Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)-Replacement of Aqua

Morgan Stanley Europe SE
15 October 2025
 

AMENDMENT(3(a))

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:

Morgan Stanley Europe SE

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

     Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC (an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated)

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

Alphawave IP Group plc

(d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

     For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

13 October 2025

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

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

YES-Alphawave IP Group plc

 

2.         POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

 

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 

Class of relevant security:

 

USD 0.0001 common

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

0

0.00

0

0.00

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

0

0.00

0

0.00

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

200,000

0.02

200,000

0.02

 

     TOTAL:

200,000

0.02

200,000

0.02

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

NO

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

NO

 

 

3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) 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 3(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

 USD 0.0001 common

 PURCHASES

 768

 139.9900 EUR

 135.4000 EUR

 USD 0.0001 common

 SALES

 768

 141.0000 EUR

 135.4000 EUR

 USD 0.0001 common

 PURCHASES

 14,552

 162.0420 USD

 155.9500 USD

 USD 0.0001 common

 SALES

 14,552

 162.0420 USD

 155.9500 USD

 

 

(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

USD 0.0001 common

Constant Leverage Certificate (ISIN  DE000MK3WCR9)

LONG

1,000

2.5300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Constant Leverage Certificate (ISIN  DE000MK3WCR9)

SHORT

1,000

2.5300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Discount Certificates (ISIN  DE000MG4GAU4)

LONG

8

138.0800 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Discount Certificates (ISIN  DE000MG4GAU4)

SHORT

8

138.0800 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Discount Certificates (ISIN  DE000MM098Y5)

LONG

5

107.4900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Discount Certificates (ISIN  DE000MM098Y5)

SHORT

5

107.4900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MK4TUX3)

LONG

4,654

3.0900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MK4TUX3)

LONG

4,654

3.2200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MK4TUX3)

SHORT

4,654

3.0900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MK4TUX3)

SHORT

4,654

3.2200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MK6LB49)

LONG

200

2.1800 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MK6LB49)

LONG

200

2.2800 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MK6LB49)

SHORT

200

2.1800 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MK6LB49)

SHORT

200

2.2800 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MM28BU2)

LONG

90

1.3700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  DE000MM28BU2)

SHORT

90

1.3700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  GB00BL011Q29)

LONG

16

77.4400 SEK

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  GB00BL011Q29)

SHORT

16

77.4400 SEK

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  GB00BL01V629)

LONG

161

62.0700 SEK

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  GB00BL01V629)

LONG

16

62.7800 SEK

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  GB00BL01V629)

LONG

16

63.8300 SEK

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  GB00BL01V629)

LONG

16

64.8200 SEK

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  GB00BL01V629)

SHORT

193

62.3568 SEK

USD 0.0001 common

Mini Future (ISIN  GB00BL01V629)

SHORT

16

63.8300 SEK

USD 0.0001 common

Miscellaneous Leverage Without Knock Out (ISIN  DE000MJ8R3Z4)

LONG

3,777

0.2900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Miscellaneous Leverage Without Knock Out (ISIN  DE000MJ8R3Z4)

SHORT

3,777

0.2900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Miscellaneous Leverage Without Knock Out (ISIN  DE000MK3KXP4)

LONG

1,600

0.3200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Miscellaneous Leverage Without Knock Out (ISIN  DE000MK3KXP4)

SHORT

1,600

0.3200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MG830R3)

LONG

400

1.7900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MG830R3)

SHORT

400

1.7900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MG9E7F7)

LONG

2,000

2.9700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MG9E7F7)

SHORT

2,000

2.9700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MJ3Z0K7)

LONG

350

4.0000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MJ3Z0K7)

SHORT

350

4.0000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MK631F4)

LONG

700

6.6600 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MK631F4)

SHORT

700

6.6600 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MK66929)

LONG

500

1.6300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MK66929)

