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

UBS AG (EPT)
30 January 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:

            29 January 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

 

1358627

4.19500        GBP

4.09602        GBP

25p ordinary

Sell

 

887369

4.19000        GBP

4.09602        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

 

Long

2069

4.153921        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

11756

4.16747909561756        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

4251

4.151295        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

6115

4.141657        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

304

4.157334        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

155

4.157584        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

225

4.141661        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

256

4.122891        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

346

4.147579        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

213616

4.154        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

212

4.18901580943396        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

494

4.137414        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

54

4.12894970037037        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

24

4.112        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

27412

4.14406524443091        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

22124

4.16748039552161        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

17510

4.18207744133067        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

299

4.14721070234114        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

23694

4.15422883340761        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

13

4.102        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

710

4.14745824        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

2049

4.157614        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

6094

4.1200535884373        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

12846

4.16576522        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

27463

4.15482379929359        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

12401

4.164342        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

7365

4.156        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

7928

4.163843        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

2802

4.15031044250178        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

67006

4.1472461        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

2128

4.11160731954887        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

554

4.142        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

247

4.14246558704453        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

2121

4.15374283        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

357617

4.154        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

5059

4.128689        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

10248

4.15637433        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

16227

4.13258951        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

72

4.12125        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

396

4.148207        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

41559

4.154208        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

814

4.12683783783784        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

23637

4.13914160154504        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

5853

4.15450301        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

18

4.124        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

52

4.16975        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

2380

4.15907081781933        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

83684

4.15116583815305        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

4217

4.157061        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

117229

4.1375256        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:

30 January 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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