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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 : 9314S  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  13 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:                                                    12 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                SALES             5,611,873                   4.1660 GBP                            3.9880 GBP
 25p ordinary                PURCHASES         4,009,811                   4.1664 GBP                            3.9784 GBP
 25p ordinary                SALES             3                           5.5401 USD                            5.5401 USD
 25p ordinary                PURCHASES         2,771                       5.5530 USD                            5.5530 USD

 

(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                                                     1,014                           3.9944 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     101,090                         4.0178 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     8,031                           4.0229 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     23,402                          4.0229 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     172,216                         4.0229 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     26,890                          4.0229 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     568                             4.0230 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     46,696                          4.0241 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     53,643                          4.0241 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     16,029                          4.0241 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     315,263                         4.0241 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     26,511                          4.0246 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     728                             4.0300 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     18,578                          4.0439 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,702                           4.0439 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,754                           4.0439 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,714                           4.0439 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     788                             4.0439 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     927                             4.0494 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     74,909                          4.0501 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     9                               4.0516 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     110,750                         4.0516 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     104,400                         4.0518 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,084                           4.0538 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     329                             4.0558 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,552                           4.0573 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     17,537                          4.0573 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,490                           4.0573 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,567                           4.0573 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     745                             4.0573 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,440                           4.0575 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     241,476                         4.0580 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,981                           4.0583 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     24,609                          4.0587 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,314                           4.0592 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,708                           4.0599 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     293,198                         4.0599 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     202                             4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1                               4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     218                             4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     23                              4.0613 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     15                              4.0613 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     13                              4.0615 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     71                              4.0615 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     87                              4.0616 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     120                             4.0616 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     44                              4.0616 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     30                              4.0617 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     17                              4.0618 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     34                              4.0618 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     34                              4.0618 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     5,671                           4.0628 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,223                           4.0628 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     22,157                          4.0628 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,238                           4.0628 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     939                             4.0628 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,026                           4.0631 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,030                           4.0631 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     299                             4.0631 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,805                           4.0631 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     7,054                           4.0631 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     335,913                         4.0633 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     158                             4.0640 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     206                             4.0640 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     8,290                           4.0649 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,725                           4.0681 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     528                             4.0681 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,294                           4.0681 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,466                           4.0681 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,499                           4.0681 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     585                             4.0681 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     108,015                         4.0702 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     371                             4.0860 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     967                             4.0964 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     32                              4.1040 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    8,334                           4.0217 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,889                           4.0228 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,708                           4.0246 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    28,116                          4.0293 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    189                             4.0390 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10,999                          4.0392 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    7,170                           4.0392 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,648                           4.0395 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    9,789                           4.0403 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    153,830                         4.0436 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    31,913                          4.0490 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    190,954                         4.0490 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    56,128                          4.0490 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    21,274                          4.0490 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    84,194                          4.0490 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    59,822                          4.0495 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    189                             4.0510 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    12,156                          4.0583 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,064                           4.0598 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    49,137                          4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,852                           4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,687                           4.0621 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,369                           4.0622 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,159                           4.0630 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    81,229                          4.0637 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    16,372                          4.0637 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    525,958                         4.0644 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    55,822                          4.0648 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,298                           4.0657 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,697                           4.0657 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    561                             4.0657 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    53,962                          4.0691 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             4.0703 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    915                             4.0713 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    593                             4.0740 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,771                           4.0744 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,100                           4.0803 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    118                             4.1660 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    183                             4.1661 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       568                             4.0230 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       728                             4.0300 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       10                              4.0376 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       55                              4.0376 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3                               4.0376 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       7                               4.0376 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       23,478                          4.0495 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       23,777                          4.0553 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       508                             4.0564 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       77,214                          4.0564 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       30                              4.0601 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       22,150                          4.0621 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       12,955                          4.0623 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       10,096                          4.0630 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       9,158                           4.0633 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       5,263                           4.0642 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       5,413                           4.0648 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       66,972                          4.0657 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       87,399                          4.0692 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       24                              4.0704 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       32                              4.1040 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       145                             4.1664 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,753                           3.9999 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      34,494                          3.9999 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5,109                           3.9999 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5,869                           3.9999 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      11,273                          4.0178 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      854                             4.0229 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,847                           4.0229 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,484                           4.0229 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,563                           4.0229 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      374,545                         4.0420 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      14,975                          4.0496 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5,096                           4.0537 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      265,877                         4.0563 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,994                           4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,233                           4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,717                           4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      9                               4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,034                           4.0600 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4                               4.0620 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      38,309                          4.0622 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      37,039                          4.0624 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      64,087                          4.0633 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5,081                           4.0634 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3                               4.0640 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      47,665                          4.0642 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      54,282                          4.0646 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,852                           4.0924 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:  13 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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