Investec Bank Plc has filed a Form 8.5 disclosure under Rule 8.5 of the UK Takeover Code relating to Gamma Communications Plc (GAMA.L).
The disclosure was submitted on 31st July 2026, covering dealing activity that took place on 30th July 2026 in Gamma Communications ordinary shares.
Investec Bank Plc is identified in the filing as an exempt principal trader acting in a client-serving capacity with recognised intermediary status under the Takeover Code.
The filing notes that Investec serves as Joint Broker to Gamma Communications Plc, establishing the connection between the exempt principal trader and the offer party.
During the dealing period, Investec Bank Plc recorded purchases of 16,911 ordinary shares in Gamma Communications, with prices ranging from 943.5 to 966.5 pence per unit.
The firm also recorded sales of 16,911 ordinary shares over the same session, with identical price parameters between 943.5 and 966.5 pence per unit.
The matching purchase and sale volumes are consistent with client-serving market-making activity typical of an exempt principal trader operating under the Takeover Code framework.
The filing confirms there were no cash-settled derivative transactions, no stock-settled derivative transactions, and no options activity reported during the dealing period.
Investec Bank Plc further disclosed that no indemnity arrangements, option agreements, or other formal or informal understandings relating to relevant securities were in place that could constitute an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing.
The contact named on the disclosure is Priyali Bhattacharjee, with a telephone number listed in the filing, and the submission was made in compliance with public disclosure obligations under Rule 8 of the Takeover Code.
Rule 8 disclosures must be submitted to a Regulatory Information Service, and the UK Takeover Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit oversees compliance with these dealing disclosure requirements.
Gamma Communications Plc trades on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker GAMA.L, with shares recording a movement of -1.00% at the time of the disclosure filing.
