| 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 | PETERSHILL PARTNERS PLC | |||||
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| relevant securities this form relates: | ||||||
| (d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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| (e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 24 Oct 2025 | |||||
| (f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | NO |
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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: | USD 0.01 ordinary | ||||||
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| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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| (1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 12,461,535 | 1.15% | 97,613 | 0.01% |
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 5,330 | 0.00% | 12,434,274 | 1.15% |
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 12,466,865 | 1.15% | 12,531,887 | 1.16% |
| (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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
| (a) | Purchases and sales |
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| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 157,966 | 3.0800 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 129,421 | 3.0795 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 43,395 | 3.0679 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 39,640 | 3.0710 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 37,461 | 3.0744 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 8,485 | 3.0700 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 8,237 | 3.0712 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 7,878 | 3.0796 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 7,829 | 3.0743 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 5,752 | 3.0680 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 4,179 | 3.0749 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 3,812 | 3.0750 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 2,230 | 3.0675 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Purchase | 1,057 | 3.0650 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 174,669 | 3.0800 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 48,982 | 3.0704 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 32,682 | 3.0723 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 29,454 | 3.0755 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 14,380 | 3.0780 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 12,603 | 3.0762 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 12,506 | 3.0700 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 10,471 | 3.0724 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 9,462 | 3.0684 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 6,099 | 3.0722 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 4,281 | 3.0687 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 3,023 | 3.0657 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 2,658 | 3.0750 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 2,501 | 3.0678 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 2,261 | 3.0776 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 1,274 | 3.0698 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 1,144 | 3.0743 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 1,057 | 3.0650 GBP | ||||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | Sale | 243 | 3.0725 GBP | ||||
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| (b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,023 | 3.0657 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 9,462 | 3.0684 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 359 | 3.0700 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 32,682 | 3.0723 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 278 | 3.0725 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,219 | 3.0748 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 432 | 3.0799 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 14,521 | 3.0800 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 63 | 3.0700 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 11,578 | 3.0701 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,629 | 3.0731 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,494 | 3.0743 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 38,054 | 3.0800 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 4,281 | 3.0687 GBP | |||
| USD 0.01 ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 89,111 | 3.0800 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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| (ii) | Exercise |
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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: | 27 Oct 2025 | ||||||
| Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
| Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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