Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

20 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:				19 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:			2,308,198	0.77%	5,256,894	1.75%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				4,989,962	1.66%	938,612	0.31%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			7,298,160	2.43%	6,195,506	2.07%
(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		264,627		1.1840  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		66,207		1.1809  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		46,179		1.1802  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		26,212		1.1805  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,000		1.1915  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,014		1.1820  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,489		1.1833  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,208		1.1776  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,246		1.1860  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,002		1.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,125		1.1780  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,769		1.1870  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,370		1.1760  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,140		1.1880  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		575		1.1920  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		512		1.1900  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		505		1.1830  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		505		1.1770  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		319		1.1960  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		280		1.1940  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		132,891		1.1840  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		104,595		1.1782  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		100,310		1.1830  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		50,807		1.1822  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		46,432		1.1824  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		44,262		1.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		29,798		1.1810  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		15,318		1.1811  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		10,828		1.1743  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		8,994		1.1804  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,439		1.1762  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,916		1.1808  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,793		1.1870  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,766		1.1781  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,218		1.1760  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,994		1.1859  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,472		1.1780  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,375		1.1820  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,036		1.1860  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,182		1.1837  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,140		1.1880  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,131		1.1720  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,129		1.1767  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,046		1.1740  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		575		1.1920  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		512		1.1900  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		505		1.1770  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		319		1.1960  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		280		1.1940  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		10,828	1.1742  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		983	1.1767  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,609	1.1799  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		8,994	1.1804  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		29,798	1.1810  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		200	1.1819  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		53,536	1.1821  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		50,807	1.1822  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		70,776	1.1824  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		9,374	1.1825  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,182	1.1837  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		58,472	1.1840  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5,184	1.1892  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		318	1.1740  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,208	1.1775  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		12,687	1.1795  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		28,709	1.1802  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,783	1.1819  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,639	1.1820  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,223	1.1824  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		5,489	1.1833  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		93,326	1.1840  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		34	1.1940  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		4,372	1.1836  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		31,093	1.1839  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		2,434	1.1837  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		16,130	1.1838  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 Mar 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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