{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"50500","rtpr_id":"nPRr19905a","ticker":"LMPL","exchange":"LSE","all_tickers":["LMPL","SREI"],"title":"REG-Norges Bank: Form 8.3 - A consortium comprising LondonMetric Property plc and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-06-01T10:32:04.846Z","article_body":"FORM 8.3\n\n \n\nPUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY\n\nA PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE\n\nRule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the \"Code\")\n\n \n\n1.   KEY INFORMATION\n\n \n\n (a) Full name of discloser: Norges Bank \n (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A \n (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree A consortium comprising LondonMetric Property plc and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited \n (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A \n (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure 29/05/2026 \n (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state \"N/A\" No \n\n \n\n2.   POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING\nTHE DISCLOSURE\n\n \n\nIf there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one\nclass of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy\ntable 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant\nsecurity.\n\n \n\n(a)   Interests and short positions in\nthe relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure\nrelates following the dealing (if any)\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security: LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary \n Interests Short positions \n Number % Number % \n (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 172,733,212 7.37 \n (2) Cash-settled derivatives: \n (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: \n TOTAL: 172,733,212 7.37 \n\n \n\n Class of relevant security: Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV \n Interests Short positions \n Number % Number % \n (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: \n (2) Cash-settled derivatives: \n (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: \n TOTAL: \n\n \n\nAll interests and all short positions should be disclosed.\n\n \n\nDetails of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded\noptions), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be\ngiven on a Supplemental Form   \n 8 (Open Positions).\n\n \n\n(b)   Rights to subscribe for new\nsecurities (including directors' and other employee options)\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: \n Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: \n\n \n\n \n\n3.   DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON\nMAKING THE DISCLOSURE\n\n \n\nWhere there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities\nof the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as\nappropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.\n\n \n\nThe currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.\n\n \n\n(a)   Purchases and sales\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit \n LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary Sale 301,976 GBP 1.9010 \n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit \n \n\n \n\n(b)   Cash-settled derivative\ntransactions\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Product description e.g. CFD Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position Number of reference securities Price per unit \n \n\n \n\n(c)   Stock-settled derivative\ntransactions (including options)\n\n \n\n(i)   Writing, selling, purchasing or\nvarying\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number of securities to which option relates Exercise price per unit Type e.g. American, European etc. Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit \n \n\n \n\n(ii)   Exercise\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit \n \n\n \n\n(d)   Other dealings (including\nsubscribing for new securities)\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion Details Price per unit (if applicable) \n \n\n \n\n \n\n4.   OTHER INFORMATION\n\n \n\n(a)   Indemnity and other dealing\narrangements\n\n \n\n Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state \"none\" \n \n\n \n\n(b)   Agreements, arrangements or\nunderstandings relating to options or derivatives\n\n \n\n Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state \"none\" \n   \n\n \n\n(c)   Attachments\n\n \n\n Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO \n\n \n\n \n\n Date of disclosure: 01/06/2026 \n Contact name: Stanislav Boiadjiev \n Telephone number*: +4724073000 \n\n \n\nPublic disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory\nInformation Service.\n\n \n\nThe Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation\nto the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.\n\n \n\n*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be\nincluded, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market\nSurveillance Unit.\n\n \n\nThe Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at \n www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk \n .\n\n \n\n\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPRr19905a","title":"REG-Norges Bank: Form 8.3 - A consortium comprising LondonMetric Property plc and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"LMPL","created":"2026-06-01T10:32:04.846Z","tickers":["LMPL","SREI"],"exchange":"LSE","article_body":"FORM 8.3\n\n \n\nPUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY\n\nA PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE\n\nRule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the \"Code\")\n\n \n\n1.   KEY INFORMATION\n\n \n\n (a) Full name of discloser: Norges Bank \n (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A \n (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree A consortium comprising LondonMetric Property plc and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited \n (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A \n (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure 29/05/2026 \n (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state \"N/A\" No \n\n \n\n2.   POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING\nTHE DISCLOSURE\n\n \n\nIf there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one\nclass of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy\ntable 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant\nsecurity.