AQR Capital discloses stakes in DCC, Tate & Lyle and easyJet
AQR Capital Management disclosed positions in DCC, Tate & Lyle and easyJet under takeover rules; data as of 16 October 2026, filed 19 October.
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what happened
AQR Capital Management, LLC filed takeover-rule disclosures on its positions in three UK-listed companies: DCC, Tate & Lyle and easyJet. The data refers to 16 October 2026, and the filings were made on 19 October. The information is based on releases from DCC Energy PLC, Tate & Lyle plc and Reuters.
At DCC, the fund's interest stood at 1.40%, or 1,197,540 shares including cash-settled derivatives, while short positions came to 0.03%. Dealings included a purchase of 9,037 shares at 64.3843 pounds and an increase in a long position through equity swaps. At Tate & Lyle, total interest reached 1.00% and short positions 0.42%, with part of the short exposure reduced through swaps. At easyJet, total interest was 1.55% and short positions 0.20%.
why it matters
The filings are routine and do not reveal the terms of any possible offer. For investors, they show that large funds hold sizeable positions in companies now covered by takeover rules, which is worth noting when judging interest in these shares.
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- REG - AQR Capital Mgmt DCC Energy PLC - Irish Takeover Panel - Form 8.3 — DCC Energy PLC, 19 October 2026 at 12:51 UTC
- REG - AQR Capital Mgmt Tate & Lyle PLC - Form 8.3 — Tate & Lyle plc, 19 October 2026 at 12:50 UTC
- REG - AQR Capital Mgmt easyJet PLC - Form 8.3 - easyJet plc — Reuters, 19 October 2026 at 12:46 UTC
- REG - Verition Fund Mgmt DCC Energy PLC - Form 8.3 — DCC ENERGY PLC, 19 October 2026 at 14:00 UTC
- REG - Hudson Bay Capital DCC Energy PLC - Form 8.3 — DCC Energy plc, 19 October 2026 at 14:25 UTC
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