| FORM 8.3 | |||||||
| PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
| A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
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| 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 |
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| positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | ||||||
| (c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | NCC GROUP PLC | |||||
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| relevant securities this form relates: | ||||||
| (d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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| offeror/offeree: | ||||||
| (e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 20 Nov 2025 | |||||
| (f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | NO |
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| 2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
| (a) | Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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| to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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| Class of relevant security: | 1p ordinary | ||||||
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| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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| (1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 2,412,564 | 0.77% | 3,961,958 | 1.26% |
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 3,516,760 | 1.12% | 771,243 | 0.24% |
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 5,929,324 | 1.88% | 4,733,201 | 1.50% |
| (b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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| options) |
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| Class of relevant security in relation to |
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| which subscription right exists |
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| Details, including nature of the rights |
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| concerned and relevant percentages: |
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| 3. | DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
| (a) | Purchases and sales |
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| Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
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| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 161,655 | 1.4700 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 111,821 | 1.4950 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 62,742 | 1.4939 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 43,315 | 1.4833 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 34,880 | 1.5194 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 19,450 | 1.4724 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,581 | 1.4889 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,114 | 1.4906 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,257 | 1.4820 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,901 | 1.4755 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,684 | 1.4899 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,564 | 1.4800 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,465 | 1.4925 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,462 | 1.4880 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,297 | 1.4900 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,263 | 1.4860 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 820 | 1.4960 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 819 | 1.4840 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 616 | 1.4920 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 366 | 1.4780 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 334 | 1.4890 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 246 | 1.4760 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 231 | 1.4940 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 80 | 1.4980 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 25 | 1.5240 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 7 | 1.4740 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 1.5000 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 124,276 | 1.4700 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 78,195 | 1.4855 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 44,740 | 1.4767 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 33,376 | 1.5030 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 19,154 | 1.4959 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 16,574 | 1.4955 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 9,870 | 1.5110 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 6,748 | 1.4917 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 4,114 | 1.4906 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 2,256 | 1.4820 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,652 | 1.4923 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,612 | 1.4840 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,564 | 1.4800 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,499 | 1.4890 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,462 | 1.4880 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,446 | 1.4929 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,297 | 1.4900 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,263 | 1.4860 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 820 | 1.4960 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 644 | 1.4920 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 366 | 1.4780 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 315 | 1.4760 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 231 | 1.4940 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 80 | 1.4980 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 7 | 1.4740 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 1.5000 GBP | ||||
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| (b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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| Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
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| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Opening Long | 20,310 | 1.4878 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,011 | 1.4699 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 37,310 | 1.4700 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 24,059 | 1.4821 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,499 | 1.4890 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 16,574 | 1.4955 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 19,154 | 1.4959 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,938 | 1.5011 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,932 | 1.5152 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 22,732 | 1.4700 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,610 | 1.4747 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4 | 1.4785 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,313 | 1.4846 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,118 | 1.4860 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3 | 1.4866 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17 | 1.4877 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,581 | 1.4889 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 330 | 1.4890 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 52,061 | 1.4931 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 111,821 | 1.4950 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,563 | 1.4993 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 13,090 | 1.4698 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 11,195 | 1.4700 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 445 | 1.4939 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 27,914 | 1.4700 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 4,793 | 1.4701 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 1,253 | 1.4755 GBP | |||
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| (c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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| (i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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| Class | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option |
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| (ii) | Exercise |
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| (d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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| 4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||
| (a) | Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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| Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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| formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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| or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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| to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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| NONE | |||||||
| (b) | Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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| Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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| the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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| (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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| (ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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| NONE | |||||||
| (c) | Attachments |
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| Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
| Date of disclosure: | 21 Nov 2025 | ||||||
| Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
| Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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