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JPMorgan Asset Management discloses Pinewood and Mitie share dealings

JPMorgan Asset Management reported sales of 1,237,246 Pinewood shares and 465,000 Mitie shares under the Takeover Code.

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what happened

The London Stock Exchange reported that JPMorgan Asset Management published Rule 8.3 disclosures under the Takeover Code on 12 October 2026 concerning Pinewood Technologies Group plc and Mitie Group plc. The positions and transactions were dated 09 October 2026.

For Pinewood Technologies Group plc, the asset manager reported no long or short positions after the transaction. It nevertheless disclosed the sale of 1,237,246 100p ordinary shares at 4.4800 GBP per share.

In Mitie Group plc, JPMorgan Asset Management reported ownership or control of 19,392,265 2.5p ordinary shares, equal to 1.49%, plus cash-settled derivatives referencing 1,373,371 shares, or 0.11%. The combined interest was 20,765,636 shares, or 1.60%, with no short position. The manager sold 465,000 shares at 2.1040 GBP each. No Supplemental Form 8 for open positions was attached.

why it matters

Rule 8.3 filings provide transparency on a major asset manager’s holdings and trading in companies subject to a takeover process or possible takeover. The disclosures may matter for ownership analysis of Pinewood and Mitie.

instruments

Pinewood Technologies Group plcMitie Group plcJPMorgan Asset Management

sources

  1. REG - JPMorgan Asset Mngt Pinewood Tech Gp PLC - Form 8.3-Pinewood Technologies Group plc — London Stock Exchange, 12 October 2026 at 13:56 UTC
  2. REG - JPMorgan Asset Mngt MITIE Group PLC - Form 8.3-Mitie Group plc — London Stock Exchange, 12 October 2026 at 13:54 UTC

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