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Positions changed on Thursday 4 October

Company Fund % short Change Date changed
AA Plc BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 2.42% 0.12% 4 Oct 2018
AA Plc TT International 0.38% -0.25% 4 Oct 2018
Acacia Mining PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.70% 0.01% 4 Oct 2018
AGGREKO PLC SFM UK Management LLP 0.58% -0.11% 4 Oct 2018
BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC AKO Capital LLP 1.22% 0.08% 4 Oct 2018
BRITVIC PLC BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.88% -0.11% 4 Oct 2018
CAPITA PLC AQR Capital Management, LLC 1.60% 0.01% 4 Oct 2018
Capricorn Energy Plc Canada Pension Plan Investment Board 0.48% -0.11% 4 Oct 2018
Close Brothers Group PLC Basswood Capital Management, LLC 0.97% 0.17% 4 Oct 2018
DAILY MAIL AND GENERAL TRUST PLC GLG Partners LP 0.59% -0.01% 4 Oct 2018
DFS FURNITURE PLC GLG Partners LP 0.87% 0.23% 4 Oct 2018
ESSENTRA PLC Canada Pension Plan Investment Board 0.59% -0.01% 4 Oct 2018
FD Technologies TT International 1.15% 0.13% 4 Oct 2018
GREGGS PLC BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 1.49% -0.01% 4 Oct 2018
IG GROUP HOLDINGS PLC GLG Partners LP 1.03% 0.10% 4 Oct 2018
International Distribution Services plc Marshall Wace LLP 0.61% 0.06% 4 Oct 2018
Just Eat PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.64% 0.06% 4 Oct 2018
KIER GROUP PLC Citadel Europe LLP 0.90% 0.06% 4 Oct 2018
KIER GROUP PLC GLG Partners LP 1.16% 0.11% 4 Oct 2018
KIER GROUP PLC Marshall Wace LLP 2.09% -0.01% 4 Oct 2018
LANCASHIRE HOLDINGS LTD Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco, LLC 0.61% 0.10% 4 Oct 2018
LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES GROUP PLC Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited 0.48% -0.05% 4 Oct 2018
Mothercare BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 1.70% 0.01% 4 Oct 2018
Nostrum Oil and Gas PLC BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.49% -0.01% 4 Oct 2018
OCADO GROUP PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.80% 0.10% 4 Oct 2018
PEARSON PLC Lone Pine Capital LLC 1.51% 0.04% 4 Oct 2018
PEARSON PLC Steadfast Capital Management LP 0.93% 0.10% 4 Oct 2018
PLUS500 LTD Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco, LLC 0.92% 0.15% 4 Oct 2018
Randgold Resources Ltd Marshall Wace LLP 1.87% 0.15% 4 Oct 2018
RESTAURANT GROUP PLC BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 0.79% -0.10% 4 Oct 2018
RESTAURANT GROUP PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.59% -0.08% 4 Oct 2018
RIGHTMOVE PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.72% 0.12% 4 Oct 2018
RPC Group PLC Bodenholm Capital AB 0.36% -0.18% 4 Oct 2018
RPC Group PLC Marshall Wace LLP 1.04% 0.12% 4 Oct 2018
RPC Group PLC PSquared Asset Management AG 1.90% 0.16% 4 Oct 2018
SPECTRIS PLC GLG Partners LP 1.03% 0.10% 4 Oct 2018
SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC GSA Capital Partners LLP 0.54% 0.08% 4 Oct 2018
SPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC Marshall Wace LLP 1.53% 0.08% 4 Oct 2018
STANDARD CHARTERED PLC Marshall Wace LLP 0.59% -0.01% 4 Oct 2018
The Sage Group PLC GLG Partners LP 0.95% 0.12% 4 Oct 2018
TOPPS TILES PLC Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited 0.90% 0.10% 4 Oct 2018
TP ICAP PLC BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association 0.73% 0.12% 4 Oct 2018
TRAVIS PERKINS PLC Marshall Wace LLP 2.81% 0.08% 4 Oct 2018
TULLOW OIL PLC KGH LTD. 1.07% -0.12% 4 Oct 2018
Virgin Money Holdings UK PLC Abaco Asset Management LLP 0.58% 0.13% 4 Oct 2018
VIRGIN MONEY UK PLC LMR Partners LLP 1.04% 0.19% 4 Oct 2018
VIRGIN MONEY UK PLC Marshall Wace LLP 1.64% 0.10% 4 Oct 2018
VIRGIN MONEY UK PLC Sandell Asset Management Corp 1.08% 0.12% 4 Oct 2018
Vistry Group PLC Millennium International Management LP 1.42% 0.03% 4 Oct 2018
Wandisco BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 1.02% 0.07% 4 Oct 2018
WILLIAM HILL Citadel Europe LLP 0.41% -0.11% 4 Oct 2018
WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC Jupiter Investment Management Limited 0.57% -0.12% 4 Oct 2018
ZIGUP plc GLG Partners LP 0.56% -0.12% 4 Oct 2018