15th Sep 2025 14:54
FORM 8.3 | |||||||
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL | |||||||
OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER | |||||||
RULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE | |||||||
1. KEY INFORMATION | |||||||
(a) Full name of discloser | Barclays PLC. | ||||||
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a) |
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(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates | DALATA HOTEL GROUP PLC | ||||||
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree (Note 1) |
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(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken | 12 Sep 2025 | ||||||
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser also making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | NO | ||||||
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2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS | |||||||
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) | |||||||
(Note 2) | |||||||
Class of relevant security (Note 3) | €0.01 ordinary shares | ||||||
| Interests | Short positions | |||||
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(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled | 8,073,564 | 3.82% | 106,018 | 0.05% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives | 105,546 | 0.05% | 8,037,599 | 3.80% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/ sell | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
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| 8,179,110 | 3.87% | 8,143,617 | 3.85% | |
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3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE (Note 4) | |||||||
(a) Purchases and sales | |||||||
Class of relevant security | Purchase/sale | Number of securities | Price per unit(Note 5) | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Purchase | 23 | 5.5478 GBP | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Purchase | 821 | 6.4100 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Purchase | 1,278 | 6.4003 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Purchase | 2,742 | 6.4188 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Purchase | 27,815 | 6.4106 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Purchase | 33,918 | 6.4000 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Purchase | 48,450 | 6.4164 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Sale | 1,371 | 6.4188 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Sale | 1,661 | 6.4100 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Sale | 24,225 | 6.4164 EUR | ||||
€0.01 ordinary shares | Sale | 36,456 | 6.4000 EUR | ||||
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(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions | |||||||
Class of relevant security | Product description | Nature of dealing | Number of reference securities (Note 6) | Price per unit(Note 5) | |||
€0.01 ordinary shares | CFD | Decreasing Short | 2,212 | 6.4035 EUR | |||
€0.01 ordinary shares | CFD | Increasing Short | 23 | 5.5478 GBP | |||
€0.01 ordinary shares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 981 | 6.4105 EUR | |||
€0.01 ordinary shares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,370 | 6.4109 EUR | |||
€0.01 ordinary shares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,256 | 6.4115 EUR | |||
€0.01 ordinary shares | CFD | Increasing Short | 13,989 | 6.4217 EUR | |||
€0.01 ordinary shares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 27,815 | 6.4106 EUR | |||
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(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) | |||||||
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying | |||||||
Class of | Product description | Writing, purchasing, | Number of securities | Exercise price | Type | Expiry date | Option money |
relevant security |
| selling, | to which option | per unit |
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| paid/received per unit |
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| varying etc. | relates (Note 6) |
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(ii) Exercise | |||||||
Class of | Product description | Exercising/exercised | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
relevant security |
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(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3) | |||||||
Class of | Nature of dealing | Details | Price per unit | ||||
relevant security |
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4. OTHER INFORMATION | |||||||
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(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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 or refrain from dealing |
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entered into by the person 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 | |||||||
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(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives | |||||||
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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing |
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and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option |
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referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any |
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relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this |
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should be stated |
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NONE | |||||||
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(c) Attachments | |||||||
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? | NO | ||||||
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Date of disclosure | 15 Sep 2025 | ||||||
Contact name | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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