Apex Fundrock Limited Discloses Position on Aferian PLC

Apex Fundrock Limited has released Form 8.3 concerning Aferian PLC, detailing an opening position disclosure by Chelverton Asset Management. The disclosure, dated February 18, 2026, involves securities representing 1% or more under the Takeover Code's Rule 8.3. The document outlines that Chelverton Asset Management has no relevant securities owned or controlled in Aferian PLC.

The form unveils that there were no cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives involved. No rights exist for subscribing to new securities, including options for directors and employees. Chelverton has conducted a sale of 1,500,000 ordinary shares at 0.0045 per unit, without involvement in other derivative transactions or agreements.

The document clarifies no indemnity or dealing arrangements, nor agreements regarding securities voting rights or future acquisitions. No supplemental Form 8 for open positions is attached to this disclosure.