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Barclays PLC

14 April 2026

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN
EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS
(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)
Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.				KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Name of exempt principal trader:				BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD
(b)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				GAMMA COMMUNICATIONS PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(c)	Name of the party to the offer with which exempt				GAMMA COMMUNICATIONS PLC
	principal trader is connected
(d)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				13 Apr 2026
(e)	In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal				NO
	trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
2.				POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(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:				0.25p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			1,588,134	1.75%	515,758	0.57%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			439,174	0.48%	1,581,000	1.74%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			2,027,308	2.23%	2,096,758	2.30%
(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Total number of		Highest price per unit	Lowest price per unit
security				securities		paid/received	paid/received
0.25p ordinary		Purchase		104,484		8.4500 GBP	8.2660 GBP
0.25p ordinary		Sale		200,347		8.4337 GBP	8.3117 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,340	8.3122 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		490	8.3231 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		812	8.3398 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		674	8.3401 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		543	8.3408 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,198	8.3440 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,432	8.3447 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		188	8.3483 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,129	8.3519 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		33,392	8.3543 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,495	8.3560 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		584	8.3567 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		16,947	8.3571 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,331	8.3624 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		9,755	8.3686 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,147	8.3730 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,000	8.3736 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,785	8.3791 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,880	8.3835 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		850	8.3864 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		109	8.4056 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		171	8.4199 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		35,872	8.4200 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		372	8.4255 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		192	8.4281 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,625	8.2660 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,000	8.3266 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		764	8.3303 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		655	8.3355 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		32	8.3660 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		597	8.3687 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		168	8.3936 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,862	8.3969 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		12,139	8.4117 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4	8.4180 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,932	8.4181 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,259	8.4200 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		557	8.4204 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,579	8.4208 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		42	8.4220 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5	8.4282 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,042	8.4418 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		679	8.4428 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		566	8.4450 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		11,250	8.5858 GBP
0.25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,625	8.6041 GBP
0.25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		304	8.3147 GBP
0.25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		220	8.3687 GBP
0.25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		2,476	8.4236 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)	Exercising
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 exempt principal trader 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:				14 Apr 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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Form 8.5 EPT/Non RI GAMMA COMMUNICATIONS PLC.

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