12.5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

2,452

0.9454 GBP

12.5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

1,600

0.9471 GBP

12.5p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

161,390

0.9477 GBP

12.5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

1,860

0.9430 GBP

12.5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

131,522

0.9455 GBP

12.5p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

11,118

0.9484 GBP

12.5p ordinary

CFD

Opening Long

1,860

23.0830 ZAR

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

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

Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii)

Exercising

Class of relevant security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

NONE

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any other person relating to: (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

NONE

(c)

Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

01 Apr 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213