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RNS Number : 3521M Barclays PLC 19 December 2025
FORM 8.3
Amendment - this form replaces RNS number 8035L Published at 13:25 on
16/12/2025, changes made to section 2A
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Full name of discloser: Barclays PLC.
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose NCC GROUP PLC
relevant securities this form relates:
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
offeror/offeree:
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 15 Dec 2025
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making NO
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or
offeree
to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security: 1p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 2,376,412 0.75% 4,057,392 1.28%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
3,609,694 1.15% 765,520 0.24%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 5,986,106 1.90% 4,822,912 1.52%
(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other
executive
options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
1p ordinary Purchase 166,854 1.3798 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 128,081 1.3900 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 50,328 1.3790 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 23,362 1.3898 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 21,818 1.3887 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 21,757 1.3880 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 17,232 1.3716 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 15,226 1.3832 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 13,445 1.3767 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 7,810 1.3672 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 6,613 1.3920 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 6,557 1.3860 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 5,536 1.3765 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,228 1.3620 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,493 1.3940 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,732 1.3960 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,545 1.3930 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,246 1.3782 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,747 1.3890 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,644 1.3830 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,021 1.3850 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 411 1.3917 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 375 1.3870 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 341 1.3910 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 97,865 1.3900 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 76,161 1.3894 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 32,182 1.3801 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 23,616 1.3757 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 19,870 1.3880 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 18,422 1.3796 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 17,984 1.3824 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 12,219 1.3806 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 6,613 1.3920 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 6,557 1.3860 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 5,500 1.3940 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 4,473 1.3744 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,359 1.3763 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,255 1.3679 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,732 1.3960 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,545 1.3930 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,887 1.3748 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,747 1.3890 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,644 1.3830 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,021 1.3850 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 940 1.3789 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 930 1.3779 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 375 1.3870 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 341 1.3910 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 76 1.3740 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 52 1.3680 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,696 1.3725 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 930 1.3779 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 39,932 1.3782 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 18,422 1.3796 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 8,814 1.3818 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 27,280 1.3824 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 6,477 1.3895 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 15,082 1.3899 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 17,232 1.3716 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 5,536 1.3765 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 13,445 1.3767 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 234 1.3770 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 23,691 1.3779 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 2,246 1.3782 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 19,257 1.3786 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 50,328 1.3790 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 123,906 1.3803 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 14,019 1.3836 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 100 1.3860 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 48,896 1.3900 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 1,227 1.3778 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 1,887 1.3880 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 3,248 1.3900 GBP
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry Option
of description purchasing, of price date money
relevant selling, securities per unit paid/
security varying etc to which received
option per unit
relates
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant Product description Exercising/ exercised against Number of Exercise price per
security securities unit
(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant Nature of Dealings Details Price per unit (if
security applicable)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or
understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement
to deal
or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the
disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,
between
the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO
Date of disclosure: 19 Dec 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.
KEY INFORMATION
(a)
Full name of discloser:
Barclays PLC.
(b)
Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose
NCC GROUP PLC
relevant securities this form relates:
(d)
If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
offeror/offeree:
(e)
Date position held/dealing undertaken:
15 Dec 2025
(f)
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making
NO
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
2.
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or
offeree
to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security:
1p ordinary
Interests
Short Positions
Number
(%)
Number
(%)
(1)
Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled:
2,376,412
0.75%
4,057,392
1.28%
(2)
Cash-settled derivatives:
3,609,694
1.15%
765,520
0.24%
(3)
Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
TOTAL:
5,986,106
1.90%
4,822,912
1.52%
(b)
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other
executive
options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3.
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)
Purchases and sales
Class of relevant
Purchase/sale
Number of
Price per unit
security
securities
1p ordinary
Purchase
166,854
1.3798 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
128,081
1.3900 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
50,328
1.3790 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
23,362
1.3898 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
21,818
1.3887 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
21,757
1.3880 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
17,232
1.3716 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
15,226
1.3832 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
13,445
1.3767 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
7,810
1.3672 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
6,613
1.3920 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
6,557
1.3860 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
5,536
1.3765 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
4,228
1.3620 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
3,493
1.3940 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
2,732
1.3960 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
2,545
1.3930 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
2,246
1.3782 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
1,747
1.3890 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
1,644
1.3830 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
1,021
1.3850 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
411
1.3917 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
375
1.3870 GBP
1p ordinary
Purchase
341
1.3910 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
97,865
1.3900 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
76,161
1.3894 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
32,182
1.3801 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
23,616
1.3757 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
19,870
1.3880 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
18,422
1.3796 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
17,984
1.3824 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
12,219
1.3806 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
6,613
1.3920 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
6,557
1.3860 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
5,500
1.3940 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
4,473
1.3744 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
3,359
1.3763 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
3,255
1.3679 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
2,732
1.3960 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
2,545
1.3930 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
1,887
1.3748 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
1,747
1.3890 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
1,644
1.3830 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
1,021
1.3850 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
940
1.3789 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
930
1.3779 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
375
1.3870 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
341
1.3910 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
76
1.3740 GBP
1p ordinary
Sale
52
1.3680 GBP
(b)
Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of
Product
Nature of dealing
Number of
Price per
relevant
description
reference
unit
security
securities
1p ordinary
SWAP
Increasing Long
1,696
1.3725 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Increasing Long
930
1.3779 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Increasing Long
39,932
1.3782 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Increasing Long
18,422
1.3796 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Increasing Long
8,814
1.3818 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Increasing Long
27,280
1.3824 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Increasing Long
6,477
1.3895 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Increasing Long
15,082
1.3899 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
17,232
1.3716 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
5,536
1.3765 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
13,445
1.3767 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
234
1.3770 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
23,691
1.3779 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
2,246
1.3782 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
19,257
1.3786 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
50,328
1.3790 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
123,906
1.3803 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
14,019
1.3836 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
100
1.3860 GBP
1p ordinary
SWAP
Decreasing Long
48,896
1.3900 GBP
1p ordinary
CFD
Increasing Long
1,227
1.3778 GBP
1p ordinary
CFD
Increasing Long
1,887
1.3880 GBP
1p ordinary
CFD
Decreasing Long
3,248
1.3900 GBP
(c)
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class
Product
Writing,
Number
Exercise
Type
Expiry
Option
of
description
purchasing,
of
price
date
money
relevant
selling,
securities
per unit
paid/
security
varying etc
to which
received
option
per unit
relates
(ii)
Exercise
Class of relevant
Product description
Exercising/ exercised against
Number of
Exercise price per
security
securities
unit
(d)
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant
Nature of Dealings
Details
Price per unit (if
security
applicable)
4.
OTHER INFORMATION
(a)
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or
understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement
to deal
or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the
disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b)
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,
between
the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c)
Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?
NO
Date of disclosure:
19 Dec 2025
Contact name:
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:
020 3134 7213
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