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title: "REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc Unite Group PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Unite Group plc Amend"
description: "J.P. Morgan Securities Plc disclosed dealings related to Unite Group plc under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code. On August 14, 2025, they purchased 152,337 shares and sold 218,868 shares of Unite Group p"
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locale: "en"
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published_at: "2025-08-18T14:02:40.000Z"
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# REG - JPMorgan Sec.Plc Unite Group PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Unite Group plc Amend

> J.P. Morgan Securities Plc disclosed dealings related to Unite Group plc under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code. On August 14, 2025, they purchased 152,337 shares and sold 218,868 shares of Unite Group plc at prices ranging from £7.3002 to £7.3900. The firm is also connected to Empiric Student Property plc in this context. The disclosure was made on August 18, 2025, by Hetvi Shah, with contact details provided for further inquiries.

RNS Number : 7740V JPMorgan Securities Plc 18 August 2025

AMENDMENT

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:

J.P. Morgan Securities Plc

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Unite Group plc, The

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Corporate Broker to Unite Group plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

14 August 2025

(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 , Empiric Student Property plc

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

25p ordinary

Purchases/ sales

Purchase

Sale

Total number of securities

152,337

218,868

Highest price per unit paid/received

7.3900 GBP

7.3900 GBP

Lowest price per unit paid/received

7.3002 GBP

7.3100 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

25p ordinary

Product description

e.g. CFD

Equity Swap

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Decrease Long

Decrease Short

Increase Long

Increase Short

Opening a Long Position

Opening a Short Position

Number of reference securities

2,473

500

788

4,295

7

3,286

2,827

5,005

718

487

426

34

116

263

489

17

25,444

585

396

5,222

1,072

2

2,630

34

3,335

3,734

4

271

17,747

10,000

9,500

20,000

20,000

230

13,108

4,409

Price per unit

7.3109 GBP

7.3179 GBP

7.3201 GBP

7.3193 GBP

7.3198 GBP

7.3199 GBP

7.3200 GBP

7.3203 GBP

7.3325 GBP

7.3398 GBP

7.3400 GBP

7.3446 GBP

7.3075 GBP

7.3100 GBP

7.3191 GBP

7.3195 GBP

7.3209 GBP

7.3220 GBP

7.3242 GBP

7.3252 GBP

7.3420 GBP

7.3002 GBP

7.3192 GBP

7.3200 GBP

7.3211 GBP

7.3250 GBP

7.3302 GBP

7.3552 GBP

7.3200 GBP

7.3215 GBP

7.3218 GBP

7.3554 GBP

7.3604 GBP

7.3254 GBP

7.3255 GBP

7.3291 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
-   Typee.g. American, European etc.
-   Expiry date
-   Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

-   Class of relevant security
-   Product descriptione.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 dealinge.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:

18 August 2025

Contact name:

Hetvi Shah

Telephone number:

44 2034 936359

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 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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