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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
Jan 2025
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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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657,515
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0.19%
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966,280
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0.28%
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(2)
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Cash-settled derivatives:
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and/or controlled:
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532,934
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0.15%
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13,660
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0.00%
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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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1,190,449
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0.34%
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979,940
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0.28%
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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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138,066
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52.8499 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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115,026
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52.8500 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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114,902
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52.8773 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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67,961
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52.8782 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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38,623
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52.9455 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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30,613
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52.9530 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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27,730
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53.0406 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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20,501
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52.8784 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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14,349
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52.8723 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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13,007
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53.0247 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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7,677
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53.2025 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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7,298
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52.9058 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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6,470
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52.9613 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5,443
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52.9057 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,316
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52.9540 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3,019
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52.8604 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,772
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52.9554 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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2,700
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52.9311 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,687
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52.9839 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,600
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52.9860 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,266
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52.9187 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,107
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52.9130 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1,088
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53.3516 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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712
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53.1351 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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555
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52.9872 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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450
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52.9918 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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412
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53.2544 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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405
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52.9534 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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400
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53.3612 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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324
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53.3630 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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300
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52.8450 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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265
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53.2837 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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265
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53.2838 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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252
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53.1600 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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53.3050 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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53.2100 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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200
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53.0100 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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161
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53.1286 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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149
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53.2286 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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130
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53.4850 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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115
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53.1617 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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105
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53.1547 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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105
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52.7900 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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53.3800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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100
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53.3700 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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78
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53.1688 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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72
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52.2200 EUR
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common
stock
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Purchase
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68
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52.8498 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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60
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52.9400 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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59
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53.1281 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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40
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53.1875 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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33
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53.2236 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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26
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53.1215 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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20
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53.4800 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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10
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53.4200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5
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53.3200 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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5
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53.2150 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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3
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53.0933 USD
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common
stock
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Purchase
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1
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52.8900 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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208,263
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52.8500 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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187,365
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52.8928 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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68,876
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52.9041 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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56,575
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52.8499 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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15,408
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52.8801 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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14,726
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52.8515 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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14,585
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52.9922 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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9,600
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52.9832 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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8,259
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53.0620 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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6,606
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53.0131 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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4,049
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53.3021 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,961
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53.1250 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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3,584
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52.9408 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,865
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53.0847 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,766
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53.1762 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,319
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53.0593 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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2,012
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53.3577 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,897
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53.1142 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,703
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53.1852 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,305
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53.0363 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,223
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53.2459 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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1,000
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53.0295 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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800
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53.0502 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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597
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52.8434 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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555
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52.9872 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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530
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53.2837 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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500
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53.1300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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366
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52.9810 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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280
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52.8782 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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228
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52.9679 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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220
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52.9495 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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219
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53.1560 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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200
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53.3050 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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172
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52.9967 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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125
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53.1220 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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53.0100 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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100
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52.9200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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72
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52.2200 EUR
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common
stock
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Sale
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70
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53.4437 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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65
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53.4850 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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61
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52.8600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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49
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52.8700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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47
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53.0573 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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45
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53.3300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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40
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53.4800 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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20
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53.3700 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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18
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52.8300 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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12
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53.0000 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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11
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53.0200 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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9
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53.1600 USD
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common
stock
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Sale
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5
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52.8800 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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common
stock
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SWAP
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Increasing Long
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399
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52.8489 USD
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common
stock
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SWAP
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Decreasing Long
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1,221
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52.8524 USD
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common
stock
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SWAP
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Decreasing Long
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406
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52.8525 USD
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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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06 Jan 2025
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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
7213
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