FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the 'Code')

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader:

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

Shire plc

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:

Shire plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken:

20 SEPTEMBER 2018

(e)Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer?

Yes - Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(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

Purchases/sales

Total number of securities

Highest price per unit paid/received

Lowest price per unit paid/received

5p ordinary

PURCHASES

526,826

45.5061 GBP

44.9150 GBP

5p ordinary

SALES

508,403

45.5000 GBP

44.9400 GBP

5p ordinary

PURCHASES

176,271

59.8947 USD

59.8775 USD

5p ordinary

SALES

2,664

59.7083 USD

59.5057 USD

(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

ADR

CFD

LONG

9

179.4900 USD

ADR

CFD

LONG

320

179.4900 USD

ADR

CFD

LONG

255

179.4900 USD

ADR

CFD

LONG

416

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

LONG

23

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

LONG

214

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

LONG

213

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

LONG

23

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

SHORT

272

179.4900 USD

ADR

CFD

SHORT

273

179.4900 USD

ADR

CFD

SHORT

320

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

SHORT

255

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

SHORT

440

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

SHORT

14

179.9800 USD

ADR

CFD

SHORT

65

179.9800 USD

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

10

45.0900 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

21,429

45.1118 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

2,378

45.1730 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

2,826

45.1952 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

2,354

45.2062 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

4,434

45.2091 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

5,235

45.2091 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

67

45.2227 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

33

45.2227 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

706

45.2653 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

11

45.2663 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

1,538

45.3414 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

77

45.4863 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

1,012

45.0103 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

240

45.0929 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

688

45.0929 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

307

45.0929 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

2

45.1100 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

4,093

45.1600 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

270

45.1688 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

1,596

45.1847 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

790

45.1847 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

216

45.2131 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

4,434

45.3101 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

2,302

45.3463 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

173

45.3901 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

969

45.5061 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

LONG

73

45.3435 GBP

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

168,000

59.8357 USD

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

4,200

59.8947 USD

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

1,261

59.8947 USD

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

800

59.8947 USD

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

310

59.8947 USD

5p ordinary

CFD

SHORT

1,700

59.8947 USD

(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

Typee.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product descriptione.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

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

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealinge.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

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

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

3. 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 exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

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 exempt principal trader 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

Date of disclosure:

21 SEPTEMBER 2018

Contact name:

Craig Horsley

Telephone number:

+44(141) 245 7736

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel atmonitoring@disclosure.org.uk. The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

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

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