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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 COMPANY
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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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17
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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DS
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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727,707
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0.21%
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577,900
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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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324,435
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0.09%
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56,070
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0.02%
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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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1,052,142
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0.30%
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633,970
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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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155,363
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40.6461 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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67,196
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40.6360 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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36,453
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40.6335 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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36,201
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40.6334 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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28,317
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40.6785 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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12,942
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40.6426 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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11,941
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40.6487 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,390
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40.6813 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5,777
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40.6400 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5,386
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40.6333 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,027
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40.6486 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,000
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40.6106 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,000
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40.6107 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,579
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40.6579 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,032
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40.6192 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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900
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40.7744 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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686
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40.7692 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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517
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40.5984 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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490
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40.6765 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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450
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40.6448 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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414
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40.7724 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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363
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40.6555 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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363
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40.6821 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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300
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40.7666 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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300
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40.5983 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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297
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40.6718 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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228
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40.5500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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209
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40.6200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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40.5600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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137
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40.7063 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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120
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40.6800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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112
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40.6700 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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40.6150 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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37.1200 EUR
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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40.5800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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40.5950 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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40.6300 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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40.6050 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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89
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40.7463 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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51
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40.7700 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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33
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40.6500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1
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40.6600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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99,831
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40.6413 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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73,013
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40.6367 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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36,453
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40.6335 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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23,985
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40.6538 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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17,233
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40.6478 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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14,358
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40.6509 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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13,998
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40.6472 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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12,826
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40.7213 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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11,967
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40.6552 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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7,324
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40.6473 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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6,025
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40.6599 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,731
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40.6898 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,262
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40.6312 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,057
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40.5709 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,935
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40.6618 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,775
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40.6891 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,920
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40.6400 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,592
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40.6317 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,517
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40.7293 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,504
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40.6399 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,000
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40.6107 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,000
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40.6106 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,885
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40.6528 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,454
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40.6502 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,432
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40.6192 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,351
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40.7715 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,260
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40.6293 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,259
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40.6676 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,686
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40.6493 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,500
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40.6350 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,400
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40.6357 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,273
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40.6895 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,212
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40.6006 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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600
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40.6650 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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598
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40.6384 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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490
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40.6765 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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463
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40.6869 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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450
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40.6866 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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450
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40.6448 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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400
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40.6175 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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390
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40.6150 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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382
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40.6842 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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363
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40.6821 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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250
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40.6780 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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244
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40.6888 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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228
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40.5500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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201
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40.6675 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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40.6000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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120
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40.6800 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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37.1200 EUR
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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40.6050 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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40.5600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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33
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40.6500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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27
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40.7200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1
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40.5150 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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common
stock
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Call
Options
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Selling
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600
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USD
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0.8000 USD
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common
stock
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Call
Options
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Selling
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4,700
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USD
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1.8625 USD
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common
stock
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Call
Options
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Selling
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21,600
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USD
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1.4150 USD
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common
stock
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Call
Options
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Selling
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6,800
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USD
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2.4227 USD
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common
stock
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Call
Options
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Selling
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9,700
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USD
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3.2896 USD
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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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20 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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