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REG - Barclays PLC British Land Co PLC - Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

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RNS Number : 3224Y  Barclays PLC  26 March 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 Mar 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:                                                      10,974,035         1.10%            8,894,204       0.89%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                                                          8,574,657          0.86%            8,863,069       0.89%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0               0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  19,548,692         1.96%            17,757,273      1.78%
 (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                              1,210,260                           3.5340  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              152,241                             3.5545  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              117,718                             3.5560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              95,981                              3.5543  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              78,424                              3.5559  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              70,975                              3.5567  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              18,407                              3.5546  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,132                               3.5572  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              6,811                               3.5442  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,105                               3.5576  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,447                               3.5395  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,292                               3.5456  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,918                               3.5520  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,844                               3.5596  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,452                               3.5359  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,347                               3.5533  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,189                               3.5500  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,322                               3.5360  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,142                               3.5454  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,038                               3.5407  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              931                                 3.5540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              765                                 3.5440  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              734                                 3.5550  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              328                                 3.5580  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              253                                 3.5302  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              165                                 3.5660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              165                                 3.5640  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              164                                 3.5460  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              118                                 3.5529  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              86                                  3.5555  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  621,120                             3.5556  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  265,533                             3.5560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  160,682                             3.5548  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  87,549                              3.5532  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  49,598                              3.5640  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  37,167                              3.5529  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  27,753                              3.5450  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  27,583                              3.5545  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  22,846                              3.5550  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  19,448                              3.5460  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  15,588                              3.5547  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  10,210                              3.5576  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  9,749                               3.5535  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,532                               3.5593  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,732                               3.5549  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,688                               3.5596  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,543                               3.5442  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,297                               3.5496  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,029                               3.5597  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,950                               3.5440  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,433                               3.5503  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,909                               3.5465  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,493                               3.5538  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,492                               3.5400  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,469                               3.5590  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,244                               3.5660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,201                               3.5220  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,049                               3.5170  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  786                                 3.5380  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  328                                 3.5580  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  165                                 3.5540  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                                  Decreasing Short                    3,329           3.5188  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    2,282           3.5189  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    151,229         3.5215  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    4,319           3.5465  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    4,297           3.5496  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    2,433           3.5502  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    100,552         3.5532  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Opening Long                        25,440          3.5536  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     27,583          3.5545  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     15,588          3.5547  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     18,281          3.5550  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     236,779         3.5559  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     387,320         3.5560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     4,029           3.5597  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     72,151          3.5012  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     253             3.5302  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Opening Short                       1,210,260       3.5340  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    2,452           3.5360  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    200             3.5400  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    685             3.5516  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    2,918           3.5520  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    2,347           3.5533  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    34,568          3.5537  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    50,014          3.5548  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    86              3.5556  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    52,072          3.5560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    70,975          3.5567  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     27,753          3.5450  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     22,059          3.5467  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     16,339          3.5555  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     30,334          3.5556  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     16,331          3.5558  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     2,682           3.5559  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     29,058          3.5560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     1,082           3.5564  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     2,308           3.5565  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     49,433          3.5639  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     44,118          3.5467  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     91,289          3.5542  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     1,154           3.5565  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 Mar 2026
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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