Barclays discloses stakes in Dalata Hotel Group amid takeover rules

Published 12/05/2025, 15:34
Barclays discloses stakes in Dalata Hotel Group amid takeover rules

LONDON - Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) has revealed its holdings in Dalata Hotel Group PLC, as mandated by the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, Takeover Rules, 2022. According to a disclosure made on Monday, Barclays holds both interests and short positions in the hotel group, which is currently subject to takeover regulations.

As of Friday, May 9, 2025, the financial services company reported owning 1,546,612 ordinary shares, representing a 0.73% interest in Dalata Hotel Group. Concurrently, Barclays disclosed short positions amounting to 774,425 shares, or 0.37%. In terms of cash-settled derivatives, Barclays holds 714,696 shares, equating to a 0.34% interest, and short positions in derivatives totaling 1,554,518 shares, or 0.74%.

The disclosure also included recent dealings by Barclays in Dalata Hotel Group’s securities. On the purchase side, transactions ranged from 21 to 4,387 shares at prices between 5.2000 and 5.2500 EUR per share. On the sale side, the firm sold between 18 and 8,825 shares at prices from 5.2200 to 5.2500 EUR per share.

Barclays engaged in various derivative transactions as well, with SWAP agreements leading to both increases and decreases in short positions. These transactions involved numbers of securities ranging from 1 to 2,298 and prices per unit from 5.2055 to 5.2500 EUR.

The press release statement did not report any rights to subscribe for new securities, nor did it include any indemnity or option arrangement related to the disclosed holdings. Furthermore, there were no agreements, arrangements, or understandings concerning the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option or the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced.

This disclosure is a routine requirement for parties holding interests of 1% or more in a company subject to takeover rules. It provides transparency in the market and allows stakeholders to understand the positions of significant shareholders during the takeover process. The disclosure was made in line with the rules set forth by the Irish Takeover Panel and is based on a press release statement.

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