REG - Barclays PLC NCC Group PLC - Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC
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RNS Number : 3428X Barclays PLC 19 March 2026
FORM 8.3
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: 18 Mar 2026
(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: 2,334,350 0.78% 5,143,267 1.72%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
4,841,691 1.62% 953,569 0.32%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 7,176,041 2.39% 6,096,836 2.03%
(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 316,399 1.2064 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 109,510 1.2040 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 61,812 1.2082 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 54,239 1.2077 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 48,922 1.2066 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 48,600 1.2044 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 28,711 1.2100 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 28,154 1.2030 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 16,682 1.2063 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 9,985 1.2068 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 9,111 1.2067 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 8,669 1.2086 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 8,467 1.2104 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 8,129 1.2140 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 7,224 1.2099 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 6,281 1.2060 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,571 1.2080 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,397 1.2070 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,661 1.2127 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,670 1.2120 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,511 1.2032 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,396 1.2180 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,393 1.2003 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,165 1.1960 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,147 1.2020 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,076 1.1980 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 833 1.2160 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 805 1.2200 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 538 1.2000 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 177,520 1.2078 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 130,260 1.2048 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 103,207 1.2063 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 89,858 1.2096 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 83,479 1.2040 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 49,957 1.2110 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 37,836 1.2069 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 36,599 1.2083 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 28,668 1.2077 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 24,616 1.2100 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 24,345 1.2031 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 24,028 1.2093 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 21,996 1.2044 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 18,876 1.2061 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 18,836 1.2068 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 14,070 1.2067 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 13,501 1.2013 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 12,850 1.2081 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 11,368 1.2099 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 9,548 1.2060 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 9,251 1.2030 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 9,138 1.2080 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 8,724 1.2117 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 7,877 1.2112 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 6,429 1.2140 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 5,322 1.2127 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 4,547 1.2036 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,300 1.2139 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 3,300 1.2102 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,394 1.2070 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,670 1.2120 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,491 1.2020 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,396 1.2180 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,393 1.2005 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,383 1.2091 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,165 1.1960 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,076 1.1980 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 833 1.2160 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 805 1.2200 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 538 1.2000 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 42,011 1.2040 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 13,636 1.2048 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 48,936 1.2050 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 2,117 1.2060 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 10,764 1.2077 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,524 1.2080 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 20,858 1.2081 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 1,383 1.2091 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 8,784 1.2093 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 73,382 1.2096 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 7,877 1.2112 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 45,501 1.2113 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 3,300 1.2139 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 24 1.1600 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 345 1.2000 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 845 1.2056 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 6,338 1.2057 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,003 1.2060 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 50,631 1.2067 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 4,839 1.2099 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 5,292 1.2100 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 1,064 1.2107 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 18,455 1.2065 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 11,074 1.2092 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 Mar 2026
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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