Investec Bank plc has filed a Form 8.5 regulatory disclosure relating to share dealings in Gamma Communications Plc (GAMA.L), as required under the UK Takeover Code.
The disclosure was made under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code, which governs public dealing disclosures by exempt principal traders acting in a client-serving capacity with recognised intermediary status.
Investec Bank plc holds the status of Joint Broker to Gamma Communications Plc, establishing a formal connection between the two parties as required to be declared under the Code.
The dealings covered in the disclosure were undertaken on 22nd July 2026, with the formal public disclosure dated 23rd July 2026.
In the transactions reported, Investec purchased a total of 15,987 ordinary shares in Gamma Communications Plc, with prices ranging from a low of 950 pence to a high of 971 pence per unit.
Alongside those purchases, the firm also recorded sales of 15,987 ordinary shares at the same price range, between 950 and 971 pence per unit.
The matching volumes of purchases and sales reflect the nature of client-serving activity carried out by exempt principal traders operating in the market on behalf of clients.
Investec confirmed there were no cash-settled derivative transactions, no stock-settled derivative transactions, and no options exercised in relation to Gamma Communications Plc securities during the period.
The firm also confirmed the absence of any indemnity arrangements, options, or formal and informal agreements that could serve as an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing in Gamma Communications Plc shares.
Similarly, Investec reported no agreements or understandings relating to voting rights, future acquisitions, or disposals of securities tied to any derivative instrument referencing Gamma Communications Plc.
The contact named in the disclosure is Priyali Bhattacharjee, reachable at the telephone number provided in the regulatory filing submitted to the relevant Regulatory Information Service.
Rule 8 of the Takeover Code requires that all such public disclosures be submitted promptly to a Regulatory Information Service, ensuring market transparency during offer periods or potential offer situations.
