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Bytes Technology Group PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2026
Jun 3, 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
29-May-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
02-Jun-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 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 0.236496 | 5.332060 | 5.568556 | 13126868 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 0.000000 | 5.398742 | 5.398742 |
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 | 557586 | 0.236496 | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 557586 | 0.236496% |
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 |
BB2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTRS.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 | 15/07/2026 | 15/07/2026 | Cash | 4692369 | 1.990646 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 04/08/2026 | 04/08/2026 | Cash | 488 | 0.000207 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 05/08/2026 | 05/08/2026 | Cash | 362399 | 0.153740 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/09/2026 | 30/09/2026 | Cash | 430194 | 0.182497 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 15/10/2026 | 15/10/2026 | Cash | 20962 | 0.008892 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 23/10/2026 | 23/10/2026 | Cash | 115591 | 0.049036 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/11/2026 | 30/11/2026 | Cash | 14419 | 0.006115 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/12/2026 | 02/12/2026 | Cash | 321976 | 0.136588 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 05/01/2027 | 05/01/2027 | Cash | 30642 | 0.012999 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 11/01/2027 | 11/01/2027 | Cash | 32639 | 0.013843 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/02/2027 | 02/02/2027 | Cash | 167953 | 0.071250 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 04/02/2027 | 04/02/2027 | Cash | 135 | 0.000057 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 24/02/2027 | 24/02/2027 | Cash | 359305 | 0.152428 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/03/2027 | 02/03/2027 | Cash | 389642 | 0.165260 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 24/03/2027 | 24/03/2027 | Cash | 808437 | 0.342963 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 01/04/2027 | 01/04/2027 | Cash | 32968 | 0.013985 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 20/04/2027 | 20/04/2027 | Cash | 17580 | 0.007454 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 22/04/2027 | 22/04/2027 | Cash | 360428 | 0.152904 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 04/05/2027 | 04/05/2027 | Cash | 170281 | 0.072234 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 05/05/2027 | 05/05/2027 | Cash | 23546 | 0.009988 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 07/05/2027 | 07/05/2027 | Cash | 628694 | 0.266654 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 08/05/2027 | 08/05/2027 | Cash | 9422 | 0.003992 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 12/05/2027 | 12/05/2027 | Cash | 31763 | 0.013474 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 13/05/2027 | 13/05/2027 | Cash | 288923 | 0.122569 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 20/05/2027 | 20/05/2027 | Cash | 23193 | 0.009834 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 28/05/2027 | 28/05/2027 | Cash | 836 | 0.000353 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 01/06/2027 | 01/06/2027 | Cash | 26438 | 0.011214 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/06/2027 | 02/06/2027 | Cash | 212206 | 0.090015 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 14/06/2027 | 14/06/2027 | Cash | 58938 | 0.024999 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 21/06/2027 | 21/06/2027 | Cash | 7462 | 0.003164 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 22/06/2027 | 22/06/2027 | Cash | 875 | 0.000370 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 23/06/2027 | 23/06/2027 | Cash | 3221 | 0.001366 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 24/06/2027 | 24/06/2027 | Cash | 163073 | 0.069179 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 01/07/2027 | 01/07/2027 | Cash | 37084 | 0.015725 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/07/2027 | 02/07/2027 | Cash | 8022 | 0.003400 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 05/07/2027 | 05/07/2027 | Cash | 2143 | 0.000909 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 28/07/2027 | 28/07/2027 | Cash | 490 | 0.000207 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/05/2028 | 30/05/2028 | Cash | 413185 | 0.175257 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/06/2028 | 02/06/2028 | Cash | 212 | 0.000089 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/03/2029 | 02/03/2029 | Cash | 34348 | 0.014571 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/07/2030 | 02/07/2030 | Cash | 363568 | 0.154235 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/08/2030 | 02/08/2030 | Cash | 861009 | 0.365264 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/01/2031 | 30/01/2031 | Cash | 6175 | 0.002619 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 22/05/2031 | 22/05/2031 | Cash | 6157 | 0.002610 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 06/10/2032 | 06/10/2032 | Cash | 15013 | 0.006368 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 07/10/2032 | 07/10/2032 | Cash | 12960 | 0.005498 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 11/10/2032 | 11/10/2032 | Cash | 15080 | 0.006397 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 15/10/2032 | 15/10/2032 | Cash | 16725 | 0.007095 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 18/10/2032 | 18/10/2032 | Cash | 48015 | 0.020369 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 24/08/2035 | 24/08/2035 | Cash | 324309 | 0.137581 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 06/03/2036 | 06/03/2036 | Cash | 48235 | 0.020462 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 10/03/2036 | 10/03/2036 | Cash | 151674 | 0.064344 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 15/04/2036 | 15/04/2036 | Cash | 288923 | 0.122570 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 21/04/2036 | 21/04/2036 | Cash | 50797 | 0.021549 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 12/05/2036 | 12/05/2036 | Cash | 18935 | 0.008032 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/06/2036 | 02/06/2036 | Cash | 37082 | 0.015731 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 03/06/2036 | 03/06/2036 | Cash | 2143 | 0.000909 |
| Sub Total 8.B2 | 12569282 | 5.332060% |
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Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
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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 | 4.970463 | 5.200828% | |
| 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 |
- 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
- 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
02-Jun-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.
3 June 2026
Sponsor
Investec Bank Limited