Source - LSE Regulatory
RNS Number : 5826C
Barclays PLC
02 September 2024
 

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

 relevant securities this form relates:

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

(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:

30 Aug 2024

(f)

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

 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

YES:

 DS SMITH PLC

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:

common stock


Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

823,079

0.24%

500,188

0.14%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

149,943

0.04%

0

0.00%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

123,800

0.04%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

1,096,822

0.32%

500,188

0.14%

(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)

Purchase and sales

Class of relevant

 security

Purchase/sale

Number of

 securities

Price per unit

common stock

Purchase

81,558

48.0890  USD

common stock

Purchase

53,836

48.2598  USD

common stock

Purchase

53,450

47.9860  USD

common stock

Purchase

40,298

48.4121  USD

common stock

Purchase

40,239

48.3685  USD

common stock

Purchase

30,849

48.4200  USD

common stock

Purchase

18,320

47.9047  USD

common stock

Purchase

16,739

48.4206  USD

common stock

Purchase

11,767

48.1541  USD

common stock

Purchase

10,605

48.0838  USD

common stock

Purchase

10,442

48.3324  USD

common stock

Purchase

7,709

48.2286  USD

common stock

Purchase

4,327

47.8086  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,593

48.3197  USD

common stock

Purchase

3,259

48.1065  USD

common stock

Purchase

2,422

48.0608  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,900

48.2500  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,412

48.4153  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,365

48.0295  USD

common stock

Purchase

1,143

48.0784  USD

common stock

Purchase

800

48.0112  USD

common stock

Purchase

576

47.7504  USD

common stock

Purchase

548

48.3533  USD

common stock

Purchase

522

48.3754  USD

common stock

Purchase

470

47.6951  USD

common stock

Purchase

400

48.1350  USD

common stock

Purchase

400

47.7725  USD

common stock

Purchase

367

48.4481  USD

common stock

Purchase

300

47.7966  USD

common stock

Purchase

200

48.4350  USD

common stock

Purchase

128

48.3838  USD

common stock

Purchase

93

48.3200  USD

common stock

Purchase

34

47.9700  USD

common stock

Purchase

17

48.0635  USD

common stock

Purchase

15

47.8966  USD

common stock

Purchase

12

47.9866  USD

common stock

Purchase

12

48.0812  USD

common stock

Purchase

8

47.8950  USD

common stock

Purchase

5

47.9200  USD

common stock

Purchase

4

48.3800  USD

common stock

Sale

152,878

48.0241  USD

common stock

Sale

63,891

48.3075  USD

common stock

Sale

36,960

48.4129  USD

common stock

Sale

34,901

48.4200  USD

common stock

Sale

34,732

48.3365  USD

common stock

Sale

11,177

48.4209  USD

common stock

Sale

6,593

48.1106  USD

common stock

Sale

5,876

48.1012  USD

common stock

Sale

4,649

48.1617  USD

common stock

Sale

4,639

48.0644  USD

common stock

Sale

4,491

47.9431  USD

common stock

Sale

2,850

48.0085  USD

common stock

Sale

2,612

48.2584  USD

common stock

Sale

2,521

48.0141  USD

common stock

Sale

2,384

48.3000  USD

common stock

Sale

2,230

48.2295  USD

common stock

Sale

2,221

48.0343  USD

common stock

Sale

1,900

48.2500  USD

common stock

Sale

1,695

47.9663  USD

common stock

Sale

1,454

48.0135  USD

common stock

Sale

1,146

48.4171  USD

common stock

Sale

851

48.0293  USD

common stock

Sale

766

47.8269  USD

common stock

Sale

725

48.4153  USD

common stock

Sale

720

48.3981  USD

common stock

Sale

602

48.3375  USD

common stock

Sale

600

48.0200  USD

common stock

Sale

560

47.9664  USD

common stock

Sale

549

48.4154  USD

common stock

Sale

322

48.3416  USD

common stock

Sale

303

48.2104  USD

common stock

Sale

300

48.4300  USD

common stock

Sale

300

48.0866  USD

common stock

Sale

240

48.4000  USD

common stock

Sale

200

48.2950  USD

common stock

Sale

183

48.1800  USD

common stock

Sale

149

47.7467  USD

common stock

Sale

138

48.4152  USD

common stock

Sale

100

47.5500  USD

common stock

Sale

100

47.8000  USD

common stock

Sale

100

48.3300  USD

common stock

Sale

90

47.9500  USD

common stock

Sale

77

48.1398  USD

common stock

Sale

59

48.2800  USD

common stock

Sale

55

48.4250  USD

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit














(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions

 (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

Option

 money

 paid/

 received

 per unit

















(ii)

Exercising

 






Class of relevant

 security

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

 securities

Exercise price per

 unit














(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for

 new securities)

Class of relevant

 security

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

 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 person 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?

YES

Date of disclosure:

02 Sep 2024

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 
















SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO

PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.    KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings

 are being disclosed:

Barclays PLC.

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 relevant securities this from relates:

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO

 








2.    OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

Class

 of

 relevant

 security

Product

 description

Writing,

 purchasing,

 selling,

 varying etc

Number

 of

 securities

 to which

 option

 relates

Exercise

 price

 per unit

Type

Expiry

 date

common stock

Put Options

Written

123,800

45.0000

American

20 Sep 2024









3.    AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

 

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