\n\n \n\n(a)   Interests and short positions in\nthe relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure\nrelates following the dealing (if any)\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security: LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary \n Interests Short positions \n Number % Number % \n (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 172,733,212 7.37 \n (2) Cash-settled derivatives: \n (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: \n TOTAL: 172,733,212 7.37 \n\n \n\n Class of relevant security: Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited ordinary NPV \n Interests Short positions \n Number % Number % \n (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: \n (2) Cash-settled derivatives: \n (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: \n TOTAL: \n\n \n\nAll interests and all short positions should be disclosed.\n\n \n\nDetails of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded\noptions), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be\ngiven on a Supplemental Form   \n 8 (Open Positions).\n\n \n\n(b)   Rights to subscribe for new\nsecurities (including directors' and other employee options)\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: \n Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: \n\n \n\n \n\n3.   DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON\nMAKING THE DISCLOSURE\n\n \n\nWhere there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities\nof the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as\nappropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.\n\n \n\nThe currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.\n\n \n\n(a)   Purchases and sales\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit \n LondonMetric Property plc 10p ordinary Sale 301,976 GBP 1.9010 \n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit \n \n\n \n\n(b)   Cash-settled derivative\ntransactions\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Product description e.g. CFD Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position Number of reference securities Price per unit \n \n\n \n\n(c)   Stock-settled derivative\ntransactions (including options)\n\n \n\n(i)   Writing, selling, purchasing or\nvarying\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number of securities to which option relates Exercise price per unit Type e.g. American, European etc. Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit \n \n\n \n\n(ii)   Exercise\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit \n \n\n \n\n(d)   Other dealings (including\nsubscribing for new securities)\n\n \n\n Class of relevant security Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion Details Price per unit (if applicable) \n \n\n \n\n \n\n4.   OTHER INFORMATION\n\n \n\n(a)   Indemnity and other dealing\narrangements\n\n \n\n Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state \"none\" \n \n\n \n\n(b)   Agreements, arrangements or\nunderstandings relating to options or derivatives\n\n \n\n Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state \"none\" \n   \n\n \n\n(c)   Attachments\n\n \n\n Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO \n\n \n\n \n\n Date of disclosure: 01/06/2026 \n Contact name: Stanislav Boiadjiev \n Telephone number*: +4724073000 \n\n \n\nPublic disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory\nInformation Service.\n\n \n\nThe Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation\nto the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.\n\n \n\n*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be\nincluded, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market\nSurveillance Unit.\n\n \n\nThe Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at \n www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk \n .\n\n \n\n\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-06-01T10:32:04.911588163Z","server_sent_at_ms":1780309924911},"received_at":"2026-06-01T10:32:04.974Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"39932","press_release_id":"50500","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Real Estate Investment Trusts","sector":"Real Estate"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"insider_transaction","narrative":"Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway, filed a Form 8.3 disclosure under the UK Takeover Code regarding its holdings in LondonMetric Property plc and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited.\n\nThe disclosure reveals that Norges Bank sold 301,976 shares of LondonMetric Property plc at GBP 1.9010 per share on May 29, 2026.\n\nFollowing the sale, Norges Bank holds 172,733,212 shares in LondonMetric Property, representing a 7.37% stake. No positions were disclosed for Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Routine regulatory filing by a central bank; low signal for retail investors."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"shares_sold":301976,"sale_price_gbp":1.901,"total_stake_pct":7.37,"total_shares_held":172733212}},"quotedText":"Norges Bank","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Stanislav Boiadjiev","role":"Contact person at Norges Bank"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"Norges Bank","relationship":"discloser"},{"name":"LondonMetric Property plc","ticker":"LMPL","relationship":"target"},{"name":"Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited","relationship":"target"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"GBP 1.9010","context":"price per share for the sale"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":1,"reasoning":"This is a routine regulatory disclosure (Form 8.3 under the UK Takeover Code) by Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway. 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No positions were disclosed for Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust.","key_figures":{"customDimensions":{"shares_sold":301976,"sale_price_gbp":1.901,"total_stake_pct":7.37,"total_shares_held":172733212}},"named_entities":{"people":[{"name":"Stanislav Boiadjiev","role":"Contact person at Norges Bank"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"Norges Bank","relationship":"discloser"},{"name":"LondonMetric Property plc","ticker":"LMPL","relationship":"target"},{"name":"Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited","relationship":"target"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"GBP 1.9010","context":"price per share for the sale"}]},"model_name":"qwen3_6_27b_awq","prompt_hash":"sha256:727b4b9429a443af","schema_hash":"sha256:05005c02d9cffac9","created_at":"2026-06-01T10:34:16.557Z","global_importance":5,"audience_relevance":10,"importance_components":{"tickerTier":"small-cap","eventGravity":"regulatory_filing","discloserType":"central_bank","volumeSignificance":"low"}},"durationMs":40940,"modelName":"george-droid-qwen-72b"}}