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Bytes Technology Group PLC Major Shareholding Notification 2026

Apr 8, 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

01-Apr-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

07-Apr-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 0.003984 5.016417 5.020401 11866719
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 9418 0.003984
Sub Total 8.A 9418 0.003984%

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 522446 0.221029
Cash-settled Equity Swap 27/05/2026 27/05/2026 Cash 49627 0.020995
Cash-settled Equity Swap 15/07/2026 15/07/2026 Cash 4705407 1.990695

Cash-settled Equity Swap 04/08/2026 04/08/2026 Cash 460 0.000195
Cash-settled Equity Swap 05/08/2026 05/08/2026 Cash 164000 0.069383
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/09/2026 02/09/2026 Cash 199186 0.084269
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/09/2026 30/09/2026 Cash 536758 0.227084
Cash-settled Equity Swap 15/10/2026 15/10/2026 Cash 20962 0.008868
Cash-settled Equity Swap 21/10/2026 21/10/2026 Cash 19051 0.008060
Cash-settled Equity Swap 23/10/2026 23/10/2026 Cash 115591 0.048903
Cash-settled Equity Swap 18/11/2026 18/11/2026 Cash 51965 0.021985
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/11/2026 30/11/2026 Cash 13759 0.005821
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/12/2026 02/12/2026 Cash 415101 0.175615

Cash-settled Equity Swap 05/01/2027 05/01/2027 Cash 25913 0.010963
Cash-settled Equity Swap 11/01/2027 11/01/2027 Cash 28630 0.012112
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/02/2027 02/02/2027 Cash 286444 0.121185
Cash-settled Equity Swap 03/02/2027 03/02/2027 Cash 189989 0.080378
Cash-settled Equity Swap 04/02/2027 04/02/2027 Cash 135 0.000057
Cash-settled Equity Swap 11/02/2027 11/02/2027 Cash 7688 0.003253
Cash-settled Equity Swap 24/02/2027 24/02/2027 Cash 228855 0.096821
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/03/2027 02/03/2027 Cash 336492 0.142358
Cash-settled Equity Swap 03/03/2027 03/03/2027 Cash 147274 0.062307
Cash-settled Equity Swap 18/03/2027 18/03/2027 Cash 12497 0.005287

Cash-settled Equity Swap 24/03/2027 24/03/2027 Cash 223483 0.094548
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 38230 0.016174
Cash-settled Equity Swap 15/04/2027 15/04/2027 Cash 255 0.000108
Cash-settled Equity Swap 20/04/2027 20/04/2027 Cash 89744 0.037968
Cash-settled Equity Swap 22/04/2027 22/04/2027 Cash 360462 0.152499
Cash-settled Equity Swap 28/04/2027 28/04/2027 Cash 24007 0.010157
Cash-settled Equity Swap 05/05/2027 05/05/2027 Cash 10685 0.004520
Cash-settled Equity Swap 08/05/2027 08/05/2027 Cash 9422 0.003986
Cash-settled Equity Swap 12/05/2027 12/05/2027 Cash 37002 0.015654

Cash-settled Equity Swap 19/05/2027 19/05/2027 Cash 109 0.000046
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/06/2027 02/06/2027 Cash 1919 0.000812
Cash-settled Equity Swap 03/06/2027 03/06/2027 Cash 4725 0.001999
Cash-settled Equity Swap 27/09/2027 27/09/2027 Cash 91309 0.038630
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/05/2028 30/05/2028 Cash 822529 0.347984
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/03/2029 02/03/2029 Cash 31548 0.013347
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/07/2030 02/07/2030 Cash 254755 0.107778
Cash-settled Equity Swap 10/07/2030 10/07/2030 Cash 249648 0.105617
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/08/2030 02/08/2030 Cash 740835 0.313422
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 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 0.020313
Cash-settled Equity Swap 24/08/2035 24/08/2035 Cash 179334 0.075870
Cash-settled Equity Swap 06/12/2035 06/12/2035 Cash 189989 0.080378
Cash-settled Equity Swap 06/03/2036 06/03/2036 Cash 110620 0.046799
Cash-settled Equity Swap 10/03/2036 10/03/2036 Cash 188554 0.079771
Cash-settled Equity Swap 13/03/2036 13/03/2036 Cash 287 0.000121

Cash-settled Equity Swap 04/04/2036 04/04/2036 Cash 4725 0.001999
Sub Total 8.B2 11857301 5.016417%

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 4.735020 4.739004%
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

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 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

07-Apr-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.

08 April 2026

Sponsor
Investec Bank Limited