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Latest filing 2019-10-23 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
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About Wincanton PLC

https://www.wincanton.co.uk/

Wincanton is a supply chain solutions company providing business-critical services. Its offerings encompass transport management and optimisation, dedicated and shared-user warehouse storage, handling, and distribution. The company also delivers specialized services, including customer fulfilment centres, high-volume eFulfilment, two-person home delivery, network optimisation, and bulk liquid transportation. Wincanton serves a diverse range of sectors such as retail, infrastructure, defence, and public/industrial markets. It focuses on integrating technology and sustainability into its operations, offering solutions aimed at achieving net-zero emissions for fleet, property, and waste management. In 2024, Wincanton was acquired by GXO Logistics, Inc.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Form 8.3 - Wincanton Plc
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly labeled as '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'. This type of disclosure relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. While it involves director/insider activity (similar to DIRS), the specific context of the Takeover Code disclosure (Form 8.3) is not explicitly covered by the provided definitions (AGM-R, 10-K, AR, MANG, CT, CAP, DVA, DLST, DIRS, ER, SR, XLSX, FS, CGR, IRAT, IR, IP, LTR, TAR, MRQ, MDA, NAV, DIV, PSI, RNS, DEF 14A, RPA, SHA, POS). However, Form 8.3 is a mandatory regulatory filing related to takeovers and insider interests. The closest fit among the provided codes that handles insider transactions is 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing). Given that this is a specific regulatory disclosure about interests/dealings in securities, and it is disseminated via RNS, it falls under the umbrella of regulatory reporting. Since 'DIRS' covers personal share transactions by directors/executives, and this form details holdings and dealings of a major shareholder/asset manager (Threadneedle) in relation to an offer for Wincanton PLC, 'DIRS' is the most appropriate classification for insider/executive-related transaction reporting, even though it's specifically a Takeover Code filing. If 'DIRS' is too narrow, 'RNS' (General regulatory announcements/fallback) would be the next choice. Given the content is a direct disclosure of security interests/dealings, DIRS is prioritized over the general RNS fallback.
2019-10-23 English
Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Wincanton plc
M&A Activity Classification · 99% 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 DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER' concerning 'Wincanton plc' and includes specific transaction data (purchases, sales, CFD dealings) related to relevant securities. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding insider/principal trader activity during a takeover scenario is a specific regulatory filing. While it involves director/insider activity, the context is strictly tied to the Takeover Code disclosure rules (Rule 8.5), which is a specialized regulatory announcement. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is close, but the specific nature as a 'Public Dealing Disclosure' under the Takeover Code, often disseminated via RNS, makes it fit best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) category, as DIRS usually refers to standard Form 3/4/5 filings in the US context or general insider transaction reports, whereas this is a specific UK Takeover Code disclosure. However, since the content is purely about personal share transactions by connected parties during an offer, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the most specific fit among the provided choices for insider trading reports, even if the form number is specific to the Takeover Code. Given the structure and content, it is a regulatory filing concerning insider transactions, making DIRS the most appropriate specific classification over the general RNS fallback.
2019-10-23 English
HSBC BANK PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Wincanton 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'. This form is a 'PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER'. This type of disclosure relates to insider transactions or dealings by parties involved in a takeover situation. Among the provided definitions, 'Director's Dealing (Code: DIRS)' is the closest match, as it covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. Although this specific form relates to an exempt principal trader during a takeover, the core function is reporting insider/connected party share transactions, making DIRS the most appropriate classification over general regulatory filings (RNS) or M&A activity (TAR).
2019-10-23 English
