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Barclays: Irish Form 38.5 B DCC ENERGY PLC

· Issued by Barclays PLC via RNS

Summary by 6ix AI

Under Irish takeover rules, Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, connected to offer parties Energy Capital Partners, LLC and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L. P., held interests (shares plus cash-settled derivatives) in 2,216,592 DCC ENERGY PLC shares (2.59%) and short positions, which gain if the price falls, in 2,034,401 (2.38%) after dealing on October 30, 2026.

Key details

  • On October 30, 2026 it bought 59,567 €0.25 ordinary shares at between 64.4500 GBP and 64.5799 GBP per share, and sold 255,076 shares at between 64.4500 GBP and 64.5564 GBP per share.
  • Its interests were 2,184,243 shares (2.56%) owned or controlled plus cash-settled derivatives, contracts paid in cash that track the share price, over 32,349 shares (0.04%).
  • Its short positions were 33,681 shares (0.04%) held directly and 2,000,720 shares (2.34%) through cash-settled derivatives.
  • On the same day it also dealt in cash-settled derivatives, swaps and contracts for difference that track the share price, with some trades increasing and some decreasing its short positions.
  • It reported no indemnity or dealing arrangements with any party to the offer and no agreements on voting rights linked to its derivatives.

6ix AI wrote this summary from the release below and checked it against the release.

Barclays PLC
02 November 2026
 

FORM 38.5(b)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE

UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER

PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022 BY A CONNECTED

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED

INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY

STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader

BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD

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

DCC ENERGY PLC

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected (Note 1)

ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC AND KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L. P.

(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

30 Oct 2026

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

NO

2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) (Note 2)

(Note 2)

Class of relevant security :

€0.25 ordinary shares

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

2,184,243

2.56%

33,681

0.04%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

32,349

0.04%

2,000,720

2.34%

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

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

2,216,592

2.59%

2,034,401

2.38%

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER (Note 4)

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant Security

Purchase/sale

Total number  of securities

Highest price per  unit paid/received

Lowest price per  unit paid/received

€0.25 ordinary shares

Purchase

59,567

                  64.5799 GBP

                  64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

Sale

255,076

                  64.5564 GBP

                  64.4500 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

Nature of dealing

Number of reference securities

Price per unit(Note 4)

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

68

64.4740 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

24

64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

241,703

64.5500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

CFD

Decreasing Short

2,213

64.4961 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

25

64.4948 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,594

64.4603 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2

64.5231 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Increasing Short

16,739

64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

12

64.4720 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

486

64.4926 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

66

64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Increasing Short

224

64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Increasing Short

103

64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Increasing Short

200

64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Increasing Short

537

64.5422 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Increasing Short

31,587

64.4822 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

21

64.5000 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,819

64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Increasing Short

649

64.4500 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,005

64.5799 GBP

€0.25 ordinary shares

SWAP

Decreasing Short

520

64.4738 GBP

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

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of

Product description

Writing, purchasing,

Number of securities

Exercise price

Type

Expiry date

Option money

relevant security

selling,

to which option

per unit

paid/received per unit

varying etc.

relates (Note 7)

(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

(Note 7)

(if applicable) (Note 4)

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 exempt principal trader 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

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the

voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or 

disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

NONE

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

02 Nov 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

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