FORM 8.3
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
BY
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A
PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1%
OR
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MORE
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Rule 8.3 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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Full name of discloser:
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Barclays PLC.
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(b)
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Owner or controller of interest and short
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
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(c)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
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INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
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relevant securities this form relates:
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(d)
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If
an exempt fund manager connected with an
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity
of
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offeror/offeree:
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(e)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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12
Jun 2024
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(f)
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In
addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser
making
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YES:
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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DS
SMITH PLC
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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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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common stock
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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)
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Relevant securities owned
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and/or controlled:
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857,873
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0.25%
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328,482
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0.09%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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93,360
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0.03%
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44,055
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0.01%
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(3)
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Stock-settled derivatives (including
options)
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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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951,233
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0.27%
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372,537
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0.11%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive
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options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
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which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
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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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Purchases and sales
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Class of
relevant
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Purchase/sale
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Number of
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Price per
unit
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security
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securities
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common
stock
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Purchase
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129,197
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44.8543 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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85,344
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44.8755 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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82,571
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44.8585 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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65,925
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44.9105 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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35,324
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44.8568 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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33,729
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44.8803 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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27,575
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44.8928 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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12,020
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44.8808 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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11,100
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44.6600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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10,423
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44.8718 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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9,276
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44.8881 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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8,734
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44.9493 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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8,573
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44.7586 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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7,648
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44.8957 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5,240
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44.7534 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,713
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44.9151 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,397
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44.9154 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,789
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44.8577 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,150
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44.8523 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,989
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44.8805 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,920
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44.7855 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,853
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44.7298 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,833
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44.7444 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,805
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44.7603 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,700
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44.8252 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,301
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44.7429 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,300
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44.8526 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,293
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44.7576 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,063
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44.7272 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,006
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44.9115 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,000
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44.8660 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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927
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44.7610 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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880
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44.8883 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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840
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44.6582 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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813
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44.6850 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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811
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44.9104 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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708
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44.9672 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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611
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44.7698 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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607
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44.7768 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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600
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44.9316 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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600
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44.9350 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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417
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44.7134 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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400
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44.9037 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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400
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44.8350 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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310
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44.6422 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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273
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44.9494 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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260
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44.8007 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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238
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44.8400 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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235
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44.7905 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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220
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44.9218 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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220
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44.9122 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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220
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44.9500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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44.8450 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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44.8375 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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123
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44.6722 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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107
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44.7900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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106
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41.2000 EUR
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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45.1000 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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44.9900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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44.9650 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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44.8500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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44.9100 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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44.6300 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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95
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44.9062 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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89
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44.7200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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88
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44.9171 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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62
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44.7709 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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46
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44.8482 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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38
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44.9773 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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20
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45.0100 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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19
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44.9200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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10
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45.0975 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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150,304
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44.8632 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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80,271
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44.8575 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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67,939
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44.9103 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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37,335
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44.8740 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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34,186
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44.8908 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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33,729
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44.8803 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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19,414
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44.9166 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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17,146
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44.7586 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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17,091
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44.7191 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10,813
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44.8533 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10,107
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44.9376 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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9,789
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44.9239 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,093
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44.6391 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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7,065
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44.6566 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,415
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44.8890 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,861
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44.8540 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,783
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44.8792 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,225
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44.8497 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,672
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44.8128 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,070
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44.9158 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,800
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44.8385 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,513
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44.9100 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,200
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44.9070 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,103
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45.0840 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,100
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44.8772 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,006
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44.9115 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,000
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44.7920 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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903
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44.7731 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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811
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44.9104 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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530
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44.8657 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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500
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44.9200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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243
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44.9184 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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237
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44.8375 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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192
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44.7053 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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106
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45.0100 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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106
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41.2000 EUR
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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44.8800 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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44.7700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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95
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44.9062 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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88
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44.9171 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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88
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44.9589 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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46
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44.8482 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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40
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45.0400 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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38
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44.9773 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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45.0975 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2
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44.7300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1
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45.2400 USD
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Class of
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Product
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Nature of
dealing
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Number of
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Price per
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relevant
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description
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reference
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unit
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security
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securities
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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
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Product
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Writing,
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Number
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Exercise
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Type
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Expiry
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Option
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of
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description
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purchasing,
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of
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price
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date
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money
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relevant
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selling,
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securities
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per unit
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paid/
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security
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varying etc
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to which
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received
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option
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per unit
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relates
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(ii)
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Exercising
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Class of
relevant
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Product
description
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Exercising/ exercised
against
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Number of
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Exercise price
per
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security
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securities
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unit
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(d)
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Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
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Class of
relevant
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Nature of
Dealings
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Details
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Price per unit
(if
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security
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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,
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
be an inducement to deal
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or
refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader
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)
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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
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the
person making the disclosure and any other person relating
to:
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under
any option; or
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of
any relevant securities to which
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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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13 Jun 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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