{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"41676","rtpr_id":"nGNE1nqZ3X","ticker":"KP2","exchange":"LSE","all_tickers":["KP2"],"title":"REG-Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Kore Potash Plc","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-05-21T09:53:55.082Z","article_body":"FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)\n\nPUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED\nINTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY \nRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)\n\n1.        KEY INFORMATION\n\n (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                                                                                   Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd  \n (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:  Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree  Kore Potash Plc                 \n (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:                                                    Kore Potash Plc                 \n (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                                                                           20 May 2026                     \n (e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?           No                              \n\n2.        DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER\n\n(a)        Purchases and sales\n\n Class of relevant security  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received  \n Ordinary                    Purchases         141,357                     3.0805p                               3p                                   \n Ordinary                    Sales             NA                          NA                                    NA                                   \n\n(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than option)\n\n Class of relevant security  Product description  e.g. CFD  Nature of dealing  e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position  Number of reference securities  Price per unit  \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                      \n\n(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities\n\n(i)        Writing, selling, purchasing or varying\n\n Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.  Number of securities to which option relates  Exercise price per unit  Type  e.g. American, European etc.  Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit  \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             \n\n(ii)        Exercising\n\n Class of relevant security  Product description  e.g. call option  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit  \n                                                                                                                   \n\n(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)\n\n Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing  e.g. subscription, conversion  Details  Price per unit (if applicable)  \n                                                                                                                        \n\nThe currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.\n\nWhere there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities\nof the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as\nappropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.\n\n3.        OTHER INFORMATION\n\n(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements\n\n 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:  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”      \n None                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          \n\n(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to\noptions or derivatives\n\n 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”      \n None                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           \n\n\n\n Date of disclosure:  21 May 2026        \n Contact name:        Clare Gamble-Dale  \n Telephone number:    0207 601 6132      \n\nPublic disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory\nInformation Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at. The\nPanel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation\nto the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129. \nThe Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at\nwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNE1nqZ3X","title":"REG-Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)- Kore Potash Plc","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"KP2","created":"2026-05-21T09:53:55.082Z","tickers":["KP2"],"exchange":"LSE","article_body":"FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)\n\nPUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED\nINTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY \nRule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)\n\n1.        KEY INFORMATION\n\n (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                                                                                   Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd  \n (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:  Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree  Kore Potash Plc                 \n (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:                                                    Kore Potash Plc                 \n (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                                                                           20 May 2026                     \n (e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?           No                              \n\n2.        DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER\n\n(a)        Purchases and sales\n\n Class of relevant security  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received  \n Ordinary                    Purchases         141,357                     3.0805p                               3p                                   \n Ordinary                    Sales             NA                          NA                                    NA                                   \n\n(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than option)\n\n Class of relevant security  Product description  e.g. CFD  Nature of dealing  e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position  Number of reference securities  Price per unit  \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                      \n\n(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities\n\n(i)        Writing, selling, purchasing or varying\n\n Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.  Number of securities to which option relates  Exercise price per unit  Type  e.g. American, European etc.  Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit  \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             \n\n(ii)        Exercising\n\n Class of relevant security  Product description  e.g. call option  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit  \n                                                                                                                   \n\n(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)\n\n Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing  e.g. subscription, conversion  Details  Price per unit (if applicable)  \n                                                                                                                        \n\nThe currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.\n\nWhere there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities\nof the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as\nappropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.\n\n3.        OTHER INFORMATION\n\n(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements\n\n 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:  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”      \n None                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          \n\n(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to\noptions or derivatives\n\n 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”      \n None                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           \n\n\n\n Date of disclosure:  21 May 2026        \n Contact name:        Clare Gamble-Dale  \n Telephone number:    0207 601 6132      \n\nPublic disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory\nInformation Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at. The\nPanel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation\nto the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129. \nThe Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at\nwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-05-21T09:53:55.148129457Z","server_sent_at_ms":1779357235148},"received_at":"2026-05-21T09:53:55.207Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"31114","press_release_id":"41676","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Metals & Mining","sector":"Materials"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"insider_transaction","narrative":"Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd disclosed purchases of 141,357 ordinary shares of Kore Potash Plc on May 20, 2026.\n\nThe trades were executed in a client-serving capacity under Rule 8.5 of the UK Takeover Code, with prices ranging from 3.00p to 3.0805p per share.\n\nThis is a standard regulatory filing by an exempt principal trader and does not indicate insider activity or strategic accumulation by the company or its directors.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Routine UK Takeover Code broker disclosure; no strategic signal."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"price_low_pence":3,"price_high_pence":3.0805,"shares_purchased":141357}},"quotedText":"PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Clare Gamble-Dale","role":"Contact"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"Kore Potash Plc","ticker":"KP2","relationship":"issuer"},{"name":"Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd","relationship":"exempt principal trader"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":1,"reasoning":"This is a routine regulatory disclosure (Form 8.5) of a broker's client-serving trades under the UK Takeover Code. 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