REG - Barclays PLC British Land Co PLC - Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE
26/02/2026 13:45
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RNS Number : 5807U Barclays PLC 26 February 2026
FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Full name of discloser: Barclays PLC.
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE
relevant securities this form relates:
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
offeror/offeree:
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 25 Feb 2026
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making YES:
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? LIFE SCIENCE REIT PLC
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or
offeree
to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security: 25p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 9,407,680 0.94% 6,755,637 0.68%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
6,679,935 0.67% 4,542,743 0.45%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 16,087,615 1.61% 11,298,380 1.13%
(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other
executive
options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
25p ordinary Purchase 297,597 4.1237 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 213,908 4.1214 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 107,317 4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 106,004 4.1251 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 86,813 4.1135 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 26,389 4.1107 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 23,684 4.1234 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 15,836 4.1127 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 10,542 4.1290 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,376 4.1152 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 9,137 4.1119 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 6,494 4.1177 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,870 4.1198 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,751 4.1151 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,311 4.1117 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 5,080 4.1040 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,667 4.1091 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 3,165 4.1130 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,865 4.1218 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,861 4.1120 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,829 4.1100 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,531 4.1241 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,370 4.1220 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,336 4.1240 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,300 4.1200 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,200 4.1178 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,129 4.1229 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 2,035 4.1041 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,868 4.1253 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,487 4.1149 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,434 4.1304 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,390 4.1280 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,375 4.1018 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,214 4.1020 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 1,105 4.1140 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 977 4.1190 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 935 4.1160 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 787 4.1400 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 391 4.1180 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 370 4.1000 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 341 4.0980 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 178 4.0960 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 61 4.0920 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 61 4.1221 GBP
25p ordinary Purchase 53 4.0720 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 133,057 4.1259 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 93,215 4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 37,306 4.1268 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 27,414 4.1228 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 26,107 4.1111 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 16,601 4.1110 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 13,174 4.1119 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 12,000 4.1201 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 10,488 4.1126 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 9,796 4.1134 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 8,210 4.1070 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 7,050 4.1151 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,436 4.1107 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 5,302 4.1135 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4,091 4.1169 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,254 4.1120 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 3,159 4.1113 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,763 4.1099 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,300 4.1200 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,296 4.1240 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,223 4.1220 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 2,084 4.1100 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,980 4.1040 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,959 4.1046 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,604 4.1034 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,390 4.1280 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,214 4.1020 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,200 4.1036 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,198 4.1180 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,105 4.1140 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 1,046 4.1000 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 822 4.1050 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 722 4.1160 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 698 4.1029 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 565 4.1219 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 370 4.1001 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 341 4.0980 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 199 4.1158 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 194 4.1190 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 178 4.0960 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 62 4.0920 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 53 4.0720 GBP
25p ordinary Sale 4 4.1025 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1 4.0920 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 55 4.0987 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 146 4.0990 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 698 4.1029 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 4 4.1031 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,200 4.1036 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,959 4.1046 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 566 4.1110 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 26,207 4.1111 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 3,159 4.1112 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,053 4.1120 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 5,302 4.1135 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 156 4.1152 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 58 4.1158 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 707 4.1169 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 409 4.1185 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 27,414 4.1228 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 109 4.1233 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 18,921 4.1251 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 3,318 4.1253 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 7,256 4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 38,046 4.1096 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 26,389 4.1107 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 25,570 4.1111 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 90 4.1123 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 3,165 4.1130 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 5,476 4.1139 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 16,893 4.1146 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 9,376 4.1152 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 48,767 4.1164 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 14,917 4.1186 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 783 4.1190 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 90 4.1203 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 147 4.1220 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 61 4.1221 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 23,684 4.1234 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 9,280 4.1257 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 311 4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 234,687 4.1262 GBP
25p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 10,542 4.1290 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 2,312 4.1108 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 16,035 4.1110 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 398 4.1176 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 21,097 4.1258 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 232 4.1259 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 821 4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 3 4.1266 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 3,312 4.1151 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 802 4.1162 GBP
25p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 13,779 4.1259 GBP
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry Option
of description purchasing, of price date money
relevant selling, securities per unit paid/
security varying etc to which received
option per unit
relates
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant Product description Exercising/ exercised against Number of Exercise price per
security securities unit
(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant Nature of Dealings Details Price per unit (if
security applicable)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
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:
NONE
(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,
between
the person 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:
NONE
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO
Date of disclosure: 26 Feb 2026
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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