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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 : 7293U  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  27 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:                                                    26 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         1,490,034                   4.1384 GBP                            4.0680 GBP
 25p ordinary                SALES             939,096                     4.1460 GBP                            4.0720 GBP
 25p ordinary                SALES             6                           5.5384 USD                            5.5384 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                                                     40                              4.0720 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,734                           4.0760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,272                           4.0760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     706                             4.0760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,072                           4.0760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     208                             4.0760 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,695                           4.0917 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     13,748                          4.0917 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,050                           4.0917 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,120                           4.0917 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     604                             4.0917 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     265                             4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,028                           4.0949 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     481                             4.0987 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     368                             4.1095 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     104                             4.1095 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     217                             4.1095 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     219                             4.1095 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     39                              4.1095 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     105                             4.1095 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     93                              4.1096 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     135                             4.1096 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     53                              4.1096 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     46                              4.1096 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     70                              4.1096 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     57                              4.1119 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     97                              4.1120 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     83                              4.1120 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     22,912                          4.1129 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,415                           4.1129 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     6,157                           4.1129 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     5,195                           4.1129 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,005                           4.1129 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     596                             4.1180 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,430                           4.1298 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,190                           4.1298 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     194                             4.1298 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     660                             4.1298 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,003                           4.1298 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,709                           4.0820 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,596                           4.0840 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    430                             4.0840 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,340                           4.0840 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,177                           4.0860 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    25,881                          4.0875 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,252                           4.0880 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    12,272                          4.0887 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,623                           4.0900 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    529                             4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,531                           4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    348                             4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    805                             4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    34,318                          4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    149,745                         4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,052                           4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    29,685                          4.0926 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,223                           4.0927 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,500                           4.0951 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,706                           4.0984 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    9,800                           4.1049 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    870                             4.1059 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,516                           4.1379 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       49,655                          4.0831 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       117,182                         4.0845 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       28,916                          4.0852 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       16,928                          4.0894 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,740                           4.0908 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,278                           4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       679                             4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3                               4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       8,356                           4.0940 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       4,435                           4.0943 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       106,678                         4.0944 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       38,776                          4.0947 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       127,492                         4.0983 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       57,688                          4.0997 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       87,880                          4.0999 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,087                           4.1044 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       4,473                           4.1077 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       8,277                           4.1119 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       16,492                          4.1122 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       53,085                          4.1149 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       644                             4.1384 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,253                           4.0813 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,734                           4.0900 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,711                           4.0904 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      212,906                         4.0906 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      470                             4.0914 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,516                           4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,318                           4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      88,539                          4.0920 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      28                              4.0924 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5,704                           4.0926 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      967                             4.0997 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      36,204                          4.1026 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6                               4.1030 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      839                             4.1040 GBP
 25p ordinary                CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,287                           4.1040 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:  27 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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