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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 | 15 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 | 1,070,275 | 1.25% | 1,152,569 | 1.35% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives | 484,391 | 0.57% | 908,909 | 1.06% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/ sell | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
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| 1,554,666 | 1.82% | 2,061,478 | 2.41% | |
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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 | 1 | 59.2000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 2 | 58.9494 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 3 | 58.8666 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 9 | 58.8688 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 13 | 58.8000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 22 | 58.8863 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 39 | 58.9000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 42 | 58.9583 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 62 | 59.1000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 71 | 59.2500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 72 | 59.0167 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 81 | 59.0895 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 89 | 59.0179 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 99 | 59.0101 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 103 | 58.9500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 125 | 58.9492 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 254 | 59.0700 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 135 | 59.0500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 141 | 58.7500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 156 | 58.9435 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 170 | 59.0000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 258 | 58.9226 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 269 | 59.0467 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 302 | 58.7958 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 303 | 58.8388 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 311 | 58.8043 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 382 | 58.9892 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 420 | 58.7222 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 436 | 59.1243 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 482 | 58.8861 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 494 | 58.7876 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 498 | 59.0280 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 559 | 58.8588 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 863 | 58.9003 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,061 | 58.9530 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,112 | 58.8944 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,385 | 58.8471 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,461 | 58.8351 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,730 | 58.7360 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 1,965 | 58.8739 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 2,365 | 58.8566 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 4,516 | 58.8534 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 6,800 | 58.9059 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 14,867 | 58.8953 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 25,000 | 59.3030 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Purchase | 26,222 | 58.8500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1 | 59.2000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3 | 58.8740 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 6 | 58.8400 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 7 | 58.8414 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 23 | 59.0195 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 25 | 58.8384 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 29 | 58.9387 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 32 | 59.3357 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 38 | 58.7250 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 40 | 58.9000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 42 | 58.7761 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 46 | 58.9750 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 51 | 58.7005 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 55 | 58.9500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 56 | 59.2518 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 59 | 59.0559 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 61 | 59.2493 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 62 | 59.1000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 64 | 58.8378 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 65 | 59.0307 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 69 | 58.7500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 84 | 58.9333 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 104 | 58.8156 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 105 | 58.9854 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 111 | 58.8819 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 131 | 58.8577 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 132 | 58.9573 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 138 | 59.1073 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 146 | 58.8647 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 173 | 59.0000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 204 | 59.1515 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 207 | 58.9874 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 208 | 58.9911 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 208 | 59.2500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 242 | 58.8446 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 269 | 58.9250 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 276 | 58.9434 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 283 | 58.9204 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 286 | 58.9797 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 286 | 58.8723 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 295 | 58.8441 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 363 | 59.0500 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 560 | 58.8000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 604 | 58.9160 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 712 | 58.8777 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 825 | 59.0439 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 837 | 59.0126 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 851 | 58.9172 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 938 | 58.8883 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1,001 | 58.8412 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1,075 | 58.9537 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1,438 | 58.8973 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 1,463 | 58.8342 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 2,341 | 58.7517 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 2,400 | 58.9061 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 2,538 | 58.8816 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3,077 | 58.8710 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3,500 | 58.7922 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3,596 | 59.3628 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3,794 | 58.8463 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 3,992 | 59.0058 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 5,291 | 58.9858 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 6,422 | 59.3000 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 6,590 | 59.0084 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 7,191 | 58.8643 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 9,181 | 58.8382 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 18,491 | 59.2704 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 26,697 | 58.8523 GBP | ||||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | Sale | 32,257 | 58.8500 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 | 106 | 58.9893 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9 | 58.8686 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,561 | 59.0614 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 425 | 58.9904 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 507 | 58.9867 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 315 | 58.9898 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 489 | 58.9734 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 96 | 58.9650 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Closing Short | 6 | 58.9896 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Opening Long | 761 | 58.9896 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 775 | 58.8850 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,538 | 58.8816 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 12,900 | 58.8500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 467 | 58.9762 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 115 | 59.0226 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Decreasing Long | 1,325 | 58.8547 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Decreasing Short | 25,522 | 58.8488 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Decreasing Long | 1,756 | 59.2271 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Closing Short | 46 | 59.0126 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Opening Long | 791 | 59.0126 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 88 | 59.0547 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2 | 58.8400 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Opening Long | 32 | 59.3357 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,873 | 58.8382 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1 | 58.8400 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 919 | 58.8411 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,242 | 58.8382 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,793 | 58.8382 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1 | 58.8400 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 82 | 58.8412 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1 | 58.8400 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,800 | 58.9059 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 31 | 58.9893 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3 | 58.8400 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7 | 58.8414 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 245 | 58.9893 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 559 | 58.8588 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 25 | 58.8384 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 271 | 58.8382 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 84 | 58.8388 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,029 | 58.9919 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 72 | 59.1480 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 498 | 59.0281 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 131 | 58.8577 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 989 | 58.8500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 27 | 58.9166 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1,217 | 58.9561 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,441 | 58.8517 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Long | 199 | 58.9997 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Decreasing Long | 158 | 58.7876 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24 | 58.8388 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 195 | 58.8388 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Closing Long | 263 | 59.0223 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Opening Short | 172 | 59.0223 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 79 | 58.8500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,657 | 58.8521 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,075 | 58.8338 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Decreasing Short | 2,341 | 58.7517 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Decreasing Long | 420 | 58.7221 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 127 | 59.1525 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 577 | 59.0018 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,356 | 58.8500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Increasing Long | 125 | 58.9250 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 544 | 58.8685 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,461 | 58.8351 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Closing Long | 338 | 58.8500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Opening Short | 545 | 58.8500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 120 | 58.8500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 121 | 59.2500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | CFD | Closing Short | 545 | 58.8500 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,690 | 58.8859 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 276 | 58.9434 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 764 | 58.8853 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,965 | 58.8739 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 436 | 59.1243 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,184 | 58.9017 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 200 | 59.0165 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,992 | 59.0058 GBP | |||
€0.25OrdinaryShares | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,365 | 58.8566 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 |
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(ii) Exercise | |||||||
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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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