Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

24 December 2025

 

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:				23 Dec 2025
(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:			2,183,656	0.69%	3,816,053	1.21%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				3,404,605	1.08%	887,154	0.28%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			5,588,261	1.77%	4,703,207	1.49%
(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		81,110		1.4167  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		66,819		1.4140  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		21,620		1.4242  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		16,384		1.4213  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		8,541		1.4236  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,971		1.4175  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		6,488		1.4228  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,225		1.4240  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,824		1.4260  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		876		1.4139  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		258		1.4320  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		54,556		1.4143  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		19,400		1.4140  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,713		1.4225  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,540		1.4205  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,494		1.4249  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,881		1.4299  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,164		1.4188  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,000		1.4280  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,521		1.4199  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,023		1.4237  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		801		1.4230  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		568		1.4240  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		139		1.4300  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		110	1.4185  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		279	1.4189  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,020	1.4299  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		11	1.4540  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		20,318	1.4140  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		262	1.4201  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		16,384	1.4213  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		544	1.4220  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		6,488	1.4228  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		8,541	1.4236  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,225	1.4240  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		21,076	1.4243  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,581	1.4260  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		950	1.4140  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		2,000	1.4280  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		2,950	1.4140  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		24,016	1.4141  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		15,271	1.4252  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		243	1.4260  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:				24 Dec 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

END