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


    16 June 2026 17:30:28
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RNS Number : 5535I
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:

05 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

429,402

54.6798 GBP

53.9607 GBP


Sale


177,856


54.7000 GBP


53.9000 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

32

47.6010 GBP



942

47.6037 GBP



470

47.7005 GBP

 


Decrease Short


518


47.5141 GBP



74,781

47.5145 GBP



290

47.5193 GBP



1,802

47.5218 GBP



1,548

47.5283 GBP



43

47.5611 GBP



8

47.5783 GBP



263

47.6080 GBP



321

47.6142 GBP



2,702

47.6232 GBP



25

47.6244 GBP



455

47.6296 GBP



535

47.6589 GBP



455

47.6692 GBP



112

47.6902 GBP



863

47.6973 GBP



14

47.7052 GBP



5,546

47.7086 GBP



402

47.7122 GBP



566

47.7270 GBP



2,237

47.7335 GBP



41

47.7352 GBP



57

47.7395 GBP



1

47.7552 GBP



8

47.7752 GBP



4

47.8052 GBP



36

47.8393 GBP

 


Increase Long


232


47.5171 GBP



443

47.5172 GBP



2,021

47.5190 GBP



77

47.5472 GBP



30

47.5552 GBP



26

47.5882 GBP



1,921

47.5982 GBP



3,664

47.5983 GBP



32

47.6153 GBP



50

47.6179 GBP



1

47.7567 GBP



1,481

64.6562 GBP

 


Increase Short


198


47.5160 GBP



175

47.5200 GBP



8,401

47.5207 GBP



663

47.5210 GBP



132

47.5248 GBP



919

47.5315 GBP



1,379

47.5420 GBP



636

47.5474 GBP



924

47.5686 GBP



2

47.5800 GBP



409

47.5869 GBP



68,916

47.5934 GBP



483

47.5957 GBP



260

47.6127 GBP



934

47.6151 GBP



778

47.6195 GBP



2,538

47.6340 GBP



252

47.6348 GBP



29

47.6755 GBP



18

47.7167 GBP



200

47.7246 GBP



11

47.7353 GBP



36

47.7389 GBP



3

47.7457 GBP



1

47.7460 GBP

 


Opening a long position


21,565


47.5153 GBP



52

47.5186 GBP



157

47.6162 GBP



538

47.6182 GBP



252

47.6364 GBP



797

47.6838 GBP



5,627

47.6864 GBP



4

47.7336 GBP



13

47.7416 GBP

 


Opening a short position


4,262


47.5200 GBP



1,159

47.5471 GBP



1,545

47.5650 GBP



641

47.5802 GBP



1

47.6014 GBP



724

47.7002 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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