Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Beazley Plc

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Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Beazley Plc

Man Group PLC

Fri, February 13, 2026 at 10:56 PM GMT+9 5 min read

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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:	Man Group PLC
(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.
© Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	Beazley plc
(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	12/02/2026
(f) In addition to the company in 1© above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?	NO

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©, 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:	5p ordinary
	Interests		Short positions
Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	3,598,161.00	0.60
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	6,366,613.00	1.06
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:
TOTAL:	9,964,774.00	1.66

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:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

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©, copy table 3(a), (b), © or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

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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
5p ordinary	Sale	14,242	12.4170 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	14,122	12.3540 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	113,236	12.3540 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	114,197	12.4170 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	78,021	12.3540 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	78,683	12.4170 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	7,530	12.3700 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. CFD	Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position	Number of reference securities	Price per unit
5p ordinary	Swap	Reducing a long position	1,645	12.3540 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Reducing a long position	1,659	12.4170 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	1,106	12.4350 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	2,056	12.4430 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	2,652	12.4283 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	4,016	12.4037 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	6,672	12.3969 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	1,962	12.3799 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	2,780	12.3675 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	3,867	12.3629 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	6,381	12.3389 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	12,065	12.3258 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Reducing a long position	5,087	12.4170 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Reducing a long position	5,044	12.3540 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	8,572	12.3340 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	88,827	12.3340 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	4,795	12.3340 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Reducing a long position	43	12.4170 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	1,148	12.3340 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Reducing a long position	42	12.3540 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	35,061	12.3340 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	1,691	12.3340 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Increasing a long position	17,381	12.3340 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Reducing a long position	14,599	12.3540 GBP
5p ordinary	Swap	Reducing a long position	14,722	12.4170 GBP

(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	Type e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date	Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit

(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)

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:
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:
None

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?	NO

Date of disclosure:	13/02/2026
Contact name:	Molly Childs
Telephone number:	+442071443714

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.

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