14th Oct 2026 11:46
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 |
| RHI MAGNESITA N.V. | ||||
| relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) | Name of the party to the offer with which exempt | RHI MAGNESITA N.V. | |||||
| principal trader is connected |
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(d) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
| 13 Oct 2026 | ||||
(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? | VESUVIUS 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: | EUR 1 ordinary | ||||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 217,719 | 0.46% | 171,494 | 0.36% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 170,281 | 0.35% | 218,108 | 0.46% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 388,000 | 0.81% | 389,602 | 0.82% |
(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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EUR 1 ordinary | Purchase | 1,450 | 34.7000 EUR | 33.7398 EUR | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | Sale | 791 | 34.6423 EUR | 34.4937 EUR | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | Purchase | 5,299 | 29.3254 GBP | 28.7500 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | Sale | 8,085 | 29.3374 GBP | 28.5500 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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EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 381 | 29.2497 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20 | 29.3502 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 13 | 29.4476 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 79 | 29.3502 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 427 | 29.2500 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 16 | 29.1625 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 112 | 29.2500 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 559 | 33.7550 EUR | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 319 | 28.7788 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 247 | 29.0809 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 538 | 28.9584 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 977 | 29.2768 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 610 | 29.1449 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 749 | 29.2639 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 243 | 29.2500 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 55 | 29.1493 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 62 | 28.7608 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 258 | 29.0145 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 100 | 34.5026 EUR | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 340 | 28.8102 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 36 | 28.8553 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 43 | 29.2488 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 37 | 29.3704 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 59 | 29.0343 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 790 | 29.1019 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 52 | 29.2505 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24 | 29.3252 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 97 | 29.1515 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 233 | 29.1236 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 157 | 29.3197 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 237 | 29.1282 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10 | 28.9997 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 66 | 28.7500 GBP | |||
EUR 1 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 311 | 29.3483 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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Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||
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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: | 14 Oct 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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