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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INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
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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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18
Jun 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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common stock
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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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829,658
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0.24%
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293,504
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0.08%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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48,060
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0.01%
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46,190
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0.01%
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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%
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0
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0.00%
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TOTAL:
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877,718
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0.25%
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339,694
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0.10%
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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
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Price per
unit
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security
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securities
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common
stock
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Purchase
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207,118
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46.1614 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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54,818
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46.1803 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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50,955
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46.2417 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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44,682
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45.7606 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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22,341
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45.7607 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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16,283
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45.9175 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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14,665
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45.9495 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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13,638
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45.8906 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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11,077
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46.2492 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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7,668
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46.2500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5,028
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46.0721 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,151
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45.7786 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,855
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45.9913 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,855
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45.9914 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,398
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45.9210 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,216
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45.8742 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,139
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45.9956 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,800
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45.7701 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,373
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46.1466 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,262
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45.6693 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,120
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45.9825 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,079
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46.2506 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,005
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45.9384 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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901
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46.0805 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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671
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46.2509 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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590
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46.1310 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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588
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42.0357 EUR
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common
stock
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Purchase
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514
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46.0262 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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494
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46.1987 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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323
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46.2424 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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300
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46.2483 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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210
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46.1202 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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206
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46.0866 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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166
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45.9846 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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161
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46.2600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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150
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45.8183 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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104
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45.4800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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101
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45.8200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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46.1500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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84
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46.0800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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49
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45.8150 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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31
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46.2400 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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10
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46.0476 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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101,645
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46.2280 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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77,474
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46.0484 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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76,317
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46.2500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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65,909
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46.1488 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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44,682
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45.7606 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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17,211
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46.2455 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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14,434
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45.7608 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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12,467
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45.8671 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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11,077
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46.2492 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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11,021
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45.9204 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,000
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45.9185 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,751
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45.9850 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,677
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45.9324 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,910
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46.0766 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,400
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45.7545 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,259
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46.0443 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,855
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45.9913 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,303
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45.9926 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,139
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45.9956 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,800
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45.7701 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,702
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45.7470 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,400
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45.9887 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,373
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46.1466 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,324
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45.7576 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,317
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46.0037 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,262
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45.6693 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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679
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46.2511 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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590
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46.1310 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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588
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42.0357 EUR
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common
stock
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Sale
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578
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46.1145 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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539
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45.9736 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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456
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46.1765 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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452
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45.7633 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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418
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46.2205 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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395
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45.9776 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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336
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45.7659 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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332
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45.7600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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327
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45.9966 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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296
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45.7700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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237
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45.4855 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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45.5500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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175
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45.7642 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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159
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45.8800 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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153
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46.1789 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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150
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45.8183 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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150
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45.8184 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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136
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45.7673 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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115
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46.2527 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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104
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46.0000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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46.2200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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46.2700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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46.0050 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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52
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45.4800 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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52
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45.3700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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46
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46.2600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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23
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45.6500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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45.4200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2
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44.9400 USD
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Class of
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Product
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Nature of
dealing
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Number of
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Price per
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relevant
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description
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reference
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unit
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security
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securities
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(c)
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Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)
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(i)
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Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Class
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Product
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Writing,
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Number
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Exercise
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Type
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Expiry
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Option
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of
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description
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purchasing,
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of
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price
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date
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money
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relevant
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selling,
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securities
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per unit
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paid/
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security
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varying etc
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to which
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received
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option
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per unit
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relates
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common
stock
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Call
Options
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Selling
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8,300
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USD
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TBD
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TBD
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2.0000 USD
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(ii)
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Exercising
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Class of
relevant
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Product
description
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Exercising/ exercised
against
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Number of
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Exercise price
per
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security
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securities
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unit
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(d)
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Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
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Class of
relevant
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Nature of
Dealings
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Details
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Price per unit
(if
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security
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applicable)
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4.
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OTHER
INFORMATION
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(a)
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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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to
the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the
offer:
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NONE
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(b)
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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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any
derivative is referenced:
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NONE
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(c)
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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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19 Jun 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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