23rd Jun 2025 11:37
FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 6193M published at 12:00 on 12/06/2025, 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: |
| 11 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 | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 914,527 | 0.92% | 822,775 | 0.83% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 619,214 | 0.62% | 675,353 | 0.68% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 1,533,741 | 1.55% | 1,498,128 | 1.51% |
(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 | 344,498 | 32.1800 GBP | 31.5968 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | Sale | 252,239 | 32.1400 GBP | 31.6000 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 | Increasing Long | 2,432 | 31.6528 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1 | 31.6600 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 55 | 31.6927 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,064 | 31.7633 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7 | 31.8600 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 242 | 31.8619 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,001 | 31.8710 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 174 | 31.8731 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,843 | 31.8986 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 35,075 | 31.9013 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,887 | 31.9113 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,835 | 31.9253 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 64 | 31.9369 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 135 | 31.9413 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 158 | 31.9458 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 26 | 31.9488 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,006 | 31.9514 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,864 | 31.9605 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 840 | 31.9617 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,037 | 31.9721 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 150 | 31.9997 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,056 | 32.0233 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 18,629 | 32.0242 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 804 | 32.0335 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,464 | 32.0642 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,301 | 32.0693 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,911 | 32.0770 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,286 | 32.0778 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 330 | 32.0790 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,214 | 32.0940 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 63 | 32.0946 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 497 | 32.0958 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2 | 32.0974 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,571 | 32.0979 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 938 | 32.0983 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 301 | 32.0995 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 30,462 | 32.1000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1 | 31.6200 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 480 | 31.6324 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 480 | 31.6660 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 480 | 31.7029 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3 | 31.8202 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 960 | 31.8570 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 480 | 31.8659 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 15,450 | 31.9298 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 394 | 31.9677 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 188 | 31.9784 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 53 | 31.9803 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,605 | 31.9814 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 149 | 31.9879 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 764 | 31.9929 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 264 | 32.0000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,745 | 32.0199 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4 | 32.0200 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,400 | 32.0224 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 26 | 32.0385 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,339 | 32.0388 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,793 | 32.0407 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 480 | 32.0410 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,400 | 32.0544 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,906 | 32.0594 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 118 | 32.0600 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,735 | 32.0601 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,098 | 32.0627 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 84 | 32.0703 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 244 | 32.0727 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 37 | 32.0748 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 18,247 | 32.0826 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,720 | 32.1000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,005 | 32.1012 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 130 | 32.1063 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,713 | 32.1064 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 18,247 | 32.1160 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,400 | 32.1224 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 480 | 32.1781 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 115,088 | 32.1800 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 791 | 31.7600 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,288 | 32.0000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,830 | 32.0035 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,470 | 32.0209 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 17,193 | 32.0237 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,062 | 32.0400 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 7,515 | 32.1000 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 37,657 | 31.9159 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,847 | 31.9311 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 237 | 32.0600 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 396 | 32.0705 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 3,714 | 32.0806 GBP | |||
5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 158 | 32.1095 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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(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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