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FORM 8.3
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
BY
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A
PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1%
OR
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MORE
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code
(the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Full name of discloser:
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Barclays PLC.
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(b)
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Owner or controller of interest and short
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
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(c)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
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INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
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relevant securities this form relates:
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(d)
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If
an exempt fund manager connected with an
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity
of
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offeror/offeree:
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(e)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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13
Jan 2025
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(f)
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In
addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser
making
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YES:
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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SMITH PLC
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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(a)
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Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of
the offeror or offeree
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to
which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if
any)
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Class of relevant security:
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common stock
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Interests
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Short
Positions
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Number
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(%)
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Number
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(%)
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(1)
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Relevant securities owned
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and/or controlled:
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618,765
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0.18%
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661,903
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0.19%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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534,363
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0.15%
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13,660
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0.00%
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(3)
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Stock-settled derivatives (including
options)
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and
agreements to purchase/sell:
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0
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0.00%
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0
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0.00%
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TOTAL:
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1,153,128
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0.33%
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675,563
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0.19%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive
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options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
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which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
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concerned and relevant percentages:
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3.
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DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL
TRADER
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(a)
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Purchases and sales
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Class of
relevant
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Purchase/sale
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Number of
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Price per
unit
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security
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securities
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common
stock
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Purchase
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277,520
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53.8900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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120,765
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53.8899 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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120,746
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53.8303 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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57,510
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53.7574 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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56,342
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53.8640 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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43,903
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53.6999 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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24,541
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53.6590 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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24,314
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53.6616 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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17,437
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53.7530 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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17,306
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53.7412 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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15,162
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53.4156 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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12,736
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53.7630 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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8,832
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53.7340 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,178
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53.6669 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,480
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53.8852 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,180
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53.6659 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,500
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53.5900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,403
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53.7218 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,398
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53.6775 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,139
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53.6589 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,126
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53.6381 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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958
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53.7326 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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900
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53.7150 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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753
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53.6979 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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655
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53.6870 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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590
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53.7650 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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568
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53.5797 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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500
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53.7200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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480
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53.7558 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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240
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53.7100 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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202
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53.5313 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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130
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53.7269 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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103
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53.7508 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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53.7600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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71
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53.8850 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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10
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53.7700 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1
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53.8750 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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202,342
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53.8900 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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148,457
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53.7579 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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120,765
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53.8899 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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57,510
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53.7574 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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56,319
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53.8613 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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23,649
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53.6569 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20,917
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53.7218 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20,488
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53.6687 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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15,162
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53.4156 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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7,737
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53.8268 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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7,050
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53.6724 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5,919
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53.2380 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,126
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53.6304 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,785
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53.8713 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,281
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53.8407 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,683
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53.7375 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,500
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53.5900 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,452
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53.6386 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,366
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53.7063 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,138
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53.2898 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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981
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53.8084 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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971
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53.5065 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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967
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53.2454 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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900
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53.2295 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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730
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53.7021 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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703
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53.5293 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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660
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53.2239 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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526
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53.2317 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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442
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53.2175 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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401
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53.6978 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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377
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53.6402 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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370
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53.5044 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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254
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53.6700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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235
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53.6571 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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53.8500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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195
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53.8493 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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174
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53.4574 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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53.5666 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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97
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53.6900 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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93
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53.2171 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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64
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53.7042 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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35
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53.5271 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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25
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53.6500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20
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53.4900 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10
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53.6800 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1
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53.6950 USD
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Class of
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Product
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Nature of
dealing
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Number of
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Price per
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relevant
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description
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reference
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unit
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security
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securities
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common
stock
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SWAP
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Increasing Long
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9,943
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53.2013 USD
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common
stock
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SWAP
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Opening
Long
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223
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53.8874 USD
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common
stock
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SWAP
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Decreasing Long
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111
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53.8925 USD
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(c)
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Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)
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(i)
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Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Class
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Product
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Writing,
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Number
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Exercise
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Type
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Expiry
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Option
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of
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description
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purchasing,
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of
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price
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date
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money
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relevant
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selling,
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securities
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per unit
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paid/
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security
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varying etc
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to which
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received
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option
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per unit
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relates
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(ii)
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Exercising
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Class of
relevant
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Product
description
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Exercising/ exercised
against
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Number of
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Exercise price
per
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security
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securities
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unit
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(d)
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Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
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Class of
relevant
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Nature of
Dealings
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Details
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Price per unit
(if
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security
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applicable)
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4.
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OTHER
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any
agreement or understanding,
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
be an inducement to deal
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or
refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader
making the disclosure and any party
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to
the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the
offer:
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NONE
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(b)
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Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options
or derivatives
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal
or informal, between
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the
person making the disclosure and any other person relating
to:
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under
any option; or
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of
any relevant securities to which
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any
derivative is referenced:
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NONE
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(c)
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Attachments
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Is
a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
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NO
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Date of disclosure:
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14 Jan 2025
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Contact name:
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Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
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Telephone number:
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020 3134
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