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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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28
May 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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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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797,000
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0.23%
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545,977
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0.16%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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286,010
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0.08%
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48,060
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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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1,083,010
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0.31%
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594,037
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0.17%
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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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450,681
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45.2532 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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253,834
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45.1748 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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174,621
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45.1803 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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161,474
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45.3074 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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86,975
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45.3591 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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69,861
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45.3635 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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59,886
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45.3845 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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55,601
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45.1500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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33,247
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45.3055 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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30,040
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45.3266 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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28,675
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45.3286 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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19,912
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45.2566 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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18,287
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45.2746 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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7,768
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45.1901 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,866
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45.3072 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,076
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45.3362 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,788
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45.4313 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,333
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45.2979 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,023
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45.1519 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,651
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45.2208 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,434
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45.3023 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,192
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45.2484 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,082
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45.2290 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,993
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45.2596 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,802
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45.3551 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,546
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45.3764 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,300
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45.3417 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,206
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45.4461 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,072
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45.3060 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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976
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45.3259 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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884
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45.2878 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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778
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45.3605 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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600
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45.1350 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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373
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45.2471 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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344
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45.4225 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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341
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45.4000 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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322
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45.4287 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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214
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45.3928 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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204
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45.3917 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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45.4500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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184
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45.4198 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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161
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45.4137 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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107
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45.2800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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45.1700 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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45.3800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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45.2400 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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61
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45.4300 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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23
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45.3204 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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15
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45.4400 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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12
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45.6200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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10
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45.2600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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7
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45.4900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5
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45.2000 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5
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45.2960 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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901,362
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45.2532 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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201,517
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45.2032 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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58,338
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45.3458 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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55,396
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45.3980 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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53,431
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45.2985 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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30,777
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45.1947 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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28,457
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45.2153 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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22,865
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45.1500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20,386
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45.2376 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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19,912
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45.2566 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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18,369
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45.3557 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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13,749
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45.2919 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,761
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45.3379 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,560
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45.2617 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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7,501
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45.2081 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,737
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45.2943 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,400
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45.2929 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,033
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45.2362 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,537
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45.2981 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,726
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45.2739 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,410
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45.3124 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,280
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45.4021 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,031
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45.3115 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,541
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45.2830 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,490
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45.3514 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,370
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45.3015 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,300
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45.3417 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,300
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45.3276 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,291
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45.2975 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,208
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45.3807 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,072
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45.3060 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,022
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45.3000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,000
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45.2920 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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976
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45.3259 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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809
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45.3501 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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809
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45.3519 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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758
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45.3302 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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700
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45.4071 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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600
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45.3916 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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597
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45.3329 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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500
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45.1520 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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469
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45.3117 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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400
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45.3175 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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400
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45.2700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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373
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45.2471 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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338
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45.3608 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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296
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45.3321 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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202
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45.4200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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45.3525 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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45.3350 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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155
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45.4800 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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144
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45.4261 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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45.1600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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45.2300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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45.1400 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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45.0500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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50
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45.4300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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35
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45.3200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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24
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45.6200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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23
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45.4091 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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23
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45.3204 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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15
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45.4400 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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45.2600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5
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45.2000 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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1,800
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46.0000 USD
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American
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07 Jun
2024
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0.9000 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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29 May 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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