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 voting rights
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
23-Jan-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
27-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 |
0.089931 |
5.113748 |
5.203679 |
12299500 |
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Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
0.030123 |
5.166479 |
5.196602 |
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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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212546 |
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0.089931 |
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Sub Total 8.A |
212546 |
0.089931% |
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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 |
28/04/2026 |
28/04/2026 |
Cash |
241570 |
0.102195 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/05/2026 |
08/05/2026 |
Cash |
393617 |
0.166519 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
27/05/2026 |
27/05/2026 |
Cash |
350185 |
0.148160 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
15/07/2026 |
15/07/2026 |
Cash |
4994803 |
2.113359 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/08/2026 |
04/08/2026 |
Cash |
387 |
0.000158 |
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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 |
343795 |
0.145443 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/09/2026 |
08/09/2026 |
Cash |
38956 |
0.016470 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
29/09/2026 |
29/09/2026 |
Cash |
26265 |
0.011107 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
30/09/2026 |
30/09/2026 |
Cash |
301232 |
0.127424 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/10/2026 |
02/10/2026 |
Cash |
15344 |
0.006489 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/10/2026 |
05/10/2026 |
Cash |
7572 |
0.003198 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
07/10/2026 |
07/10/2026 |
Cash |
29272 |
0.012350 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
15/10/2026 |
15/10/2026 |
Cash |
23111 |
0.009777 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
21/10/2026 |
21/10/2026 |
Cash |
28272 |
0.011959 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
23/10/2026 |
23/10/2026 |
Cash |
115591 |
0.048907 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
03/11/2026 |
03/11/2026 |
Cash |
28566 |
0.012080 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/11/2026 |
10/11/2026 |
Cash |
74655 |
0.031585 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
18/11/2026 |
18/11/2026 |
Cash |
54651 |
0.023123 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
25/11/2026 |
25/11/2026 |
Cash |
3770 |
0.001591 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/12/2026 |
02/12/2026 |
Cash |
370724 |
0.156844 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
17/12/2026 |
17/12/2026 |
Cash |
482590 |
0.204189 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
29/12/2026 |
29/12/2026 |
Cash |
546353 |
0.231167 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/01/2027 |
05/01/2027 |
Cash |
1872 |
0.000779 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
11/01/2027 |
11/01/2027 |
Cash |
22188 |
0.009387 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
19/01/2027 |
19/01/2027 |
Cash |
13253 |
0.005576 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
22/01/2027 |
22/01/2027 |
Cash |
23817 |
0.010068 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
26/01/2027 |
26/01/2027 |
Cash |
33 |
0.000013 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/02/2027 |
02/02/2027 |
Cash |
173253 |
0.073295 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
03/02/2027 |
03/02/2027 |
Cash |
134418 |
0.056867 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/02/2027 |
04/02/2027 |
Cash |
214426 |
0.090720 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
11/02/2027 |
11/02/2027 |
Cash |
7701 |
0.003256 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
17/02/2027 |
17/02/2027 |
Cash |
10093 |
0.004267 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
24/02/2027 |
24/02/2027 |
Cash |
212462 |
0.089895 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/03/2027 |
02/03/2027 |
Cash |
4111 |
0.001737 |
|
Cash-settled Equity Swap |
03/03/2027 |
03/03/2027 |
Cash |
153869 |
0.065100 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
17/03/2027 |
17/03/2027 |
Cash |
823 |
0.000348 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/05/2027 |
04/05/2027 |
Cash |
124546 |
0.052691 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/05/2027 |
08/05/2027 |
Cash |
2753 |
0.001163 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/01/2028 |
05/01/2028 |
Cash |
796 |
0.000331 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
30/05/2028 |
30/05/2028 |
Cash |
38053 |
0.016096 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/07/2030 |
02/07/2030 |
Cash |
396932 |
0.167943 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/07/2030 |
10/07/2030 |
Cash |
867472 |
0.367031 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/08/2030 |
02/08/2030 |
Cash |
471696 |
0.199570 |
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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 |
0.005483 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
11/10/2032 |
11/10/2032 |
Cash |
15080 |
0.006380 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
15/10/2032 |
15/10/2032 |
Cash |
16725 |
0.007076 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
18/10/2032 |
18/10/2032 |
Cash |
48015 |
0.020315 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
24/08/2035 |
24/08/2035 |
Cash |
161573 |
0.068363 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
06/12/2035 |
06/12/2035 |
Cash |
134397 |
0.056837 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
31/12/2035 |
31/12/2035 |
Cash |
15813 |
0.006682 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
18/01/2036 |
18/01/2036 |
Cash |
153869 |
0.065102 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
24/01/2036 |
24/01/2036 |
Cash |
3661 |
0.001541 |
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Sub Total 8.B2 |
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12086954 |
5.113748% |
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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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4.917110 |
5.003065% |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan SE |
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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
27-Jan-2026
13. Place Of Completion
London