Glazer Capital discloses stakes in Irish Continental and Rotork
Glazer Capital reported its positions in Irish Continental Group and Rotork shares as of October 28, 2026, in RNS filings.
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what happened
Glazer Capital, LLC filed a disclosure under Irish and UK takeover rules. According to Irish Continental Group plc, the fund held 6,377,155 ordinary shares of the company at a nominal value of €0.065, or 4.30% of capital, as of October 28, 2026. On the same day it bought 500,000 of these shares at €7.97 each.
A separate filing from Rotork plc, a UK maker of industrial actuators, shows a position of 23,966,134 shares, or 2.93%, held through cash-settled derivatives. The fund also raised its long exposure through a total return swap, buying 500,000 reference shares at 4.92 pounds. Both disclosures are dated October 29, 2026.
why it matters
Disclosures of this kind are required from holders of 1% or more of a company's shares during a possible takeover and do not by themselves signal a deal. For the market, they point to a large fund increasing its exposure to both companies.
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- REG - Glazer Capital, LLC Irish Continental - Form 8.3 — Irish Continental Group plc, 29 October 2026 at 15:25 UTC
- REG - Glazer Capital, LLC Rotork PLC - Form 8.3 — Rotork plc, 29 October 2026 at 15:25 UTC
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