UK Takeover Panel receives Form 8.5 disclosures for Pharos Energy and Advanced Medical Solutions

Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd filed a Form 8.5 public‑dealing disclosure with the UK Takeover Panel for Pharos Energy Plc. The exemption trader reported dealing on 2 July 2026, selling 176,799 ordinary shares at a price range of 24.7 p to 24.9 p per share. No purchases or derivative transactions were disclosed.

Investec Bank plc submitted a separate Form 8.5 disclosure for Advanced Medical Solutions Group Plc. The trader recorded dealings on 30 June 2026, purchasing 1,252,666 ordinary shares at £2.805 per share and selling 1,302,983 shares at the same price. No cash‑settled or stock‑settled derivatives were reported. Both filings were made under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code and sent to the Takeover Panel’s market‑surveillance unit.