RNS Number : 7126P
Barclays PLC
23 May 2024
 

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR

MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Full name of discloser:

 

Barclays PLC.

(b)

Owner or controller of interest and short

 

 

positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

(c)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC

 

relevant securities this form relates:

(d)

If an exempt fund manager connected with an

 

 

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

 

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

22 May 2024

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO

 

 

 

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 

 

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

 

 

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)

 

Class of relevant security:

3 1/3p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

14,431,886

2.49%

5,848,488

1.01%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

1,864,779

0.32%

14,378,671

2.48%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

16,296,665

2.82%

20,227,159

3.50%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

 

 

options)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant security in relation to

 

 

 

 

which subscription right exists

 

 

 

 

Details, including nature of the rights

 

 

 

 

concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

 

 

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

359,110

1.8620  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

273,829

1.8613  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

130,076

1.8615  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

117,904

1.8614  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

56,142

1.8599  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

38,570

1.8606  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

13,009

1.8600  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

10,547

1.8625  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

7,172

1.8628  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

2,571

1.8632  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

2,468

1.8610  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Purchase

2,341

1.8607  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

358,663

1.8620  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

62,218

1.8603  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

53,333

1.8606  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

43,430

1.8600  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

19,863

1.8626  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

3,311

1.8610  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

1,545

1.8601  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

1,268

1.8644  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

800

1.8598  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

Sale

153

1.8605  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

1,734

1.8654  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

6,139

1.8625  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

37,330

1.8600  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

137,563

1.8601  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

16

1.8730  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

389

1.8619  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

800

1.8598  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,608

1.8638  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,555

1.8600  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,837

1.8623  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

51,640

1.8609  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

62,218

1.8603  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,006

1.8610  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,571

1.8632  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,088

1.8600  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

7,484

1.8616  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

9,094

1.8600  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

24,951

1.8616  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

36,473

1.8612  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

67,497

1.8615  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

94,355

1.8607  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

117,904

1.8614  GBP

3 1/3p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

124,694

1.8627  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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

23 May 2024

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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