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Form 8.3

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser:

Qube Research & Technologies Limited

(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/offeree

GAMMA COMMUNICATIONS 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 disclosure

08-07-2026

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A”

N/A

 

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:

 

0.25p ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

0

0.00

0

0.00

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

997,299

1.11

118,666

0.13

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

997,299

1.11

118,666

0.13

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:

0

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

0

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 security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit (GBp)

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Nature of dealing

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

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit (GBp)

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

294

812.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

291

813.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

926

814.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

6097

814.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

4912

815.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

135

816.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

642

817.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

410

817.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

50

818.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

1135

818.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

407

819.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

104

819.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

1106

819.75

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

76

820.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

99

823.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

198

825.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

40

826.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

245

828.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

180

829.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

54544

886.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

1589

886.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

365

886.75

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

582

887.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

386

887.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

432

889.75

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

565

808.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

73

809.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

56

809.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

65

813.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

18485

815.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

44

815.75

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

44

816.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

273

816.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

77

816.75

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

482

817.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

76

818.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

386

819.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

76

827.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

72

829.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

72

831.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

100

831.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

76

831.75

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

281

833.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

141

842.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

428

843.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

517

862.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

72

864.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

7603

864.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

243

865.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

205

865.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

638

867.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

121

869.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

15

870.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

1490

873.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

2915

875.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

285

878.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

98

881.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

110

884.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

1595

886.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

29

886.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

227

889.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

80

890.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

109

891.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

2915

894.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

368

807.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

301

807.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

460

808.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

749

814.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

2668

815.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

312

816.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

431

816.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

440

817.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

278

817.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

549

890.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

1115

894.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

530

806.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

183

809.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

408

810.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

44

811.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

73

814.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

4265

815.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

77

817.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

72

818.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

281

819.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

76

819.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

73

825.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

2481

826.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

95

827.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

188

828.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

105

865.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

2092

866.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

686

868.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

5436

872.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

200

873.50

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

15017

886.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

168

888.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

46

890.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

40

891.25

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

411

892.00

0.25p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

529

896.50

(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 (CCY0)

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

(CCY0)

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

0

0

0

0

 

0

(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)

0

 

0

0

0

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:

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 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:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

 

None

 

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

09-07-2026

Contact name:

Janice Falcao

Telephone number:

00442033140679

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.

Category Code: RET
Sequence Number: 1594173
Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20260709T125616+0100

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