Rule 19.6(c) Confirmation

WSP Global

09/10/2026 07:00

RNS Number : 2449Y
  
WSP Global Inc.
  
09 October 2026
  
 


THE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING MADE PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF RULE 19.6(C) OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS (THE "CODE"), WHICH, INTER ALIA, REQUIRES A PARTY TO AN OFFER TO MAKE AN ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE END OF A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH AN OFFER PERIOD ENDED CONFIRMING WHETHER IT HAS TAKEN, OR NOT TAKEN, THE COURSE OF ACTION SET OUT IN ITS STATED INTENTIONS
 
 
9 October 2026
 
WSP Group Limited ("WSP Group")
(a wholly-owned subsidiary of WSP Global Inc. ("WSP Global"))
 
Rule 19.6(c) confirmation with respect to stated post-offer intentions with regard to Ricardo Limited (formerly Ricardo plc) ("Ricardo")
 
WSP Group announces that, further to the completion of its recommended cash offer for Ricardo, which was effected by way of scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 on 9 October 2025, its board of directors has duly confirmed in writing to the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers in accordance with the requirements of Rule 19.6(c) of the Code that WSP Group has complied with its post-offer intention statements made pursuant to Rules 2.7(c)(viii) and 24.2 of the Code, as originally detailed in its announcement of 11 June 2025 and the scheme document published on 23 June 2025.
 
Enquiries:




WSP Group Limited


           +1 438-843-7519




Quentin Weber


 








 




RBC Capital Markets


+44 20 7653 400




Mark Preston
James Agnew
Samuel Jackson


 





















 
Important Notices
RBC Europe Limited (trading as RBC Capital Markets), which is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority in the United Kingdom, is acting exclusively as financial adviser to WSP Group and WSP Global and no one else in connection with the matter set out in this announcement and will not be responsible to anyone other than WSP Group and WSP Global for providing the protections afforded to its clients nor for providing advice in connection with the matter referred to in this announcement. Neither RBC Europe Limited nor any of its affiliates, directors or employees owes or accepts any duty, liability or responsibility whatsoever (whether direct or indirect, consequential, whether in contract, tort, in delict, under statute or otherwise) to any person who is not a client of RBC Europe Limited in connection with the Acquisition or any matter referred to herein.
 




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