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LONDON - BNP Paribas SA has disclosed a 1.5% ownership position in Dalata Hotel Group Plc, according to a regulatory filing published Monday with the Irish Takeover Panel.
The French banking group reported holding 3,242,498 shares representing 1.5% of the hotel operator, alongside short positions totaling 1.53% as of October 17, 2025.
The disclosure was made under Rule 8.3 of the Irish Takeover Panel Act, which requires persons with interests in relevant securities representing 1% or more to disclose their positions.
The filing details several transactions conducted by BNP Paribas, including the sale of 1,054 Dalata shares at €5.13 per unit and multiple cash-settled derivative transactions that increased the bank’s short position.
These derivative transactions, executed at €6.39 per unit, involved increasing short positions in varying amounts ranging from 3 to 244 securities.
Dalata Hotel Group, listed on the Irish stock exchange, is Ireland’s largest hotel operator with properties across Ireland and the UK.
The disclosure comes as part of standard regulatory requirements for significant shareholders during takeover situations, though no specific offer details were mentioned in the filing. The information was provided through a Form 8.3 filing based on a company press release statement.
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