Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

21 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:				20 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:			3,752,985	1.32%	3,744,061	1.32%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				3,628,986	1.28%	1,996,732	0.70%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			7,381,971	2.60%	5,740,793	2.02%
(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		74,878		1.3736  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		63,370		1.3722  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		47,050		1.3737  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		40,688		1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		26,157		1.3759  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		19,728		1.3811  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		19,301		1.3760  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		14,404		1.3712  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		13,115		1.3746  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9,052		1.3738  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,710		1.3673  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,335		1.3769  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,184		1.3832  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,588		1.3744  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,200		1.3660  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,076		1.3607  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,109		1.3800  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,900		1.3789  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,860		1.3920  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,852		1.3820  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		893		1.3787  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		319		1.3780  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		206		1.3640  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		51		1.3860  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		24		1.3740  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		17		1.3741  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		53,338		1.3760  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		30,487		1.3726  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		21,049		1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20,745		1.3719  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		18,945		1.3730  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,093		1.3723  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,279		1.3746  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,140		1.3741  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,691		1.3757  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,592		1.3832  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		974		1.3743  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		945		1.3799  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		930		1.3920  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		888		1.3744  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		739		1.3718  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		504		1.3771  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		235		1.3820  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		12		1.3731  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		Decreasing Long		7,356	1.3746  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		739	1.3718  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		36,773	1.3719  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,724	1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		30,487	1.3726  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		709	1.3743  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		7,279	1.3746  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		4,691	1.3757  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		39,952	1.3760  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		504	1.3771  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		945	1.3799  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		5,710	1.3673  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		75,118	1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,818	1.3725  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		29	1.3736  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		47,050	1.3737  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		9,052	1.3738  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,077	1.3741  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		34,024	1.3743  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		13,115	1.3746  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,417	1.3758  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		26,157	1.3759  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		320	1.3761  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,386	1.3762  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,237	1.3767  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,731	1.3772  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		319	1.3780  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,693	1.3797  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		187	1.3800  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		12,035	1.3820  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		974	1.3742  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		8,258	1.3745  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		19,355	1.3721  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		10,599	1.3764  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		10,103	1.3771  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		1,930	1.3807  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:				21 May 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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