BNP Paribas

Transaction in Own Shares • Jan 30, 2025

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 3338V

BNP Paribas London

30 January 2025

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser:	BNP Paribas SA
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):      The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	Learning Technologies Group plc
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:      For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure	29/01/2025
(f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"	No If YES, specify which:

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

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.

(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:	GB00B4T7HX10 (0.375p ordinary)
	Interests		Short positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	8,732,535	1.1019	-500,978	-0.0632
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	498,995	0.0630	-24,609	-0.0031
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0		+0
TOTAL:	9,231,530	1.1649	-525,587	-0.0663

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

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).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee 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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

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.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a)        Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security	Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	2	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	78	.8397 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	452	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	624	.8452 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	778	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	854	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,002	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,018	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,290	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,290	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,290	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,290	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,290	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,403	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,403	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,403	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,403	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,403	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,403	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,861	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,861	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,861	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,861	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,861	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,861	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,861	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	2,684	.8360 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	2,991	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	3,271	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	3,500	.8390 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	3,860	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	5,210	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	5,210	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	5,214	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	5,671	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	7,050	.8578 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	7,432	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	10,437	.8360 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	11,429	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	12,240	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	12,430	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	13,204	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	13,734	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	14,016	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	14,920	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	16,456	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	17,897	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	18,246	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	19,709	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	21,707	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	22,173	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	22,561	.8386 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	23,609	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	24,590	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	24,974	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	25,000	.8360 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	25,000	.8390 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	25,444	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	25,444	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	25,444	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	25,444	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	25,444	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	25,837	.8667 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	27,597	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	30,339	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	34,964	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	34,965	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	40,966	.8652 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	41,543	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	43,204	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	43,775	.8650 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	43,983	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	47,179	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	49,950	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	58,160	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	58,161	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	60,486	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	60,486	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	66,050	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	66,050	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	83,086	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	86,408	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	93,100	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	94,357	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	97,195	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	121,493	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	130,339	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	130,339	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	150,000	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	186,199	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	249,744	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	415,436	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	432,039	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	471,787	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	930,994	.8609 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,000,000	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,000,000	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	1,856,225	.8650 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Purchase	3,027,824	.8534 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,821,609	.8488 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,693,219	.8488 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,000,000	.8650 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-799,283	.8565 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-626,267	.8488 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-505,596	.8488 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-500,000	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-500,000	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-500,000	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-478,890	.8488 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-425,961	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-400,000	.8685 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-353,863	.8555 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-322,739	.8589 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-271,043	.8575 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-250,868	.8695 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-233,588	.8665 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-213,958	.8450 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-199,357	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-178,351	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-175,354	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-146,137	.8555 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-137,216	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-105,078	.8680 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-105,078	.8680 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-104,976	.8695 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-104,976	.8695 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-96,433	.8690 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-85,425	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-85,000	.8685 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-82,467	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-78,957	.8575 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-71,649	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-68,842	.8450 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-66,778	.8665 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-65,953	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-64,575	.8400 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-61,202	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-61,082	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-59,710	.8635 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-59,710	.8635 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-59,639	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-52,923	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-49,754	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-45,979	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-45,817	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-45,000	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-39,626	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-38,490	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-37,976	.8660 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-37,500	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-37,500	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-36,794	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-33,231	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-32,353	.8635 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-30,978	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-30,000	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-28,632	.8665 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-25,839	.8667 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-25,444	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-25,444	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-25,273	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-24,974	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-24,835	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-24,405	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-24,349	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-23,706	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-22,531	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-22,531	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-21,859	.8384 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-21,764	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-21,505	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-21,474	.8665 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-19,913	.8665 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-19,643	.8685 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-19,602	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-19,257	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-19,063	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-19,047	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-18,147	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-17,617	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-17,300	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-16,769	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-16,328	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-16,267	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-16,068	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-15,894	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-15,337	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-15,222	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-14,835	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-14,053	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-14,025	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-14,022	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-14,012	.8635 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-14,012	.8660 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-13,883	.8680 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-13,813	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-13,269	.8470 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-12,277	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-11,803	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-11,112	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-10,777	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-10,118	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-9,758	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-9,527	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-9,469	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-9,462	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-9,324	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-8,256	.8410 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-8,242	.8410 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-7,558	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-7,500	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-6,824	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-6,187	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-6,097	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-6,077	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-5,000	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-5,000	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-5,000	.8720 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-4,981	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-4,717	.8480 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-4,672	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-4,621	.8410 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-4,328	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-4,316	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,968	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,939	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,879	.8590 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,815	.8710 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,807	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,797	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,768	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,365	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,365	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,365	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,279	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-3,086	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,994	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,975	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,913	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,703	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,684	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,616	.8470 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,351	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,333	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,254	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,211	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,211	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-2,043	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,856	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,745	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,738	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,616	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,384	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,384	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,384	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,384	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,384	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,384	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,324	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,289	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,233	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,148	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,095	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-1,002	.8470 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-997	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-730	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-699	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-697	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-624	.8452 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-566	.8480 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-561	.8470 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-542	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-542	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-542	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-542	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-542	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-542	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-498	.8570 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-390	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-337	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-285	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-285	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-285	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-285	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-285	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-285	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-237	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-171	.8580 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-94	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-92	.8600 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-78	.8397 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-74	.8700 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-61	.8500 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-61	.8670 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-59	.8470 GBP
GB00B4T7HX10	Sale	-4	.8600 GBP

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. CFD	Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position	Number of reference securities	Price per unit
GB00B4T7HX10	Contract for Difference	Increasing Short Position	-111	.8670
GB00B4T7HX10	Contract for Difference	Reducing Long Position	-40,966	.8670 GBP

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.	Number of securities to which option relates	Exercise price per unit	Type e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date	Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii)        Exercise

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security	Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion	Details	Price per unit (if applicable)

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included.  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
None

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person 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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
None

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?	No

###### Date of disclosure:	30/01/2025
###### Contact name:	Compliance Control Room
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