Barclays Regulatory News (BARC)

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:

29 May 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:

6,155,421

2.17%

1,181,329

0.42%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

1,117,912

0.39%

4,411,788

1.55%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

7,273,333

2.56%

5,593,117

1.97%

(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

2,444,550

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,732,125

1.4258 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

622,257

1.4262 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

61,035

1.4173 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

38,649

1.4225 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

29,817

1.4203 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

27,956

1.4152 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

25,746

1.4198 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,735

1.4136 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

16,982

1.4138 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,500

1.4123 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,247

1.4078 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,794

1.4185 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,653

1.4105 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,612

1.4242 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,184

1.4014 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,781

1.4204 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,652

1.4108 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,538

1.4060 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,270

1.4045 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,440

1.4110 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,400

1.4280 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,231

1.4180 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

840

1.4100 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

620

1.4240 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

555

1.4080 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

458

1.4141 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

392

1.4220 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

68

1.4160 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

63

1.4140 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

12

1.4153 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11

1.4094 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5

1.4176 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2

1.4068 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2

1.4040 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1

1.4170 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,369,879

1.4261 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

430,222

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

36,485

1.4185 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

34,347

1.4184 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18,162

1.4114 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,122

1.4138 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

8,837

1.4220 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,252

1.4150 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,072

1.4060 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,581

1.4100 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,475

1.4098 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,402

1.4183 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,331

1.4074 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,682

1.4059 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,400

1.4300 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,260

1.4140 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

972

1.4076 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

906

1.4218 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

796

1.4000 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

748

1.4240 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

702

1.4192 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

609

1.4117 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

369

1.4180 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

276

1.4186 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

68

1.4160 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

64

1.4280 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

24

1.4181 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2

1.4040 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1

1.4170 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1

1.4070 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

Opening Long

233

1.4218 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

23,843

1.4184 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

25,746

1.4198 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

200

1.4054 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

2,725

1.4150 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

2,344

1.4146 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

395

1.4111 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

693

1.4161 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

1,588

1.4110 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

4,612

1.4242 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

555

1.4080 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

88,194

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

44

1.4000 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

267,346

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

16,436

1.4259 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

4,184

1.4014 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

169,274

1.4259 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Opening Short

42,085

1.4189 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Opening Long

2,522

1.4271 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Opening Short

601,917

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

1,197

1.4138 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

7,286

1.4184 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

3,218

1.4184 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

73

1.4218 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

19,881

1.4262 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

600

1.4218 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

31,586

1.4262 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

14,659

1.4138 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

318

1.4097 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

392

1.4220 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

407

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

44

1.4259 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

67,995

1.4259 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

15,296

1.4090 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

18,390

1.4112 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

23,603

1.4152 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

1,196

1.4142 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

3,553

1.4142 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,130

1.4095 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Long

31,732

1.4258 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

699,315

1.4258 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,656

1.4160 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

287

1.4218 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,671

1.4132 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

13,198

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

460,283

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

37,145

1.4185 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

531,644

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

7,247

1.4078 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,653

1.4105 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

207,737

1.4262 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

89,618

1.4262 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

240,175

1.4262 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

33,260

1.4262 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,251

1.4220 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

27,956

1.4152 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

20,735

1.4136 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:

01 Jun 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213