Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC
12 March 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:

11 Mar 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:

 

 

2,187,372

0.73%

3,679,772

1.23%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,264,260

1.09%

939,100

0.31%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

5,451,632

1.83%

4,618,872

1.55%

(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

49,047

1.3160  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

48,131

1.3159  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,209

1.3164  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

17,612

1.2994  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

16,170

1.3269  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

10,972

1.3180  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,281

1.3163  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,342

1.3309  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,674

1.3230  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,438

1.3196  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,302

1.3260  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,062

1.3200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,248

1.3191  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,220

1.2920  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,020

1.3240  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,001

1.3220  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

905

1.2940  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

789

1.3091  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

659

1.3120  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

607

1.2900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

312

1.2980  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

284

1.3100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

282

1.2960  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

279

1.3360  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

275

1.3080  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

271

1.3320  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

160

1.3020  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

61

1.3280  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

44,589

1.3160  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

20,598

1.3162  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18,700

1.3170  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15,501

1.3071  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

14,128

1.3138  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

14,100

1.3140  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,477

1.3183  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,306

1.3175  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,598

1.3180  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,081

1.3165  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,295

1.3249  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,342

1.3310  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,302

1.3260  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,062

1.3200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,608

1.3158  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,220

1.2920  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,029

1.3320  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,020

1.3240  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,001

1.3220  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

905

1.2940  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

817

1.3144  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

659

1.3120  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

607

1.2900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

469

1.3190  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

402

1.3171  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

312

1.2980  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

284

1.3100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

282

1.2960  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

279

1.3360  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

275

1.3080  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

61

1.3280  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

5

1.2800  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,954

1.3092  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,506

1.3103  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,104

1.3131  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

14,100

1.3140  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

113

1.3147  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

23,401

1.3160  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

20,598

1.3162  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

402

1.3171  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

18,295

1.3172  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,908

1.3183  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

469

1.3190  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

12,498

1.3216  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,423

1.3229  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,048

1.3259  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

824

1.3294  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

758

1.3320  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

323

1.2940  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

310

1.2963  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

179

1.2964  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

317

1.2969  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

45,678

1.3160  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,244

1.3178  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,241

1.3181  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,248

1.3191  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,257

1.3240  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

16,170

1.3269  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

500

1.3283  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

3,000

1.3160  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:

12 Mar 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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