Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - British Land Co Replacement

UBS AG (EPT)
17 April 2026
 

This announcement replaces the previous RNS announcement 7921A released at 11:55 on the 16th of April 2026. Amendments to section 2a. All other information remains unchanged.

 

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:

            UBS Investment Bank, London

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

            British Land Company plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

            British Land Company plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

            15 April 2026

(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to this offer?

     If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

YES

 

 

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

25p ordinary

Buy

 

694832

3.92700        GBP

3.88000        GBP

25p ordinary

Sell

 

378707

3.92700        GBP

3.87698        GBP

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

3963

3.89917612560182        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

41115

3.89743442        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

14203

3.90453887        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

12628

3.91619639        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

119

3.894622        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

189

3.899        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

192

3.90432619        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

13778

3.917        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

44

3.895        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

2122

3.88988878        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

28058

3.91596754724922        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

212

3.90276651        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

8861

3.89212421        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

26593

3.90630658        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

1157

3.91588418324356        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

3

3.901        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

308

3.89406818        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

34

3.904        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

96949

3.91461969119578        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

536

3.92349424029851        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

141

3.89766666666667        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

1675

3.91213552        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

2

3.923        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

7461

3.90125712        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

3

3.9225        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

51244

3.916646499392        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

5386

3.91795247        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

8

3.908125        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

29305

3.90150076778707        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

11280

3.92058865        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

25478

3.89287311        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

1019

3.9015014720314        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

2

3.923        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

89337

3.917        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

62760

3.90150175270873        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

97625

3.90150084507042        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

144808

3.90150074581515        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

58

3.89547413793103        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

7271

3.89642002579838        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

24573

3.8955315793519        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

61863

3.90009145954933        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

11

3.88870412        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

253

3.89408300395257        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

60507

3.917196        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

28240

3.9015007082153        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

1304

3.89211818726994        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

2390

3.89213989870293        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

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

25p ordinary

Call

Purchasing

258147

4.285        GBP

European

13 May 2026

0.0235        GBP

25p ordinary

Call

Selling

258147

4.285        GBP

European

13 May 2026

0.0235        GBP

25p ordinary

Call

Purchasing

258147

4.285        GBP

European

13 May 2026

0.0235        GBP

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

17 April 2026

Contact name:

Richard Howard

Telephone number:

+44 (0)207 568 9128

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk

 

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.

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