FORM 8.3
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
BY
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A
PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1%
OR
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MORE
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code
(the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Full name of discloser:
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Barclays PLC.
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(b)
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Owner or controller of interest and short
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
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(c)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
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MONDI PLC
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relevant securities this form relates:
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(d)
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If
an exempt fund manager connected with an
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity
of
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offeror/offeree:
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(e)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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15
Apr 2024
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(f)
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In
addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser
making
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YES:
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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DS
SMITH PLC
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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(a)
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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:
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EUR
0.22 ordinary
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Interests
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Short
Positions
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Number
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(%)
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Number
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(%)
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(1)
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Relevant securities owned
|
|
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and/or controlled:
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3,814,249
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0.86%
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5,976,690
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1.35%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
|
|
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|
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and/or controlled:
|
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5,551,158
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1.26%
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3,474,626
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0.79%
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(3)
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Stock-settled derivatives (including
options)
|
|
|
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and
agreements to purchase/sell:
|
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0
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0.00%
|
0
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0.00%
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|
|
|
|
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TOTAL:
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|
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9,365,407
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2.12%
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9,451,316
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2.14%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive
|
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options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
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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.
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DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL
TRADER
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(a)
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Purchases and sales
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Class of
relevant
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Purchase/sale
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Number of
|
Price per
unit
|
security
|
|
securities
|
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
254,397
|
14.0842 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
113,374
|
14.0350 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
48,557
|
14.0469 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
37,832
|
14.1133 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
32,298
|
14.1013 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
30,057
|
14.0367 GBP
|
ADR
|
Purchase
|
29,300
|
35.3934 USD
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
28,021
|
14.0757 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
17,803
|
14.1065 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
15,098
|
14.1048 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
10,474
|
14.0378 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
10,436
|
14.1225 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
8,517
|
14.1040 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
7,806
|
14.0950 GBP
|
ADR
|
Purchase
|
7,400
|
35.4212 USD
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
6,810
|
14.1022 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
6,030
|
14.0750 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
6,011
|
14.1003 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,708
|
14.1282 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,449
|
14.1599 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,246
|
14.1360 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,206
|
14.1024 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
3,068
|
14.1426 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,919
|
14.1450 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,790
|
14.1016 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,450
|
14.0452 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,107
|
14.1355 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
2,018
|
14.0379 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,995
|
14.0946 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,892
|
14.0397 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,708
|
14.0759 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,670
|
14.1577 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,256
|
14.0800 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1,137
|
14.0736 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
741
|
14.0766 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
712
|
14.1500 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
694
|
14.1050 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
651
|
14.1582 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
600
|
14.1100 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
588
|
14.0850 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
556
|
14.1000 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
534
|
14.1550 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
529
|
14.1600 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
506
|
14.1486 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
468
|
14.1120 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
427
|
14.1700 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
385
|
14.1150 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
337
|
14.1250 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
304
|
14.1575 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
284
|
14.0925 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
250
|
14.1350 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
246
|
14.0900 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
235
|
14.1025 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
228
|
14.1400 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
174
|
14.1300 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
152
|
14.1226 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
146
|
14.0650 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
125
|
14.0901 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
106
|
14.1398 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
66
|
14.1089 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
59
|
14.1286 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
31
|
14.1516 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
29
|
14.0700 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
8
|
14.0300 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Purchase
|
1
|
14.0310 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
177,709
|
14.1018 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
81,050
|
14.0861 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
50,921
|
14.1191 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
44,647
|
14.0348 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
38,968
|
14.1163 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
35,839
|
14.0347 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
