RNS Number : 9333L Barclays PLC 10 July 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

SPIRE HEALTHCARE 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:

09 Jul 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:

1p ordinary

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

and/or controlled:

6,449,278

1.60%

5,372,468

1.33%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

5,330,450

1.32%

6,315,019

1.57%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

11,779,728

2.92%

11,687,487

2.90%

(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

1p ordinary

Purchase

881,541

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

500,000

2.1504  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

250,000

2.1515  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

108,584

2.1524  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

85,581

2.1521  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

64,155

2.1484  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

59,429

2.1479  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

43,671

2.1500  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

16,429

2.1563  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

14,969

2.1466  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

12,807

2.1450  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,922

2.1437  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

10,086

2.1351  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,228

2.1527  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,881

2.1449  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,296

2.1436  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,237

2.1378  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,899

2.1422  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,487

2.1456  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,151

2.1473  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,978

2.1405  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,901

2.1551  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,071

2.1553  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,625

2.1425  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,690

2.1486  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,625

2.1499  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,112

2.1400  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,048

2.1354  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,865

2.1513  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,806

2.1350  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,767

2.1439  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,537

2.1475  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,018

2.1458  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

844

2.1200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

601

2.1575  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

592

2.1541  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

491

2.1325  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

472

2.1560  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

427

2.1525  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

423

2.1275  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

418

2.1516  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

227

2.1472  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

193

2.1300  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

187

2.1225  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

145

2.1549  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,500,000

2.1489  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

284,861

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

75,845

2.1545  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

74,181

2.1500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

53,248

2.1428  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

23,027

2.1411  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

19,577

2.1400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15,000

2.1440  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,232

2.1469  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,294

2.1554  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,146

2.1517  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,937

2.1463  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,726

2.1499  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,579

2.1600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,486

2.1450  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,353

2.1575  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

883

2.1300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

848

2.1484  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

844

2.1200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

834

2.1548  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

605

2.1475  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

491

2.1325  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

427

2.1525  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

427

2.1474  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

423

2.1275  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

377

2.1425  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

187

2.1225  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

13

2.1415  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3

2.1350  GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

reference

unit

security

securities

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

169

2.1560  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

34

2.1499  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,045

2.1448  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,738

2.1436  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

144

2.1498  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,234

2.1505  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

26,285

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

262,977

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

18

2.1650  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

20,926

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,384

2.1548  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,033

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

18,760

2.1404  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

561,791

2.1489  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

938,209

2.1489  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

250,000

2.1515  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,355

2.1545  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

8,296

2.1436  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

26,397

2.1545  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

64,155

2.1484  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,149

2.1551  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

30,915

2.1482  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

14,262

2.1511  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

32,354

2.1545  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,994

2.1545  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

50

2.1560  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,154

2.1545  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

253

2.1560  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,232

2.1545  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,359

2.1545  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

271

2.1551  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

315

2.1453  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

66

2.1499  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,937

2.1463  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

133,900

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

20,375

2.1534  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,447

2.1541  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

500,000

2.1504  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

68

2.1487  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,045

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

79

2.1551  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

402

2.1551  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,018

2.1458  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

14,649

2.1546  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

153,545

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

30,552

2.1447  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

13,607

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

12,217

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

582

2.1453  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,144

2.1400  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,953

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

16,429

2.1563  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,622

2.1486  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

12,533

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,239

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,467

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

12

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,146

2.1517  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

489

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

85,581

2.1521  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,381

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

15,977

2.1400  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,579

2.1600  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,922

2.1436  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,132

2.1399  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,227

2.1412  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

105,290

2.1524  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

3,294

2.1524  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

3,294

2.1554  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:

10 Jul 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

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