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Bytes Technology Group PLC Major Shareholding Notification 2026

Jan 13, 2026

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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 financial instruments

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

08-Jan-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

12-Jan-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 both
in % (8.A +
8.B)
Total number of
voting rights
held in issuer
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(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Resulting
situation on the
date on which
threshold was
crossed or
reached
0.000000 5.018653 5.018653 11861956
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 0.221045 4.860287 5.081332

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)
Sub Total 8.A

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

Type of financial instrument Expiration
date
Exercise/conversion acallirea it the % of voting rights
Right to recall shares lent out N/A N/A 262900 0.111234
Sub Total 8.B1 262900 0.111234%

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
11/02/2026 11/02/2026 Cash 2747 0.001162
Cash-
settled
Equity
Swap
28/04/2026 28/04/2026 Cash 239633 0.101377
Cash-
settled
08/05/2026 08/05/2026 Cash 436787 0.184772

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Equity
Swap
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
27/05/2026 27/05/2026 Cash 329714 0.139503
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
15/07/2026 15/07/2026 Cash 5178620 2.191135
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/08/2026 04/08/2026 Cash 368 0.000154
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 389781 0.164904
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
08/09/2026 08/09/2026 Cash 26474 0.011188
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
29/09/2026 29/09/2026 Cash 28003 0.011846
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
30/09/2026 30/09/2026 Cash 239602 0.101363
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/10/2026 02/10/2026 Cash 16226 0.006863
Cash
settled
05/10/2026 05/10/2026 Cash 14894 0.006300

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Equity
Swap
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
07/10/2026 07/10/2026 Cash 27372 0.011551
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
15/10/2026 15/10/2026 Cash 33399 0.014130
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
21/10/2026 21/10/2026 Cash 24102 0.010196
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 31892 0.013491
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
10/11/2026 10/11/2026 Cash 73813 0.031229
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
18/11/2026 18/11/2026 Cash 49408 0.020905
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
25/11/2026 25/11/2026 Cash 2198 0.000930
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/12/2026 02/12/2026 Cash 426037 0.180253
Cash
settled
10/12/2026 10/12/2026 Cash 509943 0.215762

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Equity
Swap
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
17/12/2026 17/12/2026 Cash 477300 0.201942
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
29/12/2026 29/12/2026 Cash 33385 0.014125
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
05/01/2027 05/01/2027 Cash 2758 0.001155
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 10357 0.004352
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
20/01/2027 20/01/2027 Cash 10335 0.004371
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
22/01/2027 22/01/2027 Cash 27470 0.011615
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
26/01/2027 26/01/2027 Cash 6459 0.002732
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/02/2027 02/02/2027 Cash 53742 0.022735
Cash
settled
03/02/2027 03/02/2027 Cash 164117 0.069438

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Equity
Swap
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/02/2027 04/02/2027 Cash 5797 0.002451
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
11/02/2027 11/02/2027 Cash 2 0.000000
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
17/02/2027 17/02/2027 Cash 1651 0.000697
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/03/2027 02/03/2027 Cash 404 0.000170
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/05/2027 04/05/2027 Cash 55763 0.023592
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
08/05/2027 08/05/2027 Cash 2753 0.001163
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
12/07/2027 12/07/2027 Cash 250148 0.105839
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
05/01/2028 05/01/2028 Cash 724 0.000305
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
30/05/2028 30/05/2028 Cash 36362 0.015381
Cash
settled
02/07/2030 02/07/2030 Cash 325965 0.137919

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Equity
Swap
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
10/07/2030 10/07/2030 Cash 916934 0.387963
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/08/2030 02/08/2030 Cash 344085 0.145582
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 183678 0.077716
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
06/12/2035 06/12/2035 Cash 164106 0.069429
Cash
settled
13/12/2035 13/12/2035 Cash 10335 0.004363

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Equity
Swap
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
31/12/2035 31/12/2035 Cash 15445 0.006531
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
10/01/2036 10/01/2036 Cash 8396 0.003549
Sub Total 8.B2 11599056 4.907419%

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
4.860875 4.860875%
JPMorgan
Chase & Co.
J.P. Morgan
SE
JPMorgan
Chase & Co.
J.P. Morgan
Equities
South Africa
Proprietary
Limited

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

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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%)

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

12-Jan-2026

13. Place Of Completion

London, United Kingdom

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

13 January 2026

Sponsor

Investec Bank Limited