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FORM 8.3 | |||||||
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL | |||||||
OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER | |||||||
RULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE | |||||||
1. KEY INFORMATION | |||||||
(a) Full name of discloser | Barclays PLC. | ||||||
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a) |
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(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates | DCC PLC | ||||||
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree (Note 1) |
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(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken | 18 May 2026 | ||||||
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser also making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | NO | ||||||
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2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS | |||||||
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) | |||||||
(Note 2) | |||||||
Class of relevant security (Note 3) | €0.25OrdinaryShares | ||||||
| Interests | Short positions | |||||
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(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled | 1,087,163 | 1.27% | 1,058,994 | 1.24% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives | 509,665 | 0.60% | 923,460 | 1.08% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/ sell | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
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| 1,596,828 | 1.87% | 1,982,454 | 2.32% | |
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3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE (Note 4) | |||||||
(a) Purchases and sales | |||||||
Class of relevant security | Purchase/sale | Number of securities | Price per unit(Note 5) | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 3 | 59.0092 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 4 | 59.3000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 4 | 59.4500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 4 | 59.5750 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 10 | 59.5106 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 22 | 58.9568 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 25 | 59.3500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 40 | 59.0500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 41 | 59.6500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 52 | 59.1875 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 55 | 59.1500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 74 | 58.9500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 75 | 58.9960 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 91 | 59.1000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 97 | 59.3484 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 98 | 59.4000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 100 | 58.8458 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 104 | 59.1605 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 168 | 59.2000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 176 | 59.6000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 177 | 59.1750 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 186 | 59.2413 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 198 | 59.2194 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 209 | 59.4881 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 210 | 59.2985 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 232 | 59.1525 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 297 | 59.0850 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 312 | 59.2877 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 346 | 59.1364 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 416 | 59.4911 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 434 | 59.3460 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 437 | 58.9677 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 457 | 59.5091 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 459 | 59.3639 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 475 | 59.2469 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 496 | 59.2325 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 599 | 58.9549 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 642 | 59.5500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 741 | 59.2722 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 778 | 59.0947 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 910 | 59.1307 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 950 | 59.0878 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,049 | 59.3133 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,058 | 59.2227 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,130 | 59.2012 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,149 | 59.0597 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,190 | 59.2093 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,220 | 59.4756 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,265 | 59.3551 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,388 | 59.1023 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,559 | 59.2741 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,601 | 59.4678 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 2,255 | 59.4964 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 3,516 | 59.1757 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 3,570 | 59.2417 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 4,393 | 59.3899 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 4,883 | 59.2990 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 5,100 | 59.3838 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 6,272 | 59.1517 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 13,934 | 59.4655 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 18,421 | 59.3443 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 33,749 | 59.5000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 118,850 | 58.6000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1 | 58.9750 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3 | 59.0000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 4 | 59.5750 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 4 | 59.3000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 4 | 59.4500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 6 | 59.4983 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 6 | 59.4916 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 12 | 59.4908 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 13 | 59.4992 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 25 | 59.3500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 37 | 58.9500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 40 | 59.6000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 41 | 59.6500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 53 | 59.0500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 55 | 59.1500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 69 | 59.5500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 70 | 59.1250 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 78 | 58.8005 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 85 | 59.4000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 100 | 59.2725 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 107 | 59.1611 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 116 | 59.3407 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 116 | 59.1525 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 121 | 59.4976 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 122 | 59.4493 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 134 | 59.2097 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 136 | 59.2552 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 173 | 59.1364 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 206 | 58.9963 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 212 | 59.1669 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 278 | 59.2000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 322 | 59.5818 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 368 | 59.0967 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 386 | 59.1750 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 420 | 59.2985 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 428 | 59.3815 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 455 | 59.1307 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 496 | 59.2343 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 515 | 59.4084 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 694 | 59.1023 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 732 | 59.3653 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 762 | 59.2517 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 766 | 59.3285 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 785 | 59.1000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 787 | 59.4602 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 807 | 59.1528 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 915 | 59.1085 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1,475 | 59.1152 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 2,004 | 59.2764 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 2,098 | 59.3133 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 2,837 | 59.0262 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3,202 | 59.4678 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3,803 | 59.2108 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 5,200 | 59.5238 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 16,727 | 59.4286 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 17,435 | 59.4950 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 23,015 | 59.4523 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 38,432 | 59.5000 GBP | ||||
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(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions | |||||||
Class of relevant security | Product description | Nature of dealing | Number of reference securities (Note 6) | Price per unit(Note 5) | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 500 | 59.4074 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 21 | 58.9960 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,570 | 59.2417 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 41 | 59.3433 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 397 | 59.1851 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 249 | 59.1852 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,267 | 59.4646 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 82 | 59.1903 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 314 | 59.4090 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,527 | 59.5000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 13 | 59.4991 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,405 | 59.5000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6 | 58.6000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10 | 59.3096 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 279 | 59.3451 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Short | 8,121 | 59.4659 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Long | 548 | 59.3479 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Short | 862 | 59.3259 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Decreasing Long | 3,061 | 59.3932 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,255 | 59.3259 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 29 | 59.1048 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 136 | 59.2552 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,724 | 59.4880 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 107 | 59.1610 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1 | 59.5048 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 436 | 59.4911 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,837 | 59.0262 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,544 | 59.4881 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,057 | 59.4880 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,100 | 59.3838 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6 | 58.9960 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6 | 59.4916 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12 | 59.4908 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 48 | 58.9960 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 109 | 59.4880 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 207 | 59.4881 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 98 | 59.4880 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 127 | 59.5091 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 324 | 59.2526 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 312 | 59.2877 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 147 | 59.5000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 93 | 59.2967 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 230 | 59.3136 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 121 | 59.4976 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 37 | 59.5091 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 293 | 59.5091 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 75 | 59.3394 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,210 | 59.5000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 146 | 59.1482 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 89 | 59.4500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6 | 59.4976 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 583 | 59.2533 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 93 | 59.2134 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,433 | 59.5000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 212 | 59.1669 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 428 | 59.3815 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,985 | 59.4775 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 599 | 58.9549 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 44 | 59.1000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 368 | 59.0967 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 153 | 59.6519 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,559 | 59.2741 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,270 | 59.5000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 635 | 59.0462 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 875 | 59.4314 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,803 | 59.2108 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,272 | 59.1517 GBP | |||
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(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) | |||||||
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying | |||||||
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relevant security |
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(ii) Exercise | |||||||
Class of | Product description | Exercising/exercised | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
relevant security |
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(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3) | |||||||
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relevant security |
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4. OTHER INFORMATION | |||||||
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(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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 or refrain from dealing |
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entered into by the person 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) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives | |||||||
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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing |
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and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option |
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referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any |
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relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this |
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(c) Attachments | |||||||
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? | NO | ||||||
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Date of disclosure | 15 Jun 2026 | ||||||
Contact name | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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