| FORM 8.3 | |||||||
| PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
| A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
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| Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") | |||||||
| 1. | KEY INFORMATION | ||||||
| (a) | Full name of discloser: |
| Barclays PLC. | ||||
| (b) | Owner or controller of interest and short |
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| positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | ||||||
| (c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | GREENCORE GROUP PLC | |||||
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| relevant securities this form relates: | ||||||
| (d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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| offeror/offeree: | ||||||
| (e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 22 Apr 2025 | |||||
| (f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: |
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| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC |
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| 2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
| (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: | 1p ordinary | ||||||
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| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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| (1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 14,361,148 | 3.25% | 978,416 | 0.22% |
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 24,538 | 0.01% | 13,379,638 | 3.03% |
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 14,385,686 | 3.26% | 14,358,054 | 3.25% |
| (b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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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 | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
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| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 339,543 | 1.7580 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 44,637 | 1.7590 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 35,123 | 1.7584 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 13,449 | 1.7660 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,880 | 1.7591 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,547 | 1.7581 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,214 | 1.7680 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,885 | 1.7631 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,470 | 1.7622 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,158 | 1.7588 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,937 | 1.7665 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,642 | 1.7618 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,253 | 1.7657 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,052 | 1.7650 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 563 | 1.7578 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 545 | 1.7640 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 468 | 1.7649 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 407 | 1.7600 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 187 | 1.7612 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 114 | 1.7698 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 8 | 1.7579 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 47,646 | 1.7579 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 43,100 | 1.7585 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 25,633 | 1.7591 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 10,035 | 1.7636 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 8,109 | 1.7580 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 6,106 | 1.7587 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 5,616 | 1.7597 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 4,211 | 1.7665 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 3,622 | 1.7660 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 3,109 | 1.7593 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 3,040 | 1.7626 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 2,514 | 1.7666 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,023 | 1.7755 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 604 | 1.7620 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 478 | 1.7641 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 423 | 1.7700 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 393 | 1.7619 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 105 | 1.7647 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 17 | 1.7717 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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| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 21,663 | 1.7579 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 28,967 | 1.7580 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 42,871 | 1.7585 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,616 | 1.7597 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 393 | 1.7620 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,264 | 1.7621 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,537 | 1.7624 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,040 | 1.7626 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,035 | 1.7636 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 478 | 1.7641 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,622 | 1.7660 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 334 | 1.7664 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,514 | 1.7666 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,457 | 1.7667 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,490 | 1.7699 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 358,536 | 1.7580 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,158 | 1.7588 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 187 | 1.7612 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,213 | 1.7615 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,470 | 1.7622 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,885 | 1.7631 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 545 | 1.7640 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 468 | 1.7649 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,449 | 1.7660 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,937 | 1.7665 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,214 | 1.7680 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 8,133 | 1.7609 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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| (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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| 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 person 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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| (c) | Attachments |
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| Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
| Date of disclosure: | 23 Apr 2025 | ||||||
| Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
| Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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