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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

ROTORK P.L.C.

(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

16-07-2026

(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:

 

0.5p ordinary

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

0

0.00

0

0.00

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

14,613,719

1.78

0

0.00

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

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

14,613,719

1.78

0

0.00

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)

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

16810

482.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

11929

482.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

5347

482.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

61183

483.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

645

483.10

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

21227

483.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

9535

483.30

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

20761

483.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

10671

483.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

20914

483.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

63913

484.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

87571

484.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

16037

484.30

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

158859

484.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

39826

484.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

298102

484.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

6982

484.70

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

176358

484.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

9166

484.90

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

465949

485.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

107466

485.10

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

505447

485.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

193961

485.30

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

559582

485.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

156133

485.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

265988

485.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

250608

485.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

2960

485.90

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

40407

486.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

103105

486.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

5889

486.30

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

142033

486.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

7988

486.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

11936

486.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a long position

2463

486.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

209

481.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

165117

485.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

792

485.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

806

485.30

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

38814

485.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

419

485.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

32134

485.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

688

485.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

4431

486.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

decreasing a short position

220

486.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

7489

482.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

20570

482.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

250000

483.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

2044

484.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

100

484.30

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

2114

484.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

948

484.43

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

299

484.46

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

1717

484.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

7311

484.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

3132

484.70

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

373

484.73

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

294

484.75

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

18533

484.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

188

484.90

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

1679184

485.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

98760

485.10

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

169061

485.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

308762

485.30

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

48838

485.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

589333

485.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

32155

485.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

31959

485.70

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

46942

485.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

4818

485.90

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

507365

486.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

12594

486.10

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

47061

486.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

37313

486.30

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

232148

486.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a long position

41921

486.50

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

698

481.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

473

482.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

40355

482.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

10937

482.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

34751

483.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

212

483.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

3733

483.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

1968

483.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

41303

484.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

8602

484.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

19725

484.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

19693

484.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

60313

484.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

77795

485.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

64755

485.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

138474

485.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

38339

485.60

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

828

485.70

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

90832

485.80

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

946

485.90

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

7339

486.00

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

6313

486.20

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

7673

486.40

0.5p ordinary

equity swap

increasing a short position

2647

486.60

(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:

17-07-2026

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: 1596519
Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20260717T131150+0100

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