J.P. Morgan Markets discloses DCC Energy share dealings under Irish takeover rules

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JP Morgan DCC Energy disclosure

Highlights

J.P. Morgan Markets disclosed as exempt principal trader for DCC Energy plc with total ordinary share interests and short positions at zero as of November 4, 2026.
Reported dealings include a purchase and sale of 3,769 DCC Energy shares each at 64.5000 GBP per share; no derivatives or other transactions disclosed.
Disclosure complies with Irish Takeover Panel rules, confirming no indemnity, options, or voting rights agreements related to the relevant DCC Energy securities.

Amended filing details and disclosed trades

As reported by London Stock Exchange, the amended Form 38.5(b) and 38.6 disclosure identifies J.P. Morgan Markets Limited as an exempt principal trader connected to DCC Energy plc in its role as corporate broker and financial adviser to the company.

The filing states that the disclosure relates to DCC Energy's €0.25 ordinary shares and that the latest practicable date for the position held or dealing undertaken is November 4, 2026. It reports no relevant securities owned or controlled, no cash-settled derivatives, and no stock-settled derivative positions, leaving total interests and short positions at zero.

In the dealings section, J.P. Morgan Markets discloses a purchase of 3,769 shares and a sale of 3,769 shares, both at 64.5000 GBP per share. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivative transactions are listed, and no other dealings are disclosed.

Takeover compliance and market context

The form sits within the disclosure framework of the Irish Takeover Panel for connected exempt principal traders that are required to report positions and transactions in relevant securities during an offer period. Such notices are designed to give the market visibility into trading activity by firms linked to parties involved in takeover processes.

The filing also states there are no indemnity or option arrangements, and no agreements or understandings relating to voting rights, options, or derivatives connected to the securities covered by the disclosure. No Supplemental Form 8 is attached, and the contact named on the filing is Natasha Mondon.

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