Aviva PLC and its subsidiaries have disclosed their position in Barratt Developments PLC, representing 1.46% of the relevant securities. The disclosure, made under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, includes details of the interests and short positions held by Aviva PLC and its subsidiaries. The disclosure also mentions that Aviva PLC does not have investment discretion over a portion of the holding, although full voting authority is retained.

The disclosure indicates that Aviva PLC and its subsidiaries own 14,259,683 relevant securities of Barratt Developments PLC, along with 237,700 cash-settled derivatives. Additionally, it is noted that Aviva PLC does not have investment discretion over 3,086,148 shares, while retaining full voting authority. The disclosure also includes details of a sale of 4,361 securities at a price of GBP 4.736001 per unit, as well as a reduction of a long position in cash-settled derivative transactions.

Furthermore, the disclosure states that there are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. It also confirms that no supplemental form is attached to the disclosure.

This disclosure provides transparency regarding Aviva PLC and its subsidiaries' position in Barratt Developments PLC, offering insights into their interests, short positions, and recent dealings. It serves as a regulatory requirement under Rule 8 of the Takeover Code, ensuring transparency and compliance with relevant regulations.