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


    16 June 2026 17:27:23
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RNS Number : 5527I
JPMorgan Securities Plc
16 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:

12 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

1,609,041

57.5500 GBP

55.7750 GBP


Sale


2,358,508


57.4750 GBP


55.7500 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

3,373

55.8397 GBP



171

55.8542 GBP



1,100

55.9846 GBP



28

56.2365 GBP



268

56.3320 GBP



942

56.6028 GBP

 


Decrease Short


86


55.8481 GBP



62

55.8493 GBP



193

55.8962 GBP



1,370

55.9054 GBP



515

55.9128 GBP



80

55.9322 GBP



1,078

55.9341 GBP



7,495

55.9732 GBP



648

55.9905 GBP



972

55.9995 GBP



659

56.0022 GBP



3

56.0250 GBP



480

56.0306 GBP



6,064

56.0669 GBP



1

56.1242 GBP



1,221

56.1466 GBP



4,645

56.1555 GBP



517

56.2023 GBP



7,022

56.2261 GBP



1,251

56.3123 GBP



339

56.3695 GBP



6,080

56.4638 GBP



923

56.4910 GBP



972

56.4948 GBP



471

56.5943 GBP



5,132

56.5977 GBP



297

56.5992 GBP



1,000,000

56.6000 GBP



177

56.6045 GBP



1,748

56.6393 GBP



12,579

56.6652 GBP



2,140

56.7684 GBP



88

56.8193 GBP



149

57.0471 GBP



2,743

57.0929 GBP



5,716

57.1032 GBP



430

57.1047 GBP



26,000

57.1109 GBP



56

57.1750 GBP



27,086

57.1794 GBP



3,256

57.2008 GBP



50,000

57.2599 GBP



9,806

57.2714 GBP



6,665

57.3009 GBP



15,000

57.4428 GBP

 


Increase Long


228


56.3039 GBP



233

56.3689 GBP



153

56.5975 GBP



193

56.6000 GBP



3,320

56.7392 GBP



297

57.0479 GBP



1,196

57.2048 GBP

 


Increase Short


32


55.8196 GBP



20,000

55.8217 GBP



1,889

55.8374 GBP



146

55.8508 GBP



222

55.8987 GBP



90,380

55.9119 GBP



11

55.9274 GBP



97,174

55.9279 GBP



1

55.9306 GBP



70,000

55.9829 GBP



3

56.0250 GBP



22,960

56.0896 GBP



28

56.2901 GBP



1,354

56.2916 GBP



6,000

56.3834 GBP



136,593

56.5275 GBP



3,841

56.6009 GBP



20

56.6011 GBP



8

56.6071 GBP



26,800

56.6918 GBP



15

56.7307 GBP



618

56.8223 GBP



22

56.8276 GBP



659

56.9063 GBP



29,892

57.0399 GBP



53

57.0604 GBP



154

57.0833 GBP



62

57.1057 GBP



56

57.1750 GBP



37

57.2057 GBP



10,000

57.3287 GBP



842

57.4291 GBP

 


Opening a long position


14,154


56.4228 GBP



3,985

56.5549 GBP



114,440

56.6000 GBP



6,245

57.1954 GBP



232

57.2483 GBP

 


Opening a short position


693


55.8122 GBP



626

55.9503 GBP



23,297

56.6000 GBP



75,000

56.8827 GBP



75,000

57.0122 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:

16 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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