Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

13 February 2026

 

FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.				KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Full name of discloser:				Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				NCC GROUP PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
	offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				12 Feb 2026
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				NO
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
2.				POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree
	to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security:				1p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			2,075,302	0.67%	3,837,402	1.24%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				2,979,939	0.96%	900,848	0.29%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			5,055,241	1.64%	4,738,250	1.53%
(b)	Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive
	options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3.				DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
1p ordinary		Purchase		72,227		1.3260  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		38,983		1.3290  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		24,499		1.3493  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		24,310		1.3360  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		22,571		1.3484  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9,105		1.3522  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,034		1.3339  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,054		1.3391  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,709		1.3471  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,263		1.3453  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,193		1.3418  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,050		1.3380  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		332		1.3440  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		284		1.3520  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		159		1.3460  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		159		1.3420  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		131		1.3540  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		116		1.3257  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		101		1.3560  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		61		1.3300  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		34		1.3480  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		34		1.3400  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		72,599		1.3415  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		45,867		1.3377  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		17,255		1.3260  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		15,803		1.3300  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		12,644		1.3409  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,672		1.3458  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,254		1.3265  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,012		1.3438  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,302		1.3315  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,213		1.3440  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,095		1.3404  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,051		1.3540  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		304		1.3480  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		301		1.3317  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		284		1.3520  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		264		1.3560  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		159		1.3460  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		159		1.3420  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		159		1.3360  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		34		1.3400  GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		179	1.3260  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,254	1.3265  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15,742	1.3300  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		17,435	1.3354  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		10,240	1.3391  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,095	1.3404  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		51,864	1.3424  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		456	1.3433  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,012	1.3438  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,225	1.3453  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,574	1.3474  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		229	1.3486  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,404	1.3487  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		200	1.3519  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,990	1.3238  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		49,618	1.3260  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		16,197	1.3261  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		18,072	1.3301  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		5,034	1.3339  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		599	1.3416  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,084	1.3420  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,886	1.3454  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,454	1.3458  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,913	1.3459  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		873	1.3468  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		23,951	1.3484  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		24,499	1.3493  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		671	1.3508  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,440	1.3520  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		8,672	1.3458  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		5,703	1.3461  GBP
(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class	Product	Writing,	Number	Exercise	Type	Expiry	Option
of	description	purchasing,	of	price		date	money
relevant		selling,	securities	per unit			paid/
security		varying etc	to which				received
			option				per unit
			relates
(ii)	Exercise
Class of relevant		Product description		Exercising/ exercised against		Number of	Exercise price per
security						securities	unit
(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if
security						applicable)
4.				OTHER INFORMATION
(a)	Indemnity and other dealings 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:
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between
the person 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 of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				13 Feb 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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