RNS Number : 7246G
Barclays PLC
07 November 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:

06 Nov 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:

 

 

3,413,979

0.85%

3,881,217

0.96%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,278,777

0.81%

1,365,793

0.34%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

6,692,756

1.66%

5,247,010

1.30%

(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

32,207

2.2601  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

29,683

2.2598  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

29,078

2.2550  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

12,272

2.2662  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,288

2.2716  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,792

2.2781  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,723

2.2704  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,418

2.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,089

2.2800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,921

2.2802  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,825

2.2769  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

759

2.2850  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

279

2.2750  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

113

2.2900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

39,437

2.2571  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

25,799

2.2816  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

24,880

2.2709  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

17,343

2.2549  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

13,709

2.2779  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

12,318

2.2699  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,272

2.2550  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,454

2.2800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

759

2.2850  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

469

2.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

270

2.2803  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

151

2.2750  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

113

2.2900  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

Increasing Long

17,343

2.2549  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,524

2.2550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,552

2.2551  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

123

2.2571  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

45

2.2578  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,250

2.2615  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

14,389

2.2699  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,221

2.2709  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

12,588

2.2710  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

239

2.2735  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

11,675

2.2773  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,000

2.2807  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

795

2.2837  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

35,908

2.2550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,786

2.2566  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,723

2.2704  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,288

2.2716  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,331

2.2750  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

974

2.2763  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

851

2.2776  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

798

2.2800  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,123

2.2803  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

25,799

2.2816  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

4,786

2.2550  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

12,272

2.2662  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

2,949

2.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

12,659

2.2711  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

5,792

2.2781  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:

07 Nov 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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