Verition Fund discloses stakes in five companies involved in takeovers
Verition Fund Management filed Form 8.3 disclosures on five takeover-related companies, with positions stated as of 23 October 2026, published via the RNS service.
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what happened
Verition Fund Management disclosed its positions and dealings in shares of five companies involved in a takeover or possible takeover. The Form 8.3 filings were published through the RNS service of the London Stock Exchange on 26 October 2026, with figures as of 23 October. The fund holds 3,169,432 Vesuvius shares, or 1.27%, 2,999,073 Bodycote shares (1.76%), 9,595,114 easyJet shares (1.26%) and 944,582 DCC Energy shares (1.10%). In RHI Magnesita it has a long position of 10,834 securities (0.02%) and a short position of 30,410 (0.06%).
why it matters
These filings are mandatory for parties to takeover situations and do not contain new information about the terms of the deals themselves. For the market, they show how a large investor is adjusting its exposure to companies involved in M&A, which helps gauge interest in those stocks.
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- REG - Verition Fund Mgmt RHI Magnesita N.V. Vesuvius plc - Form 8.3 — RHI MAGNESITA NV, 26 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
- REG - Verition Fund Mgmt Vesuvius plc RHI Magnesita N.V. - Form 8.3 — VESUVIUS PLC, 26 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
- REG - Verition Fund Mgmt Bodycote PLC - Form 8.3 — BODYCOTE PLC, 26 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
- REG - Verition Fund Mgmt DCC Energy PLC - Form 8.3 — DCC ENERGY PLC, 26 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
- REG - Verition Fund Mgmt easyJet PLC - Form 8.3 — EASYJET PLC, 26 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
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