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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Replacement of Aqua

3rd Dec 2025 15:35

RNS Number : 1307K
Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC
03 December 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:

01 December 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

PURCHASES

11,421

168.1350 USD

165.7700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

SALES

28,940

168.7650 USD

165.9100 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

266

165.9100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

742

165.9628 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

400

166.0051 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

300

167.3679 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

22

167.3679 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

143

167.3679 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

558

167.3679 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

31

167.3679 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

85

167.3679 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

1,492

167.3680 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

805

167.3872 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

388

167.7011 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

253

167.7257 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

5

167.8250 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

190

167.8861 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

100

168.0046 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

40

168.0400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

49

168.0420 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

117

168.0614 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

188

168.0681 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

195

168.0802 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

117

168.1614 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

322

168.2170 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

2

168.2700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

256

168.2947 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

302

168.3117 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

149

168.3732 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a long position

140

168.4314 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

1

165.7700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

57

165.9100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

107

165.9100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

7

165.9100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

50

166.0000 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

increasing a short position

6

168.0383 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

5

165.7700 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

113

165.9400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

86

167.2265 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

189

167.8947 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

500

167.9945 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a long position

3,672

168.0366 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

193

165.9100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

3

165.9100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

1

166.1200 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

5

166.3690 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

6

166.4400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

50

166.7100 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

10

168.0400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

509

168.0400 USD

USD 0.0001 common

CFD

reducing a short position

17,602

168.7519 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:

03 December 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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