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Barclays PLC, NCC Group PLC

Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

Source: RNS
RNS Number : 5578F
Barclays PLC
26 May 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:

22 May 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:

 

 

4,560,038

1.60%

3,686,578

1.30%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,597,175

1.27%

2,803,796

0.99%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

8,157,213

2.87%

6,490,374

2.28%

(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

291,502

1.4221  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

260,231

1.4240  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

95,268

1.4173  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

38,473

1.4232  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

32,971

1.4215  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

16,104

1.4206  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,555

1.4208  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,947

1.4199  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,052

1.4200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,478

1.4162  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,643

1.4165  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,284

1.4212  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,783

1.4271  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,301

1.4249  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,999

1.4220  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,669

1.4259  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,090

1.4355  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,018

1.4187  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

968

1.4120  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

794

1.4280  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

157

1.4153  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9

1.4140  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

86,258

1.4240  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

49,077

1.4225  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

44,573

1.4222  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

35,767

1.4223  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

28,634

1.4207  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

16,513

1.4243  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,486

1.4236  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,975

1.4199  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,912

1.4209  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,505

1.4176  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,258

1.4214  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,006

1.4153  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,938

1.4201  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,750

1.4219  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,573

1.4238  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,368

1.4275  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,329

1.4191  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

902

1.4181  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

883

1.4194  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

313

1.4135  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

300

1.4179  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

275

1.4134  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

200

1.4369  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

123

1.4220  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

29

1.4160  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18

1.4140  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 Long

1,018

1.4188  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

275

1.4134  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

313

1.4135  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

300

1.4179  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,211

1.4191  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

18,360

1.4215  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

123

1.4220  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

44,573

1.4222  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

35,767

1.4223  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

49,077

1.4225  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,347

1.4227  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

29,496

1.4228  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,573

1.4238  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,781

1.4240  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

41

1.4368  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

159

1.4369  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,256

1.4120  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,478

1.4164  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

165

1.4165  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,398

1.4170  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

95,268

1.4173  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,697

1.4182  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,042

1.4189  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,598

1.4192  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

11,052

1.4200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15,555

1.4208  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,130

1.4210  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

157,501

1.4214  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

32,971

1.4215  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

132,801

1.4230  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

144,911

1.4240  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

198

1.4241  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

12,831

1.4267  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,783

1.4271  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

5,773

1.4158  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

8,546

1.4219  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

22,255

1.4224  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

20,789

1.4239  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

2,967

1.4240  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

14,070

1.4241  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:

26 May 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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