23rd Jun 2025 11:38
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 8363N published at 17:44 on 20/06/2025, 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 |
| SPECTRIS PLC | ||||
| relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) | Name of the party to the offer with which exempt | SPECTRIS PLC | |||||
| principal trader is connected |
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(d) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
| 17 Jun 2025 | ||||
(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: | 5p ordinary | ||||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 1,024,308 | 1.03% | 858,617 | 0.87% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 653,169 | 0.66% | 585,563 | 0.59% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 1,677,477 | 1.69% | 1,444,180 | 1.46% |
(b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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| options) |
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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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5p ordinary | Purchase | 436,134 | 33.5200 GBP | 33.1000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | Sale | 292,988 | 33.5200 GBP | 33.0950 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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5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,760 | 31.7021 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,451 | 33.2092 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,530 | 33.3633 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 22,085 | 33.0950 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 727 | 33.0983 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 39,120 | 33.1000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 201 | 33.1069 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,538 | 33.1076 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 656 | 33.1212 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,804 | 33.1446 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,423 | 33.1662 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5 | 33.1880 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,981 | 33.1962 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,074 | 33.1964 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 15 | 33.1993 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 173 | 33.1994 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 24 | 33.1997 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2 | 33.2000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,816 | 33.2253 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1 | 33.2397 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 757 | 33.2487 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 163 | 33.2543 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,652 | 33.2556 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,984 | 33.2724 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,799 | 33.2784 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,102 | 33.2804 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,342 | 33.2859 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,714 | 33.2893 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 505 | 33.2918 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 37 | 33.2978 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 28 | 33.3000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 253 | 33.3052 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 9,523 | 33.3124 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,829 | 33.3127 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,575 | 33.3173 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 826 | 33.3174 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,109 | 33.3177 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 790 | 33.3186 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 23 | 33.3316 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 28 | 33.3485 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 716 | 33.3693 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,106 | 33.1000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,840 | 33.1031 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,336 | 33.1104 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,001 | 33.1229 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,016 | 33.1333 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,618 | 33.1832 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 13,337 | 33.1965 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 72 | 33.2000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 71 | 33.2045 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 84 | 33.2046 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 960 | 33.2266 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 64 | 33.2406 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11 | 33.2472 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 941 | 33.2644 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,095 | 33.2649 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 75 | 33.3003 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 541 | 33.3152 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 211 | 33.3260 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 45 | 33.3600 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 960 | 33.3666 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 45 | 33.3700 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,117 | 33.4460 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 190 | 33.1000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,190 | 33.2057 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 6,038 | 33.2072 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 119 | 33.2090 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 109 | 33.2169 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 328 | 33.2400 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 484 | 33.2646 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 167 | 33.2835 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 566 | 33.3000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,899 | 33.1000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 12,640 | 33.1038 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 708 | 33.2000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1 | 33.2200 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,808 | 33.3458 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: | 23 Jun 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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