| 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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| (e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 21 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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| 2,410,647 | 0.77% | 4,003,926 | 1.27% |
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 3,567,784 | 1.13% | 762,935 | 0.24% |
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 5,978,431 | 1.90% | 4,766,861 | 1.51% |
| (b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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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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| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 73,917 | 1.4660 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 52,762 | 1.4716 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 23,370 | 1.4664 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,901 | 1.4673 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,500 | 1.4780 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,317 | 1.4686 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,824 | 1.4638 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,115 | 1.4795 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 63 | 1.4720 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 43 | 1.4760 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 37,795 | 1.4660 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 35,085 | 1.4665 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 30,551 | 1.4697 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 24,398 | 1.4702 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 23,221 | 1.4706 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 14,541 | 1.4720 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 11,153 | 1.4663 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 8,941 | 1.4675 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 6,082 | 1.4685 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 4,500 | 1.4780 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 3,208 | 1.4707 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,962 | 1.4719 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,814 | 1.4669 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,717 | 1.4730 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,678 | 1.4640 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,668 | 1.4659 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 905 | 1.4740 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 683 | 1.4641 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 641 | 1.4819 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 112 | 1.4840 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 25 | 1.4733 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 17 | 1.4800 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 | Increasing Long | 8,308 | 1.4703 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,668 | 1.4659 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 25,326 | 1.4660 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,153 | 1.4663 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,941 | 1.4675 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,275 | 1.4679 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,337 | 1.4686 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 30,551 | 1.4697 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 34 | 1.4702 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 86 | 1.4703 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 23,221 | 1.4706 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,208 | 1.4707 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,756 | 1.4715 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,962 | 1.4719 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,082 | 1.4726 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 126 | 1.4739 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,126 | 1.4660 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,317 | 1.4686 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 27,042 | 1.4716 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 25,720 | 1.4717 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 63 | 1.4720 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 18,204 | 1.4700 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 18,450 | 1.4661 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 188 | 1.4792 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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| (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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| 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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| (c) | Attachments |
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| Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
| Date of disclosure: | 24 Nov 2025 | ||||||
| Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
| Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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