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title: "REG - Barclays PLC Pinewood Tech Gp PLC - Form8.3PINEWOODTECHNOLOGIESGROUPPLC Replacement"
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description: "Barclays PLC disclosed its public opening position in Pinewood Technologies Group PLC on August 18, 2026. As of August 17, Barclays held interests representing 1.02% of the relevant securities, including direct holdings and cash-settled derivatives. The disclosure details numerous purchases and sales of 100p ordinary shares, as well as various swap and CFD transactions involving increasing/decreasing long or short positions."
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# REG - Barclays PLC Pinewood Tech Gp PLC - Form8.3PINEWOODTECHNOLOGIESGROUPPLC Replacement

RNS Number : 2096R Barclays PLC 18 August 2026 

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR

MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Full name of discloser:

Barclays PLC.

(b)

Owner or controller of interest and short

positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

(c)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

PINEWOOD TECHNOLOGIES GROUP PLC

relevant securities this form relates:

(d)

If an exempt fund manager connected with an

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

17 Aug 2026

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)

Class of relevant security:

100p ordinary

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

and/or controlled:

306,210

0.27%

890,719

0.77%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

873,034

0.76%

282,638

0.25%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

1,179,244

1.02%

1,173,357

1.02%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

options)

Class of relevant security in relation to

which subscription right exists

Details, including nature of the rights

concerned and relevant percentages:

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchases and sales

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

securities

100p ordinary

Purchase

71,972

4.2750 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

45,189

4.3050 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

18,837

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

11,590

4.2746 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

3,429

4.2787 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

2,251

4.2743 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

2,088

4.2749 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

1,672

4.2714 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

1,336

4.2764 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

1,259

4.2800 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

331

4.2795 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

223

4.2773 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

147

4.2786 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

123

4.2701 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

82

4.2924 GBP

100p ordinary

Purchase

4

4.2802 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

75,000

4.2754 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

20,183

4.2730 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

12,034

4.2750 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

8,528

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

5,204

4.2664 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

5,037

4.2708 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

4,733

4.2707 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

2,037

4.2705 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

1,992

4.2756 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

1,237

4.2911 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

563

4.2761 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

470

4.2802 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

51

4.2811 GBP

100p ordinary

Sale

3

4.2800 GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

reference

unit

security

securities

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,461

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

25

4.2650 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

4,039

4.2756 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

3,813

4.2697 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,478

4.2755 GBP

100p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

2,680

4.2828 GBP

100p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

45,189

4.3050 GBP

100p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

3,429

4.2787 GBP

100p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

1,741

4.2780 GBP

100p ordinary

CFD

Closing Short

12,034

4.2750 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

528

4.2696 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

82

4.2925 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

20,183

4.2730 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

328

4.2806 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,390

4.2912 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

821

4.2757 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

4,039

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

310

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

3,813

4.2693 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

557

4.2693 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

123

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

45,189

4.3050 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

147

4.2789 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,814

4.2574 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

45

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

247

4.2850 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,840

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

45,189

4.3050 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

123

4.2701 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,237

4.2911 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,118

4.2700 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4

4.2802 GBP

100p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

135

4.2700 GBP

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

date

money

relevant

selling,

securities

per unit

paid/

security

varying etc

to which

received

option

per unit

relates

(ii)

Exercise

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:

18 Aug 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

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