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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Replacement of Aqua Acquisition

29th Oct 2025 14:05

RNS Number : 3705F
Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC
29 October 2025
 

AMENDMENT(2(b))

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:

Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC

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

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC (an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated)

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

Alphawave IP Group plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

27 October 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"

NO

 

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

USD 0.0001 common

SALES

49,444

202.7300 USD

172.4037 USD

USD 0.0001 common

PURCHASES

344,070

202.9870 USD

168.9400 USD

 

(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

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

332

169.0800 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

425

169.1801 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

2

187.6400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

70

187.6780 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

8,433

187.6800 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

11

187.7782 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

408

188.3869 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

606

188.3869 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

70

188.8161 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

15

189.5867 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

401

189.7362 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

1,131

189.8171 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

13

189.8419 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

5,772

189.8598 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

3,424

189.8598 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

228

189.9802 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

1

190.0100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

37

190.1930 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

407

190.4487 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

607

190.4487 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

10

190.7331 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

11

191.2035 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

1,294

191.9818 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

1,214

194.8711 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

815

194.8711 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

500

198.0000 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

150

198.6733 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

50

199.6900 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

128

187.6780 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

8

187.6800 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

25

188.2700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

32

188.6100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

200

188.7700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

10

188.8600 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

188.9350 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

65

188.9586 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

189.2448 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

50

189.2500 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

189.2986 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

28

189.4900 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

10

189.5100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

200

189.6100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

26

189.6300 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

76

189.7100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

189.7686 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

15

189.8700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

10

189.9600 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

190.0700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

600

190.0900 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

300

190.0917 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,400

190.4250 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,400

190.4600 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

300

190.6100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,200

190.6250 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,400

190.6396 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,400

190.6932 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

10

190.7100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,300

190.7157 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,300

190.7292 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

200

190.7400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

200

190.8500 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

2,700

190.8656 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

200

190.9650 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

800

190.9654 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

2,700

190.9724 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,400

191.1283 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

191.2150 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

191.2656 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

600

191.4442 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

192.3986 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

46

192.5900 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

100

192.6100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

400

192.6550 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

39

192.6800 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

300

192.6829 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

12

192.8300 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

10

192.8550 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

65

192.8700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

21

192.9500 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,300

192.9708 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

14

192.9900 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

200

193.0700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

10

193.5650 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

193.6350 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

24,000

193.7653 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

58

193.8100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

193.8607 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

700

193.9295 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

300

194.1050 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

900

195.4289 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,023

196.0700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

410

199.1732 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1,000

202.9870 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

74,157

168.9400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

44

179.3285 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

963

183.6541 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

267

185.4572 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

8,433

187.6800 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

1,247

189.0586 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

605

189.1455 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

6,056

189.3277 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

693

189.5213 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

3,600

189.9295 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

9,901

189.9938 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

9,084

190.0150 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

3,321

190.3509 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

3,645

190.6889 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

3,853

193.6046 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

1,344

193.7720 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

107

194.9897 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

135,902

198.7793 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

40

200.1183 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

80

174.1199 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

15

174.1205 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

404

178.8900 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

70

178.8901 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

780

182.2700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

134

182.2701 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

102

185.6599 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

589

185.6600 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

300

187.1241 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

42

187.6800 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

200

188.4350 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

123

188.4427 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

12,000

188.8241 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

31

188.9754 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1,923

189.2939 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

70

190.0657 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

170

190.4624 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

17

190.6617 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

92

190.6617 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

300

191.5300 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

10

191.5700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

77

191.7105 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

10

192.5400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

88

193.3450 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

61

193.8282 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

15

193.8800 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

500

194.0370 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1,000

195.2850 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1,000

195.5200 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1,000

198.1520 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1,000

198.2930 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1,000

198.8910 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1,000

200.1640 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

10

200.8550 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

43

201.0700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

10

201.3210 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

11

201.7100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

700

201.8414 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

70

202.2407 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

11

202.2407 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

31

202.2407 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

116

202.2407 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1,500

202.7747 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

10

202.9000 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

10

203.1000 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

11

203.3400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

22

203.3950 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

700

203.4750 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

300

203.5267 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

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(ii) Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

(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)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

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:

29 October 2025

Contact name:

Claire Gordon

Telephone number:

+44 141 245-8893

 

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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