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

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RNS Number : 6570V  GoldmanSachs International  06 March 2026

Amendment - due to the amendment of Derivative transactions, the disclosure
made on 09(th) February for dealings on 06(th) February has been updated.
Section 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:                                                    06 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         1,013,536                   12.4900 GBP                           12.3200 GBP
 5p ordinary                 Sales             458,876                     12.5000 GBP                           12.3200 GBP

998,670
14.1520 EUR
14.1520 EUR

 

 

 

(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                  Reducing a short position                                                      1                               12.3188 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      90                              12.3199 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       4                               12.3375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       4                               12.3375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       4                               12.3375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    126                             12.3385 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       40                              12.3385 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       60                              12.3385 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       40                              12.3385 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       40                              12.3385 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       60                              12.3385 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       28                              12.3386 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       28                              12.3386 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       28                              12.3386 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       28                              12.3386 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       28                              12.3386 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    28                              12.3386 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    75,000                          12.3586 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    227,500                         12.3593 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    22,500                          12.3593 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    32,361                          12.3602 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,843                           12.3609 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      16,774                          12.3611 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    222                             12.3618 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,762                           12.3625 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       233                             12.3625 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       638                             12.3625 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       8,104                           12.3648 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       17,130                          12.3648 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       1,334                           12.3648 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       11,580                          12.3648 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    36,400                          12.3648 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       17,130                          12.3648 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    8,029                           12.3648 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       17,130                          12.3648 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,280                           12.3649 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,875                           12.3666 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    5,000                           12.3666 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    30,128                          12.3685 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      24                              12.3698 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    36                              12.3706 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      38                              12.3706 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    11,393                          12.3710 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       23,300                          12.3730 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    324                             12.3748 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,887                           12.3769 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       3,103                           12.3812 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      17,156                          12.3848 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      189                             12.3853 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    18,015                          12.3861 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       34,401                          12.3861 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    11,395                          12.3910 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    490                             12.3936 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,323                           12.3940 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    3,751                           12.3997 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      6                               12.4104 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,654                           12.4261 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       10,510                          12.4438 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       7,194                           12.4438 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    22,334                          12.4438 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       7,194                           12.4438 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       5,036                           12.4438 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       818                             12.4438 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,926                           12.4438 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      865                             12.4937 GBP
 5p ordinary                 SWAP^                Increasing a long position                                                     998,670                         14.1520 EUR

^Please note this product is part of a basket of securities for which BEAZLEY
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                           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:  06 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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