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Société Générale Director's Dealing 2026

May 14, 2026

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 3921E

Societe Generale SA

14 May 2026

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a)  Full name of discloser: SOCIETE GENERALE SA
(b)  Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

       The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
(c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

       Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
Beazley plc
(d)  If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
(e)  Date position held/dealing undertaken:

       For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure
13/05/2026
(f)   In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

       If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"
N/A

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security: 5p ordinary
Interests Short positions
Number % Number %
(1)  Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 29,780,499 4.95 14,146,216 2.35
(2)  Cash-settled derivatives: 14,141,039 2.35 25,657,510 4.27
(3)  Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00 0 0.00
TOTAL: 43,921,538 7.30 39,803,726 6.62

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a)        Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit

GBP
5p ordinary Purchase 21 12.79857
5p ordinary Purchase 18,351 12.80327
5p ordinary Purchase 2,182 12.80486
5p ordinary Purchase 1,250 12.7984
5p ordinary Purchase 539 12.80076
5p ordinary Purchase 715 12.79992
5p ordinary Purchase 2,160 12.80356
5p ordinary Purchase 35,778 12.79577
5p ordinary Purchase 266 12.79827
5p ordinary Purchase 15,348 12.80077
5p ordinary Purchase 3,197 12.79862
5p ordinary Purchase 974 12.80077
5p ordinary Purchase 3,715 12.79827
5p ordinary Purchase 241 12.8
5p ordinary Purchase 242 12.8
5p ordinary Purchase 335 12.8
5p ordinary Purchase 362 12.8
5p ordinary Purchase 62 12.8
5p ordinary Purchase 339 12.8
5p ordinary Purchase 377 12.8
5p ordinary Purchase 4,469 12.795
5p ordinary Purchase 81 12.8
5p ordinary Sale 84,496 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 13,779 12.80436
5p ordinary Sale 7 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 11 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 18 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 62 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 65 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 80 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 211 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 243 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 280 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 438 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 723 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 776 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 1,214 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 2,428 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 340 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 65 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 93 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 114 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 202 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 338 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 371 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 387 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 418 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 430 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 540 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 706 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 711 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 712 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 828 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 1,214 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 1,632 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 1,659 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 2,428 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 2,428 12.795
5p ordinary Sale 4,469 12.795

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

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

GBP
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 21 12.79857
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 18,351 12.80327
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 2,182 12.80486
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,250 12.7984
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 539 12.80076
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 715 12.79992
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 2,160 12.80356
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 35,778 12.79577
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 266 12.79827
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 15,348 12.80077
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 3,197 12.79862
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 974 12.80077
5p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 3,715 12.79827
5p ordinary CFD Reducing a short position 84,496 12.795
5p ordinary CFD Reducing a short position 13,779 12.80436

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

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

(ii)        Exercise

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. call option
Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion
Details Price per unit (if applicable)

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included.  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
None

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person 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"
None

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO
###### Date of disclosure: 14/05/2026
###### Contact name: Paul Jenkins
###### Telephone number*: +44 20 7676 6969

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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