FORM 8.3
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE
BY
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A
PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1%
OR
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MORE
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code
(the "Code")
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1.
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KEY
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Full name of discloser:
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Barclays PLC.
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(b)
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Owner or controller of interest and short
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
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(c)
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Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
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INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
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relevant securities this form relates:
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(d)
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If
an exempt fund manager connected with an
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity
of
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offeror/offeree:
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(e)
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Date position held/dealing undertaken:
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03
Jun 2024
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(f)
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In
addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser
making
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YES:
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the
offer?
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DS
SMITH PLC
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2.
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POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
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(a)
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Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of
the offeror or offeree
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to
which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if
any)
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Class of relevant security:
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common stock
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Interests
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Short
Positions
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Number
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(%)
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Number
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(%)
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(1)
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Relevant securities owned
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and/or controlled:
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811,897
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0.23%
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535,065
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0.15%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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252,310
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0.07%
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44,055
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0.01%
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(3)
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Stock-settled derivatives (including
options)
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and
agreements to purchase/sell:
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0
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0.00%
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0
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0.00%
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TOTAL:
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1,064,207
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0.31%
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579,120
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0.17%
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(b)
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Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors
and other executive
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options)
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Class of relevant security in relation to
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which subscription right exists
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Details, including nature of the rights
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concerned and relevant percentages:
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3.
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DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL
TRADER
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(a)
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Purchases and sales
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Class of
relevant
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Purchase/sale
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Number of
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Price per
unit
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security
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securities
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common
stock
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Purchase
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149,245
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45.5873 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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59,431
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45.2359 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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42,188
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45.2436 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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32,976
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45.3948 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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31,582
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45.4382 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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21,774
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45.1521 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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19,396
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44.9703 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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16,455
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45.0297 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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14,959
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45.5500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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13,398
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44.9497 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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11,413
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45.0172 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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7,365
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45.1188 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,424
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45.1050 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5,365
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45.2933 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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4,196
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45.3380 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,788
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44.8273 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,702
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45.1376 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,655
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45.0954 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,591
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45.7406 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,561
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44.8985 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,500
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45.2915 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,306
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45.1473 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,875
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45.0857 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,814
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44.7652 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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846
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45.2393 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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700
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45.1800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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668
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45.5082 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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609
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45.1167 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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603
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45.1903 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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509
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45.0073 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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500
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44.6400 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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458
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45.1765 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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400
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44.5775 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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400
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44.6887 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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385
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45.0090 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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340
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44.7894 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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207
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44.8797 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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44.9625 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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44.8250 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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191
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44.9313 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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182
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44.8492 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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163
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45.5259 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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138
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44.8026 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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118
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44.5700 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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44.5800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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39
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44.7807 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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7
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45.5900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2
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44.6800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2
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44.6000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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86,876
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45.5947 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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76,158
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45.2551 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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58,531
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45.2311 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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55,537
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45.4998 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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21,774
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45.1521 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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17,601
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45.2908 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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15,122
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44.8952 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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14,569
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45.5500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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13,660
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45.4956 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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10,163
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45.2069 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,805
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45.1354 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,058
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45.1899 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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7,059
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44.8090 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,919
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45.8099 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,087
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45.7822 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,300
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44.5401 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,696
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45.1325 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,500
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45.2915 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,921
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45.5898 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,806
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45.0942 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,695
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44.5604 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,648
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45.6123 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,555
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45.2012 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,419
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44.6283 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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846
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45.2393 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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700
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44.5350 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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700
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44.6471 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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668
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45.5082 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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600
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45.7666 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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500
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44.6400 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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420
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45.2223 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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344
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45.7673 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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340
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44.7894 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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300
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45.7766 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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300
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45.4833 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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272
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44.9042 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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214
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45.0200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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45.7850 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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44.7850 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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45.7500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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44.9625 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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163
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45.5259 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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45.8600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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44.4700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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98
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45.7900 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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81
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44.7900 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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46
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45.5100 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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38
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44.6700 USD
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(b)
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Cash-settled derivative transactions
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Class of
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Product
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Nature of
dealing
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Number of
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Price per
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relevant
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description
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reference
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unit
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security
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securities
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(c)
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Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)
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(i)
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Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Class
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Product
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Writing,
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Number
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Exercise
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Type
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Expiry
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Option
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of
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description
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purchasing,
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of
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price
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date
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money
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relevant
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selling,
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securities
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per unit
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paid/
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security
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varying etc
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to which
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received
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option
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per unit
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relates
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(ii)
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Exercising
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Class of
relevant
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Product
description
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Exercising/ exercised
against
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Number of
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Exercise price
per
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security
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securities
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unit
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(d)
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Other dealings (including subscribing for new
securities)
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Class of
relevant
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Nature of
Dealings
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Details
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Price per unit
(if
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security
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applicable)
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4.
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OTHER
INFORMATION
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(a)
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Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any
agreement or understanding,
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
be an inducement to deal
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or
refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader
making the disclosure and any party
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to
the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the
offer:
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NONE
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(b)
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Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options
or derivatives
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal
or informal, between
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the
person making the disclosure and any other person relating
to:
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under
any option; or
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of
any relevant securities to which
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any
derivative is referenced:
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NONE
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(c)
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Attachments
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Is
a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
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NO
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Date of disclosure:
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04 Jun 2024
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Contact name:
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Large Holdings Regulatory
Operations
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Telephone number:
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020 3134
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