30 Oct 2025 13:14
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: | 29 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 | 8,388,440 | 1.89% | 1,663,867 | 0.38% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | Β | Β | Β | Β | ||
Β | Β | Β | Β | 960,151 | 0.22% | 7,504,124 | 1.69% |
(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 | 9,348,591 | 2.11% | 9,167,991 | 2.07% |
(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 | 124,057 | 2.3750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 81,808 | 2.4236 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 39,473 | 2.3746 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 21,352 | 2.4043 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 17,804 | 2.3998 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 11,500 | 2.4042 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,260 | 2.3826 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,907 | 2.4350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,076 | 2.4312 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,680 | 2.3751 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,868 | 2.3762 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,545 | 2.3915 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,300 | 2.3700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,293 | 2.4161 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,221 | 2.3898 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,057 | 2.3757 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 941 | 2.4100 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 843 | 2.4346 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 810 | 2.4254 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 806 | 2.3900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 712 | 2.4300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 431 | 2.3800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 393 | 2.3850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 287 | 2.4052 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 166 | 2.3830 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 73 | 2.4006 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3 | 2.4283 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 2.4250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 79,315 | 2.3750 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 11,141 | 2.3749 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 10,706 | 2.3908 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 9,942 | 2.4021 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,679 | 2.4084 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,048 | 2.3795 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,807 | 2.3856 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,454 | 2.4063 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,115 | 2.4230 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,567 | 2.3950 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,465 | 2.4262 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,300 | 2.4250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,300 | 2.4298 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,238 | 2.4235 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 778 | 2.4252 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 462 | 2.3850 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 287 | 2.4346 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 80 | 2.4200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 62 | 2.4300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5 | 2.3760 GBP | ||||
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
(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 | 2,621 | 2.3748 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 83 | 2.3749 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 17,153 | 2.3750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 461 | 2.3850 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,807 | 2.3856 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,454 | 2.4063 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,679 | 2.4084 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 241 | 2.4183 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 80 | 2.4200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,238 | 2.4235 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 778 | 2.4252 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,465 | 2.4262 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 62 | 2.4300 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 287 | 2.4346 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 2.4500 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 79,654 | 2.3750 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,680 | 2.3751 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,868 | 2.3762 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,474 | 2.3806 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,260 | 2.3826 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 166 | 2.3830 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 835 | 2.3848 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,528 | 2.3877 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,221 | 2.3898 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 367 | 2.3900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,545 | 2.3915 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 17,804 | 2.3998 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 16,028 | 2.4000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 11,555 | 2.4004 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 73 | 2.4006 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 287 | 2.4052 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 13,602 | 2.4069 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 2.4250 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3 | 2.4283 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 66,779 | 2.4298 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 2,867 | 2.3950 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,681 | 2.3998 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 5,124 | 2.4167 GBP | |||
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
(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: | 30 Oct 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β | Β |
Β
Follow the stocks