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Barclays PLC — Director's Dealing 2026
Jun 2, 2026
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Director's Dealing
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RNS Number : 7077G
Barclays PLC
02 June 2026
| 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 to whose | BEAZLEY PLC | |||||
| relevant securities this form relates: | |||||||
| (c) | Name of the party to the offer with which exempt | BEAZLEY PLC | |||||
| principal trader is connected | |||||||
| (d) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 01 Jun 2026 | |||||
| (e) | In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal | NO | |||||
| 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: | 5p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | ||||||
| Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||
| (1) | Relevant securities owned | ||||||
| and/or controlled: | 17,648,885 | 2.93% | 2,562,268 | 0.43% | |||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||
| and/or controlled: | 803,068 | 0.13% | 17,155,061 | 2.85% | |||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| TOTAL: | 18,451,953 | 3.07% | 19,717,329 | 3.28% | |||
| (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) | Purchases and sales | ||||||
| Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Total number of | Highest price per unit | Lowest price per unit | |||
| security | securities | paid/received | paid/received | ||||
| 5p ordinary | Purchase | 1,802,167 | 12.8183 GBP | 12.8096 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | Sale | 764,256 | 12.8175 GBP | 12.8090 GBP | |||
| (b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions | ||||||
| Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
| relevant | description | reference | unit | ||||
| security | securities | ||||||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 30 | 12.8139 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 300 | 12.8148 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 273 | 12.8136 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 345 | 12.8136 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2 | 12.8162 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,318 | 12.8100 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 99 | 12.8141 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16,968 | 12.8150 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 16,324 | 12.8106 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 27,478 | 12.8142 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,352 | 12.8119 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 264,403 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 214,961 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,881 | 12.8100 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 409 | 12.8090 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 12.8097 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,384 | 12.8100 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 69,501 | 12.8103 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 53,758 | 12.8150 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16 | 12.8100 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 145,422 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 118,228 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 10,499 | 12.8100 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 109 | 12.8148 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 62 | 12.8103 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 16,047 | 12.8183 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16,968 | 12.8150 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,336 | 12.8100 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 105,761 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 85,985 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,642 | 12.8136 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,999 | 12.8112 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 32,847 | 12.8120 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,395 | 12.8100 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 185,081 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 150,473 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 475 | 12.8115 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16,236 | 12.8111 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 179 | 12.8102 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 22,463 | 12.8111 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 22,658 | 12.8119 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 218 | 12.8150 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 19,004 | 12.8100 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,291 | 12.8149 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 260,894 | 12.8119 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 75,000 | 12.8164 GBP | |||
| 5p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 121,030 | 12.8109 GBP | |||
| (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 unit | paid/ | |||
| security | varying etc | to which | received | ||||
| option | per unit | ||||||
| relates | |||||||
| (ii) | Exercising | ||||||
| Class of relevant | Product description | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
| security | securities | unit | |||||
| (d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) | ||||||
| Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||
| security | applicable) | ||||||
| 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) attached? | NO | ||||||
| Date of disclosure: | 02 Jun 2026 | ||||||
| Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
| Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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