Franklin Resources, Inc. has disclosed its position in Barratt Developments plc, representing 4.58% of the company's 10p ordinary shares. The disclosure, made under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, indicates that Franklin Resources, Inc. owns and/or controls 44,596,410 relevant securities of Barratt Developments plc. The disclosure also includes details of recent dealings, including the purchase and sale of 10p ordinary shares at specific prices per unit.

The disclosure further reveals that Franklin Resources, Inc. has made purchases and sales of Barratt Developments plc's 10p ordinary shares, with 391 shares sold at 4.58 GBP per unit and 291 shares purchased at 4.49 GBP per unit. Additionally, the disclosure includes information about ADR (1:2) transfer in of discretionary holdings, with 187 shares transferred in, although the price per unit is not applicable.

The disclosure also states that Franklin Resources, Inc. is making disclosures in respect of another party to the offer, Redrow plc. The disclosure does not include any indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. Furthermore, no supplemental form is attached to the disclosure.

For any public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code, it is noted that they must be made to a Regulatory Information Service, and the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements.

This disclosure provides valuable insight into Franklin Resources, Inc.'s position and recent dealings with Barratt Developments plc, offering transparency and clarity to the market.