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Latest filing 2025-05-28 M&A Activity
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL DATA

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GlobalData PLC is a data analytics and consulting company that provides business intelligence through its next-generation intelligence platform. The platform integrates proprietary data, insights from a large team of in-house subject matter experts, and advanced artificial intelligence capabilities. It is designed to help clients across major industries make faster, more informed decisions by identifying market trends, spotting growth opportunities, and gaining a competitive advantage. The company offers a suite of solutions, including Strategic Intelligence, Sales Intelligence, and industry-specific Intelligence Centers, delivered through a single digital subscription. These solutions provide predictive analytics, data visualizations, and customizable dashboards to support critical decision-making workflows.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Extension of Rule 2.6 Deadline
M&A Activity Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official announcement disseminated via RNS (RNS Number : 3114K) and explicitly references the 'CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS' and 'Rule 2.6 of the City Code'. It discusses the extension of a deadline related to preliminary, conditional proposals from potential acquirers (ICG and KKR) regarding a possible cash offer for the entire share capital. This content directly relates to merger/takeover activity. Therefore, the appropriate classification is M&A Activity (TAR). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific subject matter overrides the general 'RNS' fallback.
2025-05-28 English
Form 8 (OPD) - GlobalData Plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8 (OPD) PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER' and references 'Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")'. This form is used to disclose interests and short positions related to a takeover offer, which falls under regulatory disclosure concerning corporate actions, specifically related to share ownership during a bid scenario. While it is a regulatory filing, the specific nature (Takeover Code disclosure) points towards a specialized category. However, none of the provided definitions perfectly match a 'Takeover Code Disclosure Form 8'. The closest relevant categories are 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) or the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS). Since this is a specific disclosure mandated by the Takeover Panel regarding an offer, and it is not a standard major shareholding notification (which usually relates to crossing thresholds outside of a formal offer context), the most appropriate general classification for a specific, non-standard regulatory filing is RNS. The document is a complete disclosure form, not an announcement *about* a report, so RPA is incorrect. Given the context of mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code, RNS serves as the best fit among the available options for a specific regulatory filing not covered elsewhere.
2025-05-15 English
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2025-05-15 English
Form 8.3 - GlobalData PLC
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 90% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and concerns 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' under 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This type of filing relates to insider transactions or major shareholding changes, specifically in the context of a takeover offer. While it involves director/insider dealings (DIRS) and major shareholdings (MRQ), the specific regulatory form (Form 8.3) and the context of the Takeover Code strongly suggest a disclosure related to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a corporate action. Since the definitions provided do not have a specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure' or 'Form 8.3', we must choose the closest fit. Director's Dealing (DIRS) covers personal share transactions by executives, and Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ) covers changes in significant ownership. Given the structure and the explicit mention of 'Interests and short positions' and 'DEALINGS', this is fundamentally an insider dealing disclosure related to a potential offer. However, the document is a formal regulatory filing distributed via RNS. Since it is a specific regulatory disclosure mandated by the Takeover Panel, and not a general earnings release or annual report, the most appropriate general regulatory category that captures specific, non-standard filings is RNS, or DIRS/MRQ if the content is dominant. Because this is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code regarding interests/dealings, and DIRS covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', this is a strong candidate. However, Form 8.3 is a specific disclosure required when a party holds 1% or more during a takeover. Given the options, and the fact that it is a formal regulatory announcement distributed via RNS, RNS is the safest fallback if DIRS/MRQ is deemed too specific or incorrect for a takeover-related disclosure. Let's re-evaluate: DIRS is for director dealings. MRQ is for major shareholding notification (crossing thresholds). Form 8.3 is a specific disclosure for parties involved in a takeover bid holding 1% or more. Since it details ownership (4.82%) and is a formal disclosure under the Takeover