{"id":8859,"date":"2026-05-20T18:04:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=8a85329eb2aa3027e2b16b6ee881e46f"},"modified":"2026-05-20T18:04:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:04:00","slug":"qube-research-technologies-ltd-uk-regulatory-announcement-form-8-3-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=8859","title":{"rendered":"Qube Research &amp; Technologies LTD UK Regulatory Announcement: Form 8.3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>FORM 8.3<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b>PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE\/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b>A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<b>Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the \u201cCode\u201d)<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>1.<\/b> <b>KEY INFORMATION<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(a)<\/b> <b>Full name of discloser:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Qube Research &amp; Technologies Limited<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(b)<\/b> <b>Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(c)<\/b> <b>Name of offeror\/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>Use a separate form for each offeror\/offeree<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>JTC PLC<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(d)<\/b> <b>If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror\/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror\/offeree:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(e)<\/b> <b>Date position held\/dealing undertaken:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>19-05-2026<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(f)<\/b> <b>In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state \u201cN\/A\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>N\/A<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>2.<\/b> <b>POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b><i>If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.<\/i><\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>(a)<\/b> <b>Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Class of relevant security:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwrightsingle bwalignc\" colspan=\"4\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"2\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwalignc\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Interests<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwalignc\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Short positions<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Number<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>%<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Number<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwalignc bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>%<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(1)<\/b> <b>Relevant securities owned and\/or controlled:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(2)<\/b> <b>Cash-settled derivatives:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>3,374,183<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>1.95<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>29,246<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0.01<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(3)<\/b> <b>Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase\/sell:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>TOTAL:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>3,374,183<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>1.95<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>29,246<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0.01<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b><i>All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.<\/i><\/b><\/p><p>\n<b><i>Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).<\/i><\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>(b)<\/b> <b>Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors\u2019 and other employee options)<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>3.<\/b> <b>DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b><i>Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.<\/i><\/b><\/p><p>\n<b><i>The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.<\/i><\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>(a)<\/b> <b>Purchases and sales<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwwidth25 bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Class of relevant security<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwwidth25 bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Purchase\/sale<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwwidth25 bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Number of securities<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwwidth25 bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Price per unit (GBp)<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>(b)<\/b> <b>Cash-settled derivative transactions<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Class of relevant security<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Product description<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>e.g. call option<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Nature of dealing<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>e.g. opening\/closing a long\/short position, increasing\/reducing a long\/short position<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Number of securities<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Exercise price per unit (GBp)<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>decreasing a long position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>4070<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,314.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>decreasing a long position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>4435<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,315.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>decreasing a short position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>26344<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,315.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>increasing a long position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>3585<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,314.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>increasing a long position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>20684<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,315.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>increasing a long position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>710<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,316.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>increasing a short position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1178<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,314.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>increasing a short position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>412<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,314.50<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>1p ordinary<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>equity swap<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>increasing a short position<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>3106<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>1,315.00<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>(c)<\/b> <b>Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>(i)<\/b> <b>Writing, selling, purchasing or varying<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Class of relevant security<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Product description <i>e.g. call option<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Number of securities to which option relates<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Exercise price per unit (GBp)<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Type<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>e.g. American, European etc.<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Expiry date<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Option money paid\/ received per unit<\/b><br\/><b>(GBp)<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>(ii)<\/b> <b>Exercise<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Class of relevant security<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwwidth20 bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Product description<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>e.g. call option<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Exercising\/ exercised against<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Number of securities<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Exercise price per unit<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwwidth20 bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>(d)<\/b> <b>Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Class of relevant security<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Nature of dealing<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>e.g. subscription, conversion<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Details<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Price per unit (if applicable)<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignc\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n<b>0<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>4.<\/b> <b>OTHER INFORMATION<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>(a)<\/b> <b>Indemnity and other dealing arrangements<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwwidth100 bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state \u201cnone\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwwidth100 bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>None<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>(b)<\/b> <b>Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwwidth100 bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(i)<\/b> <b>the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>(ii)<\/b> <b>the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b><i>If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state \u201cnone\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwwidth100 bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>None<\/b><\/p><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b>(c)<\/b> <b>Attachments<\/b><\/p><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?<\/b><\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>NO<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwwidth100 bwtablemarginb\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwwidth50 bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nDate of disclosure:<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwwidth50 bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>20-05-2026<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwwidth50 bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nContact name:<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwwidth50 bwvertalignt bwsinglebottom bwpadl0 bwrightsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n<b>Janice Falcao<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwwidth50 bwvertalignt bwrightsingle bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwleftsingle\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nTelephone number:<\/p><\/td><td class=\"bwwidth50 bwpadl0 bwsinglebottom bwrightsingle bwpadr0 bwvertalignb bwpadb3 bwalignl\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignl\">\n<b>00442033140679<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table><p>\n<b><i>Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.<\/i><\/b><\/p><p>\n<b><i>The Panel\u2019s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code\u2019s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129. The Code can be viewed on the Panel\u2019s website at <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk%2F&amp;esheet=54539315&amp;newsitemid=20260520452646&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk&amp;index=1&amp;md5=161e46daf23b1f6a59336b304d89d3a0\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk<\/a>.<\/i><\/b><\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\nQube Research &amp; Technologies LTD<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;\u00a0<br \/>\nFORM 8.3<br \/>\nPUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE\/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY<br \/>\nA PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE<br \/>\nRule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the \u201cCode\u201d)<br \/>\n1. 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