REG - Barclays PLC Spire Healthcare Grp - Form 8.3 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC
19/02/2026 15:01
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RNS Number : 7189T Barclays PLC 19 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 SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC
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: 18 Feb 2026
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making NO
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
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: 1p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 2,573,963 0.64% 3,023,519 0.75%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
2,552,133 0.63% 829,880 0.21%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,126,096 1.27% 3,853,399 0.96%
(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
1p ordinary Purchase 221,038 2.0250 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 137,741 2.0100 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 68,085 2.0382 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 66,615 2.0377 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 60,297 2.0255 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 31,973 2.0326 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 19,852 2.0424 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 16,737 2.0302 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 12,992 2.0296 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 10,422 2.0144 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 8,732 2.0396 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 6,363 2.0450 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 6,358 2.0311 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,826 2.0459 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,744 2.0325 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,684 2.0472 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,222 2.0253 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,435 2.0675 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,877 2.0050 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,373 2.0422 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,054 2.0200 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,765 2.0700 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,447 2.0000 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,358 2.0568 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,315 2.0600 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,195 2.0150 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,122 2.0300 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,111 2.0550 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 948 2.0500 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 944 2.0662 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 848 2.0400 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 398 2.0350 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 373 2.0125 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 304 2.0154 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 301 2.0444 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 150 2.0058 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 36 2.0075 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 12 2.0385 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 7 2.0188 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 75,820 2.0355 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 49,472 2.0250 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 20,636 2.0298 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 20,002 2.0486 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 18,496 2.0100 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 9,305 2.0550 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 6,144 2.0680 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,894 2.0050 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,714 2.0650 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,739 2.0200 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,447 2.0000 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,363 2.0450 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,315 2.0600 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,249 2.0599 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,195 2.0150 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 948 2.0500 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 848 2.0400 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 400 2.0300 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 398 2.0350 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 373 2.0125 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 299 2.0270 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 294 2.0215 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 36 2.0075 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 14,444 2.0100 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 294 2.0215 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 13,915 2.0249 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 12,225 2.0250 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 299 2.0270 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 20,636 2.0298 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 412 2.0319 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 9,000 2.0547 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 134,758 2.0100 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 304 2.0154 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 7 2.0192 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 315 2.0200 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 47,486 2.0250 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 9,582 2.0251 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 29,000 2.0311 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 31,973 2.0326 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 68,085 2.0382 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 12 2.0389 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 4,862 2.0441 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 41,613 2.0444 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 100 2.0600 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 187 2.0651 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 650 2.0201 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 121,200 2.0250 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 8,751 2.0396 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: 19 Feb 2026
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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