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Barclays PLC filed a Form 8.3 disclosure on 07 April 2026 regarding its interests in NCC GROUP PLC ordinary shares, reflecting positions and dealings as of 02 April 2026. As of that date, Barclays PLC held a total long position of 4,648,832 shares (1.60%) and a total short position of 3,490,510 shares (1.20%) in NCC GROUP PLC. On 02 April 2026, Barclays PLC also reported dealings, including the purchase of 914,643 NCC GROUP PLC ordinary shares and the sale of 389,000 NCC GROUP PLC ordinary shares.
| Date | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Time | 10:21:58 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 4598Z |
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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 |
NCC GROUP 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: |
02 Apr 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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2,607,973 |
0.90% |
2,229,303 |
0.77% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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2,040,859 |
0.70% |
1,261,207 |
0.43% |
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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% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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4,648,832 |
1.60% |
3,490,510 |
1.20% |
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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 |
615,365 |
1.1680 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
185,293 |
1.1940 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
35,900 |
1.1841 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
26,922 |
1.1803 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
16,563 |
1.1760 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
13,887 |
1.1802 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,195 |
1.1960 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,357 |
1.1780 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,726 |
1.1799 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,614 |
1.1660 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,557 |
1.1920 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,527 |
1.1640 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
992 |
1.1720 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
890 |
1.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
650 |
1.1959 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
492 |
1.1820 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
482 |
1.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
331 |
1.1740 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
285 |
1.1620 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
273 |
1.1880 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
261 |
1.1840 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2 |
1.1690 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1 |
1.1900 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
95,479 |
1.1942 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
69,247 |
1.1940 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
30,611 |
1.1877 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
28,736 |
1.1826 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
25,151 |
1.1815 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
16,563 |
1.1760 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
15,778 |
1.1792 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
10,944 |
1.1750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
10,092 |
1.1706 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,824 |
1.1701 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,494 |
1.1712 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,274 |
1.1883 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
5,438 |
1.1680 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,186 |
1.1684 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,211 |
1.1740 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,614 |
1.1660 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,557 |
1.1920 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,527 |
1.1640 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,294 |
1.1780 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,279 |
1.1751 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
992 |
1.1720 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
922 |
1.1960 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
890 |
1.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
492 |
1.1820 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
482 |
1.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
285 |
1.1620 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
273 |
1.1880 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
261 |
1.1840 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
15 |
1.1777 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1 |
1.1900 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 Long |
4,886 |
1.1680 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,186 |
1.1684 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,701 |
1.1694 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
33 |
1.1700 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
6,494 |
1.1712 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
1,123 |
1.1737 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
10,944 |
1.1750 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
25,151 |
1.1815 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
4,023 |
1.1819 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
28,736 |
1.1826 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
5,034 |
1.1881 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
25,580 |
1.1901 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Long |
21,065 |
1.1940 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,800 |
1.1671 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
614,813 |
1.1680 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
485 |
1.1735 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,208 |
1.1739 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,573 |
1.1740 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
3,437 |
1.1747 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
2,206 |
1.1754 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
1,726 |
1.1799 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
16,179 |
1.1803 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
9,170 |
1.1813 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
599 |
1.1838 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Long |
67,522 |
1.1940 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
10,092 |
1.1740 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Long |
4,998 |
1.1757 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
954 |
1.1643 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
5 |
1.1800 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
3,258 |
1.1933 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Long |
7,619 |
1.1934 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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Product |
Writing, |
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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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description |
purchasing, |
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price |
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date |
money |
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relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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security |
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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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security |
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securities |
unit |
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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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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
07 Apr 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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