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Bytes Technology Group PLC Major Shareholding Notification 2026

Jan 27, 2026

5048_rns_2026-01-27_87dc37ce-4fb4-45d0-af97-6c15c2c5c392.pdf

Major Shareholding Notification

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Bytes Technology Group plc

(Incorporated in England and Wales) (Registered number: 12935776) LEI: 213800LA4DZLFBAC9O33

Share code: BYI

ISIN: GB00BMH18Q19 ("BTG" or the "Company")

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00BMH18Q19

Issuer Name

BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP 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

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

US

4. Details of the shareholder

Name City of registered
office
Country of registered
office
J.P. Morgan Securities
PLC

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

23-Jan-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

27-Jan-2026

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

% of voting % of voting Total of both Total number of
rights through in % (8.A + voting rights
rights attached financial 8.B) held in issuer

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to shares (total of 8.A) instruments
(total of 8.B 1 +
8.B 2)
Resulting
situation on the
date on which
threshold was
crossed or
reached
0.089931 5.113748 5.203679 12299500
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 0.030123 5.166479 5.196602

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 indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BMH18Q19 212546 0.089931
Sub Total 8.A 212546 0.0899319 %

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

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
Cash-
settled
Equity
Swap
28/04/2026 28/04/2026 Cash 241570 0.102195
Cash-
settled
Equity
Swap
08/05/2026 08/05/2026 Cash 393617 0.166519
Cash-
settled
Equity
Swap
27/05/2026 27/05/2026 Cash 350185 0.148160

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Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
15/07/2026 15/07/2026 Cash 4994803 2.113359
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/08/2026 04/08/2026 Cash 387 0.000158
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
05/08/2026 05/08/2026 Cash 164000 0.069390
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/09/2026 02/09/2026 Cash 343795 0.145443
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
08/09/2026 08/09/2026 Cash 38956 0.016470
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
29/09/2026 29/09/2026 Cash 26265 0.011107
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
30/09/2026 30/09/2026 Cash 301232 0.127424
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/10/2026 02/10/2026 Cash 15344 0.006489
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
05/10/2026 05/10/2026 Cash 7572 0.003198
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
07/10/2026 07/10/2026 Cash 29272 0.012350

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Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
15/10/2026 15/10/2026 Cash 23111 0.009777
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
21/10/2026 21/10/2026 Cash 28272 0.011959
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
23/10/2026 23/10/2026 Cash 115591 0.048907
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
03/11/2026 03/11/2026 Cash 28566 0.012080
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
10/11/2026 10/11/2026 Cash 74655 0.031585
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
18/11/2026 18/11/2026 Cash 54651 0.023123
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
25/11/2026 25/11/2026 Cash 3770 0.001591
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/12/2026 02/12/2026 Cash 370724 0.156844
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
17/12/2026 17/12/2026 Cash 482590 0.204189
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
29/12/2026 29/12/2026 Cash 546353 0.231167

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Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
05/01/2027 05/01/2027 Cash 1872 0.000779
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
11/01/2027 11/01/2027 Cash 22188 0.009387
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
19/01/2027 19/01/2027 Cash 13253 0.005576
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
22/01/2027 22/01/2027 Cash 23817 0.010068
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
26/01/2027 26/01/2027 Cash 33 0.000013
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/02/2027 02/02/2027 Cash 173253 0.073295
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
03/02/2027 03/02/2027 Cash 134418 0.056867
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/02/2027 04/02/2027 Cash 214426 0.090720
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
11/02/2027 11/02/2027 Cash 7701 0.003256
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
17/02/2027 17/02/2027 Cash 10093 0.004267

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Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
24/02/2027 24/02/2027 Cash 212462 0.089895
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/03/2027 02/03/2027 Cash 4111 0.001737
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
03/03/2027 03/03/2027 Cash 153869 0.065100
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
17/03/2027 17/03/2027 Cash 823 0.000348
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/05/2027 04/05/2027 Cash 124546 0.052691
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
08/05/2027 08/05/2027 Cash 2753 0.001163
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
05/01/2028 05/01/2028 Cash 796 0.000331
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
30/05/2028 30/05/2028 Cash 38053 0.016096
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/07/2030 02/07/2030 Cash 396932 0.167943
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
10/07/2030 10/07/2030 Cash 867472 0.367031

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Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/08/2030 02/08/2030 Cash 471696 0.199570
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
06/10/2032 06/10/2032 Cash 15013 0.006352
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
07/10/2032 07/10/2032 Cash 12960 0.005483
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
11/10/2032 11/10/2032 Cash 15080 0.006380
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
15/10/2032 15/10/2032 Cash 16725 0.007076
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
18/10/2032 18/10/2032 Cash 48015 0.020315
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
24/08/2035 24/08/2035 Cash 161573 0.068363
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
06/12/2035 06/12/2035 Cash 134397 0.056837
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
31/12/2035 31/12/2035 Cash 15813 0.006682
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
18/01/2036 18/01/2036 Cash 153869 0.065102

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Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
24/01/2036 24/01/2036 Cash 3661 0.001541
Sub Total 8.B2 12086954 5.113748%

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

  1. 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
JPMorgan
Chase & Co.
J.P. Morgan
Securities plc
4.917110 5.003065%
JPMorgan
Chase & Co.
J.P. Morgan
Equities
South Africa
Proprietary
Limited
JPMorgan
Chase & Co.
J.P. Morgan
SE

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

Chain of controlled undertakings:

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)

  • J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
  • J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
  • J.P. Morgan Securities PLC (100%)

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)

  • J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
  • J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
  • J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited (100%)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)

  • J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
  • J.P. Morgan SE (100%)

12. Date of Completion

27-Jan-2026

13. Place Of Completion

London

The Company has a primary listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

27 January 2026

Sponsor Investec Bank Limited