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Barclays PLC, NCC Group PLC

Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 6907Z
Barclays PLC
08 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:

07 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:

 

 

2,649,575

0.92%

2,341,015

0.81%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,156,203

0.74%

1,292,553

0.45%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

4,805,778

1.66%

3,633,568

1.26%

(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

69,815

1.1895  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

31,593

1.1900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

25,266

1.1882  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

17,253

1.1936  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

16,294

1.1949  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

14,900

1.1917  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,912

1.1935  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,938

1.1940  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,740

1.1909  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,901

1.1998  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,160

1.1883  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,820

1.1910  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,485

1.1841  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,420

1.1920  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,262

1.1820  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,041

1.1960  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

835

1.1980  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

790

1.1840  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

774

1.1880  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

545

1.1860  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

274

1.1800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

161

1.2020  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1

1.1930  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

84,302

1.1900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

50,148

1.1905  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

36,345

1.1928  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

24,435

1.1899  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18,758

1.1882  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,792

1.1939  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,219

1.1888  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,837

1.1880  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,641

1.1980  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,751

1.1908  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,183

1.1960  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,015

1.1940  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,496

1.1933  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,579

1.1920  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,094

1.1929  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,061

1.1881  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,995

1.1989  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,230

1.1944  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

790

1.1840  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

639

1.1820  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

545

1.1860  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

274

1.1800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

161

1.2020  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

30,511

1.1899  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

44,155

1.1900  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,288

1.1904  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,237

1.1906  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

17,091

1.1907  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,751

1.1908  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,159

1.1920  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

19,113

1.1924  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,496

1.1933  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,948

1.1934  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

10,792

1.1939  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,142

1.1960  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

933

1.1979  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,806

1.1980  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,488

1.1897  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

26,850

1.1899  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,205

1.1900  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,623

1.1919  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,510

1.1923  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,348

1.1928  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,585

1.1940  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,993

1.1944  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,946

1.1970  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,901

1.1998  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

246

1.2000  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

5,272

1.1940  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

1

1.1800  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:

08 Apr 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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