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REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc Schroders PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Schroders plc Amend

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RNS Number : 5472T  JPMorgan Securities Plc  18 February 2026

AMENDMENT

 

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:                                            J.P. Morgan Securities Plc
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form  Schroders plc
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        Financial Adviser and Corporate Broker to Schroders plc
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    16 February 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

 20p ordinary                Purchase          935,084                     5.8700 GBP                            5.8500 GBP
                             Sale              1,296,646                   5.8700 GBP                            5.8495 GBP

 

(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
 20p ordinary                Equity Swap          Decrease Long                                                                  334                             5.8503 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,314                           5.8506 GBP
                                                                                                                                 2,076                           5.8517 GBP
                                                                                                                                 78,271                          5.8520 GBP
                                                                                                                                 28,900                          5.8523 GBP
                                                                                                                                 27,188                          5.8538 GBP
                                                                                                                                 34,573                          5.8542 GBP
                                                                                                                                 3,085                           5.8554 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,153                           5.8556 GBP
                                                                                                                                 3,186                           5.8565 GBP
                                                                                                                                 53                              5.8595 GBP
                                                                                                                                 50                              5.8600 GBP
                                                  Decrease Short                                                                 47,130                          5.8499 GBP
                                                                                                                                 646,398                         5.8500 GBP
                                                                                                                                 7,728                           5.8503 GBP
                                                                                                                                 4,640                           5.8511 GBP
                                                                                                                                 305                             5.8517 GBP
                                                                                                                                 7,094                           5.8518 GBP
                                                                                                                                 4,554                           5.8525 GBP
                                                                                                                                 4,777                           5.8541 GBP
                                                                                                                                 8,512                           5.8570 GBP
                                                                                                                                 14,988                          5.8574 GBP
                                                                                                                                 48,832                          5.8576 GBP
                                                                                                                                 36,310                          5.8581 GBP
                                                                                                                                 44,983                          5.8587 GBP
                                                                                                                                 8,735                           7.9758 GBP
                                                  Increase Long                                                                  42,740                          5.8497 GBP
                                                                                                                                 3,058                           5.8524 GBP
                                                  Increase Short                                                                 22,753                          5.8501 GBP
                                                                                                                                 33,400                          5.8510 GBP
                                                                                                                                 13,544                          5.8512 GBP
                                                                                                                                 58,683                          5.8519 GBP
                                                                                                                                 4,225                           5.8520 GBP
                                                                                                                                 12,086                          5.8531 GBP
                                                                                                                                 91,317                          5.8532 GBP
                                                                                                                                 41,519                          5.8537 GBP
                                                                                                                                 11,934                          5.8556 GBP
                                                                                                                                 134,536                         5.8560 GBP
                                                                                                                                 11,201                          5.8568 GBP
                                                                                                                                 33,444                          5.8572 GBP
                                                                                                                                 11,654                          5.8576 GBP
                                                                                                                                 129                             5.8586 GBP
                                                                                                                                 6,551                           5.8590 GBP
                                                                                                                                 3,200                           5.8602 GBP
                                                                                                                                 316                             5.8706 GBP
                                                  Opening a long position                                                        14,755                          5.8495 GBP
                                                                                                                                 226                             5.8498 GBP
                                                                                                                                 28,653                          5.8518 GBP
                                                                                                                                 7,209                           5.8553 GBP
                                                                                                                                 3,137                           5.8571 GBP
                                                  Opening a short position                                                       33,827                          5.8500 GBP
                                                                                                                                 821                             5.8552 GBP
                                                                                                                                 404                             5.8585 GBP
                                                                                                                                 1,504                           5.8602 GBP
                                                                                                                                 13,744                          5.8603 GBP
                                                                                                                                 4,084                           5.8650 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.

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

(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

 

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:  18 February 2026
 Contact name:        Hetvi Shah
 Telephone number:    44 2034 936359

 

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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