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FORM 8.3
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
BY
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A
PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1%
OR
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MORE
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code
(the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Full name of discloser:
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Barclays PLC.
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(b)
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Owner or controller of interest and short
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
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(c)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
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INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO
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relevant securities this form relates:
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(d)
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If
an exempt fund manager connected with an
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity
of
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offeror/offeree:
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(e)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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16
May 2024
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(f)
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In
addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser
making
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YES:
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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SMITH PLC
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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(a)
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Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of
the offeror or offeree
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to
which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if
any)
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Class of relevant security:
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common stock
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Interests
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Short
Positions
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Number
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(%)
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Number
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(%)
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(1)
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Relevant securities owned
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and/or controlled:
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692,910
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0.20%
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580,518
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0.17%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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312,420
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0.09%
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48,060
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0.01%
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(3)
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Stock-settled derivatives (including
options)
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and
agreements to purchase/sell:
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0
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0.00%
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0
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0.00%
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TOTAL:
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1,005,330
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0.29%
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628,578
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0.18%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive
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options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
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which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
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concerned and relevant percentages:
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3.
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DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL
TRADER
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(a)
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Purchases and sales
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Class of
relevant
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Purchase/sale
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Number of
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Price per
unit
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security
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securities
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common
stock
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Purchase
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193,713
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40.4618 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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187,810
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40.4852 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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78,834
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40.5200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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36,345
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40.5660 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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28,539
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40.5199 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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24,738
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40.4847 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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20,405
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40.4433 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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18,543
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40.2981 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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17,443
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40.4650 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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16,261
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40.3849 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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13,367
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40.3463 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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11,192
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40.4296 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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8,538
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40.4766 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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8,213
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40.3351 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,220
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40.2487 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,877
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40.3167 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,584
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40.4639 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,578
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40.3572 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,362
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40.3663 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,221
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40.3106 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,259
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40.5013 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,894
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40.4431 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,665
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40.5402 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,066
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40.3409 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,040
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40.3946 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,003
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40.4822 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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786
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40.5365 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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615
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40.4581 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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540
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40.4839 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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462
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40.4963 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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440
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40.3350 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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388
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40.5319 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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344
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40.5144 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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216
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40.3201 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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40.4950 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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157
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40.4162 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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40.4500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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40.5900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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68
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40.5600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5
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39.7800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3
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40.4800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2
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39.8300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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153,881
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40.5107 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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87,074
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40.3389 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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73,361
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40.4808 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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71,731
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40.4839 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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55,813
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40.5200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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39,086
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40.5060 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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35,091
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40.4710 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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28,239
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40.5199 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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28,146
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40.4131 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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22,539
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40.4545 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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16,613
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40.3928 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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16,302
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40.4252 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,865
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40.4988 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,900
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40.4931 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,838
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40.4533 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,274
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40.4514 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,176
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40.4601 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,461
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40.4282 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,279
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40.4279 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,171
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40.4983 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,102
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40.2420 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,665
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40.5402 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,200
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40.4000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,109
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40.4624 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,095
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40.4810 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,003
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40.4822 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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840
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40.3888 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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797
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40.4371 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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739
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40.4960 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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579
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40.4745 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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529
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40.2167 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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516
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40.5293 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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485
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40.4772 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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461
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40.4232 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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409
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40.5545 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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400
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40.4850 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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400
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40.3952 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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399
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40.3094 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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396
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40.4747 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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388
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40.5319 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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344
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40.5144 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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302
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40.1700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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216
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40.3201 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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40.6150 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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40.5700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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40.4600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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88
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40.5750 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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67
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40.3100 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20
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40.4650 USD
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Class of
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Product
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Nature of
dealing
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Number of
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Price per
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relevant
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description
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reference
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unit
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security
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securities
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(c)
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Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)
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(i)
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Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Class
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Product
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Writing,
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Number
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Exercise
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Type
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Expiry
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Option
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of
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description
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purchasing,
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of
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price
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date
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money
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relevant
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selling,
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securities
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per unit
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paid/
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security
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varying etc
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to which
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received
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option
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per unit
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relates
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(ii)
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Exercising
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Class of
relevant
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Product
description
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Exercising/ exercised
against
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Number of
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Exercise price
per
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security
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securities
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unit
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(d)
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Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
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Class of
relevant
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Nature of
Dealings
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Details
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Price per unit
(if
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security
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applicable)
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4.
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OTHER
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any
agreement or understanding,
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
be an inducement to deal
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or
refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader
making the disclosure and any party
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to
the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the
offer:
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NONE
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(b)
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Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options
or derivatives
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal
or informal, between
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the
person making the disclosure and any other person relating
to:
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under
any option; or
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of
any relevant securities to which
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any
derivative is referenced:
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NONE
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(c)
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Attachments
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Is
a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
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NO
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Date of disclosure:
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17 May 2024
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Contact name:
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Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
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Telephone number:
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020 3134
7213
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