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RNS Number : 5304V

Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc

05 April 2023

AMMENT(2(b))

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                           Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this      John Wood Group plc 
 form relates: 
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
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 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is       John Wood Group plc 
 connected: 
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 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                   03 April 2023 
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 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader   N/A 
 making disclosures 
 in respect of any other party to this offer? 
 If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" 
                                                                               --------------------------------------- 
 
   2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

   (a)        Purchases and sales 
 
   Class of relevant      Purchases/ sales       Total number of       Highest price per unit   Lowest price per unit 
        security                                   securities              paid/received            paid/received 
 4 2/7p ordinary          SALES              660,407                   2.0540 GBP               2.0256 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary          PURCHASES          727,509                   2.0580 GBP               2.0186 GBP 
                         -----------------  ------------------------  -----------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   (b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions 
 
    Class of relevant       Product description      Nature of dealing         Number of reference      Price per unit 
         security                 e.g. CFD         e.g. opening/closing a           securities 
                                                    long/short position, 
                                                   increasing/reducing a 
                                                    long/short position 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          705                        2.0420 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          2,080                      2.0439 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          4,093                      2.0457 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          19,946                     2.0460 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          10,609                     2.0468 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          709                        2.0479 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          2,200,000                  2.0480 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          2,200,000                  2.0480 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a long          706                        2.0480 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a short         1,074                      2.0350 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a short         233                        2.0460 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a short         2,136                      2.0460 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   increasing a short         71                         2.0465 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   89                         2.0261 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   21,466                     2.0415 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   17,200                     2.0427 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   2,209                      2.0434 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   17,848                     2.0434 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   8,159                      2.0441 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   27,400                     2.0450 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   23,441                     2.0460 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   449                        2.0460 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   10                         2.0460 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   549                        2.0461 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   15,728                     2.0461 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   4,841                      2.0478 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   2,200,000                  2.0480 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   4,093                      2.0489 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a long position   2,000                      2.0502 GBP 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a short           1,074                      2.0384 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a short           233                        2.0460 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a short           50                         2.0460 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a short           71                         2.0465 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a short           355                        2.0476 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a short           637                        2.0500 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a short           1,920                      2.0500 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 4 2/7p ordinary            CFD                   reducing a short           1,228                      2.0500 GBP 
                                                  position 
                           --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 
   (c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) 
   (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
   Class of       Product        Writing,      Number of       Exercise          Type       Expiry date   Option money 
   relevant     description    purchasing,     securities      price per         e.g.                        paid/ 
   security      e.g. call       selling,       to which         unit         American,                   received per 
                   option      varying etc.      option                        European                       unit 
                                                relates                          etc. 
 N/A            N/A            N/A            N/A            N/A             N/A            N/A           N/A 
               -------------  -------------  -------------  --------------  -------------  ------------  ------------- 
 
   (ii)        Exercise 
 
   Class of relevant      Product description   Exercising/ exercised    Number of securities     Exercise price per 
        security            e.g. call option           against                                           unit 
 N/A                      N/A                   N/A                      N/A                    N/A 
                         --------------------  -----------------------  ---------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   (d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant security         Nature of dealing          Details   Price per unit (if applicable) 
                               e.g. subscription, conversion 
 N/A                          N/A                              N/A       N/A 
                             -------------------------------  --------  ------------------------------- 
 
   3.         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 exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party 
  to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: 
  Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such 
  agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
 NONE 
 
   (b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives 
 
 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt 
  principal trader 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: 
  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
 NONE 
 
 
 Date of disclosure:    05 April 2023 
 Contact name:          Craig Horsley 
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 Telephone number:      +44 141 245-7736 
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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 dealing 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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