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RNS Number : 7534E

Barclays PLC

03 July 2023

 
                                                FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) 
                             PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN 
                           EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") 
                                                        STATUS 
                                       (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE) 
                                     Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") 
 1.               KEY INFORMATION 
 (a)              Name of exempt principal trader:                         BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES 
                                                                            LTD 
 (b)              Name of offeror/offeree in relation                      ALFA FINANCIAL SOFTWARE 
                   to whose                                                 HOLDINGS PLC 
 
                   relevant securities this form 
                   relates: 
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 (c)              Name of the party to the offer                           ALFA FINANCIAL SOFTWARE 
                   with which exempt                                        HOLDINGS PLC 
 
                   principal trader is connected 
                 -------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 (d)              Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                                 30 Jun 2023 
                 -------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 (e)              In addition to the company in                            NO 
                   1(b) above, is the exempt principal 
 
                   trader making disclosures in respect 
                   of any other party to the offer? 
                 -------------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 2.               POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 
 (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:                                               0.1p ordinary 
                                                                               Interests          Short Positions 
                                                                                              ---------------------- 
                                                                            Number      (%)     Number        (%) 
                                                                                      ------  ----------  ---------- 
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                          3,751,714   1.27%    87,985       0.03% 
                                                                          ----------  ------  ----------  ---------- 
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                              437,223    0.15%   3,704,582     1.25% 
                                                                          ----------  ------  ----------  ---------- 
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including 
  options) and agreements to purchase/sell:                                    0       0.00%       0         0.00% 
                                                                          ----------  ------  ----------  ---------- 
 
 
   TOTAL:                                                                  4,188,937   1.42%   3,792,567     1.28% 
                                                                          ----------  ------  ----------  ---------- 
 
 (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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 
 (a)              Purchase 
                   and sales 
     Class        Purchase/sale       Total number           Highest                 Lowest price per unit 
   of relevant                              of              price per 
                                                               unit                      paid/received 
    security                            securities 
                                                          paid/received 
 0.1p ordinary         Sale              184733            1.9500 GBP                     1.9298 GBP 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary       Purchase            108291            1.9499 GBP                     1.9302 GBP 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 
 (b)              Cash-settled derivative transactions 
     Class           Product        Nature of dealing       Number of                      Price per 
       of           description 
                                                            reference                         unit 
    relevant 
                                                            securities 
    security 
 0.1p ordinary         SWAP           Closing Short          17,966                       1.9490 GBP 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary         SWAP           Closing Short          19,281                       1.9328 GBP 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary         SWAP           Closing Short          143,333                      1.9298 GBP 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary         SWAP            Decreasing             1,235                       1.9350 GBP 
                                          Short 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary         CFD             Decreasing             1,919                       1.9498 GBP 
                                          Short 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary         CFD             Increasing              580                        1.9351 GBP 
                                          Short 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary         SWAP            Increasing              585                        1.9473 GBP 
                                          Short 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary         SWAP            Increasing             1,519                       1.9448 GBP 
                                          Short 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 0.1p ordinary         SWAP            Increasing            84,608                       1.9301 GBP 
                                          Short 
                 ---------------  --------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 
 (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                            paid/ 
                                                                              unit 
    security                           varying etc           to which                                       received 
 
                                                              option                                          per 
                                                                                                              unit 
                                                             relates 
 
 
 (ii)             Exercising 
     Class           Product           Exercising/          Number of                 Exercise price per 
   of relevant      description     exercised against 
                                                            securities                        unit 
    security 
 
 
 (d)              Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
     Class            Nature             Details                             Price per unit (if 
   of relevant      of Dealings 
                                                                                 applicable) 
    security 
 
 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 exempt principal trader 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)                                                    NO 
  attached? 
 Date of disclosure:                                                                      03 Jul 2023 
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 Contact name:                                                                     Large Holdings Regulatory 
                                                                                           Operations 
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 Telephone number:                                                                       020 3134 7213 
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