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FORM 8.5
(EPT/NON-RI)
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION
DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
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EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS
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(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT
APPLICABLE)
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Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code
(the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Name of exempt principal trader:
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BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
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(b)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
relevant securities this form relates:
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HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC
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(c)
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Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal
trader is connected
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HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PLC
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(d)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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29 May 2024
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(e)
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In
addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal
trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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NO
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
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(a)
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Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of
the offeror or offeree
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to
which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if
any)
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Class of relevant security:
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0.4p ordinary
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Interests
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Short
Positions
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Number
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(%)
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Number
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(%)
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(1)
Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:
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844,614
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0.18%
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8,978,232
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1.89%
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(2)
Cash-settled derivatives:
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9,045,795
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1.91%
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633,234
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0.13%
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(3)
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to
purchase/sell:
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0
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0.00%
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0
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0.00%
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TOTAL:
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9,890,409
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2.09%
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9,611,466
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2.03%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
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3.
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DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL
TRADER
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(a)
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Purchase and sales
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Class of relevant
security
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Purchase/sale
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Total number of
securities
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Highest price per unit
paid/received
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Lowest price per unit
paid/received
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0.4p
ordinary
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Purchase
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575454
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10.6950
GBP
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10.6200
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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Sale
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390022
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10.6950
GBP
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10.6100
GBP
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Class of
relevant
security
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Product
description
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Nature of
dealing
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Number of
reference
securities
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Price per
unit
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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51
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10.6577
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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149
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10.6447
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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570
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10.6745
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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800
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10.6435
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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1,237
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10.6608
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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1,705
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10.6615
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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2,281
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10.6733
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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4,152
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10.6717
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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6,908
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10.6627
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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9,865
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10.6768
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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12,382
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10.6653
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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17,350
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10.6547
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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24,970
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10.6597
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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34,390
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10.6600
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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38,057
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10.6537
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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44,083
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10.6568
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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59,527
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10.6513
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Long
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74,765
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10.6541
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Short
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397
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10.6600
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Short
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816
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10.6484
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Decreasing
Short
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4,169
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10.6564
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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31
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10.6539
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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32
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10.6750
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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66
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10.6550
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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74
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10.6532
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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1,194
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10.6761
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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1,439
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10.6578
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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2,116
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10.6485
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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13,184
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10.6404
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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13,915
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10.6599
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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14,256
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10.6425
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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14,685
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10.6460
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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17,998
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10.6600
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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24,720
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10.6576
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Long
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32,960
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10.6490
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Short
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190
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10.6360
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Short
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493
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10.6800
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Increasing
Short
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1,433
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10.6694
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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297
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10.6568
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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1,804
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10.6605
GBP
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0.4p
ordinary
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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3,668
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10.6461
GBP
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(c)
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Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)
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(i)
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Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Class
of
relevant
security
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Product
description
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Writing,
purchasing,
selling,
varying etc
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Number
of
securities
to which
option
relates
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Exercise
price
per unit
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Type
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Expiry
date
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Option
money
paid/
received
per unit
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(ii)
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Exercising
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Class of relevant
security
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Product
description
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Exercising/ exercised
against
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Number of
securities
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Exercise price per
unit
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(d)
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Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
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Class of relevant
security
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Nature of
Dealings
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Details
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Price per unit (if
applicable)
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4.
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OTHER INFORMATION
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(a)
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Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any
agreement or understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into
by
the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any
party
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)
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Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options
or derivatives
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal
or informal, between
the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any
other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities
under any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or
disposal of any relevant securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
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NONE
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(c)
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Attachments
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Is
a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
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NO
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Date of disclosure:
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30 May 2024
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Contact name:
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Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
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Telephone number:
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020 3134
7213
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