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REG - Goldman Sachs (EPT) Beazley PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Amend- BEAZLEY PLC

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RNS Number : 5453V  GoldmanSachs International  05 March 2026

Amendment - due to the amendment of Equity and Derivative transactions, the
disclosure made on 04(th) February for dealings on 03(rd) February has been
updated. Section 2(a) and 2(b) has been updated.

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:                                            (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form  BEAZLEY PLC
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP LTD
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    03 February 2026
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    N/A
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "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

 5p ordinary                 Purchases         808,395                     11.6500 GBP                           11.5700 GBP
 5p ordinary                 Sales             774,059                     11.7141 GBP                           11.5800 GBP

 

 

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      205                             11.5927 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    48                              11.5966 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    24,045                          11.6002 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       4,279                           11.6014 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    788                             11.6017 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       1,271                           11.6023 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    33,805                          11.6038 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      79                              11.6038 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      41,101                          11.6054 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      50                              11.6054 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    8,637                           11.6074 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    5,521                           11.6088 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,760                           11.6091 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      65                              11.6094 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,465                           11.6094 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      66                              11.6094 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      92                              11.6094 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      99                              11.6094 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,253                           11.6098 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      16,552                          11.6100 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    19,009                          11.6103 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,738                           11.6104 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,447                           11.6105 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      63,562                          11.6115 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    469                             11.6123 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,250                           11.6123 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,600                           11.6149 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      10,256                          11.6161 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      26,035                          11.6161 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    215                             11.6163 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      13,497                          11.6209 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    6,174                           11.6212 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    314                             11.6215 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,202                           11.6235 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       15,823                          11.6323 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    29,678                          11.6343 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    10                              11.6412 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    7,094                           11.6445 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    144                             11.6462 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    937                             11.6523 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,500                           11.6523 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,155                           11.7141 GBP
 5p ordinary                 SWAP^                Reducing a long position                                                       1,336,182                       11.6200 GBP
 5p ordinary                 SWAP                 Reducing a short position                                                      12,000                          15.8092 USD

^Please note this product is part of a basket of securities for which BEAZLEY
PLC is a component

 

 

(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                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising / exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

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

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)

                             e.g. subscription, conversion

 

 

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:  05 March 2026
 Contact name:        Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka
 Telephone number:    +33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817

 

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 disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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