Morgan Stanley Europe SE has disclosed its position in Ascential plc, as per the Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) released on 9th August 2024. The form provides key information about the exempt principal trader, including the offeror/offeree, party to the offer, and the date of the position held/dealing undertaken. The disclosure indicates that Morgan Stanley Europe SE has no interests or short positions in the relevant securities of Ascential plc following the dealing. The form also details the purchases and sales of 1.7p ordinary shares by the exempt principal trader. Additionally, it states that there are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. No supplemental form is attached to the disclosure.