Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Intertek Group plc Amend.


    16 June 2026 07:00:54
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RNS Number : 3817I
JPMorgan Securities Plc
15 June 2026
 

AMENDMENT

 

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:             

J.P. Morgan Securities Plc

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

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Intertek Group plc

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

Corporate broker to Intertek Group plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

11 June 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

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,588,824

56.3500 GBP

55.5500 GBP


Sale


1,442,006


56.3718 GBP


55.5389 GBP

 

(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

1p ordinary

Equity Swap

Decrease Long

259

55.5525 GBP



10,495

55.5976 GBP



7,657

55.7691 GBP



957

55.8952 GBP



12

56.2308 GBP

 


Decrease Short


564


55.5389 GBP



1,835

55.5445 GBP



1,878

55.5478 GBP



16,761

55.5481 GBP



144

55.5492 GBP



700

55.5500 GBP



47,950

55.7842 GBP



13

55.7930 GBP



130

55.7987 GBP



3,915

55.8007 GBP



46

55.8008 GBP



86

55.8481 GBP



64

55.8945 GBP



75,000

55.9000 GBP



963

55.9650 GBP



117

55.9680 GBP



52,644

55.9722 GBP



720

56.0798 GBP



3,036

56.0852 GBP



13

56.0944 GBP



4,302

56.1183 GBP



13,637

56.1350 GBP



71

56.1366 GBP



367

56.1396 GBP



11,248

56.1666 GBP



178,639

56.1811 GBP



2,105

56.2000 GBP



19,275

56.2106 GBP



20

56.2244 GBP



14,470

56.2416 GBP



3,990

56.2430 GBP



10,000

56.2458 GBP



7

56.2491 GBP



10,000

56.3718 GBP

 


Increase Long


1


55.5475 GBP



13,959

55.6813 GBP



288

55.8037 GBP

 


Increase Short


9,223


55.5508 GBP



25,000

55.5889 GBP



15,000

55.6611 GBP



20,200

55.6890 GBP



355

55.7070 GBP



249

55.7269 GBP



5,000

55.7390 GBP



1

55.8056 GBP



20,000

55.8217 GBP



11,196

55.8391 GBP



96

55.8857 GBP



14,811

55.8861 GBP



69

55.8886 GBP



372

55.9133 GBP



93

55.9250 GBP



16,660

55.9887 GBP



22

56.1056 GBP



46,694

56.1178 GBP



31

56.1234 GBP



42

56.1389 GBP



1,364

56.1451 GBP



66,535

56.1643 GBP



227

56.2008 GBP



399,133

56.2098 GBP



7

56.2508 GBP



700

56.2950 GBP

 


Opening a long position


5,442


55.9527 GBP



28,838

55.9927 GBP



168

55.9983 GBP

 


Opening a short position


26,865


55.5500 GBP



690

55.6517 GBP



134

55.9513 GBP



1,165

56.2517 GBP



5,594

56.2701 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









 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit






 

(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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

15 June 2026

Contact name:

Hetvi Shah

Telephone number:

44 2034 936359

 

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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