RNS Number : 1241M Barclays PLC 13 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:

10 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:

6,434,285

1.60%

5,308,598

1.32%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

5,266,410

1.31%

6,300,144

1.56%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

11,700,695

2.91%

11,608,742

2.88%

(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

72,335

2.1561  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

65,819

2.1650  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

34,364

2.1616  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

30,027

2.1610  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

19,814

2.1548  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,677

2.1504  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,655

2.1505  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,639

2.1553  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,598

2.1523  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,790

2.1501  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,151

2.1513  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,182

2.1644  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,759

2.1517  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,992

2.1700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,234

2.1599  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,693

2.1661  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,622

2.1595  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,156

2.1690  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,097

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,097

2.1575  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

974

2.1699  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

883

2.1725  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

695

2.1500  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

593

2.1675  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

571

2.1528  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

164

2.1571  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

99,127

2.1650  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

71,752

2.1500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

36,795

2.1659  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

21,477

2.1570  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,033

2.1648  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,512

2.1602  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,842

2.1573  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,144

2.1625  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,361

2.1590  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,354

2.1700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

961

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

219

2.1641  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

127

2.1660  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

213

2.1528  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

826

2.1590  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,022

2.1553  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,865

2.1552  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

326

2.1550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

3,757

2.1597  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

1,458

2.1597  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

640

2.1600  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

13,367

2.1648  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,766

2.1650  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

3,390

2.1554  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

10,896

2.1648  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

137

2.1648  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,842

2.1573  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

34,364

2.1616  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

62

2.1528  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

296

2.1528  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

631

2.1661  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

1,458

2.1590  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

77

2.1590  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

640

2.1544  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

863

2.1544  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,658

2.1504  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,101

2.1650  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

183

2.1661  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

879

2.1661  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

690

2.1650  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,917

2.1554  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,182

2.1644  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

173

2.1650  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,406

2.1650  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

19,814

2.1548  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:

13 Jul 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

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