Investec Bank Plc has filed a Form 8.5 regulatory disclosure under Rule 8.5 of the UK Takeover Code, revealing share dealings in Tribal Group Plc on October 2, 2026.
The disclosure identifies Investec Bank Plc as an exempt principal trader acting in a client-serving capacity with recognised intermediary status under the Takeover Code.
Investec serves as Advisor and Joint Broker to Tribal Group Plc, establishing its connected status to the offer as required under the regulatory framework.
The filing covers dealings undertaken on October 2, 2026, with the public disclosure formally submitted on October 5, 2026, in line with standard regulatory timelines.
According to the disclosure, Investec sold 45 ordinary shares in Tribal Group Plc, with both the highest and lowest price per unit recorded at 101.5 pence.
The uniformity of the sale price at 101.5 pence across all 45 shares indicates the transaction was executed in a single tranche at a fixed rate.
No cash-settled derivative transactions were reported as part of this disclosure, with all relevant fields in that section marked as not applicable.
Similarly, no stock-settled derivative transactions or options activity of any kind was recorded in connection with this filing.
Investec confirmed there are no indemnity arrangements, options, or informal agreements that could serve as an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing in Tribal Group’s securities.
The bank also confirmed no agreements or understandings exist relating to voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of securities tied to any derivative referenced in this disclosure.
The contact named in the filing is Abhishek Gawde, with a listed telephone number for direct enquiries related to the submission.
Public disclosures of this nature under Rule 8 of the Takeover Code are required to be submitted to a Regulatory Information Service to maintain market transparency during offer periods.
