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

UBS AG (EPT)
03 February 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:

            02 February 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

 

953135

4.18600        GBP

4.14400        GBP

25p ordinary

Sell

 

1606129

4.19299        GBP

4.14000        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

3701

4.16343637        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

142976

4.144        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1277

4.154        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

879

4.174        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

39716

4.147026        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

140000

4.1508        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

595000

4.14793        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

210000

4.14872        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

35000

4.14792486        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

35246

4.1477926        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

5092

4.164451        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

397

4.152393        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

6051

4.16646306292844        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1691

4.18112418669426        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

15794

4.16598201848803        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

3042

4.172        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

2117

4.16683774231932        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

86

4.1705        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

22

4.16190909        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

129

4.17066667        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

848

4.16863443396226        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

88

4.16411273840909        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1282

4.17596446925117        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

2949

4.164957        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1056

4.16772537916667        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

58088

4.144        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

6500

4.16586569377385        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

10042

4.14416576        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

9242

4.16782611        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

12702

4.169215        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

3517

4.16381389        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

1983

4.15406        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

261

4.158415        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

19111

4.14431080001047        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

5501

4.15916248383385        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

2464

4.16694661221591        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

25002

4.15171382        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

31760

4.144207        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

58788

4.16573151        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

46218

4.15652516326929        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

21900

4.17889415751598        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

88544

4.15060690450398        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

14

4.15685714285714        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

62

4.164        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

24401

4.15508561        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

4553

4.14556373        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

43

4.172        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

36520

4.14815642422755        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

26496

4.14431080000755        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

829

4.169        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

6930

4.1552746752785        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

218

4.1539869853211        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

57893

4.15613        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

48001

4.14464627751234        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:

03 February 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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