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 financial instruments
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
08-Jan-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
12-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 |
0.000000 |
5.018653 |
5.018653 |
11861956 |
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Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
0.221045 |
4.860287 |
5.081332 |
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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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Sub Total 8.A |
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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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Right to recall shares lent out |
N/A |
N/A |
262900 |
0.111234 |
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Sub Total 8.B1 |
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262900 |
0.111234% |
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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 |
11/02/2026 |
11/02/2026 |
Cash |
2747 |
0.001162 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
28/04/2026 |
28/04/2026 |
Cash |
239633 |
0.101377 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/05/2026 |
08/05/2026 |
Cash |
436787 |
0.184772 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
27/05/2026 |
27/05/2026 |
Cash |
329714 |
0.139503 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
15/07/2026 |
15/07/2026 |
Cash |
5178620 |
2.191135 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/08/2026 |
04/08/2026 |
Cash |
368 |
0.000154 |
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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 |
389781 |
0.164904 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
08/09/2026 |
08/09/2026 |
Cash |
26474 |
0.011188 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
29/09/2026 |
29/09/2026 |
Cash |
28003 |
0.011846 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
30/09/2026 |
30/09/2026 |
Cash |
239602 |
0.101363 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/10/2026 |
02/10/2026 |
Cash |
16226 |
0.006863 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/10/2026 |
05/10/2026 |
Cash |
14894 |
0.006300 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
07/10/2026 |
07/10/2026 |
Cash |
27372 |
0.011551 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
15/10/2026 |
15/10/2026 |
Cash |
33399 |
0.014130 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
21/10/2026 |
21/10/2026 |
Cash |
24102 |
0.010196 |
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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 |
31892 |
0.013491 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/11/2026 |
10/11/2026 |
Cash |
73813 |
0.031229 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
18/11/2026 |
18/11/2026 |
Cash |
49408 |
0.020905 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
25/11/2026 |
25/11/2026 |
Cash |
2198 |
0.000930 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/12/2026 |
02/12/2026 |
Cash |
426037 |
0.180253 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/12/2026 |
10/12/2026 |
Cash |
509943 |
0.215762 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
17/12/2026 |
17/12/2026 |
Cash |
477300 |
0.201942 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
29/12/2026 |
29/12/2026 |
Cash |
33385 |
0.014125 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/01/2027 |
05/01/2027 |
Cash |
2758 |
0.001155 |
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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 |
10357 |
0.004352 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
20/01/2027 |
20/01/2027 |
Cash |
10335 |
0.004371 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
22/01/2027 |
22/01/2027 |
Cash |
27470 |
0.011615 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
26/01/2027 |
26/01/2027 |
Cash |
6459 |
0.002732 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/02/2027 |
02/02/2027 |
Cash |
53742 |
0.022735 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
03/02/2027 |
03/02/2027 |
Cash |
164117 |
0.069438 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/02/2027 |
04/02/2027 |
Cash |
5797 |
0.002451 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
11/02/2027 |
11/02/2027 |
Cash |
2 |
0.000000 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
17/02/2027 |
17/02/2027 |
Cash |
1651 |
0.000697 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/03/2027 |
02/03/2027 |
Cash |
404 |
0.000170 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
04/05/2027 |
04/05/2027 |
Cash |
55763 |
0.023592 |
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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 |
12/07/2027 |
12/07/2027 |
Cash |
250148 |
0.105839 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
05/01/2028 |
05/01/2028 |
Cash |
724 |
0.000305 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
30/05/2028 |
30/05/2028 |
Cash |
36362 |
0.015381 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/07/2030 |
02/07/2030 |
Cash |
325965 |
0.137919 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/07/2030 |
10/07/2030 |
Cash |
916934 |
0.387963 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
02/08/2030 |
02/08/2030 |
Cash |
344085 |
0.145582 |
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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 |
183678 |
0.077716 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
06/12/2035 |
06/12/2035 |
Cash |
164106 |
0.069429 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
13/12/2035 |
13/12/2035 |
Cash |
10335 |
0.004363 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
31/12/2035 |
31/12/2035 |
Cash |
15445 |
0.006531 |
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Cash-settled Equity Swap |
10/01/2036 |
10/01/2036 |
Cash |
8396 |
0.003549 |
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Sub Total 8.B2 |
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11599056 |
4.907419% |
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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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4.860875 |
4.860875% |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan SE |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited |
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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
12-Jan-2026
13. Place Of Completion
London, United Kingdom