Barclays PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2021

Oct 28, 2021

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

FORM 8.3 - WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS PLC - Amendment

FORM 8.3 - Amendment to Purchase

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:	Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose	WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(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:	25 October 2021
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making	NO
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

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:		10p ordinary
		Interests		Short Positions
		Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:	58,827,592	2.43%	11,068,700	0.46%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
		144,553	0.01%	38,671,881	1.60%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:	58,972,145	2.44%	49,740,581	2.06%

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	Purchase/sale	Number of	Price per unit
security		securities
10p ordinary	Purchase	69	2.8610 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	355	2.8635 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	877	2.8643 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	1,477	2.8620 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	6,959	2.8647 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	58,761	2.8636 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	66,026	2.8650 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	91,058	2.8632 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	94,873	2.8623 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	95,623	2.8630 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	146,963	2.8641 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	273,801	2.8640 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	276,945	2.8638 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	2,000,706	2.8645 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	3,402,261	2.8637 GBP
10p ordinary	Purchase	4,600,181	2.8642 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	2,536	2.8605 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	5,975	2.8627 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	8,535	2.8636 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	9,785	2.8614 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	10,656	2.8630 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	27,878	2.8611 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	28,307	2.8631 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	40,761	2.8628 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	84,771	2.8640 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	102,446	2.8650 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	453,836	2.8633 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	1,006,104	2.8635 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	2,555,062	2.8637 GBP
10p ordinary	Sale	5,000,000	2.8638 GBP
ADR	Purchase	60	19.7170 USD
ADR	Sale	60	19.7170 USD

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of	Product	Nature of dealing	Number of	Price per
relevant	description		reference	unit
security			securities
10p ordinary	SWAP	Long	1,100	2.8624 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Long	4,221	2.8600 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Long	6,070	2.8629 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Long	64,326	2.8649 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Long	152,649	2.8637 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Long	335,559	2.8632 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Short	352	2.8630 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Short	8,250	2.8635 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Short	9,942	2.8642 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Short	91,058	2.8632 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Short	532,190	2.8638 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Short	532,190	2.8638 GBP
10p ordinary	SWAP	Short	2,000,000	2.8645 GBP
10p ordinary	CFD	Short	4,760,170	2.8645 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?
Date of disclosure:
Contact name:
Telephone number:

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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