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Positions changed on Friday 2 February

Company Fund % short Change Date changed
AA Plc AQR Capital Management, LLC 3.60% 0.06% 2 Feb 2018
AA Plc CZ Capital LLP 0.43% -0.07% 2 Feb 2018
AA Plc Marshall Wace LLP 0.82% 0.07% 2 Feb 2018
AA Plc TT International 0.49% -0.12% 2 Feb 2018
BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC GLG Partners LP 0.62% -0.08% 2 Feb 2018
BURBERRY GROUP PLC Citadel Europe LLP 0.72% 0.12% 2 Feb 2018
Cairn Homes PLC BrightSphere Inc. 0.69% -0.01% 2 Feb 2018
CARD FACTORY PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.92% 0.12% 2 Feb 2018
CENTRICA PLC AQR Capital Management, LLC 0.60% 0.10% 2 Feb 2018
CINEWORLD GROUP PLC DSAM Partners 0.68% -0.11% 2 Feb 2018
CINEWORLD GROUP PLC OMNI PARTNERS LLP 0.66% 0.0% 2 Feb 2018
Cobham PLC Marshall Wace LLP 1.31% 0.09% 2 Feb 2018
CONVATEC GROUP ORD BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.58% -0.11% 2 Feb 2018
Countrywide PLC Janus Henderson Investors UK Limited 0.38% -0.20% 2 Feb 2018
Countrywide PLC Pelham Global Financials Master Fund Ltd 1.65% 0.33% 2 Feb 2018
Dairy Crest Group PLC Jupiter Investment Management Limited 0.97% -0.21% 2 Feb 2018
DIGNITY PLC Algert Global LLC 0.51% 0.0% 2 Feb 2018
DIGNITY PLC BrightSphere Inc. 0.51% 0.0% 2 Feb 2018
DIGNITY PLC Citadel Advisors II LLC 0.55% 0.0% 2 Feb 2018
DIGNITY PLC Polar Capital LLP 0.00% -0.60% 2 Feb 2018
Entain PLC Ramius Advisors LLC 1.18% -0.11% 2 Feb 2018
Entain PLC Sand Grove Capital Management LLP 0.62% 0.05% 2 Feb 2018
GALLIF TRY HOLDINGS PLC Janus Henderson Investors UK Limited 0.91% 0.08% 2 Feb 2018
GREENCORE GROUP PLC GLG Partners LP 0.79% -0.10% 2 Feb 2018
HAMMERSON PLC Carlson Capital UK LLP 1.63% 0.09% 2 Feb 2018
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC AQR Capital Management, LLC 1.28% -0.10% 2 Feb 2018
Interserve Plc BrightSphere Inc. 1.31% 0.07% 2 Feb 2018
Interserve Plc Marshall Wace LLP 2.52% -0.10% 2 Feb 2018
Interserve Plc Oxford Asset Management 0.51% 0.02% 2 Feb 2018
Interserve Plc Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.64% 0.05% 2 Feb 2018
Intu Properties PLC GLG Partners LP 1.10% 0.07% 2 Feb 2018
Intu Properties PLC Pictet Asset Management S.A. 1.22% 0.20% 2 Feb 2018
IQE Marshall Wace LLP 4.07% -0.10% 2 Feb 2018
J. Sainsbury PLC BNP PARIBAS SA 0.46% -0.04% 2 Feb 2018
Just Eat PLC AQR Capital Management, LLC 1.79% -0.09% 2 Feb 2018
KCOM Group PLC BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.49% -0.10% 2 Feb 2018
KINGFISHER PLC GLG Partners LP 0.62% 0.09% 2 Feb 2018
MARKS & SPENCER GROUP PLC GLG Partners LP 0.61% 0.05% 2 Feb 2018
MARKS & SPENCER GROUP PLC Marshall Wace LLP 1.43% 0.06% 2 Feb 2018
McCarthy & Stone PLC GSA Capital Partners LLP 0.82% 0.10% 2 Feb 2018
Meggitt PLC BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.69% -0.10% 2 Feb 2018
MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC Empyrean Capital Partners, LP 1.37% 0.28% 2 Feb 2018
MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC Governors Lane LP 0.68% 0.17% 2 Feb 2018
MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.52% 0.04% 2 Feb 2018
MITIE GROUP AKO Capital LLP 0.52% -0.08% 2 Feb 2018
MITIE GROUP CZ Capital LLP 0.52% 0.03% 2 Feb 2018
Mothercare BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.73% 0.12% 2 Feb 2018
NCC GROUP PLC GSA Capital Partners LLP 0.50% 0.04% 2 Feb 2018
NEXT PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.89% -0.10% 2 Feb 2018
OCADO GROUP PLC Kairos Investment Management Limited 0.51% 0.0% 2 Feb 2018
PEARSON PLC AQR Capital Management, LLC 0.90% 0.02% 2 Feb 2018
PETRA DIAMONDS LTD Systematica Investments Limited 0.91% 0.11% 2 Feb 2018
Pinewood Technologies Group Plc Carmignac Gestion 0.74% -0.16% 2 Feb 2018
PLAYTECH PLC WorldQuant LLC 0.59% -0.09% 2 Feb 2018
Purplebricks Group JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd 0.62% 0.12% 2 Feb 2018
Purplebricks Group Wellington Management Company LLP 0.59% -0.03% 2 Feb 2018
QINETIQ GROUP PLC STURGEON VENTURES LLP 0.62% 0.09% 2 Feb 2018
RDI REIT PLC CQS (UK) LLP 0.88% -0.09% 2 Feb 2018
RPC Group PLC BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 1.11% 0.10% 2 Feb 2018
SDL PLC JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd 1.07% 0.16% 2 Feb 2018
SEVERN TRENT PLC GLG Partners LP 0.61% 0.11% 2 Feb 2018
Ted Baker PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.50% 0.0% 2 Feb 2018
Telit Communications PLC Ennismore Fund Management Limited 5.26% -0.06% 2 Feb 2018
TULLOW OIL PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.88% -0.09% 2 Feb 2018
Vanquis Banking Group Plc Pelham Global Financials Master Fund Ltd 1.08% 0.33% 2 Feb 2018
Vanquis Banking Group Plc TT International 0.82% -0.17% 2 Feb 2018
VICTREX PLC GLG Partners LP 0.90% 0.01% 2 Feb 2018
Vistry Group PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.70% 0.01% 2 Feb 2018
WETHERSPOON(J.D.) PLC BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 1.79% -0.01% 2 Feb 2018
WH SMITH PLC Marshall Wace LLP 1.11% 0.08% 2 Feb 2018
WILLIAM HILL Kairos Investment Management Limited 0.45% -0.05% 2 Feb 2018
WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC Millennium International Management LP 0.50% 0.19% 2 Feb 2018