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Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC.

    20 January 2026 14:11:57
  • Source: Sharecast
RNS Number : 6269P
Barclays PLC
20 January 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:

19 Jan 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:

 

 

2,322,479

0.74%

3,213,665

1.02%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,665,430

0.85%

871,799

0.28%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

4,987,909

1.58%

4,085,464

1.30%

(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

268,000

1.3751  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

124,447

1.3700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

72,052

1.3693  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

58,735

1.3907  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

49,087

1.3762  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

48,164

1.3912  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

45,319

1.3726  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

32,477

1.3720  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

25,490

1.3712  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

24,200

1.3767  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

21,309

1.3881  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

21,125

1.3766  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,000

1.3900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,769

1.3785  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,403

1.3941  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,135

1.3803  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,298

1.3791  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,200

1.3755  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,863

1.3680  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,078

1.4277  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,798

1.3820  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

963

1.3669  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

216

1.3740  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

152

1.3640  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

88

1.3660  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

81

1.3980  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

143,703

1.3700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

66,067

1.3977  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

60,906

1.3855  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

49,087

1.3762  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

45,587

1.3769  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

42,250

1.3766  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

40,825

1.3720  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

34,469

1.3921  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

32,245

1.3924  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

32,228

1.3686  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

28,439

1.3726  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

25,571

1.3684  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

23,438

1.3774  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

20,174

1.3767  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

20,024

1.3810  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18,752

1.3757  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

16,427

1.3761  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,466

1.3772  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,159

1.3707  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

8,638

1.3779  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

8,246

1.3795  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,863

1.3680  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,321

1.3691  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,717

1.3802  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,571

1.3820  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,158

1.3819  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,368

1.3750  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,132

1.3630  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,100

1.3755  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,933

1.3815  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,889

1.4359  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,450

1.3735  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,302

1.3979  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,193

1.3660  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

559

1.3650  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

216

1.3740  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

152

1.3640  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

105

1.3780  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

97

1.3920  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

1,105

1.3660  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

779

1.3689  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

289

1.3698  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,732

1.3699  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

19,030

1.3700  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

13,052

1.3739  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,387

1.3741  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

11,337

1.3782  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

199

1.3807  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

446

1.3816  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

46,313

1.3893  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

34,469

1.3921  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

32,245

1.3924  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,302

1.3979  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,889

1.4359  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

279

1.3661  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

58,175

1.3672  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,910

1.3680  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,620

1.3767  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

274

1.3781  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,298

1.3791  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,257

1.3823  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

20,000

1.3901  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

58,735

1.3907  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

48,164

1.3912  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

160

1.4265  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

40

1.4267  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

6,487

1.3738  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

66,067

1.3977  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

1,678

1.3978  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

14,735

1.3700  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

149

1.3714  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

30,023

1.3720  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

21,309

1.3881  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

2

1.3950  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

6,750

1.4299  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:

20 Jan 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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