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Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Beazley Plc

22nd Jan 2026 13:58

Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Beazley Plc

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser:Man Group PLC
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. 
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offereeBeazley plc
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: 
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure21/01/2026
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?NO

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security:5p ordinary
 InterestsShort positions
Number%Number%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 8,182,234.001.36  
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: 5,031,970.000.83 77,687.000.01
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:    
TOTAL: 13,214,204.002.20 77,687.000.01

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: 
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: 

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(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 securityPurchase/saleNumber of securitiesPrice per unit
5p ordinarySale10,93711.411911 GBP
5p ordinarySale10,50611.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale6,00811.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale140,17711.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale9,14711.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale39,88511.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale13,26211.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale10,95811.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale2,64211.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale19,16711.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale163,73811.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale17,80811.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale69511.3985 GBP
5p ordinarySale53411.3985 GBP
5p ordinarySale2,14111.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale1,49211.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale9,00711.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale5,69311.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale3,58911.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale26,42811.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale11,42611.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale2,99511.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale4,14611.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale71511.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale13,34511.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale3,31711.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySale4,35711.4119 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant securityProduct descriptione.g. CFDNature of dealinge.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short positionNumber of reference securitiesPrice per unit
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position711.3984 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position14911.3745 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position37,22711.3719 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position48811.3745 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position5011.3745 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position19011.3719 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position1011.3745 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a short position12,47311.5487 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a short position8,93811.5609 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a short position5,47511.5443 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a short position4,19011.3309 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position1811.3984 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position64111.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position92,29311.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position61,57111.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position4,78011.4119 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position10,63511.3764 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position12811.3781 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position1,31811.3781 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position109,34111.3764 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position6,15911.3764 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position7411.3781 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position1711.3781 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position1,47711.3764 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position10811.3745 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position59011.3719 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position51611.3781 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position42,91511.3764 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position2611.3781 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position2,17811.3764 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position25911.3781 GBP
5p ordinarySwapIncreasing a long position21,54211.3764 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position1,18811.3745 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position8811.3984 GBP
5p ordinarySwapReducing a long position6,40011.4119 GBP

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant securityProduct description e.g. call optionWriting, purchasing, selling, varying etc.Number of securities to which option relatesExercise price per unitTypee.g. American, European etc.Expiry dateOption money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant securityProduct descriptione.g. call optionExercising/ exercised againstNumber of securitiesExercise price per unit

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

Class of relevant securityNature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversionDetailsPrice per unit (if applicable)

4. 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
None

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person 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:
None

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?NO

Date of disclosure:22/01/2026
Contact name:Molly Childs
Telephone number:+442071443714

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.


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