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REG - Morgan Stanley & Co. British Land Co PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - British Land Company plc, The

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RNS Number : 0510S  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  06 February 2026

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:                                            Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form  British Land Company plc, The
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        British Land Company plc, The
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    05 February 2026
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    YES - Life Science REIT plc
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to this 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

 25p ordinary                PURCHASES         1,552,148                   4.2580 GBP                            4.1160 GBP
 25p ordinary                SALES             2,265,279                   4.2582 GBP                            4.1140 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
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     17,305                          4.1231 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,370                           4.1243 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     12,059                          4.1243 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     76,117                          4.1243 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     20,798                          4.1243 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     11,378                          4.1243 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,184                           4.1286 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     900                             4.1420 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2                               4.1440 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,244                           4.1484 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     21,638                          4.1612 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     178,385                         4.1622 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     11,295                          4.1624 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,233                           4.1633 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,976                           4.1663 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,687                           4.1663 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,894                           4.1663 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     24,190                          4.1663 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     477                             4.1663 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     109,605                         4.1745 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     338                             4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,025                           4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     146                             4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     784                             4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,071                           4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     61                              4.1768 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     5,179                           4.1785 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,447                           4.1785 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,886                           4.1785 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     32,686                          4.1785 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     8,931                           4.1785 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     10,337                          4.1811 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     9,752                           4.1811 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     17,827                          4.1811 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     65,243                          4.1811 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,889                           4.1811 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     151,951                         4.1811 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,182                           4.1817 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,597                           4.1820 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,062                           4.1830 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     112                             4.1838 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,324                           4.1847 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     14,275                          4.1858 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,746                           4.1865 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     490                             4.1865 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     6,811                           4.1870 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     78,998                          4.1879 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,291                           4.1887 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,549                           4.1887 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,271                           4.1887 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     28,708                          4.1887 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     7,844                           4.1887 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     53,300                          4.1890 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     6,994                           4.1930 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     222                             4.1951 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,677                           4.1995 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     111                             4.2576 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     241                             4.2580 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     157                             4.2581 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    55,136                          4.1179 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    36,758                          4.1249 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    388                             4.1320 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,937                           4.1340 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    13,624                          4.1362 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    89,456                          4.1461 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    86                              4.1479 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    8,571                           4.1491 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    17,009                          4.1542 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,027                           4.1684 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    37,435                          4.1685 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    656                             4.1719 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    11,395                          4.1719 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,844                           4.1719 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,200                           4.1719 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    21,085                          4.1751 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    64,063                          4.1757 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2                               4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    524                             4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,290                           4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    72,431                          4.1762 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10,490                          4.1831 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    58,857                          4.1943 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       25,862                          4.1321 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       16,350                          4.1329 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       57,811                          4.1387 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,642                           4.1391 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,004                           4.1408 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       900                             4.1420 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2                               4.1440 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,212                           4.1479 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       814                             4.1479 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       53,467                          4.1483 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       214                             4.1505 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,367                           4.1535 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       274                             4.1596 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       935                             4.1678 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       12,168                          4.1692 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       16,555                          4.1757 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       9,795                           4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2                               4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       11,205                          4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       130                             4.1764 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       41,313                          4.1766 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       676                             4.1793 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,647                           4.1800 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       7,046                           4.1800 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       726                             4.1800 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       279                             4.1800 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       943                             4.1800 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       730                             4.1802 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       241                             4.1802 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       558                             4.1802 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       7,158                           4.1814 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       10,981                          4.1814 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,171                           4.1819 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,597                           4.1820 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       489                             4.1834 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,887                           4.1846 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,295                           4.1846 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       14,088                          4.1846 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,453                           4.1846 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       559                             4.1846 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,097                           4.1858 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       6,811                           4.1870 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       53,300                          4.1890 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       231                             4.1910 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       6,994                           4.1930 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,332                           4.2003 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       775                             4.2507 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6,871                           4.1200 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      64,063                          4.1612 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,252                           4.1757 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      49                              4.1758 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      48,690                          4.1760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      57,775                          4.1775 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      16,226                          4.1779 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4                               4.1810 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,196                           4.1811 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      862                             4.1843 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      388                             4.1865 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      524                             4.1886 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      47,038                          4.1897 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      623                             4.1955 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.
 N/A                         N/A                                   N/A                                         N/A                                           N/A                      N/A                            N/A          N/A

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

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

                             e.g. call option
 N/A                         N/A                  N/A                            N/A                   N/A

 

(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
 N/A                         N/A                             N/A      N/A

 

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:  06 February 2026
 Contact name:        Claire Gordon
 Telephone number:    +44 141 245-8893

 

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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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