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

UBS AG (EPT)
05 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:

            04 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

 

1031578

4.31550        GBP

4.19700        GBP

25p ordinary

Sell

 

2069498

4.31550        GBP

4.16941        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

13291

4.26800015047777        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

411

4.2739902676399        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1998

4.258998998999        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

160601

4.27333        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

1119

4.197        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

192356

4.244        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

94014

4.273802        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

171517

4.24797473        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

20825

4.25351587034814        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

15679

4.28358288        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

2362

4.2407603726        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

13161

4.263253        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

87500

4.29784994        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

8401

4.251321        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

5731

4.2645423174193        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

22532

4.28314578911548        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

15421

4.26707580937877        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

4770

4.29988092290985        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

97773

4.24755484722561        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

189893

4.25166080609343        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

19342

4.241832698693        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

303042

4.3065536        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

418

4.208        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

37

4.20548        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

45427

4.24400004402668        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

21049

4.243788        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

9876

4.24183250869988        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

9380

4.27        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

3151

4.27199936528086        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

11921

4.26900008388558        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

13033

4.26799969308678        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Long

16

4.271875        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

99317

4.244        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

16

4.271875        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

129552

4.27884198        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

2000

4.197        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

2000

4.2        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

70556

4.266197        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

19325

4.26681671        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

53847

4.25605059068212        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

180

4.25857777777778        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

78867

4.24600989281613        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

12426

4.24195074839128        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

37

4.22        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

313

4.200224        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

13291

4.26800015047777        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

13033

4.26799969308678        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

11921

4.26900008388558        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

9380

4.27        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

3151

4.27199936528086        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

1998

4.258998998999        GBP

25p ordinary

CFD

 

Short

411

4.2739902676399        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:

05 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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