FORM 8.5
(EPT/NON-RI)
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION
DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
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EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS
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(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT
APPLICABLE)
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Rule 8.5 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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Name of exempt principal trader:
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BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
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(b)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
relevant securities this form relates:
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LXI
REIT PLC
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(c)
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Name of the party to the offer with which exempt
principal trader is connected
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LondonMetric Property plc
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(d)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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13 Feb 2024
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(e)
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In
addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal
trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to
the offer?
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YES:
LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLC
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
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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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1p
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)
Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
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2,024,561
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0.12%
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6,685,384
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0.39%
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(2)
Cash-settled derivatives:
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6,246,049
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0.36%
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1,393,747
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0.08%
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(3)
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) 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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8,270,610
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0.48%
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8,079,131
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0.47%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
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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Purchase and sales
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Class of relevant
security
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Purchase/sale
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Total number of
securities
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Highest price per unit
paid/received
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Lowest price per unit
paid/received
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1p ordinary
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Purchase
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564353
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1.0285
GBP
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0.9956
GBP
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1p ordinary
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Sale
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4574331
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1.0286
GBP
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0.9979
GBP
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Class of
relevant
security
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Product
description
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Nature of
dealing
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Number of
reference
securities
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Price per
unit
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Closing
Short
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302
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1.0250
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Closing
Short
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2,643
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1.0165
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Closing
Short
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50,754
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1.0201
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Closing
Short
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106,194
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1.0103
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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2
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1.0060
GBP
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1p ordinary
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CFD
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Decreasing
Long
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1,683
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1.0020
GBP
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1p ordinary
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CFD
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Decreasing
Long
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10,936
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1.0019
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Short
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796
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0.9984
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Short
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8,434
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1.0003
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Short
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18,706
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1.0121
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Short
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32,423
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1.0018
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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941
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1.0059
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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2,529
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1.0025
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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3,060
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0.9944
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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4,584
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1.0005
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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4,992
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0.9991
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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7,950
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0.9979
GBP
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1p ordinary
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CFD
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Increasing
Long
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8,509
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1.0020
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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8,963
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0.9975
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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17,267
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1.0047
GBP
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1p ordinary
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CFD
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Increasing
Long
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21,575
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0.9998
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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31,657
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1.0004
GBP
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1p ordinary
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CFD
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Increasing
Long
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47,517
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1.0019
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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98,213
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1.0019
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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1,209
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1.0200
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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7,026
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1.0246
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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48,072
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1.0086
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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55,558
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1.0167
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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62,168
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1.0020
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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78,953
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1.0021
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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97,909
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1.0157
GBP
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1p ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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3,664,564
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1.0170
GBP
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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
of
relevant
security
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Product
description
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Writing,
purchasing,
selling,
varying etc
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Number
of
securities
to which
option
relates
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Exercise
price
per unit
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Type
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Expiry
date
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Option
money
paid/
received
per unit
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(ii)
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Exercising
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Class of relevant
security
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Product
description
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Exercising/ exercised
against
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Number of
securities
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Exercise price per
unit
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(d)
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Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
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Class of relevant
security
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Nature of
Dealings
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Details
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Price per unit (if
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, 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:
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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
the exempt principal trader 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:
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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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14 Feb 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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