RNS Number : 8387B
Barclays PLC
24 March 2025
 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

This form replaces RNS number 2688D published at 11:46 on 6/09/2024 , changes made to section 3b

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

 relevant securities this form relates:

HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC

(c)

Name of the party to the offer with which exempt

 principal trader is connected

HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC

(d)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

05 Sep 2024

(e)

In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal

 trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

NO

2.

POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

 

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security:

0.4p ordinary


Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

3,944,414

0.83%

500,550

0.11%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

671,771

0.14%

3,806,042

0.80%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

4,616,185

0.97%

4,306,592

0.91%

 








(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive options)

Class of relevant security in relation to

 which subscription right exists

 

Details, including nature of the rights

 concerned and relevant percentages:

 

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchase and sales

 






Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Total number of

 securities

Highest price per unit

 paid/received

Lowest price per unit

 paid/received

0.4p ordinary

Purchase

328880

11.0500  GBP

11.0375  GBP

0.4p ordinary

Sale

153466

11.0500  GBP

11.0350  GBP

 








(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,851

11.0369  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

38,388

11.0371  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

21

11.0399  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

9,608

11.0400  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,160

11.0413  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

276

11.0420  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

35

11.0441  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

24,484

11.0488  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,849

11.0500  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

78,846

11.0405  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,885

11.0410  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

35,913

11.0426  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,462

11.0428  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

86,390

11.0430  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

7,254

11.0433  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

12,678

11.0475  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

14

11.0482  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

252

11.0484  GBP

0.4p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

36,895

11.0500  GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

441

11.0406  GBP

0.4p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

51

11.0417  GBP

 








(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions  (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

Option

 money

 paid/

 received

 per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 








(ii)

Exercising

 






Class of relevant

 security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

 securities

Exercise price per

 unit

 

 

 

 

 

 








(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant

 security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

 applicable)

 

 

 

 

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,

 formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by

 the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party

 to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

NONE

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between

 the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

 (i)   the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

 (ii)   the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

 any derivative is referenced:

NONE

(c)

Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

19 Mar 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

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