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Barclays PLC submitted a Form 8.3 Public Opening Position Disclosure/Dealing Disclosure for JTC PLC 1p ordinary shares on 18 February 2026, relating to dealings undertaken on 17 February 2026. As of that date, Barclays PLC held total interests of 4,755,953 shares (2.76%) and total short positions of 4,915,928 shares (2.85%) in JTC PLC, and also conducted purchases, sales, and cash-settled derivative transactions involving JTC PLC's 1p ordinary shares.
| Date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Time | 11:46:23 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 5334T |
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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
JTC PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
17 Feb 2026 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
NO |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
1p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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4,451,750 |
2.58% |
464,338 |
0.27% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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304,203 |
0.18% |
4,451,590 |
2.58% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
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0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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4,755,953 |
2.76% |
4,915,928 |
2.85% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
46,907 |
12.9790 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,479 |
12.9464 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,707 |
12.9493 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,102 |
12.9714 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
7,981 |
12.9800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,338 |
12.9600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,164 |
12.9400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,148 |
12.9698 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,251 |
12.9602 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
262 |
12.9500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
13 |
12.9700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
55,415 |
12.9800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,682 |
12.9750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,164 |
12.9400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,129 |
12.9600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,108 |
12.9500 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
225 |
12.9700 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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relevant |
description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,406 |
12.9697 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,420 |
12.9600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
212 |
12.9700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,040 |
12.9793 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
8,437 |
12.9800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,479 |
12.9464 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
805 |
12.9535 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
274 |
12.9544 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
566 |
12.9566 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,847 |
12.9600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,597 |
12.9606 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15 |
12.9610 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
961 |
12.9631 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
169 |
12.9675 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
98 |
12.9676 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
62 |
12.9716 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,644 |
12.9800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
8 |
13.0600 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
835 |
12.9786 GBP |
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(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Writing, |
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Expiry |
Option |
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purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
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paid/ |
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varying etc |
to which |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
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Exercise price per |
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securities |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
Details |
Price per unit (if |
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security |
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applicable) |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
18 Feb 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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