5 Jun 2026 15:09
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 | 04 Jun 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 | |||||
| Number | (%) | Number | (%) | |||
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled | 940,415 | 1.10% | 444,267 | 0.52% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives | 322,507 | 0.38% | 770,106 | 0.90% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/ sell | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
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| 1,262,922 | 1.48% | 1,214,373 | 1.42% | |
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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 | 60.1298 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 32 | 60.0046 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 48 | 60.1000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 56 | 60.2619 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 69 | 60.0405 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 70 | 60.0592 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 82 | 60.4500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 120 | 60.2645 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 123 | 60.1398 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 142 | 60.1500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 149 | 59.9500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 165 | 60.0000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 184 | 60.0250 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 248 | 60.2154 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 266 | 60.0570 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 276 | 60.0500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 351 | 60.3062 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 354 | 60.0247 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 356 | 60.0224 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 361 | 60.0623 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 374 | 60.3113 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 462 | 60.0194 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 547 | 60.1902 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 844 | 60.1699 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 911 | 60.2817 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 936 | 60.2512 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,023 | 60.3213 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,100 | 60.1233 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,322 | 60.0034 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,360 | 60.2379 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 2,253 | 59.8000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 2,639 | 60.2501 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 2,936 | 60.1663 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 5,039 | 60.3662 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 7,917 | 60.2620 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 13,181 | 60.2185 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 18,491 | 60.2000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 30,664 | 60.2500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 7 | 60.2571 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 14 | 59.9457 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 16 | 60.1201 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 26 | 60.2557 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 37 | 60.2250 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 47 | 60.2450 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 80 | 60.2019 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 88 | 60.2379 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 156 | 60.6500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 165 | 59.9442 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 169 | 59.9461 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 173 | 59.9373 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 215 | 60.6020 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 300 | 60.1000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 586 | 60.2517 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 613 | 60.3104 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 646 | 60.2409 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 738 | 60.4048 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 922 | 60.1178 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 935 | 60.3152 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1,079 | 59.8495 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1,480 | 59.8818 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1,791 | 60.2238 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 2,600 | 60.0153 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3,650 | 60.2504 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 75,255 | 60.2500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 131,867 | 59.9500 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 | Decreasing Long | 1,100 | 60.1233 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1 | 60.1298 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 32 | 60.0048 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 140 | 60.2154 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,079 | 59.8495 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 311 | 60.1464 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 182 | 60.1317 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 427 | 60.2034 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 57 | 60.1065 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Closing Short | 36,544 | 60.2500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 14 | 59.9455 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 14,866 | 60.2500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,571 | 60.2498 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 657 | 60.2515 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Decreasing Long | 2,253 | 59.8000 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Short | 6,866 | 60.2150 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 15 | 59.9953 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,868 | 60.2620 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 16 | 60.1201 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 435 | 60.2501 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,076 | 60.2620 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,973 | 60.2620 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 38 | 60.2154 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,204 | 60.2501 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1 | 60.1298 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1 | 60.1298 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 70 | 60.2154 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 646 | 60.2409 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 56 | 60.2619 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 88 | 60.2379 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 95 | 60.2249 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,936 | 60.1663 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 221 | 60.2500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 169 | 59.9461 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 595 | 60.2504 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Long | 1,311 | 60.2481 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24 | 60.2250 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 176 | 60.2250 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 384 | 60.3312 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 156 | 60.4500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 103 | 59.9500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,122 | 60.2500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 119 | 60.2516 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 215 | 60.6020 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 257 | 60.2500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 82 | 60.4500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,357 | 60.2325 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 70 | 60.0592 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 198 | 60.2919 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 935 | 60.3152 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 69 | 60.0405 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 613 | 60.3104 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 738 | 60.4048 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 266 | 60.0570 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 354 | 60.0247 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 80 | 60.2018 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,039 | 60.3662 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,480 | 59.8818 GBP | |||
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(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) | |||||||
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying | |||||||
Class of | Product description | Writing, purchasing, | Number of securities | Exercise price | Type | Expiry date | Option money |
relevant security |
| selling, | to which option | per unit |
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| varying etc. | relates (Note 6) |
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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) | |||||||
Class of | Nature of dealing | Details | Price per unit | ||||
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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should be stated |
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NONE | |||||||
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(c) Attachments | |||||||
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? | NO | ||||||
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Date of disclosure | 05 Jun 2026 | ||||||
Contact name | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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