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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27
Jun 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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854,461
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0.25%
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485,908
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0.14%
|
(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
|
|
|
|
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and/or controlled:
|
|
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107,828
|
0.03%
|
38,180
|
0.01%
|
(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%
|
0
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0.00%
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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TOTAL:
|
|
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962,289
|
0.28%
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524,088
|
0.15%
|
(b)
|
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive
|
|
|
options)
|
|
|
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|
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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
|
Purchase/sale
|
Number of
|
Price per
unit
|
security
|
|
securities
|
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
662,071
|
42.9198 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
327,675
|
42.3947 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
305,034
|
42.7686 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
230,653
|
42.8195 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
221,064
|
41.9928 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
196,089
|
42.4891 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
154,383
|
42.8146 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
145,263
|
42.6111 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
134,509
|
41.4864 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
95,563
|
39.7749 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
72,480
|
42.5103 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
52,197
|
42.9151 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
52,135
|
43.0967 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
51,825
|
42.7169 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
50,000
|
43.2147 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
44,946
|
42.8868 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
41,403
|
42.3597 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
39,336
|
42.1772 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
30,376
|
42.9334 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
29,906
|
42.8326 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
24,141
|
42.7119 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
22,739
|
43.2500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
20,859
|
42.4230 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
19,723
|
41.3655 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
17,731
|
42.7178 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
17,094
|
42.8043 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
15,040
|
42.9803 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
12,850
|
41.1500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
11,939
|
42.6271 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
11,155
|
42.7360 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
10,255
|
42.8285 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
10,080
|
42.8500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
9,295
|
42.6984 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
9,169
|
42.9456 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
8,130
|
42.7730 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
7,800
|
42.5985 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
7,387
|
42.7505 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
6,389
|
42.3991 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
6,331
|
42.7651 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
6,318
|
43.1919 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
5,300
|
42.6975 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
5,049
|
42.7317 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
5,000
|
42.3610 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
4,665
|
42.9202 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
4,482
|
42.6334 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
3,803
|
42.9042 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
3,786
|
42.9841 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
3,743
|
43.4000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
3,494
|
42.4400 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
3,454
|
42.9435 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
3,273
|
43.2874 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
2,970
|
43.0143 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
2,796
|
42.7351 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
2,733
|
42.7231 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
2,500
|
42.5804 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
2,400
|
41.1000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
2,000
|
41.9927 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
2,000
|
42.3682 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
1,919
|
41.4016 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
1,765
|
43.2528 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
1,594
|
42.9556 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
1,300
|
42.7057 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
1,285
|
41.4900 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
1,204
|
42.8731 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
1,006
|
42.6917 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
943
|
43.1475 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
903
|
42.8276 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
752
|
42.4053 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
724
|
42.6584 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
700
|
42.7000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
600
|
42.7822 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
600
|
42.7233 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
591
|
42.9970 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
450
|
42.5822 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
437
|
42.5508 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
326
|
42.7965 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
300
|
42.6550 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
238
|
43.3310 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
200
|
42.7300 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
200
|
42.6250 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
200
|
42.8000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
160
|
42.4100 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
150
|
41.7566 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
150
|
42.8100 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
138
|
42.7660 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
100
|
42.8200 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
100
|
42.1200 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
100
|
42.5500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
100
|
42.3400 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
75
|
42.5200 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
52
|
42.2100 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
52
|
42.2900 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
50
|
43.3300 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
22
|
42.8600 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
5
|
42.4300 USD
|
common
stock
|
Purchase
|
3
|
43.2900 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
282,701
|
43.1108 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
257,000
|
42.6000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
234,205
|
42.7343 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
228,623
|
42.6607 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
199,175
|
42.2622 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
195,338
|
42.8193 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
162,791
|
42.8279 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
147,604
|
42.9707 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
134,709
|
41.4890 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
113,879
|
42.4892 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
