Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - British Land Company plc

UBS AG (EPT)
20 April 2026
 

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:

            17 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

 

687500

4.09000        GBP

3.93986        GBP

25p ordinary

Sell

 

703351

4.09000        GBP

3.93686        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

439

3.960137        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

75789

4.045        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

3768

3.97240857507431        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

14763

4.00244176490686        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

76823

4.0445955        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

870

3.96        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

1

3.94569617        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

4594

4.0620185        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

975

4.05464966        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

1670

3.97506826        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

1462

4.0635        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

295

3.9579322        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

150

4.064        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

4158

4.02257352747234        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

10903

4.00997542        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

71313

4.0447936793572        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

467

4.0589978587        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

457

3.976805        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

25

4.05186504        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

45734

4.044798        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

1835

4.04527220952589        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

679

3.97077025272459        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

93545

3.96102043        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Increasing a long position

10633

3.96699468601225        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

858

4.0040641        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

113389

4.045        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

694

3.939        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

79967

3.99962665        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

4250

3.9555        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

5032

3.98878102        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

2348

4.01067695911414        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

5388

4.062426        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

118

3.93971431        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

47

3.95197362        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

357

4.065        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

19

3.95158752        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

15312

4.00883157000795        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

61583

4.04530501342919        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

9543

4.04033479919941        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

3849

4.045201        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Reducing a long position

12874

4.0150536069551        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









 

(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:

20 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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