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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 : 9669E  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  19 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:                                                    14 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             952,771                     56.7614 GBP                           56.0000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 PURCHASES         883,088                     56.7784 GBP                           55.8279 GBP
 1p ordinary                 SALES             6,554                       76.4984 USD                           76.1306 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                                                     128                             56.1991 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     46                              56.2500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     9,004                           56.2507 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     42                              56.2999 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,265                           56.3223 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     937                             56.3619 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,959                           56.4000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     74                              56.4000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     633                             56.4141 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     3,594                           56.4343 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     6,526                           56.4855 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     7,299                           56.5204 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     5,109                           56.5204 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     49,629                          56.5204 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,460                           56.5204 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     21,896                          56.5204 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,893                           56.5436 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     170                             56.5446 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     828                             56.6420 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     528                             56.6926 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     155                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     166                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     2,196                           56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     4,624                           56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    18                              56.0572 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,878                           56.1015 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    48                              56.2554 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    52                              56.2554 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    18                              56.2554 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    166                             56.2728 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    241                             56.2844 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    13,174                          56.2950 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    38,449                          56.3549 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    726                             56.3985 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1                               56.4000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2                               56.4000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10,000                          56.4151 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    326                             56.4251 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,568                           56.4270 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10                              56.4270 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    197                             56.4343 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10,000                          56.4355 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    7,809                           56.4847 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    58                              56.5120 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    458                             56.5158 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,053                           56.5272 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    27,947                          56.5272 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    27,944                          56.5283 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,056                           56.5283 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,068                           56.5797 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    900                             56.5935 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    81                              56.5959 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    794                             56.6209 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    95                              56.7375 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    13,808                          56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    320                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,360                           56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,318                           56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,300                           56.7501 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    472                             56.7511 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3                               56.7567 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1                               56.7600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    419                             56.7784 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,281                           56.7784 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,800                           56.7784 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       329                             56.0000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       49                              56.0000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       10                              56.0000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       34                              56.0000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       146                             56.0000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       570                             56.0500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       471                             56.1121 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       304                             56.2015 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       27                              56.4000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       4,180                           56.4169 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       234                             56.4718 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       783                             56.4823 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       39                              56.4880 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       25                              56.5000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       975                             56.5666 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       86                              56.5772 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       483                             56.5901 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       332                             56.6303 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       4,009                           56.6669 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       171                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       5                               56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       6,372                           56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,196                           56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       10,470                          56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       11                              56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,204                           56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      7,590                           56.1448 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      654                             56.1723 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      24                              56.3146 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6,742                           56.3223 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,280                           56.3602 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      420                             56.3602 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      13,164                          56.3602 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,120                           56.3602 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4,465                           56.3602 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6,420                           56.3602 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      599                             56.3855 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      95                              56.4000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1                               56.4048 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      53,136                          56.4078 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      451                             56.4212 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      326                             56.4252 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      8,810                           56.4262 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      478                             56.4314 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      269                             56.4345 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,127                           56.4381 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      30                              56.4394 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      197                             56.4418 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      423                             56.4449 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      603                             56.4546 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      216                             56.4546 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      548                             56.4546 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,159                           56.4557 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,445                           56.4592 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      18                              56.4594 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      502                             56.4656 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,625                           56.4843 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      59                              56.5170 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      40                              56.5435 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      236                             56.5452 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      290                             56.5639 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      153                             56.5992 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      263                             56.5992 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      168                             56.5992 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      49                              56.5992 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,198                           56.5992 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      44,208                          56.6126 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,945                           56.6179 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,123                           56.6477 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      435                             56.7071 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      395                             56.7165 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1                               56.7400 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      26                              56.7415 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      162                             56.7415 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      142                             56.7415 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      211                             56.7415 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      34                              56.7415 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5                               56.7420 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      328                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      421                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      954                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      462                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      538                             56.7500 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      49                              56.7500 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:  19 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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