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Paragon Banking Group PLC

3 February 2026

Publication of Offering Circular in respect of Paragon Banking Group PLC's £150,000,000 7.500 per cent. Fixed Rate Reset Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Notes (the "Notes")

The following offering circular (the "Offering Circular") has been approved by the International Securities Market of the London Stock Exchange and is available for viewing:

Paragon Banking Group PLC £150,000,000 7.500 per cent. Fixed Rate Reset Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Notes dated 3 February 2026

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This RNS and the materials referenced herein are not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States (including its territories and dependencies, any State of the United States and the District of Columbia). These materials do not constitute or form a part of any offer or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securities in the United States. The Notes and the Conversion Shares into which they may convert in certain circumstances have not been, and will not be, registered under the Securities Act.

The Notes may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. There will be no public offer of the Notes in the United States.