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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 |
| A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED | ||||
| relevant securities this form relates: |
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(c) | Name of the party to the offer with which exempt | A CONSORTIUM COMPRISING LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC AND SCHRODER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST LIMITED | |||||
| principal trader is connected |
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(d) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
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(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? | PICTON PROPERTY INCOME LIMITED |
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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: | Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 1,054,422 | 0.22% | 1,954,091 | 0.40% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 1,952,591 | 0.40% | 1,034,319 | 0.21% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| TOTAL: |
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| 3,007,013 | 0.61% | 2,988,410 | 0.61% |
Class of relevant security: | LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 18,084,156 | 0.77% | 7,022,934 | 0.30% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 7,470,802 | 0.32% | 12,633,427 | 0.54% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| TOTAL: |
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| 25,554,958 | 1.09% | 19,656,361 | 0.84% |
(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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Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | Purchase | 181,261 | 0.4240 GBP | 0.4160 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | Purchase | 3,125,410 | 1.8410 GBP | 1.8170 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | Sale | 210,297 | 0.4225 GBP | 0.4169 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | Sale | 2,432,189 | 1.8391 GBP | 1.8200 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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LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 680 | 1.8283 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 74 | 1.8308 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1 | 1.8221 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,131 | 1.8312 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,935 | 1.8294 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 616 | 1.8300 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 28,102 | 1.8303 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 401 | 1.8335 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 33,381 | 1.8283 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,130 | 1.8263 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 82,048 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 32,009 | 1.8365 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 7,724 | 0.4200 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,320 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 39,483 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,472 | 0.4190 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 23,674 | 1.8219 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 37,926 | 1.8242 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 0.4190 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 32,974 | 1.8262 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Closing Long | 20,851 | 1.8221 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Opening Short | 8,714 | 1.8221 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | CFD | Increasing Long | 5,000 | 0.4174 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | CFD | Increasing Long | 4,787 | 0.4224 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 352 | 1.8218 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 1,528 | 1.8230 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 33,962 | 1.8241 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | CFD | Decreasing Long | 5,362 | 0.4161 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 41,742 | 1.8317 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 3,434 | 1.8246 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 68,312 | 1.8238 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6 | 1.8350 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Short | 9,150 | 1.8233 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 29,091 | 1.8252 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 19,689 | 1.8229 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 388 | 1.8283 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 31,572 | 1.8229 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,028 | 1.8283 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,159 | 1.8233 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 970 | 1.8233 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 574 | 1.8233 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,351 | 1.8225 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,668 | 1.8347 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 200 | 1.8370 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,087 | 1.8264 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,548 | 0.4215 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,982 | 1.8373 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 294,011 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,789 | 0.4189 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 199,773 | 1.8237 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,553 | 1.8247 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,948 | 0.4190 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,982 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 452,049 | 1.8221 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | CFD | Increasing Long | 3,873 | 0.4180 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 19,820 | 1.8246 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Closing Long | 178,124 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Opening Short | 58,897 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 254,560 | 1.8237 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,057 | 1.8273 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9,928 | 1.8257 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,611 | 1.8225 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 16,108 | 1.8257 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,423 | 1.8225 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,300 | 1.8273 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 537 | 1.8273 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 319 | 1.8273 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 300 | 1.8286 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,356 | 1.8269 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 528 | 0.4200 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16,400 | 1.8268 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 67,121 | 1.8221 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,225 | 0.4200 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 43,021 | 1.8273 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 38,606 | 1.8245 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Closing Short | 58,897 | 1.8305 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Opening Long | 22,289 | 1.8305 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1 | 1.8321 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,735 | 1.8253 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,153 | 1.8253 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 502 | 1.8253 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 298 | 1.8253 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 78,477 | 1.8229 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Short | 202,062 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 527 | 0.4210 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 141,441 | 1.8240 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 4,272 | 1.8246 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 824 | 1.8326 GBP | |||
Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,000 | 0.4225 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | CFD | Closing Long | 26,561 | 1.8219 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 380 | 1.8255 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 355 | 1.8290 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 72,988 | 1.8224 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 57 | 1.8230 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 60 | 1.8200 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,030 | 1.8220 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,102 | 1.8253 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,005 | 1.8221 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 302,358 | 1.8290 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 37,074 | 1.8261 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 69,300 | 1.8259 GBP | |||
LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 303,952 | 1.8237 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: | 03 Sep 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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Related Shares:
BarclaysLondonMetricSchroder Real Estate Investment Trust