Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

24 April 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:				23 Apr 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:			3,126,573	1.09%	1,697,381	0.59%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				1,506,761	0.52%	1,782,861	0.62%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			4,633,334	1.61%	3,480,242	1.21%
(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		185,215		1.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		84,804		1.1803  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		78,523		1.1863  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		19,473		1.1822  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		18,002		1.1847  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		12,235		1.1825  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		10,750		1.1999  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		6,444		1.1921  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		6,384		1.1885  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,904		1.1836  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,964		1.1770  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,733		1.1860  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,340		1.1880  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,073		1.1870  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,021		1.1900  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		111,792		1.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		71,163		1.1816  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		64,656		1.1919  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		41,087		1.1799  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		27,933		1.1888  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		24,317		1.1940  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		10,328		1.1817  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		9,145		1.1829  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,294		1.1833  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,457		1.1878  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,021		1.1894  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,012		1.1966  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,529		1.1962  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,157		1.1830  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,578		1.1806  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		780		1.1820  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		565		1.1760  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		333		1.2000  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		Decreasing Short		565	1.1760  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		41,087	1.1799  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		36,581	1.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,578	1.1806  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		780	1.1820  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,460	1.1823  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,157	1.1830  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,777	1.1839  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		10,794	1.1874  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,457	1.1878  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		15,132	1.1879  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		16,631	1.1888  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,021	1.1894  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,157	1.1895  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		49,524	1.1931  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		24,317	1.1940  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		10	1.2000  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,996	1.1764  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		20,042	1.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		538	1.1830  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,904	1.1836  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		78,523	1.1863  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,340	1.1880  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		6,384	1.1885  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,021	1.1900  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,616	1.1902  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,485	1.1920  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		6,444	1.1921  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		4,451	1.1909  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Opening Short		150,026	1.1800  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		1,256	1.1871  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		622	1.2038  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:				24 Apr 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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