TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BMH18Q19
Issuer Name
BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
4. Details of the shareholder
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Name |
City of registered office |
Country of registered office |
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J.P. Morgan Securities plc |
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5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
02-Jan-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
06-Jan-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
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% 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 |
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Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
0.221045 |
4.860287 |
5.081332 |
12009422 |
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Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
0.174388 |
5.042715 |
5.217103 |
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
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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) |
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GB00BMH18Q19 |
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522428 |
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0.221045 |
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Sub Total 8.A |
522428 |
0.221045% |
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8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
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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 |
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Sub Total 8.B1 |
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8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period |
Physical or cash settlement |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/01/2026 |
08/01/2026 |
Cash |
275 |
0.000116 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
11/02/2026 |
11/02/2026 |
Cash |
2747 |
0.001162 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
28/04/2026 |
28/04/2026 |
Cash |
237633 |
0.100545 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/05/2026 |
08/05/2026 |
Cash |
486655 |
0.205909 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
27/05/2026 |
27/05/2026 |
Cash |
337425 |
0.142769 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
15/07/2026 |
15/07/2026 |
Cash |
5178620 |
2.191135 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/08/2026 |
04/08/2026 |
Cash |
358 |
0.000151 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/08/2026 |
05/08/2026 |
Cash |
164000 |
0.069390 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/09/2026 |
02/09/2026 |
Cash |
406405 |
0.171955 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/09/2026 |
08/09/2026 |
Cash |
26846 |
0.011359 |
|
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
29/09/2026 |
29/09/2026 |
Cash |
32950 |
0.013942 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
30/09/2026 |
30/09/2026 |
Cash |
202664 |
0.085750 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/10/2026 |
02/10/2026 |
Cash |
16454 |
0.006962 |
|
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/10/2026 |
05/10/2026 |
Cash |
15985 |
0.006763 |
|
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
07/10/2026 |
07/10/2026 |
Cash |
26826 |
0.011350 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
15/10/2026 |
15/10/2026 |
Cash |
33399 |
0.014132 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
21/10/2026 |
21/10/2026 |
Cash |
24102 |
0.010198 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
23/10/2026 |
23/10/2026 |
Cash |
115591 |
0.048908 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
03/11/2026 |
03/11/2026 |
Cash |
32517 |
0.013758 |
|
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/11/2026 |
10/11/2026 |
Cash |
67650 |
0.028624 |
|
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
18/11/2026 |
18/11/2026 |
Cash |
52211 |
0.022091 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
25/11/2026 |
25/11/2026 |
Cash |
2561 |
0.001084 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/12/2026 |
02/12/2026 |
Cash |
438633 |
0.185591 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/12/2026 |
04/12/2026 |
Cash |
457911 |
0.193748 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
17/12/2026 |
17/12/2026 |
Cash |
385100 |
0.162940 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
29/12/2026 |
29/12/2026 |
Cash |
33385 |
0.014126 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/01/2027 |
02/01/2027 |
Cash |
3081 |
0.001304 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/01/2027 |
05/01/2027 |
Cash |
61674 |
0.026095 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
11/01/2027 |
11/01/2027 |
Cash |
22188 |
0.009388 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
19/01/2027 |
19/01/2027 |
Cash |
12302 |
0.005205 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
20/01/2027 |
20/01/2027 |
Cash |
4894 |
0.002071 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
22/01/2027 |
22/01/2027 |
Cash |
22877 |
0.009680 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
26/01/2027 |
26/01/2027 |
Cash |
6459 |
0.002733 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/02/2027 |
02/02/2027 |
Cash |
40240 |
0.017026 |
|
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
03/02/2027 |
03/02/2027 |
Cash |
175382 |
0.074206 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/02/2027 |
04/02/2027 |
Cash |
1366 |
0.000578 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/03/2027 |
02/03/2027 |
Cash |
417 |
0.000176 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/05/2027 |
04/05/2027 |
Cash |
59809 |
0.025306 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/05/2027 |
08/05/2027 |
Cash |
2753 |
0.001165 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
16/06/2027 |
16/06/2027 |
Cash |
182277 |
0.077124 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
24/06/2027 |
24/06/2027 |
Cash |
3731 |
0.001579 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/01/2028 |
05/01/2028 |
Cash |
3526 |
0.001492 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
30/05/2028 |
30/05/2028 |
Cash |
36362 |
0.015385 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/07/2030 |
02/07/2030 |
Cash |
341222 |
0.144375 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/07/2030 |
10/07/2030 |
Cash |
925140 |
0.391438 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/08/2030 |
02/08/2030 |
Cash |
313156 |
0.132500 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
06/10/2032 |
06/10/2032 |
Cash |
15013 |
0.006352 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
07/10/2032 |
07/10/2032 |
Cash |
12960 |
0.005484 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
11/10/2032 |
11/10/2032 |
Cash |
15080 |
0.006381 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
15/10/2032 |
15/10/2032 |
Cash |
16725 |
0.007077 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
18/10/2032 |
18/10/2032 |
Cash |
48015 |
0.020316 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
24/08/2035 |
24/08/2035 |
Cash |
191596 |
0.081067 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
06/12/2035 |
06/12/2035 |
Cash |
175380 |
0.074205 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
13/12/2035 |
13/12/2035 |
Cash |
4894 |
0.002071 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
24/12/2035 |
24/12/2035 |
Cash |
3731 |
0.001579 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
31/12/2035 |
31/12/2035 |
Cash |
5841 |
0.002471 |
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Sub Total 8.B2 |
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11486994 |
4.860287% |
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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)
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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 |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan Securities plc |
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4.698890 |
4.919936% |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan SE |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited |
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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
Chain of controlled undertakings:
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Securities plc (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan SE (100%)
12. Date of Completion
06-Jan-2026
13. Place Of Completion
London