Franklin Resources, Inc. has released a Form 8.3 disclosure regarding its interests in Barratt Developments plc. The disclosure, made in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, provides key information about the ownership and control of relevant securities, including details of interests and short positions. Franklin Resources, Inc. currently owns and/or controls 40,633,321 10p ordinary shares, representing 4.17% of the total. The disclosure also includes details of dealings, such as purchases, sales, and other transactions related to relevant securities.

The disclosure further states that Franklin Resources, Inc. has made no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, and there are no agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. Additionally, no supplemental form is attached to the disclosure. The contact person for this disclosure is Cathy Johnson, and the disclosure was made on 23rd February 2024.

This Form 8.3 disclosure provides transparency about Franklin Resources, Inc.'s interests and dealings in Barratt Developments plc, in compliance with the regulatory requirements of the Takeover Code. It offers insights into the ownership and control of relevant securities, as well as details of any associated dealings, ensuring transparency and compliance with regulatory standards.