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

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RNS Number : 2638Z  GoldmanSachs International  02 April 2026

Amendment - due to the amendment of Equity transactions, the disclosure made
on 24(th) March for dealings on 23(rd) March has been updated. Section 2(a)
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:                                                    23 March 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         1,361,662                   12.6600 GBP                           12.6400 GBP
 5p ordinary                 Sales             531,469                     12.6800 GBP                           12.6361 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                                                      64,078                          12.6361 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      319                             12.6372 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     924                             12.6375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     792                             12.6375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     90                              12.6375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     3,387                           12.6375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     1,263                           12.6375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a long position                                                        24                              12.6375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      41                              12.6380 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2                               12.6387 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     721                             12.6390 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      124                             12.6398 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      345                             12.6398 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      70                              12.6398 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,599                           12.6402 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    23                              12.6404 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      153                             12.6422 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     383                             12.6425 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      9                               12.6428 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       28,973                          12.6431 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       13,328                          12.6431 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      425                             12.6433 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      10                              12.6437 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      237                             12.6451 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,637                           12.6458 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    300,000                         12.6463 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    50,000                          12.6475 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      164                             12.6476 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      166                             12.6481 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    27,861                          12.6486 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,225                           12.6486 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    9,896                           12.6486 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    6,740                           12.6486 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    65,048                          12.6486 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    50,332                          12.6486 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    94,704                          12.6486 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,434                           12.6486 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    73,542                          12.6493 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      3                               12.6499 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    394                             12.6513 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    38                              12.6513 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    613                             12.6519 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    100,000                         12.6519 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    67                              12.6519 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    59,787                          12.6519 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    3,932                           12.6530 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    359                             12.6536 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,030                           12.6536 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      234                             12.6584 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,989                           12.6589 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                           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:  02 April 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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