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
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(a) Name of exempt principal trader: |
UBS Investment Bank, London |
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(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 |
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(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
British Land Company plc |
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(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
24 March 2026 |
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(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
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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
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Class of relevant security |
Purchases/ sales
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Total number of securities |
Highest price per unit paid/received |
Lowest price per unit paid/received |
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25p ordinary |
Buy
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504727 |
3.54200 GBP |
3.47200 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
Sell
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676408 |
3.54200 GBP |
3.47200 GBP |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
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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 |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
245 |
3.5080612244898 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
206438 |
3.482 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
657 |
3.492413 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
24752 |
3.49177751335852 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
28 |
3.50875223392857 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
40 |
3.472 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
51 |
3.526922 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
32 |
3.51222314 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
8 |
3.501 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
58268 |
3.48927572 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
6431 |
3.50571264074016 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
74402 |
3.49581154505779 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
27397 |
3.49321561075045 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
14738 |
3.518751 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
7563 |
3.49013195821764 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
230 |
3.493666 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
18 |
3.48011237 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
1083 |
3.49354901385042 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
246 |
3.478 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
971 |
3.4971373204 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Long |
8993 |
3.509084 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
48198 |
3.49670993647703 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
6078 |
3.51190240298453 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
8115 |
3.51125640542575 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
27896 |
3.50024428 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
11907 |
3.482174 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
7605 |
3.500973 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
8 |
3.501 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
91 |
3.506 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
11902 |
3.482 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
40 |
3.472 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
47851 |
3.50617935 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
1509 |
3.47821074 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
11960 |
3.51190844341137 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
23479 |
3.5193496379 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
38856 |
3.496135 GBP |
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25p ordinary |
CFD
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Short |
1248 |
3.493 GBP |
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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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 |
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(ii) Exercise
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Class of relevant security |
Product description e.g. call option |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of securities |
Exercise price per unit |
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(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
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Class of relevant security |
Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion |
Details |
Price per unit (if applicable) |
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3. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
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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 " |
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None
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(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
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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" |
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None |
Date of disclosure: |
25 March 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.