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Bytes Technology Group PLC Major Shareholding Notification 2026

Mar 16, 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 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

11-Mar-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

13-Mar-2026

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

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

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 0.117695 4.899035 5.016730 11858786
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

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)
GB00BMH18Q19 278315 0.117695
Sub Total 8.A 278315 0.117695%

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
Cash-settled Equity Swap 08/05/2026 08/05/2026 Cash 287811 0.121739
Cash-settled Equity Swap 27/05/2026 27/05/2026 Cash 38809 0.016417
Cash-settled 15/07/2026 15/07/2026 Cash 4674710 1.977705

Equity Swap
Cash-settled Equity Swap 04/08/2026 04/08/2026 Cash 418 0.000173
Cash-settled Equity Swap 05/08/2026 05/08/2026 Cash 164000 0.069382
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/09/2026 02/09/2026 Cash 228185 0.096536
Cash-settled Equity Swap 29/09/2026 29/09/2026 Cash 120 0.000050
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/09/2026 30/09/2026 Cash 473463 0.200290
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/10/2026 02/10/2026 Cash 4333 0.001832
Cash-settled Equity Swap 15/10/2026 15/10/2026 Cash 20962 0.008867
Cash-settled Equity Swap 21/10/2026 21/10/2026 Cash 16951 0.007167
Cash-settled Equity Swap 23/10/2026 23/10/2026 Cash 115591 0.048902
Cash-settled 03/11/2026 03/11/2026 Cash 16923 0.007159

Equity Swap
Cash-settled Equity Swap 10/11/2026 10/11/2026 Cash 123058 0.052059
Cash-settled Equity Swap 18/11/2026 18/11/2026 Cash 32399 0.013706
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/11/2026 30/11/2026 Cash 12508 0.005290
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/12/2026 02/12/2026 Cash 303834 0.128533
Cash-settled Equity Swap 05/01/2027 05/01/2027 Cash 25289 0.010681
Cash-settled Equity Swap 11/01/2027 11/01/2027 Cash 68371 0.028921
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/02/2027 02/02/2027 Cash 403761 0.170807
Cash-settled Equity Swap 03/02/2027 03/02/2027 Cash 174468 0.073807
Cash-settled Equity Swap 04/02/2027 04/02/2027 Cash 135 0.000057
Cash-settled 11/02/2027 11/02/2027 Cash 7688 0.003252

Equity Swap
Cash-settled Equity Swap 15/02/2027 15/02/2027 Cash 321045 0.135822
Cash-settled Equity Swap 24/02/2027 24/02/2027 Cash 228855 0.096820
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/03/2027 02/03/2027 Cash 200909 0.084969
Cash-settled Equity Swap 17/03/2027 17/03/2027 Cash 6565 0.002776
Cash-settled Equity Swap 18/03/2027 18/03/2027 Cash 14196 0.006003
Cash-settled Equity Swap 24/03/2027 24/03/2027 Cash 17681 0.007479
Cash-settled Equity Swap 31/03/2027 31/03/2027 Cash 927 0.000392
Cash-settled Equity Swap 01/04/2027 01/04/2027 Cash 44548 0.018844
Cash-settled Equity Swap 15/04/2027 15/04/2027 Cash 723 0.000303
Cash-settled 22/04/2027 22/04/2027 Cash 360428 0.152484

Equity Swap
Cash-settled Equity Swap 08/05/2027 08/05/2027 Cash 9477 0.004001
Cash-settled Equity Swap 13/09/2027 13/09/2027 Cash 471828 0.199614
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/05/2028 30/05/2028 Cash 395940 0.167488
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/03/2029 02/03/2029 Cash 33684 0.014245
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/07/2030 02/07/2030 Cash 271619 0.114910
Cash-settled Equity Swap 10/07/2030 10/07/2030 Cash 532506 0.225278
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/08/2030 02/08/2030 Cash 696059 0.294475
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/01/2031 30/01/2031 Cash 6175 0.002612
Cash-settled Equity Swap 06/10/2032 06/10/2032 Cash 15013 0.006351
Cash-settled 07/10/2032 07/10/2032 Cash 12960 0.005482

Equity Swap
Cash-settled Equity Swap 11/10/2032 11/10/2032 Cash 15080 0.006379
Cash-settled Equity Swap 15/10/2032 15/10/2032 Cash 16725 0.007075
Cash-settled Equity Swap 18/10/2032 18/10/2032 Cash 48015 0.020313
Cash-settled Equity Swap 24/08/2035 24/08/2035 Cash 118531 0.050144
Cash-settled Equity Swap 06/12/2035 06/12/2035 Cash 174468 0.073798
Cash-settled Equity Swap 03/03/2036 03/03/2036 Cash 304471 0.128805
Cash-settled Equity Swap 06/03/2036 06/03/2036 Cash 17774 0.007507
Cash-settled Equity Swap 10/03/2036 10/03/2036 Cash 49761 0.021030
Cash-settled Equity Swap 13/03/2036 13/03/2036 Cash 721 0.000304
Sub Total 8.B2 11580471 4.899035%

  1. 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
JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. Morgan Securities plc 4.747761 4.865456%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited
JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. Morgan SE
JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
  1. 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

  1. 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 SE (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC (100%)
J.P. Morgan Broker-Dealer Holdings Inc. (100%)
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (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%)

12. Date of Completion

13-Mar-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.

16 March 2026

Sponsor
Investec Bank Limited