Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

19 May 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:				18 May 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:			3,696,044	1.30%	4,097,922	1.44%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				3,935,907	1.38%	1,938,485	0.68%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			7,631,951	2.68%	6,036,407	2.12%
(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		162,320		1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		74,579		1.3743  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		34,907		1.3740  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		23,136		1.3729  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		23,090		1.3731  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		16,825		1.3721  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		11,265		1.3768  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9,038		1.3739  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,924		1.3748  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,479		1.3698  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,756		1.3660  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,056		1.3751  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,850		1.3708  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,415		1.3774  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,154		1.3800  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		927		1.3732  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		550		1.3771  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		239		1.3778  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		79		1.3798  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		15		1.3820  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9		1.3718  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		98,935		1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		66,123		1.3728  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		56,602		1.3726  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		30,733		1.3734  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		17,919		1.3783  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,781		1.3749  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		12,507		1.3756  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		12,078		1.3759  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		12,028		1.3746  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		11,150		1.3743  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,854		1.3780  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,587		1.3690  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,510		1.3745  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,533		1.3660  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,226		1.3736  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,664		1.3725  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,584		1.3687  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,554		1.3752  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,145		1.3792  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,967		1.3733  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,756		1.3767  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,663		1.3754  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,340		1.3778  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,086		1.3740  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,993		1.3719  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,978		1.3738  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,554		1.3769  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		912		1.3731  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		171		1.3727  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		100		1.3820  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		30		1.3830  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		25,731	1.3745  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,925	1.3748  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,999	1.3749  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5,533	1.3660  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,584	1.3687  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		7,587	1.3690  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,993	1.3719  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		80,823	1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,934	1.3726  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		22,174	1.3729  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		30,268	1.3734  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,434	1.3737  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6,864	1.3738  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15,589	1.3741  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,437	1.3744  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		12,078	1.3759  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		7,185	1.3772  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		10,734	1.3791  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,145	1.3792  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		100	1.3819  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		45	1.3400  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		131,984	1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		987	1.3721  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		125	1.3725  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		9,734	1.3729  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		23,090	1.3731  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		15,778	1.3733  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		9,038	1.3739  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		18,790	1.3746  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		13,309	1.3748  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,495	1.3760  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,288	1.3765  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		301	1.3780  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,420	1.3782  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,653	1.3787  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		231	1.3821  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		681	1.3679  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		49,545	1.3731  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		8,733	1.3737  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		652	1.3719  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		4,698	1.3721  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		3,252	1.3746  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		9,083	1.3752  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:				19 May 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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