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Barclays PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2026
May 22, 2026
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Major Shareholding Notification
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RNS Number : 4821F
Barclays PLC
22 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: | 21 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: | 4,067,261 | 1.43% | 3,697,132 | 1.30% | |||
| (2) | Cash-settled derivatives: | ||||||
| 3,596,873 | 1.27% | 2,312,475 | 0.81% | ||||
| (3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) | ||||||
| and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| TOTAL: | 7,664,134 | 2.70% | 6,009,607 | 2.11% | |||
| (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 | 216,058 | 1.4020 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 157,258 | 1.3946 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 62,257 | 1.3945 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 54,387 | 1.4019 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 32,922 | 1.3950 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 28,082 | 1.3916 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 24,177 | 1.3929 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 22,250 | 1.3919 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 20,194 | 1.3962 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 10,820 | 1.3937 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,988 | 1.3886 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,177 | 1.3941 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,719 | 1.3740 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,400 | 1.3960 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,452 | 1.4021 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,039 | 1.3900 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,951 | 1.4005 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,942 | 1.3920 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,267 | 1.3895 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,704 | 1.3940 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Purchase | 222 | 1.3786 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 84,260 | 1.4020 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 51,829 | 1.3976 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 40,565 | 1.3968 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 38,628 | 1.4003 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 35,124 | 1.3948 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 16,195 | 1.4005 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 11,823 | 1.3970 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 11,125 | 1.3919 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 6,262 | 1.3937 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 4,255 | 1.3903 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 2,647 | 1.3918 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,905 | 1.3958 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,471 | 1.3920 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 1,327 | 1.3914 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 881 | 1.3993 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 858 | 1.3899 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 790 | 1.3900 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 745 | 1.3950 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 200 | 1.3859 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 153 | 1.4000 GBP | ||||
| 1p ordinary | Sale | 18 | 1.3740 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 | 7,177 | 1.3942 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 200 | 1.3859 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,169 | 1.3927 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 35,124 | 1.3948 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 745 | 1.3950 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 23 | 1.3958 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5 | 1.3959 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 40,565 | 1.3968 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,468 | 1.3971 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 24,109 | 1.3986 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 881 | 1.3993 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,644 | 1.4017 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 13,217 | 1.4019 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 25,329 | 1.4020 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 6,719 | 1.3740 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 319 | 1.3784 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 513 | 1.3811 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,988 | 1.3886 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,353 | 1.3898 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 28,082 | 1.3916 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,192 | 1.3919 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,530 | 1.3925 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 24,177 | 1.3929 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,375 | 1.3931 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 95,752 | 1.3936 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 62,257 | 1.3945 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 26,924 | 1.3957 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,400 | 1.3960 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 56,131 | 1.3963 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 319 | 1.4015 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 158,092 | 1.4020 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 17,582 | 1.3891 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 8,463 | 1.3935 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Long | 7,158 | 1.4018 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 16,208 | 1.3945 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 17,620 | 1.3951 GBP | |||
| 1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Long | 4,410 | 1.3971 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: | 22 May 2026 | ||||||
| Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
| Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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