Notification of Major Holdings

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Aviva PLC has increased its direct voting rights in Oxford Metrics PLC from 10.78% to 11.00%, acquiring 12,322,899 voting rights. This change, effective May 15, 2026, is due to a transaction in own shares and represents a direct interest increase at the voting rights level. The total voting rights held by Aviva PLC and its controlled undertakings now stand at 11.00%.

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Oxford Metrics PLC
19 May 2026
 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0030312788

Issuer Name

OXFORD METRICS PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments; Other

Comments

Change in shares in issued figure following the recent 'Transaction in own shares' announcement.

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Aviva PLC

City of registered office (if applicable)

London

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Kingdom

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

 

City of registered office (if applicable)

 

Country of registered office (if applicable)

 

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

15-May-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

18-May-2026

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)

% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)

Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)

Total number of voting rights held in issuer

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

11.000000

0.000000

11.000000

12322899

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

10.780000

0.170000

10.950000


8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)

Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)

Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)

% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)

% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)

GB0030312788

12322899


11.000000


Sub Total 8.A

12322899

11.000000%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/conversion period

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted

% of voting rights

 





Sub Total 8.B1




8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/conversion period

Physical or cash settlement

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

 






Sub Total 8.B2




9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

Ultimate controlling person

Name of controlled undertaking

% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Aviva plc


11.000000


11.000000%

Aviva plc

Aviva Group Holdings Limited

11.000000


11.000000%

Aviva plc

Aviva Investors Holdings Limited

11.000000


11.000000%

Aviva plc

Aviva Investors Global Services Limited

11.000000


11.000000%

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

 

The number and % of voting rights held

 

The date until which the voting rights will be held

 

11. Additional Information

This notification is prompted by an 10% to 11% Change at Direct Interest Level (Box 8A).

12. Date of Completion

18-May-2026

13. Place Of Completion

Norwich, England

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