Form 8.3 - Wincanton PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% 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' concerning an offer involving Wincanton plc and Eddie Stobart Logistics plc. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding interests in securities during a takeover situation is a specific regulatory filing, often disseminated via an RNS (Regulatory News Service) number (7536Q is present). While it is a regulatory filing, the specific nature of reporting director/insider dealings or major shareholding changes during a takeover context aligns most closely with insider transaction reporting, but given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers personal transactions by executives/directors, and this form relates to a major shareholder's position change during a takeover. However, the most precise category for mandatory disclosures related to takeover rules (Form 8.3) that aren't explicitly covered by DIRS (which usually implies director/insider trading under standard rules) or MRQ (major shareholding notification outside of a takeover context) is often the general regulatory filing category. Since Form 8.3 is a specific disclosure required under the Takeover Code, and it details dealings/positions, it is a highly specific regulatory filing. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is for personal transactions by directors, and this is BlackRock, Inc. reporting. 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) is for crossing thresholds generally. Since this is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code (Rule 8.3), and it involves dealings/positions related to an offer, it is a specific regulatory filing. If we must choose the closest fit among the specific options: it details dealings and positions, which is related to DIRS, but DIRS is usually for directors. Since it is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code, and it is not a standard 10-K, ER, or IR, the best fit among the specific options that capture insider/major holder activity is DIRS or MRQ. Given the context of takeover rules and dealing disclosures, DIRS is often used broadly for significant insider/related party dealings, but MRQ is for major shareholding changes. Since this is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code, and it is not a standard 10-K, ER, or IR, the best fit among the specific options that capture insider/related party activity is DIRS or MRQ. However, Form 8.3 is a specific type of regulatory filing related to takeover activity. If we treat it as a general regulatory filing that doesn't fit the others perfectly, RNS is the fallback. But since it details dealings/positions, DIRS (Director's Dealing) is often the closest proxy for insider transaction reporting, even if the filer isn't a director. Given the strict definitions, and the fact that it is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code, it is a specific regulatory filing. Let's re-evaluate: DIRS is for directors' personal trades. MRQ is for major shareholding changes (usually >3% or 5%). This is a takeover disclosure (Form 8.3). This is a highly specific regulatory filing. Since RNS is the fallback for miscellaneous regulatory filings, and this is a very specific one, I will check if DIRS or MRQ is a better fit. Since it reports ownership and dealings, it is functionally similar to insider reporting. I will classify it as DIRS as it reports dealings by a significant party involved in the transaction, which is the closest functional match to insider trading reports among the specific codes, although RNS is also plausible as a catch-all. Given the high specificity of the other codes, and the nature of reporting dealings, DIRS is chosen over the general RNS fallback.
2019-10-22 English
Form 8.3 - Wincanton Plc
M&A Activity Classification · 95% 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 securities related to a takeover offer (Wincanton PLC is mentioned as the offeree). This type of disclosure, especially when referencing the Takeover Code and dealing in securities during a potential M&A event, falls under the scope of M&A Activity (TAR) or, more specifically, insider dealing/major shareholding disclosures related to a takeover. However, the provided categories do not have a specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code. The document details ownership percentages (15.90%) and specific purchases/sales of securities (ORD GBP 0.1). This is a notification of a significant holding and dealing activity related to a corporate action (takeover). Since it involves a takeover/merger proposal (Wincanton PLC), the most fitting category is M&A Activity (TAR). If TAR were not available, Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ) would be a secondary consideration, but the context is explicitly takeover-related, making TAR the primary fit.
2019-10-22 English
Form 8.3 - Wincanton PLC
Regulatory Filings 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 BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' concerning an offeror/offeree (Wincanton plc). This type of mandatory disclosure related to takeover activity and insider/significant shareholder positions is a specific regulatory filing. Since it is a formal disclosure required by a regulatory body (The Takeover Panel) and does not fit the specific definitions of 10-K, ER, IR, or DIRS (which deals with director's personal trades, not takeover position disclosures), the most appropriate general category for mandatory regulatory disclosures that aren't covered by other specific codes is 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS). However, given the context of takeover rules and mandatory disclosure, it is a highly specific regulatory filing. Since 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is for personal trades, and this relates to a fund manager's position during a takeover scenario, RNS serves as the best fit among the provided options for a general regulatory announcement not covered elsewhere, although it is highly specific. Upon review, the content is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code, which falls under the broad umbrella of regulatory filings. Given the options, RNS is the best fit for a general regulatory announcement not covered by the other specific codes.
2019-10-22 English

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