Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. has disclosed its position in Barratt Developments PLC, stating that it holds 1.43% of the company's 10p ordinary shares, representing 13,936,213 shares. The disclosure was made in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. It's important to note that Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares described in the form 8.3.
The disclosure also includes details of recent dealings by Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd., including the purchase of 47,953 and 26,009 10p ordinary shares at prices of 5.0420 GBP and 5.0819 GBP per unit, respectively. Additionally, there was a Transfer In of 2,004 shares of 10p ordinary.
The form also mentions that Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and/or its affiliates do not have discretion regarding voting decisions in respect of 173,639 shares that are included in the total above. Furthermore, the disclosure emphasizes that all interests and short positions should be disclosed, and details of any open stock-settled derivative positions should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).
The disclosure concludes with a statement that there are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, and no agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives that need to be disclosed.