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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10
Jul 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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846,751
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0.24%
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396,197
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0.11%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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76,162
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0.02%
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0
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0.00%
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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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922,913
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0.27%
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396,197
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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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107,908
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42.6458 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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51,516
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42.4778 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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34,263
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42.5054 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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24,032
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42.7000 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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20,224
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42.5272 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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15,861
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42.5860 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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11,543
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42.5246 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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9,089
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42.4931 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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8,818
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42.5194 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,662
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42.5145 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,091
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42.6414 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,256
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42.6741 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,186
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42.5135 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,778
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42.4947 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,443
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42.5400 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,662
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42.5259 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,649
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42.4917 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,600
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42.5180 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,353
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42.5600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,100
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42.6300 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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920
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42.4180 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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712
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42.4691 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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652
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42.4930 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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636
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42.5435 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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586
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42.5111 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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509
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42.6356 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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509
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42.6357 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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300
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42.5233 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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250
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39.0000 EUR
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common
stock
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Purchase
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225
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42.5028 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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202
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42.4100 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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42.3900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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105
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42.3420 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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42.2300 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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20
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42.4250 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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157,230
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42.5931 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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46,947
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42.4799 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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25,320
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42.7000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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24,756
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42.6955 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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19,014
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42.6536 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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15,747
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42.5287 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10,900
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42.4715 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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6,191
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42.5162 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,450
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42.5225 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,443
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42.6959 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,504
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42.4573 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,421
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42.5376 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,222
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42.4930 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,723
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42.6303 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,713
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42.4285 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,649
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42.4917 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,529
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42.4764 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,182
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42.5228 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,040
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42.6700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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980
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42.7103 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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961
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42.4926 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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961
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42.4813 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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900
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42.6300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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731
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42.5408 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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637
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42.5783 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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509
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42.6356 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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467
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42.4650 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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463
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42.4967 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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425
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42.5070 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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409
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42.4855 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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386
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42.4929 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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354
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42.6906 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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305
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42.5639 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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250
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39.0000 EUR
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common
stock
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Sale
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232
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42.5010 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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210
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42.4400 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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203
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42.4370 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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42.4550 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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195
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42.4689 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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193
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42.5118 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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155
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42.5100 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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108
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42.5172 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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105
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42.4914 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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42.4525 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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42.6600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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95
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42.4807 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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80
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42.4718 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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73
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42.4459 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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60
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42.4425 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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50
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42.2300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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40
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42.4567 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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36
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42.4695 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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27
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42.4255 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20
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42.5650 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20
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42.4225 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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15
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42.4150 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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15
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42.3983 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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12
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42.3400 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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12
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42.4200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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12
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42.4900 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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42.4250 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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42.3950 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5
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42.5300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5
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42.6200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3
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42.3300 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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11 Jul 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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