Janus Henderson Group plc has disclosed its position in Bellway Plc, as of 13 June 2024. The disclosure indicates that Janus Henderson Group plc owns and/or controls 2,565,340 shares, representing 2.16% of the relevant securities, and holds cash-settled derivatives for 303,041 shares, amounting to 0.25%. The total interest and short positions held by Janus Henderson Group plc in Bellway Plc amount to 2,868,381 shares, which is 2.41% of the relevant securities. It's important to note that Janus Henderson Group Plc does not have discretion regarding voting decisions in respect of 200,839 shares that are included in the total above.
The disclosure also mentions that Janus Henderson Group plc is making disclosures in respect of another party to the offer, Crest Nicholson Holdings plc. The form does not include any information about purchases, sales, or other dealings by Janus Henderson Group plc. Additionally, there are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives disclosed in the form.
The disclosure was made in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code and is a public opening position disclosure/dealing disclosure by a person with interests in relevant securities representing 1% or more. The form provides key information about the interests and short positions in the relevant securities of Bellway Plc held by Janus Henderson Group plc, as well as details of any open stock-settled derivative positions or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities.
For any further information or consultation regarding the Code's disclosure requirements, the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for assistance. The contact person for this disclosure is John Baker, and the telephone number provided is 020 7818 3064.