FORM 38.5(a) (EPT/RI)
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(a) OF THE IRISH
TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022
BY A CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH
RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS AND DEALING IN
A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
1. KEY INFORMATION
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(a) Name of exempt principal trader: |
Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc |
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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 |
DCC Plc |
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(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: (Note 1) |
Energy Capital Partners, LLC and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P |
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(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
27 May 2026 |
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(e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader also making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" |
N/A |
2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER (Note 2)
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 |
Purchases/ |
Total |
Highest |
Lowest |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
PURCHASES |
48,424 |
61.4000 GBP |
60.6451 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
SALES |
40,593 |
61.4000 GBP |
60.6375 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
SALES |
57 |
81.4378 USD |
81.4378 USD |
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
|
Class of |
Product |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
12 |
60.6375 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
24 |
60.6379 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,255 |
60.6379 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
5 |
60.6460 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
57 |
60.6499 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
3 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
396 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
405 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
69 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
9 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
8,109 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,071 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
1 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
60 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
235 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
8,109 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
19 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
17 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
13 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
71 |
60.6500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
823 |
60.6536 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
187 |
60.6591 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
666 |
60.6778 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
1,102 |
60.6778 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
264 |
60.6778 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
1,337 |
60.6795 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
509 |
60.7011 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
2,452 |
60.7118 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
336 |
60.7185 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
58 |
60.7417 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
12 |
60.7506 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
66 |
60.7705 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
136 |
60.7820 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,317 |
60.7893 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,443 |
60.8000 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
108 |
60.8022 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1,492 |
60.8461 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
1 |
60.8500 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
37 |
60.8503 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
55 |
60.8594 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
1,267 |
60.8610 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
3,101 |
60.8773 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
57 |
60.8834 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
214 |
60.9000 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
220 |
60.9057 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
1,969 |
61.0767 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
14 |
61.0964 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
50 |
61.1404 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
12 |
61.1467 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
100 |
61.1543 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
4 |
61.1725 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
41 |
61.1838 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
7,400 |
61.1839 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
2,259 |
61.1902 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
241 |
61.1934 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
47 |
61.1936 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
76 |
61.1947 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
18 |
61.1961 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
1,096 |
61.2000 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
31 |
61.2127 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
13 |
61.2127 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a long position |
52 |
61.2127 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
23 |
61.2371 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a long position |
383 |
61.2430 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
23 |
61.2502 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
increasing a short position |
431 |
61.2576 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
27 |
61.2704 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
22 |
61.2874 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
9 |
61.2963 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
224 |
61.2978 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
2 |
61.3506 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
22 |
61.3533 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
57 |
61.3614 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
7 |
61.3643 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
19 |
61.3716 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
17 |
61.3824 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
10 |
61.4000 GBP |
|
0.25 ordinary shares |
CFD |
reducing a short position |
2 |
61.4000 GBP |
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Class of |
Product |
Writing, |
Number |
Exercise |
Type |
Expiry |
Option |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
(ii) Exercise
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Class of |
Product |
Exercising/ |
Number of |
Exercise price |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities)
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Class of relevant security |
Nature of |
Details |
Price per unit |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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 |
(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. |
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NONE |
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Date of disclosure: |
28 May 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Claire Gordon |
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Telephone number: |
+44 141 245-8893 |
Public disclosures under Rule 38 of the Rules must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.