31,615
|
14.1263 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
28,021
|
14.0775 GBP
|
ADR
|
Sale
|
27,500
|
35.3859 USD
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
17,981
|
14.0350 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
12,796
|
14.1011 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
11,592
|
14.1272 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
11,361
|
14.0582 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
10,887
|
14.1095 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
8,726
|
14.1190 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
7,884
|
14.1020 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
7,864
|
14.1104 GBP
|
ADR
|
Sale
|
7,400
|
35.4212 USD
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
6,347
|
14.1196 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
6,256
|
14.1110 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
5,832
|
14.0506 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
4,969
|
14.1028 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
3,905
|
14.0967 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
3,687
|
14.0354 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
3,581
|
14.1457 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
3,543
|
14.1340 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
2,511
|
14.1130 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
2,400
|
14.0710 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
2,313
|
14.0490 GBP
|
ADR
|
Sale
|
1,800
|
35.5083 USD
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
1,724
|
14.1501 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
1,256
|
14.0800 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
1,008
|
14.0362 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
942
|
14.0750 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
910
|
14.1500 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
894
|
14.0986 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
887
|
14.0950 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
808
|
14.0850 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
652
|
14.1189 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
600
|
14.1100 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
570
|
14.1218 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
556
|
14.1000 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
534
|
14.1550 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
529
|
14.1600 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
469
|
14.1426 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
458
|
14.1050 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
429
|
14.1450 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
427
|
14.1700 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
385
|
14.1150 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
337
|
14.1250 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
311
|
14.1516 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
273
|
14.0325 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
261
|
14.1067 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
250
|
14.1350 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
246
|
14.0900 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
235
|
14.1025 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
228
|
14.1400 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
225
|
14.0893 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
187
|
14.1324 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
174
|
14.1300 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
146
|
14.0650 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
108
|
14.1545 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
106
|
14.1412 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
92
|
14.1014 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
52
|
14.0857 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
48
|
14.1557 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
29
|
14.0700 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
8
|
14.0300 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
Sale
|
-57
|
14.0310 GBP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(b)
|
Cash-settled derivative transactions
|
|
Class of
|
Product
|
Nature of
dealing
|
Number of
|
Price per
|
relevant
|
description
|
|
reference
|
unit
|
security
|
|
|
securities
|
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
11
|
14.1500 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
774
|
14.0361 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
1,700
|
14.0594 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
2,018
|
14.0379 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
3,068
|
14.1426 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
7,968
|
14.1122 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
10,000
|
14.0577 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
10,474
|
14.0378 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
17,803
|
14.1065 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
30,057
|
14.0367 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
47,906
|
14.1103 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Long
|
49,017
|
14.0350 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
76,839
|
14.0350 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Decreasing Long
|
171,200
|
14.1074 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
11
|
14.1048 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
38
|
14.0848 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
42
|
14.0972 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
184
|
14.1493 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
195
|
14.1100 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
299
|
14.0967 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
570
|
14.1218 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
931
|
14.1457 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
2,219
|
14.1338 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
2,650
|
14.1457 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
4,257
|
14.1439 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
10,887
|
14.1095 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
25,048
|
14.1228 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
32,039
|
14.0350 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
44,647
|
14.0348 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Decreasing Short
|
54,213
|
14.1224 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
6
|
14.0700 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
12
|
14.0341 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Long
|
124
|
14.0900 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
158
|
14.1515 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
469
|
14.1426 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
1,246
|
14.0780 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
1,444
|
14.0781 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
2,115
|
14.0555 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
3,687
|
14.0354 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
8,416
|
14.0715 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
CFD
|
Increasing Long
|
228,217
|
14.1174 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
23
|
14.1185 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
31
|
14.1517 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
36
|
14.1351 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
62
|
14.1016 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
125
|
14.0901 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
152
|
14.1226 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
173
|
14.1088 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
450
|
14.0683 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
477
|
14.1198 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
506
|
14.1486 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
651
|
14.1582 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
841
|
14.0749 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
1,033
|
14.1200 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
1,612
|
14.1021 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
3,449
|
14.1600 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
7,662
|
14.1276 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
27,864
|
14.0350 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Increasing Short
|
32,298
|
14.1013 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Opening
Long
|
4,969
|
14.1028 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Opening
Long
|
7,884
|
14.1020 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Opening
Long
|
14,004
|
14.0886 GBP
|
EUR 0.22
ordinary
|
SWAP
|
Opening
Long
|
35,839
|
14.0347 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)
|
Exercising
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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
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Is
a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
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NO
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Date of disclosure:
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16 Apr 2024
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Contact name:
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Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
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Telephone number:
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020 3134
7213
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