Investec Bank Plc has filed a Form 8.5 regulatory disclosure revealing trading activity in Gamma Communications Plc (GAMA.L) ordinary shares conducted on 1st July 2026.
The disclosure was made under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code, which governs public dealing disclosures by exempt principal traders with recognised intermediary status acting in a client-serving capacity.
Investec Bank Plc is identified in the filing as Joint Broker to Gamma Communications Plc, establishing its connected status to the offer party named in the disclosure.
The filing covers ordinary share transactions in which Investec purchased and sold 123,262 shares each, representing a matched volume on both sides of the trade.
The highest price per unit recorded for both purchases and sales was 862 pence, while the lowest price per unit was 836 pence across the trading session.
No cash-settled derivative transactions were reported as part of the disclosure, with those sections of the form marked not applicable by Investec Bank Plc.
Similarly, no stock-settled derivative transactions, including options, were recorded or disclosed in connection with the Gamma Communications Plc dealings on that date.
Investec confirmed there are no indemnity arrangements, option arrangements, or other formal or informal agreements that may have served as an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing.
The bank also stated there are no agreements or understandings relating to voting rights, future acquisitions, or disposals of relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced.
The contact named in the filing is Priyali Bhattacharjee, reachable by telephone, with the disclosure date formally recorded as 2nd July 2026.
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Takeover Code are required to be submitted to a Regulatory Information Service, ensuring transparency during offer periods in the UK market.
The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit remains available for consultation regarding dealing disclosure requirements under the Code, which can be reviewed in full on the Takeover Panel’s official website.
