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Bytes Technology Group PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2026
Jun 11, 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-Jun-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
10-Jun-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 | 0.154006 | 5.161948 | 5.315954 | 12509874 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 0.015006 | 5.613775 | 5.628781 |
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 | 362417 | 0.154006 | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 362417 | 0.154006% |
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 | 15/07/2026 | 15/07/2026 | Cash | 4702798 | 1.998409 |
| 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 | 0.153998 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/09/2026 | 30/09/2026 | Cash | 358466 | 0.152327 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 15/10/2026 | 15/10/2026 | Cash | 20962 | 0.008908 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 23/10/2026 | 23/10/2026 | Cash | 115591 | 0.049119 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/11/2026 | 30/11/2026 | Cash | 14419 | 0.006127 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/12/2026 | 02/12/2026 | Cash | 304916 | 0.129571 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 05/01/2027 | 05/01/2027 | Cash | 27911 | 0.011861 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 11/01/2027 | 11/01/2027 | Cash | 32639 | 0.013870 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/02/2027 | 02/02/2027 | Cash | 98015 | 0.041651 |
| 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 | 0.152683 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/03/2027 | 02/03/2027 | Cash | 386377 | 0.164187 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 24/03/2027 | 24/03/2027 | Cash | 808437 | 0.343538 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 01/04/2027 | 01/04/2027 | Cash | 31648 | 0.013449 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 20/04/2027 | 20/04/2027 | Cash | 9239 | 0.003926 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 22/04/2027 | 22/04/2027 | Cash | 360428 | 0.153160 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 04/05/2027 | 04/05/2027 | Cash | 80944 | 0.034396 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 05/05/2027 | 05/05/2027 | Cash | 8709 | 0.003701 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 07/05/2027 | 07/05/2027 | Cash | 627074 | 0.266469 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 08/05/2027 | 08/05/2027 | Cash | 9422 | 0.004004 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 11/05/2027 | 11/05/2027 | Cash | 103632 | 0.044037 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 12/05/2027 | 12/05/2027 | Cash | 13961 | 0.005933 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 13/05/2027 | 13/05/2027 | Cash | 199774 | 0.084892 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 20/05/2027 | 20/05/2027 | Cash | 23193 | 0.009856 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 28/05/2027 | 28/05/2027 | Cash | 954 | 0.000405 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 01/06/2027 | 01/06/2027 | Cash | 30422 | 0.012928 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/06/2027 | 02/06/2027 | Cash | 214659 | 0.091217 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 08/06/2027 | 08/06/2027 | Cash | 3106 | 0.001320 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 14/06/2027 | 14/06/2027 | Cash | 58938 | 0.025045 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 21/06/2027 | 21/06/2027 | Cash | 10463 | 0.004446 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 22/06/2027 | 22/06/2027 | Cash | 824 | 0.000350 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 23/06/2027 | 23/06/2027 | Cash | 5762 | 0.002449 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 24/06/2027 | 24/06/2027 | Cash | 101985 | 0.043338 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/07/2027 | 02/07/2027 | Cash | 25372 | 0.010782 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 28/07/2027 | 28/07/2027 | Cash | 1335 | 0.000567 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/05/2028 | 30/05/2028 | Cash | 432382 | 0.183737 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/06/2028 | 02/06/2028 | Cash | 1330 | 0.000565 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/03/2029 | 02/03/2029 | Cash | 30548 | 0.012981 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/07/2030 | 02/07/2030 | Cash | 361815 | 0.153750 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/08/2030 | 02/08/2030 | Cash | 859541 | 0.365254 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/01/2031 | 30/01/2031 | Cash | 6175 | 0.002624 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 06/10/2032 | 06/10/2032 | Cash | 15013 | 0.006380 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 07/10/2032 | 07/10/2032 | Cash | 12960 | 0.005507 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 11/10/2032 | 11/10/2032 | Cash | 15080 | 0.006408 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 15/10/2032 | 15/10/2032 | Cash | 16725 | 0.007107 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 18/10/2032 | 18/10/2032 | Cash | 34020 | 0.014456 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 24/08/2035 | 24/08/2035 | Cash | 336734 | 0.143092 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 06/03/2036 | 06/03/2036 | Cash | 42895 | 0.018228 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 10/03/2036 | 10/03/2036 | Cash | 142596 | 0.060595 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 15/04/2036 | 15/04/2036 | Cash | 199774 | 0.084892 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 21/04/2036 | 21/04/2036 | Cash | 84334 | 0.035837 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 12/05/2036 | 12/05/2036 | Cash | 28502 | 0.012112 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 05/06/2036 | 05/06/2036 | Cash | 12331 | 0.005240 |
| Sub Total 8.B2 | 12147457 | 5.161948% |
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
- 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 | 4.855138 | 4.998222% | |
| 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
If date does not apply, explain below
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%)
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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%)
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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
10-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.
11 June 2026
Sponsor
Investec Bank Limited