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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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05
Dec 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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1,048,614
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0.30%
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608,067
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0.18%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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320,684
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0.09%
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13,660
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0.00%
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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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1,369,298
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0.39%
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621,727
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0.18%
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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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232,486
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56.7100 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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163,430
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56.7801 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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52,419
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56.9355 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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14,976
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56.7557 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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13,998
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56.7284 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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13,233
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56.8818 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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12,000
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56.8862 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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11,916
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56.8859 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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9,955
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56.9155 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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9,300
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56.7836 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5,250
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56.8014 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5,125
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56.8210 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,363
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56.9019 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,121
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56.8254 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,465
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56.8319 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,035
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56.7252 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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964
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56.8759 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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600
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57.2300 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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518
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56.7997 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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500
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57.2530 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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499
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57.2689 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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407
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56.8024 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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371
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56.7918 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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366
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56.9603 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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56.8700 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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198
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56.9264 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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197
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56.8581 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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150
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57.0850 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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124
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56.8300 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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113
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56.8292 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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97
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56.9025 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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74
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56.8305 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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65
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56.8846 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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44
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56.7911 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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30
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56.8233 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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26
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57.1884 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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24
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56.7200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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21
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56.9600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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11
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56.8381 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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242,421
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56.8244 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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127,061
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56.7100 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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45,693
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56.7224 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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32,382
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56.7096 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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12,299
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56.7836 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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12,033
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56.7238 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,893
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56.8681 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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6,029
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56.7137 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,899
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56.9065 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,834
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56.7412 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,681
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56.8732 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,772
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56.8708 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,831
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56.8496 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,784
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56.7433 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,757
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57.0273 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,593
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57.2266 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,500
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56.7853 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,447
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56.8052 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,175
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56.7231 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,005
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56.7657 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,000
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56.7758 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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821
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56.8728 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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800
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56.7793 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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785
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56.8132 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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687
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56.7809 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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606
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56.8608 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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600
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57.2300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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569
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57.1946 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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538
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56.8141 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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453
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56.7528 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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371
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56.7918 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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302
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56.8206 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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295
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57.2727 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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267
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56.8544 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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212
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56.9800 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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212
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56.8697 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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210
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56.8700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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206
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56.8090 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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167
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56.8128 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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140
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57.0103 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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137
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56.7538 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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134
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56.9958 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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125
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56.8880 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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124
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56.8300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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113
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56.8292 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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111
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56.8869 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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108
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56.8959 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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106
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56.9243 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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101
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56.8750 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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57.2000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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57.1300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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87
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56.8997 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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82
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56.9317 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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82
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56.6812 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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74
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56.8706 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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55
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56.7352 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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50
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56.9950 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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50
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56.8860 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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50
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56.7090 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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49
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56.8260 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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30
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56.9466 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20
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56.7550 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20
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57.0375 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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56.8550 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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57.0200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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56.9300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8
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57.0500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5
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56.6600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5
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56.7700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4
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56.7600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4
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56.7000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2
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56.8200 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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common
stock
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SWAP
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Decreasing Long
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492
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56.7125 USD
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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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(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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06 Dec 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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