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REG - Morgan Stanley & Co. Intertek Group Plc - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Intertek Group plc

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RNS Number : 4369F  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  22 May 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  Intertek Group plc
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        EQT Fund Management S.a.r.l.
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    21 May 2026
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    N/A
 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

 1p ordinary                 SALES             224,990                     55.0000 GBP                           54.4000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 PURCHASES         353,931                     55.0055 GBP                           54.4500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 PURCHASES         25,000                      73.3718 USD                           73.3718 USD
 1p ordinary                 SALES             7,483                       73.5027 USD                           73.5027 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
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     11                              54.6250 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     30                              54.6250 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     572                             54.7573 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     150                             54.7740 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     26                              54.8000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     9                               54.8000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     192                             54.8272 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     7,483                           54.8323 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     7                               54.8332 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     28                              54.8500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     37                              54.8500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     100                             54.8890 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     849                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     68                              54.9160 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     215                             54.9359 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,645                           54.9359 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     312                             54.9359 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     849                             54.9359 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,789                           54.9359 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     18                              54.9359 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,000                          54.5000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    853                             54.5717 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2                               54.6500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    17                              54.6803 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10                              54.6950 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    505                             54.7156 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,475                           54.7185 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,157                           54.7185 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,710                           54.7186 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    676                             54.7250 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    50,000                          54.7274 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    9,756                           54.7338 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    25,000                          54.7674 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,196                           54.7688 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    358                             54.7898 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    111                             54.8112 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    253                             54.8189 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    54                              54.8189 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    78                              54.8189 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    132                             54.8189 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,976                           54.8329 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    408                             54.8501 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    20,690                          54.8545 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,895                           54.8545 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    8,663                           54.8545 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    12,500                          54.8571 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    606                             54.8610 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,000                          54.8715 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    179                             54.8854 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    606                             54.8939 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    986                             54.8986 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    109                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    27                              54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,853                           54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,452                           54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4                               54.9100 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    17                              54.9176 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,223                           54.5809 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       881                             54.7625 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,471                           54.7659 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       76                              54.7953 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       994                             54.8450 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       577                             54.8744 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       22                              54.8759 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       347                             54.8939 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       465                             54.8999 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       20                              54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       58                              54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       119                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       461                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       44                              54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,845                           54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       958                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       912                             54.9010 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       999                             54.9084 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       253                             54.9097 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3                               54.9200 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       13                              54.9242 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       22                              54.9555 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       63                              54.9579 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       20                              55.0055 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      224                             54.6297 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      46                              54.6500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      91                              54.6500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,285                           54.6663 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      450                             54.6958 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2                               54.7000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      79                              54.7455 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      178                             54.7607 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      104                             54.7715 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      265                             54.7715 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6                               54.8214 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      70                              54.8214 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6                               54.8214 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      13                              54.8214 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6                               54.8214 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      63                              54.8517 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,282                           54.8671 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      224                             54.8704 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      500                             54.8796 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      996                             54.8890 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      428                             54.8890 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      819                             54.8973 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      179                             54.8984 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      986                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      266                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      111                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      166                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      45                              54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      143                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      202                             54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6                               54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,853                           54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,221                           54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,408                           54.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      358                             54.9028 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      189                             54.9500 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:  22 May 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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