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Bytes Technology Group PLC Major Shareholding Notification 2026

Jan 19, 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

15-Jan-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

19-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
0.000000 5.068770 5.068770 11980480
Position of previous notification (if applicable) Below
Minimum
threshold
Below
Minimum
threshold
Below
Minimum
threshold

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

shares ISIN 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 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 280763 0.118777
Cash-
settled
Equity
Swap
08/05/2026 08/05/2026 Cash 412809 0.174633
Cash-
settled
Equity
Swap
27/05/2026 27/05/2026 Cash 344837 0.145900
Cash-
settled
15/07/2026 15/07/2026 Cash 5178620 2.191135

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Equity
Swap
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/08/2026 04/08/2026 Cash 378 0.000156
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 370566 0.156773
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
08/09/2026 08/09/2026 Cash 27156 0.011479
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
29/09/2026 29/09/2026 Cash 24071 0.010182
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
30/09/2026 30/09/2026 Cash 268954 0.113774
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/10/2026 02/10/2026 Cash 16644 0.007039
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
05/10/2026 05/10/2026 Cash 12064 0.005101
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
07/10/2026 07/10/2026 Cash 28326 0.011952
Cash
settled
15/10/2026 15/10/2026 Cash 23111 0.009777

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Equity
Swap
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 32751 0.013851
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
10/11/2026 10/11/2026 Cash 60705 0.025683
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 1257 0.000531
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/12/2026 02/12/2026 Cash 404578 0.171171
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
17/12/2026 17/12/2026 Cash 1145526 0.484684
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
29/12/2026 29/12/2026 Cash 33385 0.014125
Cash
settled
05/01/2027 05/01/2027 Cash 2808 0.001173

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Equity
Swap
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
20/01/2027 20/01/2027 Cash 380 0.000160
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
22/01/2027 22/01/2027 Cash 27817 0.011761
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 114794 0.048563
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
03/02/2027 03/02/2027 Cash 133573 0.056512
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/02/2027 04/02/2027 Cash 3333 0.001409
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
11/02/2027 11/02/2027 Cash 7701 0.003256
Cash
settled
02/03/2027 02/03/2027 Cash 36798 0.015567

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Equity
Swap
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
03/03/2027 03/03/2027 Cash 199519 0.084418
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
04/05/2027 04/05/2027 Cash 73948 0.031285
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
08/05/2027 08/05/2027 Cash 2753 0.001163
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
19/07/2027 19/07/2027 Cash 25400 0.010746
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
05/01/2028 05/01/2028 Cash 631 0.000264
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
30/05/2028 30/05/2028 Cash 36362 0.015381
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/07/2030 02/07/2030 Cash 352435 0.149118
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
10/07/2030 10/07/2030 Cash 849556 0.359454
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
02/08/2030 02/08/2030 Cash 416432 0.176190
Cash
settled
06/10/2032 06/10/2032 Cash 15013 0.006352

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Equity
Swap
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 171652 0.072627
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
06/12/2035 06/12/2035 Cash 133557 0.056491
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
13/12/2035 13/12/2035 Cash 380 0.000160
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
31/12/2035 31/12/2035 Cash 15808 0.006682
Cash
settled
Equity
Swap
10/01/2036 10/01/2036 Cash 786 0.000332
Cash
settled
18/01/2036 18/01/2036 Cash 199519 0.084418

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Equity
Swap
Sub Total 8.B2 11980480 5.068770%

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
4.848677 4.848677%
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

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%)

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12. Date of Completion

19-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.

19 January 2026

Sponsor Investec Bank Limited