Franklin Resources, Inc. has released a Form 8.3 disclosure regarding Barratt Developments plc, in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure, dated 11th March 2024, provides key information about the interests and short positions held by Franklin Resources, Inc. in Barratt Developments plc. The disclosure indicates that Franklin Resources, Inc. owns and/or controls 41,165,787 relevant securities, representing 4.22% of the total. Additionally, it details purchases and sales of 10p ordinary shares, as well as stock-settled derivative transactions and other dealings.

The disclosure also includes information about cash-settled derivative transactions, stock-settled derivative transactions, and other dealings, such as the transfer in and out of discretionary holdings. Furthermore, it states that there are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. The disclosure does not include a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) and was made to a Regulatory Information Service.

For any further consultation regarding the Code's disclosure requirements, the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available at +44 (0)20 7638 0129. The contact person for this disclosure is Cathy Johnson, reachable at 954-527-7580 or [email protected].