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Ticker · SPT ISIN · GB0004726096 LEI · 213800HKCUNWP1916L38 IL Telecommunications, computer programming, consultancy, computing infrastructure, and other information service activities
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Filings indexed 1,706 across all filing types
Latest filing 2024-06-24 Major Shareholding Noti…
Country GB United Kingdom
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About Spirent Communications PLC

https://www.spirent.com/

Spirent Communications is a global provider of automated testing and assurance solutions for networks, cybersecurity, and positioning. The company's portfolio enables technology developers, service providers, and enterprises to validate and optimize new technologies and services throughout their lifecycle. Key offerings include solutions for validating 5G and next-generation networks, ensuring the performance of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) systems through GNSS simulation, and testing security infrastructure against threats. Spirent's solutions are designed to help customers accelerate development, reduce operational complexity, enhance user experience, and secure their networks and devices. The company supports innovation in development labs, communication networks, and IT organizations by providing tools to manage the increasing complexity and security vulnerabilities of modern technologies.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications 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 a Public Opening Position Disclosure or Dealing Disclosure made by a person holding 1% or more interest in relevant securities during a takeover situation involving Spirent Communications plc. This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover/M&A event. While it involves dealings, the specific regulatory context (Takeover Code Rule 8.3) points towards disclosures related to M&A activity. Among the provided codes, 'TAR' (M&A Activity) is the most appropriate fit for disclosures mandated by the Takeover Code regarding interests in securities during an offer period, as these filings are directly triggered by takeover bids.
2024-06-24 English
Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 - Spirent Communications plc' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)'. Form 8.3 is a mandatory disclosure required under the UK Takeover Code when a person holding interests in relevant securities of an offeror or offeree reaches or crosses the 1% threshold during an offer period. This form discloses the person's opening position or dealing activity related to the takeover. This specific disclosure relates to dealings in securities during a takeover scenario, which falls under the scope of M&A activity, specifically related to takeover bids/offers. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is 'M&A Activity' (TAR).
2024-06-21 English
Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications 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 by parties involved in a takeover bid to disclose their interests and dealings in the relevant securities. This type of disclosure, related to takeover activity and insider dealing/position reporting under specific regulatory codes (like the UK Takeover Code), most closely aligns with the category for M&A Activity (TAR), as it is directly related to a takeover situation involving Spirent Communications plc. While it involves director/insider dealings (DIRS), the context is specifically tied to a takeover bid, making TAR the most precise fit among the provided options, as DIRS usually refers to routine insider trading reports outside of a formal M&A event context, whereas TAR covers takeover-related filings.
2024-06-20 English
Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)'. This form is a 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE'. Such disclosures are mandatory filings related to takeover activity, which falls under the scope of M&A activity or specific regulatory disclosures concerning takeovers. Given the options, this is most closely related to M&A Activity (TAR) as it concerns a person's position in an offeree company (Spirent Communications plc) during a potential takeover scenario, or it could be classified as a specific type of regulatory filing. Since 'TAR' covers merger proposals or takeover bids, and this form is directly triggered by such an event, TAR is the most appropriate specific classification over the general 'RNS'. The content details holdings and derivative dealings related to the offer.
2024-06-19 English
Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled "FORM 8.3 - Spirent Communications plc" and references "Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)". Form 8.3 is a mandatory disclosure required in the UK when a person holding 1% or more of the relevant securities in a company subject to a takeover bid makes a dealing or holds a position. This type of disclosure relates directly to the ongoing M&A activity (takeover bid) and insider dealings related to that bid. While it involves director/insider dealing (DIRS) and M&A (TAR), the specific regulatory form (Form 8.3) is a specialized disclosure mandated by the Takeover Code, which is most closely aligned with the context of a takeover/merger activity. Given the options, 'M&A Activity' (TAR) is the most appropriate category as this filing is a direct consequence of a takeover process involving Spirent Communications plc.
2024-06-18 English
Form 8.3 - Spirent Communications 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 interests and dealings in the securities of an offeror or offeree during a takeover situation. This type of disclosure relates directly to insider/significant shareholder activity during a takeover process, which is a specific type of regulatory filing concerning share ownership and transactions. While it involves director/insider activity (related to DIRS), the context is specifically mandated by the Takeover Code regarding an ongoing offer, making it a specialized regulatory disclosure. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure', and it details personal share transactions/holdings (similar to DIRS but mandated by the Code during an offer), it fits best under the general category for significant regulatory filings related to ownership changes or insider activity. Given the options, it is a specific regulatory disclosure concerning share dealings/positions during a potential M&A event. It is not a standard Director's Dealing (DIRS) as it is tied to the Takeover Code Rule 8.3, nor is it a general M&A Activity (TAR) announcement, but rather a required disclosure *during* such activity. The closest fit among the provided codes for a mandatory disclosure about share dealings/positions related to a corporate event (like a takeover) is often captured under general regulatory filings or insider dealing reports. Since it is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code, it is a specific regulatory filing. Given the options, and its focus on share dealings by a major holder during a potential offer, it is most closely related to insider/significant shareholder activity. However, as it is a formal, mandated disclosure form (Form 8.3) related to a takeover scenario, it is a specific regulatory filing. If we must choose from the list, and considering it details dealings/positions, it is a specialized regulatory filing. Since it is not a standard 10-K, AR, or ER, and it is a formal disclosure, I will classify it as a Regulatory Filing (RNS) as the most appropriate general regulatory category, although it strongly relates to takeover activity.
2024-06-17 English

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