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REG - Goldman Sachs (EPT) Beazley PLC - Amend- Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Beazley PLC

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RNS Number : 4779V  GoldmanSachs International  05 March 2026

Amendment - due to the amendment of Equity and Derivative transactions, the
disclosure made on 06(th) February 2026 for dealings on 05(th) February 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  BEAZLEY PLC
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP LTD
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    05 February 2026
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    N/A
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "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

 5p ordinary                 Purchases         4,454,011                   12.4637 GBP                           12.3400 GBP
 5p ordinary                 Sales             2,725,115                   12.4200 GBP                           12.3450 GBP

 

 

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short
                                                  position
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,995                           12.3502 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    9,554                           12.3525 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    10,000                          12.3530 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    10,000                          12.3534 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      35,853                          12.3535 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      34,521                          12.3535 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,500                           12.3537 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    15,000                          12.3537 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    10,446                          12.3537 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    20,000                          12.3537 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    36,100                          12.3540 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      86                              12.3541 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      870                             12.3576 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      14,628                          12.3578 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      40,078                          12.3578 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,913                           12.3578 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      32,093                          12.3581 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      428                             12.3582 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      532                             12.3583 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    715,562                         12.3594 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      848                             12.3595 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,008                           12.3595 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a long position                                                        787                             12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    300                             12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    434                             12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    3,225                           12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     13,447                          12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      17,406                          12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       2,720                           12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       11,514                          12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,856                           12.3600 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    329                             12.3602 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      15,162                          12.3611 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       17,720                          12.3616 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,615                           12.3619 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       322                             12.3625 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       1,176                           12.3625 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       310                             12.3625 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       398                             12.3625 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    3,750                           12.3629 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    10,000                          12.3629 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    3,070                           12.3637 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    15,000                          12.3637 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,500                           12.3637 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    5,000                           12.3637 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    6,930                           12.3637 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,267                           12.3644 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      59,842                          12.3644 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      38,008                          12.3644 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      58,491                          12.3644 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      10,160                          12.3655 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       11,790                          12.3655 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       16,846                          12.3655 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    7,500                           12.3662 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,528                           12.3662 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    38,247                          12.3663 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      11,711                          12.3686 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      12,332                          12.3705 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    54                              12.3716 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      22,315                          12.3718 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    678                             12.3719 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,500                           12.3725 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    105,000                         12.3733 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      28,523                          12.3736 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       500,000                         12.3740 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       9,842                           12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,328                           12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       3,326                           12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       766                             12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    20,913                          12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       9,842                           12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,612                           12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       9,842                           12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      22,878                          12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       11,611                          12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       16,237                          12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,418                           12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       289,542                         12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,897                           12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      8,305                           12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      16,237                          12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      289,542                         12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,897                           12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       22,878                          12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       8,305                           12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      11,611                          12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       4,418                           12.3770 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,734                           12.3784 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    37,500                          12.3787 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      17                              12.3788 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      705                             12.3799 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       232                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       232                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       232                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       232                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       232                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       232                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       706                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       706                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       706                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       706                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       706                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       706                             12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       1,008                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       1,008                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       1,008                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       1,008                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       1,008                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       1,008                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    6,337                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,982                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,982                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,982                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,982                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,982                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,398                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,982                           12.3828 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      56                              12.3838 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       15,314                          12.3855 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       10,718                          12.3855 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       15,314                          12.3855 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,024                           12.3862 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       17,307                          12.3865 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       25,921                          12.3874 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       4,445                           12.3874 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    29,554                          12.3887 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      3,776                           12.3891 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    13,683                          12.3896 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      262,159                         12.3900 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    14,246                          12.3926 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    225                             12.3936 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    827                             12.3958 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,875                           12.4025 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    5,000                           12.4025 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       39                              12.4025 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    30,000                          12.4037 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,911                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       7,652                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      5,474                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       144,345                         12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       15,079                          12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,444                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       1,444                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      7,652                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       8,095                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,911                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      15,079                          12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       5,474                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      8,095                           12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      144,345                         12.4064 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    29,508                          12.4637 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    22,878                          16.7559 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       16,237                          16.7559 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,418                           16.7559 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    8,305                           16.7559 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       2,897                           16.7559 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    11,611                          16.7559 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       289,542                         16.7559 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    15,079                          16.7958 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,444                           16.7958 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,911                           16.7958 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    144,345                         16.7958 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    5,474                           16.7958 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    8,095                           16.7958 USD
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    7,652                           16.7958 USD

 

 

 

(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                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising / exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)

                             e.g. subscription, conversion

 

 

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 March 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
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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