Code, it is a specific type of insider/major shareholder disclosure. Given the options, DIRS is the closest fit for reporting interests/dealings by a party involved in a transaction, even if it's not strictly a director. If we must choose the most specific relevant category based on content, DIRS covers insider transactions. If we treat it as a general regulatory filing not covered elsewhere, RNS applies. Since the content is clearly about ownership and dealing interests, DIRS is more descriptive than the general RNS fallback. I will classify it as DIRS as it reports personal share transactions/interests by a significant party involved in a corporate event, which aligns closely with the spirit of DIRS, although it is a specific Takeover Code form. Upon final review, Form 8.3 is a mandatory disclosure of interests/dealings during a takeover. DIRS covers general insider trades. MRQ covers major shareholding notifications. Since this document reports a specific holding percentage (4.82%) and is a formal disclosure, MRQ is also highly relevant. Given the explicit reporting of 'Interests and short positions' and the percentage holding, MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification) is arguably a better fit than DIRS (which usually implies directors/executives, though the trustee here is acting on behalf of an employee trust). However, the document is fundamentally a disclosure of a position/dealing under the Takeover Code. Since the document is a formal regulatory filing distributed via RNS, and it doesn't perfectly match DIRS (director dealing) or MRQ (crossing a threshold, though 4.82% is significant), RNS serves as the appropriate category for specific, non-standard regulatory announcements not covered by the primary financial reports (10-K, IR, ER, etc.). I will use RNS as the classification for this specific, mandatory Takeover Code disclosure form (Form 8.3) which is distributed via the RNS system and doesn't fit the core definitions of the other codes perfectly.
2025-05-14 English
Form 8.3 - GlobalData PLC
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is a 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE'. This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover or merger situation. While it involves director/insider activity, the specific context of the Takeover Code disclosure (Form 8.3) is not covered by the 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) definition, which usually refers to standard insider transaction reports (like Form 3, 4, 5 in the US context). Since this is a specific regulatory filing related to a takeover scenario, and it doesn't fit perfectly into the other specific categories (like 10-K, ER, or DIV), it falls best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) category, as it is a mandatory disclosure disseminated via RNS (Regulatory News Service). The content is a disclosure of interests/dealings, but the form type itself is a specific regulatory announcement.
2025-05-14 English
Form 8.3 - GlobalData Plc
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled "FORM 8.3" and references "Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code". This form is used for a "PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE" in the context of a takeover offer. This type of disclosure relates to insider/significant shareholder dealings during a takeover scenario. While it involves director/insider activity (related to DIRS), the specific context of the Takeover Code (Rule 8.3) and the nature of the disclosure (position/dealing disclosure related to an offer) aligns most closely with filings related to significant shareholdings or transactions during a takeover event. However, looking at the provided codes, there is no specific code for Takeover Code Disclosures (like Form 8.3). The closest related categories are DIRS (Director's Dealing) or MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification). Since this is a mandatory disclosure under the Takeover Code regarding interests in securities during an offer, and it involves individuals' holdings, it is a specific type of insider/major shareholder filing. Given the options, Director's Dealing (DIRS) is often used broadly for insider transactions, but this is specifically about a 1% interest holder during a potential takeover. Since the document details ownership percentages (2.78%) and rights to subscribe, it is a notification of a significant holding/interest change related to a corporate action (takeover). If a specific Takeover Code filing type isn't available, the general regulatory announcement category (RNS) is the fallback, but DIRS covers personal share transactions by executives/directors, which this is closely related to, even if the individuals aren't explicitly directors here, they are significant parties to the offer. Given the structure and mandatory nature under the Takeover Code, and the lack of a specific code, I will classify it as a Regulatory Filing (RNS) as it is a general regulatory disclosure mandated by the Takeover Panel, which is often the catch-all for specific regulatory forms not explicitly listed. Alternatively, since it details personal dealings/interests of individuals (Wayne Lloyd and Nicola Lloyd) in the securities of the offeree, DIRS is plausible, but DIRS is defined as 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives'. Since the document doesn't confirm they are directors, RNS is the safer, broader regulatory classification for a specific form like 8.3 not covered elsewhere.
2025-05-14 English

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