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Notification of Major Holdings

RNS Number : 9497U

ActiveOps PLC

02 March 2026

 

2 March 2026

ActiveOps Plc

(the "Company" or the "Group")

Notification of major holdings

ActiveOps plc (AIM: AOM), a leading provider of Decision Intelligence for service operations, has been notified by Octopus Investments Limited ("Octopus") of the following changes to its shareholding in ActiveOps. The notifications were submitted by Octopus to the Company on time however, due to an administrative error at the Company, the Company is only now making announcement.

Below is a summary of the notifications received, followed by the TR-1 notifications in full:

Octopus
TR-1
Octopus
TR-1
Octopus
TR-1
Octopus
TR-1
Octopus
TR-1
Octopus
TR-1
Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached4 February 20266 February 202611 February 202612 February 202613 February 202617 February 2026
Date on which ActiveOps was notified5 February 20269 February 202612 February 202613 February 202616 February 202618 February 2026
Resulting position on date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (% of voting rights attached to shares and of voting rights through financial instruments)4.986.197.006.987.388.02
Resulting position on date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (total number of voting rights held in issuer)3,554,1994,424,3325,003,8504,989,6075,272,0775,728,488
    (1) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1. Issuer Details ISIN GB00BLH37Y17 Issuer Name ACTIVEOPS PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Octopus Investments Limited City of registered office (if applicable) London Country of registered office (if applicable) England 4. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above   City of registered office (if applicable)   Country of registered office (if applicable)   5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 04-Feb-2026 6. Date on which Issuer notified 05-Feb-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 reached4.9800000.0000004.9800003554199
Position of previous notification (if applicable)3.6800000.0000003.680000
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)
GB00BLH37Y1735541994.980000
Sub Total 8.A35541994.980000%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodNumber 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 instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of voting rights% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. 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 personName 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 thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Octopus Capital LimitedOctopus Investments Limited4.9800004.980000%
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   11. Additional Information   12. Date of Completion 05/02/2026 13. Place Of Completion 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT   (2) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1. Issuer Details ISIN GB00BLH37Y17 Issuer Name ACTIVEOPS PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Octopus Investments Limited City of registered office (if applicable) London Country of registered office (if applicable) England 4. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above   City of registered office (if applicable)   Country of registered office (if applicable)   5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 06-Feb-2026 6. Date on which Issuer notified 09-Feb-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 reached6.1900000.0000006.1900004424332
Position of previous notification (if applicable)4.9800000.0000004.980000
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)
GB00BLH37Y1744243326.190000
Sub Total 8.A44243326.190000%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodNumber 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 instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of voting rights% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. 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 personName 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 thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Octopus Capital LimitedOctopus Investments Limited6.1900006.190000%
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   11. Additional Information   12. Date of Completion 09/02/2026 13. Place Of Completion 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT   (3) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1. Issuer Details ISIN GB00BLH37Y17 Issuer Name ACTIVEOPS PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Octopus Investments Limited City of registered office (if applicable) London Country of registered office (if applicable) England 4. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above   City of registered office (if applicable)   Country of registered office (if applicable)   5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 11-Feb-2026 6. Date on which Issuer notified 12-Feb-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 reached7.0000000.0000007.0000005003850
Position of previous notification (if applicable)6.1900000.0000006.190000
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)
GB00BLH37Y17050038500.0000007.000000
Sub Total 8.A50038507.000000%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodNumber 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 instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of voting rights% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. 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 personName 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 thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Octopus Capital LimitedOctopus Investments Limited7.0000000.0000007.000000%
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   11. Additional Information   12. Date of Completion 12/02/2026 13. Place Of Completion 33 Holborn, EC1N 2HT                                               (4) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1. Issuer Details ISIN GB00BLH37Y17 Issuer Name ACTIVEOPS PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Octopus Investments Limited City of registered office (if applicable) London Country of registered office (if applicable) England 4. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above   City of registered office (if applicable)   Country of registered office (if applicable)   5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 12-Feb-2026 6. Date on which Issuer notified 13-Feb-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 reached6.9800000.0000006.9800004989607
Position of previous notification (if applicable)7.0000000.0000007.000000
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)
GB00BLH37Y1749896076.980000
Sub Total 8.A49896076.980000%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodNumber 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 instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of voting rights% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. 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 personName 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 thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Octopus Capital LimitedOctopus Investments Limited6.9800006.980000%
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   11. Additional Information   12. Date of Completion 13/02/2026 13. Place Of Completion 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT   (5) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings   1. Issuer Details ISIN GB00BLH37Y17 Issuer Name ACTIVEOPS PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Octopus Investments Limited City of registered office (if applicable) London Country of registered office (if applicable) England 4. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above   City of registered office (if applicable)   Country of registered office (if applicable)   5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 13-Feb-2026 6. Date on which Issuer notified 16-Feb-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 reached7.3800000.0000007.3800005272077
Position of previous notification (if applicable)6.9800000.0000006.980000
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)
GB00BLH37Y1752720777.380000
Sub Total 8.A52720777.380000%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodNumber 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 instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of voting rights% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. 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 personName 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 thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Octopus Capital LimitedOctopus Investments Limited7.3800007.380000%
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   11. Additional Information   12. Date of Completion 16/02/2026 13. Place Of Completion 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT   (6) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings   1. Issuer Details ISIN GB00BLH37Y17 Issuer Name ACTIVEOPS PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Octopus Investments Limited City of registered office (if applicable) London Country of registered office (if applicable) England 4. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above   City of registered office (if applicable)   Country of registered office (if applicable)   5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 17-Feb-2026 6. Date on which Issuer notified 18-Feb-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 reached8.0200000.0000008.0200005728488
Position of previous notification (if applicable)7.3800000.0000007.380000
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)
GB00BLH37Y17057284880.0000008.020000
Sub Total 8.A57284888.020000%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodNumber 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 instrumentExpiration dateExercise/conversion periodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of voting rights% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. 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 personName 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 thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Octopus Capital LimitedOctopus Investments Limited8.0200000.0000008.020000%
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   11. Additional Information   12. Date of Completion 18/02/2026 13. Place Of Completion 33 Holborn, EC1N 2HT     For more information, please contact:
ActiveOpsVia Alma
Richard Jeffery, Executive Chairwww.activeops.com
Emma Salthouse, Chief Financial Officer
Investec Bank plc+44 (0)20 7597 5970
Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker
Patrick Robb / Nick Prowting / James Smith
Canaccord Genuity Limited+44 (0)20 7523 8000
Joint Broker
Simon Bridges / Harry Gooden / Harry Rees
Alma Strategic Communications+ 44(0) 203 405 0205
Caroline Forde / Louisa El-Ahwal
  About ActiveOps ActiveOps is a Software as a Service business, dedicated to helping organisations create more value from their service operations. ActiveOps' Decision Intelligence software solutions are specifically designed to support leaders with the vast number of decisions they make daily in the running their operations. Our customers make better decisions and consume less time and effort making them. The outcomes are significantly improved turnaround times and double-digit improvements in productivity with backlogs of work materially reduced. Customers also leverage the capacity created to invest in transformation and development, and more efficiently utilise resources. The Company's AI-powered SaaS solutions are underpinned by 15+ years of operational data and its AOM methodology which is proven to enhance cross departmental decision-making. The Company has approximately 280 employees, serving a global base of enterprise customers from offices in the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, India, and South Africa. The Group's customers are predominantly in the banking, insurance, healthcare administration and business process outsourcing (BPO) sectors, including Nationwide, TD Bank, Elevance and Xchanging. .   This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com. RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy.   END     HOLSSIFFEEMSEFD

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