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REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc DCC PLC - Form 38.5A (EPT/RI)-DCC plc

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RNS Number : 4369D  JPMorgan Securities Plc  07 May 2026

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FORM 38.5(a) (EPT/RI)

 

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

 

DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(a) OF THE IRISH

TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022

BY A CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH

RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS AND DEALING IN

A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

 

1.             KEY INFORMATION

 

 (a)   Name of exempt principal trader:                                         J.P. Morgan Securities Plc
 (b)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this    DCC plc
 form relates:

 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c)   Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is     Corporate broker and financial adviser to DCC plc
 connected: (Note 1)
 (d)   Date dealing undertaken:                                                 06 May 2026
 (e)   In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal        N/A
 trader also making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

 If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

 

2.             DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER (Note 2)

 

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.

 

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(a)           Purchases and sales

 

 

 Class of                 Purchases/   Total        Highest       Lowest
 relevant                 sales
number of   price per     price per
 security                              securities   unit paid/    unit paid/
 (Note 3)                                           received      received
 €0.25 ordinary shares    Purchase     59,650       58.0500 GBP   57.5500 GBP
                          Sale         51,244       58.0700 GBP   57.5500 GBP

 

(b)           Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of                 Product       Nature of dealing          Number of    Price per
 relevant                 description   e.g. opening/closing       reference
unit (Note 5)
 security                 e.g. CFD      a long/short position,     securities
                                        increasing/reducing a      (Note 4)
                                        long/short position
 €0.25 ordinary shares    Equity SWAP   Decrease Long              940          57.9030 GBP

                                                                    9,160       57.9044 GBP

                                                                    8           57.9150 GBP

                                                                    203         57.9058 GBP

                                                                    29          57.9937 GBP

                                                                    1,050       78.7001 GBP

                                                                    415         57.8976 GBP

                                                                    775         57.8734 GBP

                                                                    8,863       57.9112 GBP

                                                                    2           58.0026 GBP

                                        Decrease Short              1,595       57.9027 GBP

                                                                    541         57.9000 GBP

                                                                    135         57.8913 GBP

                                                                    93          57.7282 GBP

                                                                    10,500      57.9500 GBP

                                                                    111         57.9064 GBP

                                                                    1,273       57.9210 GBP

                                                                    2,524       57.9400 GBP

                                                                    189         57.9496 GBP

                                                                    589         57.9315 GBP

                                                                    1           58.0700 GBP

                                                                    3           57.9933 GBP

                                                                    31          57.8884 GBP

                                                                    1,178       57.9028 GBP

                                                                    402         57.9085 GBP

                                                                    115         57.9142 GBP

                                                                    209         57.9147 GBP

                                        Increase Long               5,355       57.9000 GBP

                                                                    1,225       57.8884 GBP

                                                                    181         57.8997 GBP

                                                                    225         57.8974 GBP

                                                                    440         57.8730 GBP

                                                                    86          57.8468 GBP

                                        Increase Short              2,854       57.9500 GBP

                                                                    77          57.9558 GBP

                                                                    246         57.9041 GBP

                                                                    4           57.6570 GBP

                                                                    332         57.9483 GBP

                                                                    116         57.9878 GBP

                                                                    2,185       57.9836 GBP

                                                                    1,545       57.9115 GBP

                                                                    953         57.8842 GBP

                                                                    185         57.9073 GBP

                                                                    187         58.0275 GBP

                                        Opening a long position     9,619       57.9000 GBP

                                                                    581         57.9343 GBP

                                                                    136         57.8991 GBP

                                                                    6           57.8000 GBP

                                        Opening a short position    15,000      57.0374 GBP

                                                                    639         58.0015 GBP

                                                                    1,936       57.9336 GBP

                                                                    43          58.0009 GBP

                                                                    4,149       57.9129 GBP

                                                                    3,962       57.9200 GBP

                                                                    246         57.8990 GBP

                                                                    5,000       57.9282 GBP

                                                                    6           57.5500 GBP

 

(c)           Stock-settled derivative transactions (including
options)

 

(i)            Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

 Class of    Product            Writing,       Number        Exercise     Type         Expiry  Option
 relevant    description        purchasing,    of            price per     e.g.
date   money
 security    e.g. call option   selling,       securities    unit         American,            paid/
                                varying etc.   to which                   European             received
                                               option                     etc.                 per unit
                                               relates
                                               (Note 4)

 

(ii)           Exercise

 

 Class of    Product            Exercising/   Number of    Exercise price
 relevant    description        exercised     securities
per unit
 security    e.g. call option   against                    (Note 5)

 

(d)           Other dealings (including transactions in respect of
new securities)

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of             Details  Price per unit
                             dealing                        (if applicable)
                             e.g. subscription,             (Note 5)
                             conversion,
                             exercise

 

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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

 

 Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person
 disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant
 securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
 rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which
 any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be
 stated.
  None

 

 Date of disclosure:  07 May 2026
 Contact name:        Hetvi Shah
 Telephone number:    44 2034 936359

 

Public disclosures under Rule 38 of the Rules must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service.

 

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NOTES ON FORM 38.5(a)

 

1.             See the definition of "connected principal trader"
in Rule 2.2 of Part A of the Rules.

 

2.             See the definition of "dealing" in Rule 2.1 of Part
A of the Rules.

 

3.             See the definition of "relevant securities" in Rule
2.1 of Part A of the Rules.

 

4.             See Rule 2.5(d) of Part A of the Rules.

 

5.             If the economic exposure to changes in the price of
securities is limited, for example, by virtue of a stop loss arrangement
relating to a spread bet, full details must be given.

 

6.             If details included in a disclosure under Rule 38
are incorrect, they should be corrected as soon as practicable in a subsequent
disclosure. Such disclosure should state clearly that it corrects details
disclosed previously, identify the disclosure or disclosures being corrected,
and provide sufficient detail for the reader to understand the nature of the
corrections. In the case of any doubt, the Panel should be consulted.

 

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rules 8 and 38 of the Rules.
If in doubt, consult the Panel.

 

References in these notes to "the Rules" are to the Irish Takeover Panel Act,
1997, Takeover Rules, 2022.

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