t
Goldman Sachs International submitted an amended Form 8.5 Public Dealing Disclosure on 04 August 2026 regarding dealings in Intertek Group PLC securities. On 22 July 2026, Goldman Sachs International purchased 134,002 Intertek Group PLC 1p ordinary shares between 58.2000 GBP and 58.2759 GBP, and sold 805,689 shares between 58.2000 GBP and 58.2716 GBP. The firm also undertook various cash-settled derivative transactions, including opening a long position for 676,527 reference securities via a SWAP.
| Date | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Time | 13:47:04 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 2561P |
Amendment - due to the amendment of Equity and Derivative transactions, the disclosure made on 23rd July for dealings on 22nd July has been updated. Section 2(a) and 2(b) has been updated
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: |
(GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL |
|
(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree |
INTERTEK GROUP PLC |
|
(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected: |
INTERTEK GROUP PLC |
|
(d) Date dealing undertaken: |
22 July 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 the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" |
N/A |
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 |
|
1p ordinary |
Purchases |
134,002 |
58.2759 GBP |
58.2000 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
Sales |
805,689 |
58.2716 GBP |
58.2000 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 |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1 |
58.2000 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
230 |
58.2109 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
14 |
58.2116 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
865 |
58.2116 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
39 |
58.2116 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
100 |
58.2116 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
101 |
58.2116 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
1,000 |
58.2116 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Closing a long position |
1,272 |
58.2145 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
20 |
58.2366 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
946 |
58.2366 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Opening a long position |
1,272 |
58.2462 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
30 |
58.2558 GBP |
|
1p ordinary |
SWAP^ |
Opening a long position |
676,527 |
58.2000 GBP |
^Please note this product is part of a basket of securities for which INTERTEK GROUP PLC is a component
(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: |
04 August 2026 |
Contact name: |
Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka |
Telephone number: |
+33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817 |
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.