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

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RNS Number : 8864C  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  01 May 2026

AMENDMENT(2(a), 2(b))

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:                                                    29 April 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                 PURCHASES         731,615                     48.6900 GBP                           45.8300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 SALES             623,188                     48.8859 GBP                           45.8300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 SALES             3,776                       63.7981 USD                           63.7981 USD
 1p ordinary                 PURCHASES         75,071                      64.6691 USD                           63.9442 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                                                     73                              47.1073 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     5                               47.1073 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     7,742                           47.1636 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,105                           47.1970 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,477                           47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     59                              47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,748                           47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     129                             47.6601 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,410                           47.7738 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     306                             47.7922 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,907                           47.9101 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     129                             48.0157 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     448                             48.1350 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    28                              45.8314 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    26                              45.9838 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    341                             45.9998 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3                               46.0100 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    982                             46.0482 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    351                             46.0700 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    397                             46.0739 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10                              46.0830 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    119                             46.0883 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    28                              46.0884 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5                               46.0884 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    18                              46.0884 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    19                              46.0884 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    587                             46.1157 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    862                             46.1179 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,585                           46.1180 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    917                             46.1181 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1                               46.2014 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    531                             46.2166 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    209                             46.2300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,639                           46.2733 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    110                             46.3322 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    209                             46.3322 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    235                             46.3322 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    49                              46.9497 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    945                             47.0762 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,226                           47.1912 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    285                             47.2967 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,294                           47.4872 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    377                             47.5958 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    198                             47.5958 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    425                             47.5958 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    220                             47.6300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    39                              47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,101                           47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10                              47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,228                           47.6610 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,176                          47.6870 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    689                             47.6975 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    370                             47.7139 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    302                             47.7139 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    138                             47.7139 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,020                           47.7357 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    104                             47.7419 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    49                              47.7419 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    93                              47.7420 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,296                           47.8012 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,704                           47.8012 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,768                           47.8547 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,982                           47.8547 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,250                           47.8547 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    75,000                          47.8566 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    155                             47.9185 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    7,784                           47.9306 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    817                             47.9440 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    525                             47.9440 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,370                           47.9440 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    155                             47.9440 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    589                             47.9440 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    195                             47.9587 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1                               47.9619 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10                              47.9619 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5                               47.9619 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6                               47.9619 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    44                              47.9619 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,388                           47.9939 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    8,937                           47.9939 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    408                             47.9939 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,162                           47.9939 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,549                           47.9939 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,432                          48.0122 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    13                              48.0217 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    87                              48.0217 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    13                              48.0217 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    20                              48.0217 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3                               48.0217 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,983                           48.0247 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,768                           48.0247 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,249                           48.0247 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,513                           48.0679 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,375                           48.0679 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,090                           48.0679 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,692                           48.0997 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    883                             48.0997 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    259                             48.0997 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,376                           48.0997 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    984                             48.0997 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3                               48.1333 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,500                           48.1836 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10,252                          48.1889 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,000                          48.1928 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,000                           48.2482 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,041                           48.3678 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,375                           48.3678 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,879                           48.3678 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    626                             48.4568 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    205                             48.4568 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,092                           48.4568 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    700                             48.4568 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,516                           48.4568 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    154                             48.4569 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       32                              46.4722 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       7,360                           46.6933 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,626                           46.9827 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       71                              47.3590 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,048                           47.5738 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       9                               47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       939                             47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       43,704                          47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       11                              47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       338                             47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,321                           47.6979 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       65                              47.7300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       104                             47.7400 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       48                              47.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       236                             47.8860 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       448                             48.2623 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2                               46.0150 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      15,600                          46.0207 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      558                             46.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2                               46.1086 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      20                              46.1275 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      236                             46.1413 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3                               46.1500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      34                              46.1600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      19                              46.1647 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      209                             46.1891 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      207                             46.1920 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      145                             46.1921 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      121                             46.2155 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      51                              46.2253 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      72                              46.2254 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6                               46.3367 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      419                             46.5440 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      150                             46.6872 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      105                             46.6872 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      467                             46.7298 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,606                           47.1551 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,065                           47.1551 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,873                           47.1666 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6,650                           47.1970 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,776                           47.2649 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,026                           47.3903 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      63                              47.4086 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      671                             47.5190 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,440                           47.5314 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,661                           47.5600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      347                             47.5935 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1                               47.6500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1                               47.6500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1                               47.6500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3                               47.6500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      120                             47.6528 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3                               47.6533 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      11,596                          47.6590 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      30                              47.6597 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,140                           47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,057                           47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      39                              47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      39,829                          47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      41                              47.6600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      139                             47.6601 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      298                             47.6655 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      120                             47.6786 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,360                           47.6869 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      399                             47.6899 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      696                             47.6920 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,000                           47.7047 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      9                               47.7242 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      19                              47.7242 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      23                              47.7242 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      98                              47.7922 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,010                           47.7983 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      9,886                           47.8052 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      394                             47.8172 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      54                              47.8870 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1                               48.0100 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      249                             48.0437 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      126                             48.0886 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      10,252                          48.1333 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      13,592                          48.1388 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      28                              48.1711 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,500                           48.2874 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      8,000                           48.4702 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:  01 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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