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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 : 2115E  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  13 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:                                                    08 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             759,021                     49.4850 GBP                           46.5100 GBP
 1p ordinary                 PURCHASES         845,745                     51.1566 GBP                           46.5000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 SALES             5,901                       66.7440 USD                           66.7440 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                                                     8                               46.6700 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     51                              47.9080 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     6,267                           47.9717 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     100                             48.1572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     409                             48.1572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4                               48.5900 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     510                             48.6578 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,076                           48.7673 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     5,901                           48.9861 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     250                             49.0065 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     100                             49.0276 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     17                              49.0421 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     105                             49.0927 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,172                           49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     8,612                           49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     391                             49.1370 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,528                           49.1485 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     40                              49.1805 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1                               49.2800 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     199                             49.2806 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     623                             49.3000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     500                             49.3000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     500                             49.3000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1                               49.3300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     384                             49.4128 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     31                              49.4300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    354                             46.6700 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,000                           47.4754 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,842                           47.5543 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    985                             47.5543 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,548                           47.5543 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,315                           47.5543 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    310                             47.5543 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    50                              48.0000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,002                           48.3128 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    7,000                           48.4562 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    46,531                          48.4924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,000                           48.5557 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    26                              48.6946 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    36,039                          48.7330 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    9,568                           48.7499 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    623                             48.7633 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    109                             48.7791 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,273                           48.7900 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    23                              48.7936 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    247                             48.8102 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,215                          48.8738 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    8,460                           48.9259 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    7,417                           48.9259 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,299                           48.9259 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    14,000                          48.9280 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    14,393                          48.9396 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,000                           48.9496 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    418                             48.9747 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    33,000                          48.9848 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2                               48.9950 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    283                             49.0107 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    366                             49.0904 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    24                              49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    12,485                          49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,400                           49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,862                           49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1                               49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    179                             49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    555                             49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    16,247                          49.1010 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,900                           49.1074 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4                               49.1125 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    52                              49.1333 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    121                             49.1373 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,599                           49.1411 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    346                             49.1460 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    42                              49.1479 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    299                             49.1600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    657                             49.1668 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    7,300                           49.1679 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    410                             49.1694 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    147                             49.1694 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    371                             49.1694 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    551                             49.1868 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    13                              49.2023 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    24                              49.2525 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2                               49.2900 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             49.3022 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,100                           49.3022 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             49.3022 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,201                           49.3022 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    300                             49.3049 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    900                             49.3049 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,832                           49.3049 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,000                           49.3493 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    401                             49.4303 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    660                             49.4319 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    320                             50.5926 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,180                           50.5926 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,754                           50.9107 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    746                             50.9107 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    224                             51.1566 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,245                           51.1566 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             51.1566 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             51.1566 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    600                             51.1566 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       5,463                           48.6049 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,916                           48.7564 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       100                             48.9257 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       111                             49.0249 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       626                             49.0633 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       120                             49.0999 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       925                             49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       210                             49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,451                           49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       669                             49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       8,612                           49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       575                             49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       478                             49.1447 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,393                           49.1460 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       807                             49.1581 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       500                             49.3049 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       623                             49.3049 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       100                             49.3049 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      14                              46.6686 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      12,500                          46.9530 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      8,269                           47.9080 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      832                             48.1572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      14,890                          48.1572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4,871                           48.1572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,866                           48.1572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      30,740                          48.1572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,417                           48.1572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      25,000                          48.3337 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      82                              48.4147 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,605                           48.5461 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      12,808                          48.5791 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      920                             48.5813 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      80                              48.5813 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      104                             48.6251 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      85                              48.6252 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,324                           48.7665 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      141                             48.7900 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,132                           48.7900 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      7,000                           48.7946 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,213                           48.8974 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      121                             48.8983 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      99                              48.8990 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      14,873                          48.9010 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      617                             48.9013 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,108                           48.9020 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,292                           48.9400 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      290                             48.9521 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      521                             48.9669 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      920                             49.0184 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      80                              49.0184 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      77                              49.0354 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      8,000                           49.0847 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,000                           49.0848 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4                               49.0875 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      365                             49.0902 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2                               49.0950 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4,225                           49.0991 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      505                             49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,123                           49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      354                             49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,037                           49.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      300                             49.1111 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,459                           49.1293 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      21,047                          49.1402 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      500                             49.1482 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      15                              49.1575 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      41                              49.1575 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      37                              49.1575 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,598                           49.1631 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5,902                           49.1631 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      121                             49.1731 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      210                             49.1767 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      155                             49.1767 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2                               49.1800 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      692                             49.2087 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,195                           49.2106 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      11,805                          49.2106 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      7                               49.2200 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      763                             49.2228 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      469                             49.2245 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      206                             49.2371 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,056                           49.2375 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,090                           49.2970 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,500                           49.3000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      400                             49.3000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4,033                           49.3000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5                               49.3555 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      352                             49.3997 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      50                              49.4128 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5,193                           49.4161 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,234                           49.4161 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:  13 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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