Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC filed a Form 38.5(b) disclosure with the Irish Takeover Panel on 9 November 2026, revealing share dealings in DCC Energy Plc (DCC) dated 6 November 2026. The filing relates to Goldman Sachs acting as an exempt principal trader connected to a consortium comprising Energy Capital Partners, LLC and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., identified as advisors to the offeree. The disclosure covers EUR 0.25 ordinary shares in DCC Energy Plc and sets out the firm's resulting long and short positions following the relevant transaction.

Key Points

  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC filing relates to DCC Energy Plc (DCC), an Irish-incorporated energy business
  • Goldman Sachs disclosed a borrow-new purchase of 195 EUR 0.25 ordinary shares on 6 November 2026, with no price per unit stated
  • Post-dealing long position stands at 74,975 shares (0.08%); total short position stands at 74,930 shares (0.08%)
  • Investors may watch for further mandatory disclosures as the Irish Takeover Panel process continues

Goldman Sachs Files Irish Takeover Panel Form 38.5(b) in Connection With DCC Energy Plc

The 9 November 2026 disclosure was submitted under Rule 38.5(b) of the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, Takeover Rules, 2013. Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is classified in the filing as a connected exempt principal trader without recognised intermediary status, or acting with recognised intermediary status but not in a client-serving capacity. The announcement identifies the firm's connection as advisor to the offeree, with that offeree connected to Energy Capital Partners, LLC and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., together described as "the Consortium". Contact persons named in the filing are Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka.

Post-Dealing Long and Short Positions in DCC Energy Plc EUR 0.25 Ordinary Shares

Following the 6 November 2026 transaction, Goldman Sachs reported a long position of 74,975 relevant securities, representing 0.08% of the class, against a short position in relevant securities of 74,775 shares, also 0.08%. The firm additionally holds a short derivatives position of 155 securities, with no equivalent long derivatives exposure reported. Total long exposure stands at 74,975 shares (0.08%), while total short exposure across all instruments is 74,930 shares (0.08%). No interests or short positions in other classes of DCC Energy Plc securities were declared within this filing.

Borrow-New Purchase of 195 DCC Energy Shares With No Price Disclosed

The sole transaction recorded under dealings is a "Purchase (Borrow New)" of 195 EUR 0.25 ordinary shares in DCC Energy Plc. The announcement states no price per unit for this transaction, noting only "N/A" in the relevant field. No derivative transactions, options transactions, or other dealings are recorded within the form. The filing also confirms that no agreements, arrangements, or understandings exist relating to voting rights under any option or derivative referenced, with the form explicitly stating "NONE" in that section and confirming no Supplemental Form 8 is attached.