TIDMBARC TIDMTHG

RNS Number : 3122P

Barclays PLC

17 June 2022

 
 FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) 
 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN 
 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") 
  STATUS 
 (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE) 
                                      Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") 
 1.                                                           KEY INFORMATION 
 (a)             Name of exempt principal                                   BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES 
                  trader:                                                    LTD 
                ------------------------------------------- 
 (b)             Name of offeror/offeree in relation                        THG PLC 
                  to whose 
                                                                           ------------------------------------------- 
                 relevant securities this form 
                  relates: 
--------------  ---------------------------------------------------------  -----------  --------------  -------------- 
 (c)             Name of the party to the offer                             THG PLC 
                  with which exempt 
                                                                           ------------------------------------------- 
                 principal trader is connected 
--------------  -------------------------------------------  ------------  -----------  --------------  -------------- 
 (d)             Date position held/dealing undertaken:                     16 June 2022 
--------------  ---------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------- 
 (e)             In addition to the company in                              NO 
                  1(b) above, is the exempt principal 
                 trader making disclosures in respect 
                  of any other party to the offer? 
--------------  ---------------------------------------------------------  -----------  --------------  -------------- 
 2.                                                           POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL 
                                                               TRADER 
 (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:                     0.5p ordinary 
                                                -------------------------  --------------------------- 
                                                        Interests                Short Positions 
                                                -------------------------  --------------------------- 
                                                   Number         (%)         Number          (%) 
----------------------------------------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  -------------- 
 (1)             Relevant securities 
                  owned 
  and/or controlled:                             7,968,981       0.64%      11,991,385       0.96% 
 
 (2)             Cash-settled derivatives: 
                                                 15,753,515      1.26%      7,172,078        0.58% 
 
 (3)             Stock-settled derivatives 
                  (including options) 
  and agreements 
   to purchase/sell:                                 0           0.00%          0            0.00% 
 
 
  TOTAL:                                         23,722,496      1.90%      19,163,463       1.54% 
 
 (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                      Purchase/sale                    Total                      Highest         Lowest 
  of relevant                                                    number                    price per       price per 
                                                                   of                         unit            unit 
   security                                                   securities                 paid/received   paid/received 
--------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                    Purchase                    2,342,971                  0.9226          0.7084 
                                                                                                   GBP             GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                      Sale                      4,723,373                  0.9226          0.7084 
                                                                                                   GBP             GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
 
 (b)             Cash-settled derivative transactions 
--------------  ---------------------------------------------------------  -----------  --------------  -------------- 
     Class                         Product                      Nature                      Number           Price 
       of                                                      of dealing                      of             per 
   relevant                      description                                               reference         unit 
   security                                                                               securities 
--------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Decreasing Short           2,072              0.8016 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Decreasing Short          10,843              0.8529 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Decreasing Short          11,724              0.8702 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Decreasing Short          11,927              0.7514 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Decreasing Short          108,961             0.7415 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Decreasing Short          110,808             0.8343 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Decreasing Short          230,060             0.8261 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Decreasing Short          261,340             0.8863 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long             495               0.9152 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long             496               0.9040 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long             592               0.8870 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long             696               0.9346 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long             852               0.8462 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long             926               0.7467 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long            1,292              0.9182 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long            2,370              0.8182 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long            2,609              0.9432 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long            3,994              0.8346 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long            4,957              0.8400 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long            8,088              0.7972 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long           15,000              0.8999 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long           15,282              0.9000 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long           17,821              0.7439 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long           20,000              0.7443 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long           28,500              0.8271 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long           30,000              0.7330 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long           30,000              0.7462 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long           43,076              0.7521 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       CFD                   Increasing Long           150,881             0.8159 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long           447,471             0.8211 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long           457,299             0.8304 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Long           846,427             0.8226 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Short          132,289             0.8492 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                  Increasing Short          307,500             0.8158 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long              219               0.8187 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long              701               0.7437 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long              727               0.8086 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long              980               0.8231 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             1,057              0.8141 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             1,347              0.8225 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             2,640              0.7883 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             3,157              0.8212 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             3,930              0.7981 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             4,298              0.8084 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             4,644              0.8131 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             5,390              0.8224 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             5,458              0.8108 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long             6,117              0.8117 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            10,561              0.8118 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            15,257              0.8167 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            18,995              0.8055 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            19,310              0.8208 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            19,320              0.7439 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            22,879              0.8107 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            26,935              0.8216 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            43,053              0.8082 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                    Opening Long            45,616              0.7938 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                   Opening Short              135               0.8177 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                   Opening Short             3,544              0.8047 
                                                                                                                   GBP 
                               ----------------------------  -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
        0.5p ordinary                       SWAP                   Opening Short            16,465              0.8178 
                                                                                                                   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                                                    received 
                                                    which 
                                                   option                                                  per unit 
                                                  relates 
                -------------  ---------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  --------------  -------------- 
 
 
 (ii)            Exercising 
 Class of relevant              Product description                 Exercising/          Number          Exercise 
                                                                  exercised against       of              price per 
   security                                                                               securities         unit 
--------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------                             --------------  -------------- 
 
 
 (d)             Other dealings (including subscribing 
                  for new securities) 
     Class                        Nature of                           Details                Price 
  of relevant                      Dealings                                                 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 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: 
----------------------------------------------  -----------  ------------  -----------  --------------  -------------- 
                                                         NONE 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 (c)             Attachments 
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open                                                          NO 
  Positions) attached? 
                                                             --------------------------------------------------------- 
 Date of disclosure:                                          17 Jun 
                                                               2022 
 Contact name:                                                Large Holdings Regulatory Operations 
 Telephone number:                                            020 3134 7213 
                                                             -------------------------  --------------  -------------- 
 

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