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ACTIVEOPS PLC Major Shareholding Notification 2026
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RNS Number : 9497U
ActiveOps PLC
02 March 2026
2 March 2026
ActiveOps Plc
(the "Company" or the "Group")
Notification of major holdings
ActiveOps plc (AIM: AOM), a leading provider of Decision Intelligence for service operations, has been notified by Octopus Investments Limited ("Octopus") of the following changes to its shareholding in ActiveOps. The notifications were submitted by Octopus to the Company on time however, due to an administrative error at the Company, the Company is only now making announcement.
Below is a summary of the notifications received, followed by the TR-1 notifications in full:
| Octopus TR-1 |
Octopus TR-1 |
Octopus TR-1 |
Octopus TR-1 |
Octopus TR-1 |
Octopus TR-1 |
|
| Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached | 4 February 2026 | 6 February 2026 | 11 February 2026 | 12 February 2026 | 13 February 2026 | 17 February 2026 |
| Date on which ActiveOps was notified | 5 February 2026 | 9 February 2026 | 12 February 2026 | 13 February 2026 | 16 February 2026 | 18 February 2026 |
| Resulting position on date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (% of voting rights attached to shares and of voting rights through financial instruments) | 4.98 | 6.19 | 7.00 | 6.98 | 7.38 | 8.02 |
| Resulting position on date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (total number of voting rights held in issuer) | 3,554,199 | 4,424,332 | 5,003,850 | 4,989,607 | 5,272,077 | 5,728,488 |
(1) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BLH37Y17
Issuer Name
ACTIVEOPS PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Octopus Investments Limited
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
England
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
04-Feb-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
05-Feb-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 4.980000 | 0.000000 | 4.980000 | 3554199 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 3.680000 | 0.000000 | 3.680000 |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB00BLH37Y17 | 3554199 | 4.980000 | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 3554199 | 4.980000% |
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B1 |
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B2 |
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
| Octopus Capital Limited | Octopus Investments Limited | 4.980000 | 4.980000% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
05/02/2026
13. Place Of Completion
33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT
(2) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BLH37Y17
Issuer Name
ACTIVEOPS PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Octopus Investments Limited
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
England
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
06-Feb-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
09-Feb-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 6.190000 | 0.000000 | 6.190000 | 4424332 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 4.980000 | 0.000000 | 4.980000 |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB00BLH37Y17 | 4424332 | 6.190000 | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 4424332 | 6.190000% |
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B1 |
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B2 |
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
| Octopus Capital Limited | Octopus Investments Limited | 6.190000 | 6.190000% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
09/02/2026
13. Place Of Completion
33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT
(3) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BLH37Y17
Issuer Name
ACTIVEOPS PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Octopus Investments Limited
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
England
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
11-Feb-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
12-Feb-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 7.000000 | 0.000000 | 7.000000 | 5003850 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 6.190000 | 0.000000 | 6.190000 |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB00BLH37Y17 | 0 | 5003850 | 0.000000 | 7.000000 |
| Sub Total 8.A | 5003850 | 7.000000% |
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B1 |
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B2 |
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
| Octopus Capital Limited | Octopus Investments Limited | 7.000000 | 0.000000 | 7.000000% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
12/02/2026
13. Place Of Completion
33 Holborn, EC1N 2HT
(4) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BLH37Y17
Issuer Name
ACTIVEOPS PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Octopus Investments Limited
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
England
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
12-Feb-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
13-Feb-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 6.980000 | 0.000000 | 6.980000 | 4989607 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 7.000000 | 0.000000 | 7.000000 |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB00BLH37Y17 | 4989607 | 6.980000 | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 4989607 | 6.980000% |
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B1 |
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B2 |
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
| Octopus Capital Limited | Octopus Investments Limited | 6.980000 | 6.980000% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
13/02/2026
13. Place Of Completion
33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT
(5) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BLH37Y17
Issuer Name
ACTIVEOPS PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Octopus Investments Limited
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
England
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
13-Feb-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
16-Feb-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 7.380000 | 0.000000 | 7.380000 | 5272077 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 6.980000 | 0.000000 | 6.980000 |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB00BLH37Y17 | 5272077 | 7.380000 | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 5272077 | 7.380000% |
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B1 |
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B2 |
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
| Octopus Capital Limited | Octopus Investments Limited | 7.380000 | 7.380000% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
16/02/2026
13. Place Of Completion
33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT
(6) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BLH37Y17
Issuer Name
ACTIVEOPS PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Octopus Investments Limited
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
England
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
17-Feb-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
18-Feb-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 8.020000 | 0.000000 | 8.020000 | 5728488 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 7.380000 | 0.000000 | 7.380000 |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB00BLH37Y17 | 0 | 5728488 | 0.000000 | 8.020000 |
| Sub Total 8.A | 5728488 | 8.020000% |
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B1 |
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| Sub Total 8.B2 |
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
| Octopus Capital Limited | Octopus Investments Limited | 8.020000 | 0.000000 | 8.020000% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
18/02/2026
13. Place Of Completion
33 Holborn, EC1N 2HT
For more information, please contact:
| ActiveOps | Via Alma |
| Richard Jeffery, Executive Chair | www.activeops.com |
| Emma Salthouse, Chief Financial Officer | |
| Investec Bank plc | +44 (0)20 7597 5970 |
| Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker | |
| Patrick Robb / Nick Prowting / James Smith | |
| Canaccord Genuity Limited | +44 (0)20 7523 8000 |
| Joint Broker | |
| Simon Bridges / Harry Gooden / Harry Rees | |
| Alma Strategic Communications | + 44(0) 203 405 0205 |
| Caroline Forde / Louisa El-Ahwal |
About ActiveOps
ActiveOps is a Software as a Service business, dedicated to helping organisations create more value from their service operations. ActiveOps' Decision Intelligence software solutions are specifically designed to support leaders with the vast number of decisions they make daily in the running their operations. Our customers make better decisions and consume less time and effort making them. The outcomes are significantly improved turnaround times and double-digit improvements in productivity with backlogs of work materially reduced. Customers also leverage the capacity created to invest in transformation and development, and more efficiently utilise resources.
The Company's AI-powered SaaS solutions are underpinned by 15+ years of operational data and its AOM methodology which is proven to enhance cross departmental decision-making.
The Company has approximately 280 employees, serving a global base of enterprise customers from offices in the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, India, and South Africa. The Group's customers are predominantly in the banking, insurance, healthcare administration and business process outsourcing (BPO) sectors, including Nationwide, TD Bank, Elevance and Xchanging.
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