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Ticker · KIE ISIN · GB0004915632 LEI · 2138002RKCU2OM4Y7O48 IL Construction
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Latest filing 2013-06-11 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL KIE

About KIER GROUP PLC

https://www.kier.co.uk/

Kier Group PLC is a provider of infrastructure services, construction, and property development. The company specializes in building and civil engineering, delivering projects for public and private sector clients across key sectors including transportation, utilities, healthcare, education, defence, justice, and commercial property. Kier focuses on sustainably delivering vital infrastructure for communities, offering comprehensive support throughout the entire project lifecycle. The group manages a wide range of projects, from national infrastructure schemes to local community facilities, positioning itself as a strategic supplier for government and commercial entities.

Recent filings

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Form 8.3 - Kier Group plc
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")'. It details 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE'. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding interests and dealings in securities during a takeover scenario is a specific regulatory filing. While it relates to director/insider dealings (DIRS), the context of the Takeover Code (Rule 8.3) makes it a highly specific regulatory disclosure. Since there is no specific code for Takeover Code Disclosures, and it is a mandatory regulatory filing disseminated via RNS, it fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) category, as it is not a standard DIRS filing (which usually refers to Form 3, 4, or 5 equivalents in the US context, or general insider trading reports, not specifically Rule 8.3). However, looking closely at the definitions, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is for personal share transactions by directors. This document concerns the 'Kier Group All Employee Share Ownership Plan' dealing with securities related to a potential takeover. Given the structure and mandatory nature under the Takeover Code, it is a specific regulatory filing. If we must choose from the provided list, 'DIRS' covers insider transactions, and this is a form of transaction disclosure. However, the presence of 'RNS Number' and the nature of the disclosure (Takeover Code) strongly suggests it is a general regulatory announcement. Since it is a specific regulatory form (Form 8.3) disseminated via RNS, 'RNS' is the most appropriate general regulatory bucket if a specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code is unavailable. Let's re-evaluate DIRS vs RNS. DIRS is for 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. While this involves a plan, it is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code. RNS is the fallback for miscellaneous filings. Given the highly specific nature of Form 8.3, which is not covered by any other specific code (like 10-K, ER, etc.), RNS is the correct classification for a non-standard regulatory filing disseminated through the Regulatory News Service.
2013-06-11 English
Form 8.3 - KIER GROUP PLC
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)'. This form is used to disclose insider dealings and positions during a takeover situation. While it involves director/insider activity (related to DIRS) and is a regulatory filing (related to RNS), the specific nature of reporting share transactions and interests during a takeover bid points most closely to insider trading/dealing disclosures, which are often grouped with Director's Dealing (DIRS) or, given the specific regulatory context (Takeover Code), might be considered a specialized regulatory disclosure. However, the core activity described is the reporting of personal share transactions by an entity (Barclays PLC) in relation to an offer for another company (KIER GROUP PLC). Among the provided codes, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the closest fit for reporting personal share transactions by executives/insiders, even though the filer here is an institution acting in a capacity related to the takeover. Since this is a mandatory disclosure related to insider transactions during a corporate action (takeover), and DIRS covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', this is the most appropriate classification, as it captures the essence of the disclosure type.
2013-06-10 English
Form 8.3 - KIER GROUP PLC
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled "FORM 8.3" and references "Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code". This form is a Public Opening Position Disclosure/Dealing Disclosure required when a person or entity holds interests of 1% or more in relevant securities during a takeover offer. This type of disclosure relates to insider trading or significant ownership changes during M&A activity, which falls under the scope of takeover regulation. While it involves director/insider dealings (DIRS) and M&A activity (TAR), the specific regulatory form (Form 8.3 under the Takeover Code) is a specialized filing related to the ongoing takeover process. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Disclosure Form 8.3', the closest relevant categories are 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) or 'M&A Activity' (TAR). Given that the core purpose is disclosing interests/dealings related to an ongoing offer (KIER GROUP PLC), it is most closely aligned with M&A Activity (TAR), as it is a direct consequence of a takeover situation. However, the content is fundamentally about reporting personal/controlled security dealings by an interested party (Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd). In many classification schemes, specific insider trading reports related to M&A are often grouped with general insider/director dealings if a specific M&A disclosure code isn't available, or sometimes with general regulatory filings. Given the options, DIRS covers personal share transactions by executives/directors, and this is a disclosure by a major shareholder during a takeover. Since the document is a formal regulatory filing detailing security interests and dealings during a takeover, and it is not a general announcement (RPA/RNS) but the disclosure itself, and it is not a general earnings/financial report, I will classify it based on the nature of the transaction reported. Since it details dealings by an interested party during a takeover, TAR (M&A Activity) is highly relevant, but DIRS (Director's Dealing) is also plausible as it reports security transactions. Given the context of the Takeover Code, TAR is the better fit as it is triggered by the M&A event. If TAR is too broad, DIRS captures the 'dealing' aspect. Let's re-evaluate the definitions. DIRS is 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. This is a report by an investment manager (Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd) during a takeover. TAR is 'Announcements and documents related to merger proposals or takeover bids'. Form 8.3 is a mandatory disclosure *during* a takeover bid. Therefore, TAR is the most appropriate category reflecting the context that mandates this specific filing.
2013-06-10 English
Form 8.3 - Kier Group plc
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. It details 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' concerning Kier Group PLC, which is related to takeover activity. This type of disclosure, mandated by a regulatory body (The Takeover Panel), is a specific type of regulatory filing. Since there is no specific category for 'Takeover Disclosure Form 8.3', and it is a mandatory regulatory filing announcement disseminated via RNS, it falls best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) or potentially 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) due to the 1% threshold, but the context is strictly takeover-related disclosure, making RNS the most appropriate general regulatory bucket if a more specific one isn't available. Given the options, RNS is the best fit for a mandatory, non-financial report regulatory disclosure.
2013-06-10 English
Form 8.3 - KIER GROUP PLC
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)'. This form is used for 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE'. This type of disclosure relates to insider trading or significant stake changes during a takeover situation. Among the provided definitions, 'Director's Dealing (Code: DIRS)' is the closest fit, as it covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. Although this specific form (Form 8.3) is mandated by the UK Takeover Code and is broader than just director dealings (it covers any person/entity holding 1% or more interest during an offer), DIRS is the most appropriate category for mandatory disclosure of security transactions by interested parties/insiders, especially when compared to other options like ER, 10-K, or CT. It is a specific regulatory filing concerning insider transactions.
2013-06-07 English
FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Kier Group Plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled "FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)" and references "Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)". It details public dealing disclosures by an exempt principal trader concerning relevant securities of an offeror/offeree (Kier Group Plc) involved in a takeover situation. This type of filing, which reports insider/related party transactions during a takeover process, is a specific type of regulatory disclosure related to insider dealings or transactions during M&A activity. While it involves director/insider dealing, the context is strictly tied to a takeover bid governed by the Takeover Code. The closest specific category is Director's Dealing (DIRS), as it reports transactions by parties connected to the offer. However, given the explicit reference to the Takeover Code and the nature of the disclosure (Form 8.5), it is a highly specific regulatory filing related to M&A activity. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Code Dealing Disclosure', and it reports personal/connected party transactions, DIRS is the most appropriate fit among the provided options, as it covers personal share transactions by executives/directors (or connected parties in this context). If 'TAR' (M&A Activity) were broader, it might fit, but DIRS captures the 'dealing' aspect best.
2013-06-07 English

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