Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Replacement of Schroders plc.


    08 May 2026 17:06:56
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Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc
08 May 2026
 

AMENDMENT(2(a), 2(b))

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Schroders plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Schroders plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

06 May 2026

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

N/A

 

2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

(a)        Purchases and sales

 

Class of relevant security

Purchases/ sales

 

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

20p ordinary

SALES

402,768

5.8151 GBP

5.8025 GBP

20p ordinary

PURCHASES

257,662

5.8158 GBP

5.8050 GBP

20p ordinary

PURCHASES

1,185

7.9243 USD

7.8988 USD

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

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

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

268

5.8050 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

6,351

5.8050 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

589

5.8050 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

5,131

5.8097 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

4,046

5.8100 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

17,898

5.8108 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

4,860

5.8129 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

4,106

5.8137 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

2,107

5.8144 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a long position

961

5.8144 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

114,107

5.8000 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

680

5.8050 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

15

5.8051 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

179

5.8054 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

22

5.8056 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

5,506

5.8065 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

155

5.8075 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

165

5.8075 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

120

5.8078 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

5,443

5.8084 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

30

5.8100 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

115

5.8100 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

184

5.8100 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

19

5.8100 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

14

5.8100 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

56

5.8101 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

275

5.8103 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

4,483

5.8121 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

11,800

5.8138 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

10

5.8150 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

2,335

5.8150 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

203

5.8150 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

8,246

5.8150 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

4,016

5.8150 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

5,735

5.8153 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

10,477

5.8158 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

98

7.9074 USD

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

92

7.9075 USD

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

29

7.9097 USD

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

30

7.9097 USD

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

50

7.9181 USD

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

45

7.9183 USD

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

80

7.9205 USD

20p ordinary

CFD

increasing a short position

86

7.9206 USD

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

15,528

5.8050 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

2,789

5.8117 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a long position

4,081

5.8150 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

114,107

5.8000 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

68

5.8050 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

1,788

5.8060 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

6,044

5.8079 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

600

5.8100 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

10,552

5.8110 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

1,567

5.8110 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

9,431

5.8110 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

6,963

5.8110 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

8,903

5.8110 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

2,590

5.8110 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

2,900

5.8131 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

12,721

5.8149 GBP

20p ordinary

CFD

reducing a short position

117,514

5.8150 GBP

 

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

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/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

3.         OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

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 exempt principal trader 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"

NONE

 

 

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt principal trader 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"

NONE

 

 

 

Date of disclosure:

08 May 2026

Contact name:

Claire Gordon

Telephone number:

+44 141 245-8893

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service. 

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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