Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Mar 05 2026 12:42 GMTSource: RNS

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Barclays PLC

05 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:				04 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:			2,268,912	0.75%	3,613,473	1.19%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				3,051,323	1.00%	1,006,612	0.33%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			5,320,235	1.75%	4,620,085	1.52%
(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		183,736		1.2940 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		79,489		1.2879 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		49,278		1.2822 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		22,751		1.2831 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,892		1.2937 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		17,175		1.2876 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		12,440		1.2858 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		12,177		1.2911 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,734		1.2796 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7,274		1.2813 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,500		1.2639 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,405		1.2844 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,221		1.2839 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		519		1.2840 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		480		1.2800 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		321		1.2920 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		132		1.2880 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		116		1.2900 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		80		1.2946 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		59		1.2820 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		52		1.2860 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		37		1.2960 GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		7		1.2980 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		108,031		1.2906 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		93,609		1.2940 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		43,208		1.2813 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		28,296		1.2700 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20,726		1.2883 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,443		1.2802 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,508		1.2858 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,223		1.2870 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,038		1.2867 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,950		1.2792 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,753		1.2840 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,344		1.2639 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,298		1.2920 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,144		1.2910 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,100		1.2743 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		480		1.2800 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		183		1.2735 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		132		1.2880 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		116		1.2900 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		59		1.2820 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		52		1.2860 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		37		1.2960 GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7		1.2980 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		1,344	1.2639 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		28,296	1.2700 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		8,528	1.2800 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		16,443	1.2802 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		34,680	1.2816 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		673	1.2849 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5,065	1.2871 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,365	1.2875 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		20,726	1.2883 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		16,045	1.2899 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,299	1.2939 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,202	1.2730 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,659	1.2760 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,734	1.2796 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,274	1.2813 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		22,751	1.2831 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11,085	1.2858 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,528	1.2880 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		43,619	1.2883 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,097	1.2888 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		716	1.2901 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		12,177	1.2911 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11,359	1.2938 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		85,171	1.2940 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		80	1.2945 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		301	1.2960 GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		84	1.2961 GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		10,857	1.2872 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:				05 Mar 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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