31 Oct 2025 12:51
FORM 8.3 | |||||||
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
MORE | |||||||
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") | |||||||
1. | KEY INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Full name of discloser: | Β | Barclays PLC. | ||||
(b) | Owner or controller of interest and short | Β | |||||
Β | positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | ||||||
(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | GREENCORE GROUP PLC | |||||
Β | relevant securities this form relates: | ||||||
(d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an | Β | |||||
Β | offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of | ||||||
Β | offeror/offeree: | ||||||
(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 30 Oct 2025 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: | Β | Β | |||
Β | disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC | Β | ||||
2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree | Β | |||||
Β | to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) | Β | |||||
Class of relevant security: | 1p ordinary | ||||||
Β | Interests | Short Positions | |||||
Β | Number | (%) | Number | (%) | |||
(1) | Relevant securities owned | Β | Β | Β | Β | ||
Β | and/or controlled: | Β | Β | 8,486,368 | 1.92% | 1,672,049 | 0.38% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | Β | Β | Β | Β | ||
Β | Β | Β | Β | 971,550 | 0.22% | 7,601,826 | 1.72% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | Β | Β | Β | Β | ||
Β | and agreements to purchase/sell: | Β | Β | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Β | TOTAL: | Β | Β | 9,457,918 | 2.14% | 9,273,875 | 2.09% |
(b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive | Β | |||||
Β | options) | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Class of relevant security in relation to | Β | Β | Β | Β | |||
which subscription right exists | Β | Β | Β | Β | |||
Details, including nature of the rights | Β | Β | Β | Β | |||
concerned and relevant percentages: | Β | Β | Β | Β | |||
3. | DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Purchases and sales | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | |
Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
security | Β | securities | Β | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 131,553 | 2.3700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 53,097 | 2.3527 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 24,092 | 2.3533 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 23,218 | 2.3512 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,149 | 2.3618 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,499 | 2.3521 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,734 | 2.3679 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 9,635 | 2.3571 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,463 | 2.3500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,428 | 2.3701 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,082 | 2.3550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,292 | 2.3580 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,757 | 2.3653 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,099 | 2.3690 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 793 | 2.3552 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 546 | 2.3400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 344 | 2.3669 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 307 | 2.3575 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 208 | 2.3450 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 65 | 2.3650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 24 | 2.3693 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 75,599 | 2.3700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 19,021 | 2.3542 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 16,247 | 2.3699 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,830 | 2.3576 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13,977 | 2.3493 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,104 | 2.3656 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,892 | 2.3698 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 8,708 | 2.3499 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 7,667 | 2.3613 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,462 | 2.3546 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,647 | 2.3569 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 4,513 | 2.3639 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,213 | 2.3528 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,534 | 2.3593 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,007 | 2.3454 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 994 | 2.3534 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 944 | 2.3500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 938 | 2.3530 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 861 | 2.3582 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 645 | 2.3550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 399 | 2.3610 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 208 | 2.3425 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 85 | 2.3577 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 83 | 2.3556 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 61 | 2.3450 GBP | ||||
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(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions | Β | |||||
Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
relevant | description | Β | reference | unit | |||
security | Β | Β | securities | Β | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,007 | 2.3454 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 13,977 | 2.3493 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,708 | 2.3499 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,213 | 2.3528 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 19,021 | 2.3542 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,462 | 2.3546 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 645 | 2.3550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,149 | 2.3564 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 4,647 | 2.3569 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 861 | 2.3582 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,534 | 2.3593 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,384 | 2.3606 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 399 | 2.3610 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,283 | 2.3614 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 200 | 2.3650 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 19,604 | 2.3698 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16,247 | 2.3699 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 29,009 | 2.3700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,921 | 2.3487 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 118 | 2.3500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 19,619 | 2.3512 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 10,499 | 2.3521 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9,715 | 2.3525 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 40,461 | 2.3530 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 24,092 | 2.3533 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,734 | 2.3550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 10 | 2.3600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 12,149 | 2.3618 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9,734 | 2.3677 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 24 | 2.3693 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 83,303 | 2.3700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,428 | 2.3701 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,743 | 2.3548 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 3,589 | 2.3512 GBP | |||
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(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) | Β | |||||
(i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying | Β | |||||
Class | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option |
of | description | purchasing, | of | price | Β | date | money |
relevant | Β | selling, | securities | per unit | Β | Β | paid/ |
security | Β | varying etc | to which | Β | Β | Β | received |
Β | Β | Β | option | Β | Β | Β | per unit |
Β | Β | Β | relates | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
(ii) | Exercise | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Class of relevant | Product description | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
security | Β | Β | securities | unit | |||
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | |||
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) | Β | |||||
Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||
security | Β | Β | applicable) | ||||
Β | Β | Β | Β | ||||
4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Indemnity and other dealings arrangements | Β | |||||
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, | Β | Β | |||||
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal | Β | Β | |||||
or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party | Β | ||||||
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: | Β | Β | Β | ||||
NONE | |||||||
(b) | Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives | Β | |||||
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between | Β | Β | |||||
the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: | Β | Β | |||||
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or | Β | Β | Β | ||||
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which | Β | Β | |||||
any derivative is referenced: | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | |
NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 31 Oct 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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