108,372
|
42.3941 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
100,000
|
42.8213 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
95,563
|
39.7749 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
88,454
|
42.7257 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
80,044
|
42.3358 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
77,798
|
42.8158 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
73,247
|
42.7299 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
54,936
|
42.7248 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
44,227
|
42.3307 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
41,403
|
42.3597 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
40,747
|
41.3183 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
38,332
|
42.6118 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
37,431
|
43.1922 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
33,623
|
43.0739 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
33,582
|
43.0062 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
30,532
|
40.3836 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
27,043
|
40.9279 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
26,600
|
42.6201 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
23,085
|
43.2500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
21,788
|
39.5284 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
20,859
|
42.4230 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
20,233
|
42.4513 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
19,723
|
41.3655 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
19,153
|
42.4295 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
17,184
|
42.5626 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
17,173
|
42.4578 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
16,011
|
42.7132 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
14,854
|
43.1702 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
12,850
|
41.1500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
12,355
|
42.7386 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
11,939
|
43.0604 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
10,496
|
42.7128 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
10,104
|
42.3750 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
10,000
|
42.8552 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
9,980
|
42.8452 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
8,985
|
43.0233 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
8,334
|
42.7753 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
8,105
|
42.6429 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
7,682
|
41.9990 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
7,623
|
41.7136 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
7,387
|
42.7505 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
6,167
|
42.9185 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
5,472
|
42.2940 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
5,000
|
42.3610 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
4,775
|
42.2300 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
4,665
|
42.9202 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
4,482
|
42.6334 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
4,352
|
42.6671 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
4,333
|
42.9671 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
3,743
|
43.4000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
3,500
|
43.1667 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
3,084
|
42.3800 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
3,075
|
43.3313 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
2,903
|
43.3394 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
2,518
|
43.3535 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
2,500
|
42.5804 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
2,400
|
41.1000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
2,044
|
43.2272 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
2,000
|
42.3682 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
2,000
|
43.3295 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
2,000
|
41.9927 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,990
|
42.9575 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,916
|
42.2946 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,720
|
42.7609 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,673
|
43.0402 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,569
|
43.1600 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,550
|
42.2680 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,488
|
43.3526 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,413
|
43.2512 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,310
|
42.2576 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,300
|
43.0000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1,285
|
41.4900 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
907
|
42.2808 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
893
|
42.4491 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
815
|
42.0823 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
756
|
42.3827 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
755
|
43.0667 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
744
|
42.2526 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
500
|
43.3120 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
500
|
42.4970 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
421
|
43.3511 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
400
|
42.3850 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
400
|
43.2000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
372
|
43.3508 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
306
|
42.2709 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
300
|
43.0966 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
300
|
43.1500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
300
|
42.2933 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
279
|
43.2880 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
212
|
42.9963 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
200
|
42.2675 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
150
|
42.4100 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
125
|
43.3300 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
101
|
42.4400 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
100
|
42.8200 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
100
|
42.5500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
100
|
43.3400 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
100
|
43.3500 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
100
|
42.3400 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
88
|
43.0276 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
25
|
43.3600 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
19
|
39.9726 USD
|
common
stock
|
Sale
|
1
|
43.0300 USD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(b)
|
Cash-settled derivative transactions
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|
Class of
|
Product
|
Nature of
dealing
|
Number of
|
Price per
|
relevant
|
description
|
|
reference
|
unit
|
security
|
|
|
securities
|
|
common
stock
|
SWAP
|
Opening
Long
|
9,255
|
41.5357 USD
|
common
stock
|
SWAP
|
Opening
Long
|
18,949
|
42.2284 USD
|
common
stock
|
SWAP
|
Opening
Long
|
43,579
|
39.7101 USD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(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
|
|
|
|
|
common
stock
|
Call
Options
|
Purchasing
|
5,200
|
USD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
0.9615 USD
|
common
stock
|
Put
Options
|
Selling
|
12,100
|
45.0000 USD
|
American
|
28 Jun
2024
|
2.2603 USD
|
common
stock
|
Call
Options
|
Purchasing
|
5,600
|
USD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
4.7642 USD
|
common
stock
|
Call
Options
|
Purchasing
|
8,500
|
USD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
6.1398 USD
|
common
stock
|
Call
Options
|
Selling
|
17,200
|
USD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
0.5000 USD
|
common
stock
|
Call
Options
|
Purchasing
|
9,000
|
USD
|
TBD
|
TBD
|
1.4158 USD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(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
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 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:
|
28 Jun 2024
|
Contact name:
|
Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
|
Telephone number:
|
020 3134
7213
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