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Form 8.3
Nov 17, 2025 6:10 AM

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

 

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:

BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

 

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Unite Group plc ( UTGPF ), The

(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:

For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

14/11/2025

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A”

YES:

 

Empiric Student Property plc

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(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:

 

25p ordinary

ISIN: GB0006928617

 

 

Interests

Short positions

 

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

 

 

 

 

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

5,087,346

1.03

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

5,087,346

1.03

 

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee 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

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

 

 

 

 

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,901

GBP 5.45

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

932

GBP 5.47

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

64,898

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,921

GBP 5.47

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

177

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,677

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,775

GBP 5.51

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,190

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,489

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

555

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,692

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,989

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,591

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,401

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

798

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

710

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,608

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,032

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

917

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

531

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

9,100

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

5,057

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

30,460

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,994

GBP 5.51

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

7,615

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

5,057

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

381

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,370

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

195

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

68

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,979

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,064

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,870

GBP 5.47

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,456

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,086

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

13,617

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

9,100

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,947

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,708

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

113

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

634

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,697

GBP 5.51

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

186

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,412

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

126

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,448

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,138

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,110

GBP 5.44

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

13,617

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

64,898

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,349

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,795

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,967

GBP 5.51

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

442

GBP 5.47

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,241

GBP 5.45

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

686

GBP 5.47

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,051

GBP 5.45

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

130

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,728

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

62

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,233

GBP 5.51

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

126

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,726

GBP 5.44

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,928

GBP 5.44

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,450

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,450

GBP 5.50

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,226

GBP 5.42

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,293

GBP 5.40

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,935

GBP 5.41

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,779

GBP 5.44

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,302

GBP 5.48

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,439

GBP 5.45

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,107

GBP 5.49

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

772

GBP 5.41

25p ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,210

GBP 5.40

25p ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

143

GBP 5.49

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, Selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, Selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

 

 

 

 

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

 

 

 

 

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

None

 

 

(c) Attachments

Class of relevant security:

 

25p ordinary

ISIN: GB0006928617

 

 

Interests

Short positions

 

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

 

 

 

 

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

5,087,346

1.03

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

5,087,346

1.03

 

 

0

Class of relevant security:

 

25p ordinary

ISIN: GB0006928617

 

 

Interests

Short positions

 

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

 

 

 

 

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

5,087,346

1.03

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

5,087,346

1.03

 

 

1

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

Source: Balyasny Asset Management LP

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