SHORT

500

1.6300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MK6EL04)

LONG

100

1.2200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MK6EL04)

SHORT

100

1.2200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MM28T56)

LONG

500

0.3900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Open End Knock Out Warrant (ISIN  DE000MM28T56)

SHORT

500

0.3900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000ME65YX7)

LONG

329

1.1400 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000ME65YX7)

LONG

20,000

1.1700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000ME65YX7)

LONG

17,000

1.1900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000ME65YX7)

LONG

4,000

1.2400 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000ME65YX7)

LONG

4,000

1.2700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000ME65YX7)

SHORT

41,329

1.1848 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000ME65YX7)

SHORT

4,000

1.2700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG6M9D1)

LONG

50,000

0.1700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG6M9D1)

SHORT

50,000

0.1700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG7CPE8)

LONG

280

1.8200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG7CPE8)

SHORT

280

1.8200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VA9)

LONG

300

2.3100 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VA9)

LONG

430

2.3300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VA9)

SHORT

300

2.3100 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VA9)

SHORT

430

2.3300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

LONG

3,733

0.1901 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

LONG

6,500

0.1980 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

LONG

31,038

0.2021 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

LONG

23,000

0.2030 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

LONG

2,500

0.2200 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

SHORT

10,000

0.1990 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

SHORT

2,538

0.2000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

SHORT

35,733

0.2019 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG83VC5)

SHORT

18,500

0.2040 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG87HY9)

LONG

468

2.8000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MG87HY9)

SHORT

468

2.8000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ5HVC0)

LONG

500

1.8100 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ5HVC0)

SHORT

500

1.8100 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ5QF68)

LONG

200

2.5000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ5QF68)

SHORT

200

2.5000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ5QFF7)

LONG

3,000

1.0100 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ5QFF7)

SHORT

3,000

1.0100 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ6ZT45)

LONG

200

0.0960 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ6ZT45)

SHORT

200

0.0960 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ85PW4)

LONG

4,000

0.6700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ85PW4)

SHORT

4,000

0.6700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ85QB6)

LONG

414

0.3000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ85QB6)

SHORT

414

0.3000 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ8FY57)

LONG

500

1.2500 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ8FY57)

LONG

800

1.5400 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ8FY57)

SHORT

500

1.2500 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ8FY57)

SHORT

800

1.5400 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ8KAQ2)

LONG

888

0.6900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MJ8KAQ2)

SHORT

888

0.6900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK56VY7)

LONG

350

2.9300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK56VY7)

SHORT

350

2.9300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFN3)

LONG

175

2.7600 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFN3)

LONG

2,356

2.8530 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFN3)

SHORT

200

2.7500 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFN3)

SHORT

175

2.7600 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFN3)

SHORT

427

2.8100 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFN3)

SHORT

499

2.8400 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFN3)

SHORT

1,230

2.8900 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFP8)

LONG

200

2.6800 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFP8)

LONG

3,238

2.7721 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFP8)

SHORT

200

2.6700 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFP8)

SHORT

200

2.6800 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFP8)

SHORT

920

2.7300 EUR

USD 0.0001 common

Warrants  (ISIN  DE000MK9KFP8)

SHORT

2,118

2.8000 EUR

 

(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

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(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)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

 

4.         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

 

 

(c)        Attachments

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

YES

 

 

Date of disclosure:

15 October 2025

Contact name:

Claire Gordon

Telephone number:

+44 141 245-8893

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.



SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

Full name of person making disclosure:

Morgan Stanley Europe SE

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:

Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC (an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated)

 

2.         STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Written or purchased

Number of securities to which option or derivative relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

USD 0.0001 common

CALL

WRITTEN

200,000

0.3967 USD

European

16/01/2026

USD 0.0001 common

CALL

PURCHASED

200,000

0.3967 USD

European

16/01/2026

 

3.         AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position                                             can be fully understood:

NONE

 

 

 

 

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's 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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