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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 : 6723D  Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc  08 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:                                                    05 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                 PURCHASES         1,019,776                   52.1200 GBP                           50.8600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 SALES             678,247                     52.6400 GBP                           50.8600 GBP
 1p ordinary                 SALES             5,404                       69.4032 USD                           69.4032 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                                                     74                              50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,353                           50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     9,860                           50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     228                             50.9597 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     12,897                          51.0616 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     320                             51.0925 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     677                             51.0925 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     306                             51.0925 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     225                             51.0925 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     792                             51.0925 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     157                             51.0925 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     451                             51.1154 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     5,404                           51.1174 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     225                             51.1185 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     6,104                           51.2381 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     226                             51.3067 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,951                           51.3384 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     66                              51.3482 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     481                             51.3560 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     1,150                           51.3963 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a long position                                                     98                              51.4076 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    269                             50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    765                             50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    53                              50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    49                              50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    200                             50.9010 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    33                              50.9030 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    470                             50.9331 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    9,376                           50.9455 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,086                           50.9484 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,356                           50.9526 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    202                             50.9574 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,126                           50.9574 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    10,185                          50.9807 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15                              50.9860 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    40,000                          51.0139 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    244                             51.0186 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    160                             51.0202 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,840                           51.0202 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    6,359                           51.0310 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    636                             51.0334 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    179                             51.0413 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    117                             51.0477 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    99                              51.0578 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,161                           51.0658 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    224                             51.0707 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,245                           51.0707 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    600                             51.0707 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             51.0707 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             51.0707 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    254                             51.0895 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4                               51.1025 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,926                          51.1045 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    47,776                          51.1045 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    16,933                          51.1046 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,421                           51.1113 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    93                              51.1315 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,000                           51.2305 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             51.2581 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,245                           51.2581 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             51.2581 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    600                             51.2581 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    225                             51.2581 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    13,218                          51.2777 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    217                             51.2800 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    20                              51.2971 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    24                              51.3074 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    206                             51.3074 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    91                              51.3074 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    208                             51.3139 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2                               51.3300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    371                             51.3769 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,000                          51.3958 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    15,000                          51.4015 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,069                           51.4057 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,395                           51.4057 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,276                           51.4057 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,000                           51.4165 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,130                           51.4338 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,765                           51.4356 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    88                              51.4431 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    873                             51.4744 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    20,000                          51.5011 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    561                             51.5017 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    300                             51.5017 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,111                           51.5017 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    400                             51.5017 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    100                             51.5017 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,500                           51.5017 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    9,574                           51.5223 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,191                           51.5223 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,394                           51.5224 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    20,000                          51.5258 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    20,000                          51.5544 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,340                           51.5658 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,200                           51.6453 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    600                             51.6453 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    3,167                           51.6453 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    9,100                           51.6453 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    18,667                          51.6453 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,800                           51.6453 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,395                           51.6526 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,662                           51.7185 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    190                             51.7411 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    17,962                          51.7870 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    8                               51.8202 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,000                           51.8456 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,500                           51.9013 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    5,787                           51.9036 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    775                             51.9036 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    2,463                           51.9036 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    11,369                          51.9036 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    4,606                           51.9036 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    7,700                           51.9517 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    957                             52.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    86                              52.1083 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  increasing a short position                                                    1,425                           52.1083 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,031                           50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       4                               50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       111                             50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       380                             50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       9,860                           50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       5                               50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       55                              50.9010 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,222                           50.9116 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       405                             50.9143 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,458                           50.9329 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,557                           50.9591 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       13                              50.9862 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       4,310                           50.9876 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,700                           51.0128 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       9                               51.0144 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       9                               51.0144 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,039                           51.0342 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       111                             51.0867 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,016                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,011                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,332                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,364                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,500                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       11,802                          51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       2,289                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,212                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       5,527                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,436                           51.0924 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       256                             51.1162 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       13                              51.1215 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       6                               51.1400 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,018                           51.1665 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       95                              51.1744 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       38                              51.1789 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       551                             51.1807 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       99                              51.1905 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       112                             51.1907 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       341                             51.2009 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       503                             51.2539 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       677                             51.2543 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       4,339                           51.2712 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,631                           51.2777 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       175                             51.2967 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       149                             51.2971 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3                               51.3300 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       181                             51.3474 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       205                             51.3522 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       1,286                           51.4882 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       96                              51.5719 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       195                             51.7024 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       347                             51.7052 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       828                             51.7327 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       11                              51.9127 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       3,291                           52.0000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       77                              52.0539 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a long position                                                       237                             52.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      11,996                          50.8746 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4,534                           50.8746 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      6,724                           50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,879                           50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      28                              50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      37                              50.9000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      957                             50.9113 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      510                             50.9217 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      35                              50.9428 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,826                           50.9702 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      9,012                           50.9876 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,672                           51.0361 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      631                             51.0361 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      138                             51.0440 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      357                             51.0518 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4,886                           51.0681 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,847                           51.0681 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      3,740                           51.0893 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      10,472                          51.0989 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      89                              51.1396 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      30                              51.1537 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      63                              51.2848 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      13,218                          51.3067 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      190                             51.4076 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      656                             51.4251 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      329                             51.4275 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      407                             51.4275 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      148                             51.4275 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      254                             51.4626 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      20                              51.4660 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      140                             51.4897 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      25                              51.5160 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      10,229                          51.5247 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      4,609                           51.5247 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      12,647                          51.5247 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      5,284                           51.5315 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      2,000                           51.8519 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      200                             52.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      1,662                           52.1000 GBP
 1p ordinary                 CFD                  reducing a short position                                                      37                              52.1000 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:  08 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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