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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 : 2001U  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  24 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:                                                    23 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         889,161                     4.2318 GBP                            4.1698 GBP
 25p ordinary                SALES             1,236,859                   4.2364 GBP                            4.1697 GBP
 25p ordinary                SALES             16                          5.6893 USD                            5.6893 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                                                     3,609                           4.1697 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,077                           4.1697 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     24,556                          4.1697 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     6,637                           4.1697 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,023                           4.1697 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,481                           4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     21                              4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,665                           4.1725 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     15,921                          4.1741 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     698                             4.1741 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,340                           4.1741 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,303                           4.1741 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,609                           4.1741 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     5,369                           4.1805 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,930                           4.1861 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     323                             4.1900 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,569                           4.1903 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     138                             4.1956 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,314                           4.1962 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     6,532                           4.1979 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,333                           4.2013 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     752                             4.2019 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,996                           4.2029 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     30,990                          4.2070 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     370                             4.2116 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     228                             4.2127 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,619                           4.2132 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,471                           4.2152 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,753                           4.2153 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,648                           4.2187 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     750                             4.2200 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     17,349                          4.2202 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     9,829                           4.2238 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    308                             4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,932                           4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    416                             4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    513                             4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    237                             4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4                               4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    200                             4.1923 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    66,454                          4.2067 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       611                             4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       20,413                          4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,948                           4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,283                           4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,303                           4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,408                           4.1700 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       15,850                          4.1701 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       17,712                          4.1732 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,404                           4.1862 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       30,575                          4.1868 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       27,929                          4.1913 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       392                             4.1919 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       9,584                           4.1924 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       34,822                          4.1955 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       260                             4.1985 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       16,501                          4.2018 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       7,616                           4.2036 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       5,011                           4.2067 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       20,748                          4.2077 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       56,294                          4.2093 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       34                              4.2280 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,166                           4.1732 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      563                             4.1753 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      737                             4.1753 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      244                             4.1753 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      25,637                          4.1772 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      104,332                         4.1807 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,700                           4.2053 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      54,803                          4.2088 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      16                              4.2113 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:  24 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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