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Barclays PLC, NCC Group PLC

Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 6227W
Barclays PLC
13 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:

12 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:

 

 

2,222,711

0.74%

3,818,022

1.28%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,389,950

1.14%

939,625

0.31%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

5,612,661

1.88%

4,757,647

1.59%

(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

73,432

1.2860  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

35,567

1.2858  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

22,774

1.2830  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

18,307

1.2857  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,481

1.3000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,767

1.2836  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,086

1.2890  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,708

1.2994  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,214

1.2991  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,206

1.2747  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,249

1.2960  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,074

1.2813  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,692

1.2920  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,596

1.2886  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,549

1.3080  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,206

1.2940  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,116

1.2990  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

882

1.2956  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

791

1.2924  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

784

1.3064  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

731

1.2937  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

681

1.2975  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

612

1.2760  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

410

1.2820  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

405

1.2908  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

399

1.3020  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

394

1.2840  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

342

1.3040  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

277

1.3030  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

266

1.3060  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

250

1.2800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

138

1.2919  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

118

1.3100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

45

1.2720  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

42

1.2740  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

21

1.2900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15

1.3120  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

123,081

1.2860  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

41,471

1.2991  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

39,736

1.2985  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

33,722

1.2805  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

25,692

1.2927  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

12,375

1.2892  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,477

1.2847  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,683

1.3000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,234

1.2720  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,185

1.2980  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,470

1.2908  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,100

1.2869  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,773

1.2940  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,140

1.2960  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,092

1.2867  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,291

1.2990  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

885

1.2876  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

612

1.2760  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

587

1.3065  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

567

1.2920  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

443

1.3032  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

410

1.2820  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

405

1.3080  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

399

1.3020  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

394

1.2840  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

342

1.3040  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

277

1.3030  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

250

1.2800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

191

1.2764  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

118

1.3100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

58

1.3060  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

42

1.2740  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

21

1.2900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15

1.3120  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

200

1.2679  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,234

1.2720  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

200

1.2779  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

27,830

1.2780  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,477

1.2847  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

48,315

1.2860  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,100

1.2869  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

885

1.2876  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

12,375

1.2891  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,666

1.2916  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,892

1.2925  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

25,292

1.2930  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,066

1.2936  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

371

1.2940  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

41,471

1.2991  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

443

1.3032  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

587

1.3065  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

6,737

1.2758  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

239

1.2792  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

100

1.2797  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

35,481

1.2859  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

16,110

1.2860  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

342

1.2879  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

200

1.2880  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

127

1.2894  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

405

1.2908  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

138

1.2919  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

700

1.2943  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

208

1.3060  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

191

1.2764  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

4,185

1.2980  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

4,828

1.2747  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:

13 Mar 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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