Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

20 January 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:				19 Jan 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:			2,322,479	0.74%	3,213,665	1.02%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				2,665,430	0.85%	871,799	0.28%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			4,987,909	1.58%	4,085,464	1.30%
(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		268,000		1.3751  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		124,447		1.3700  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		72,052		1.3693  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		58,735		1.3907  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		49,087		1.3762  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		48,164		1.3912  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		45,319		1.3726  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		32,477		1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		25,490		1.3712  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		24,200		1.3767  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		21,309		1.3881  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		21,125		1.3766  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,000		1.3900  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		15,769		1.3785  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9,403		1.3941  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		9,135		1.3803  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		8,298		1.3791  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		6,200		1.3755  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,863		1.3680  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,078		1.4277  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,798		1.3820  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		963		1.3669  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		216		1.3740  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		152		1.3640  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		88		1.3660  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		81		1.3980  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		143,703		1.3700  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		66,067		1.3977  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		60,906		1.3855  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		49,087		1.3762  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		45,587		1.3769  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		42,250		1.3766  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		40,825		1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		34,469		1.3921  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		32,245		1.3924  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		32,228		1.3686  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		28,439		1.3726  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		25,571		1.3684  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		23,438		1.3774  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20,174		1.3767  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20,024		1.3810  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		18,752		1.3757  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,427		1.3761  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		11,466		1.3772  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		11,159		1.3707  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,638		1.3779  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,246		1.3795  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,863		1.3680  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,321		1.3691  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,717		1.3802  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,571		1.3820  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,158		1.3819  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,368		1.3750  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,132		1.3630  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,100		1.3755  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,933		1.3815  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,889		1.4359  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,450		1.3735  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,302		1.3979  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,193		1.3660  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		559		1.3650  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		216		1.3740  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		152		1.3640  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		105		1.3780  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		97		1.3920  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		1,105	1.3660  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		779	1.3689  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		289	1.3698  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,732	1.3699  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		19,030	1.3700  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		13,052	1.3739  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,387	1.3741  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		11,337	1.3782  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		199	1.3807  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		446	1.3816  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		46,313	1.3893  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		34,469	1.3921  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		32,245	1.3924  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,302	1.3979  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,889	1.4359  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		279	1.3661  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		58,175	1.3672  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,910	1.3680  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		9,620	1.3767  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		274	1.3781  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		8,298	1.3791  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,257	1.3823  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		20,000	1.3901  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		58,735	1.3907  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		48,164	1.3912  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		160	1.4265  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		40	1.4267  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		6,487	1.3738  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		66,067	1.3977  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		1,678	1.3978  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		14,735	1.3700  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		149	1.3714  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		30,023	1.3720  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		21,309	1.3881  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		2	1.3950  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		6,750	1.4299  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:				20 Jan 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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