RNS Number : 6119C
Barclays PLC
08 October 2025
 

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR

MORE

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

 

 

positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

(c)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC

 

relevant securities this form relates:

(d)

If an exempt fund manager connected with an

 

 

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

 

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

07 Oct 2025

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO

 

 

 

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 

 

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(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:

1p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

3,529,238

0.88%

4,147,320

1.03%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,583,114

0.89%

1,031,199

0.26%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

7,112,352

1.77%

5,178,519

1.29%

(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

Purchase

74,583

2.3950  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

27,106

2.4169  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,752

2.4137  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,844

2.4400  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,200

2.4012  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,809

2.3951  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,288

2.4369  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,972

2.4350  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,872

2.3962  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,063

2.4258  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

995

2.4297  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

586

2.4225  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

555

2.4300  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

474

2.4250  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

356

2.3924  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

345

2.4197  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

330

2.4050  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

226

2.3750  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

158

2.3700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

61

2.4101  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

55

2.3650  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

45

2.4450  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

39

2.4200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

38,369

2.3950  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

37,405

2.4118  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,911

2.4400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,630

2.4186  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,556

2.3750  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,585

2.3537  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,555

2.3532  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,270

2.4138  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,226

2.3531  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,220

2.4350  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,217

2.3567  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,500

2.3469  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,113

2.3516  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,111

2.3507  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,806

2.4100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,500

2.3523  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,295

2.3825  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,267

2.3522  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,046

2.4300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

841

2.3546  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

683

2.4449  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

474

2.4250  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

384

2.4200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

212

2.4078  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

69

2.3847  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

55

2.3650  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

45

2.4450  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

30

2.3548  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,427

2.4157  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,330

2.3750  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,819

2.3948  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,944

2.3950  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

392

2.4003  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,615

2.4072  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,481

2.4085  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,644

2.4086  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,806

2.4100  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

465

2.4130  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,270

2.4138  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

13,959

2.4164  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,803

2.4171  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,630

2.4186  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,866

2.4210  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

683

2.4449  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9

2.3000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

27,233

2.3950  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,816

2.4009  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,200

2.4012  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,063

2.4258  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

561

2.4265  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,573

2.4282  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,729

2.4294  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

4,468

2.4260  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

 

date

money

relevant

 

selling,

securities

per unit

 

 

paid/

security

 

varying etc

to which

 

 

 

received

 

 

 

option

 

 

 

per unit

 

 

 

relates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Exercise

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

 

 

securities

unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

 

 

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 person 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:

08 Oct 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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