Ncc Regulatory News (NCC)

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 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:

1,950,243

0.62%

3,142,990

1.00%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

2,451,334

0.78%

793,879

0.25%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

4,401,577

1.40%

3,936,869

1.25%

(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

81,359

1.4051 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

66,497

1.4094 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

29,011

1.4060 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,715

1.4068 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,602

1.4055 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,000

1.4300 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,694

1.4067 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,308

1.4200 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,840

1.4220 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,639

1.4180 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,400

1.4150 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,017

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

977

1.4120 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

856

1.4160 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

805

1.4240 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

799

1.4320 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

489

1.4080 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

435

1.4340 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

314

1.4280 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

311

1.4057 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

239

1.4140 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

212

1.4100 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

56

1.4040 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

56

1.4360 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1

1.4090 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

118,408

1.4060 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

79,598

1.4191 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

76,058

1.4063 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

35,038

1.4010 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

34,962

1.4078 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

29,355

1.4204 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

28,872

1.4065 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

26,989

1.4127 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

23,717

1.4188 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

17,483

1.4160 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15,107

1.4043 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

14,943

1.4133 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,830

1.4149 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

8,255

1.4070 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,619

1.4145 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,184

1.4068 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,037

1.4189 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,228

1.4080 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,000

1.4193 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,907

1.4099 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,736

1.4000 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,580

1.4087 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,437

1.4200 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,931

1.4240 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,894

1.4120 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,782

1.4088 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,758

1.4280 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,639

1.4180 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,438

1.4100 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,017

1.4260 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

848

1.4220 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

799

1.4320 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

435

1.4340 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

239

1.4140 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

56

1.4040 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

56

1.4360 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1

1.4090 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

9,702

1.4170 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,938

1.4037 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

22,622

1.4059 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

95,131

1.4060 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

19,667

1.4089 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,993

1.4098 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

16,208

1.4122 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

26,989

1.4127 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

14,943

1.4132 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

11,830

1.4148 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,177

1.4164 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,223

1.4167 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,786

1.4178 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

23,717

1.4188 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,764

1.4194 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

111

1.4200 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

31,493

1.4204 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,324

1.4209 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

59,213

1.4211 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,602

1.4055 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,597

1.4060 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

5,715

1.4068 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

21,416

1.4119 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

526

1.4121 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

514

1.4130 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

3,443

1.4217 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

315

1.4060 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

29,607

1.4061 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

7,698

1.4147 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

434

1.4240 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:

30 Jan 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213