Barclays Increases Stake in Britvic PLC

Barclays PLC has increased its holding in Britvic PLC, with the bank's voting rights now totaling 6.04%. This change results from the acquisition or disposal of voting rights that occurred on October 18, 2024. The official notification to Britvic was provided on October 22, 2024.

The shareholding increase is attributed to Barclays Capital Securities Limited, a subsidiary of Barclays, which now holds 5.65% of direct voting rights and 0.39% through financial instruments. Key instruments include an equity swap and CFD with a combined voting power of 0.39%.

The increase marks a rise from 5.49% previously reported. Britvic, a major player in the beverage industry, identifies these developments as significant shareholder activity.