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FORM 8.3 | |||||||
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") | |||||||
1. | KEY INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Full name of discloser: |
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(b) | Owner or controller of interest and short |
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(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | JTC PLC | |||||
| relevant securities this form relates: | ||||||
(d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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| offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of | ||||||
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(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 07 Jan 2026 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | NO |
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2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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| to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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Class of relevant security: | 1p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 3,906,730 | 2.27% | 645,537 | 0.37% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 471,713 | 0.27% | 3,904,261 | 2.26% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 4,378,443 | 2.54% | 4,549,798 | 2.64% |
(b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. | DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
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1p ordinary | Purchase | 329,435 | 12.8797 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 141,421 | 12.9000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 25,933 | 12.9090 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 15,173 | 12.9085 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,630 | 12.9143 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,005 | 12.8880 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,671 | 12.8891 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,760 | 12.8965 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,933 | 12.9105 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,984 | 12.8867 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,546 | 12.9227 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 602 | 12.9052 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 544 | 12.8692 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 521 | 12.8974 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 382 | 12.9200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 203 | 12.8600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 86 | 12.8800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 62,283 | 12.9000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 33,362 | 12.9200 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 15,565 | 12.8796 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 6,855 | 12.8800 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,969 | 12.8964 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 784 | 12.8700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 203 | 12.8600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 111 | 12.8995 GBP | ||||
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(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
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1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 15,565 | 12.8796 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 5,696 | 12.8800 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 111 | 12.8995 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 626 | 12.9000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 32,980 | 12.9200 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 280 | 12.8700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 329,435 | 12.8797 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 55 | 12.8810 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 54 | 12.8917 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 591 | 12.8928 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 349 | 12.8930 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 408 | 12.8932 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 4,760 | 12.8965 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,121 | 12.8991 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 55,920 | 12.9000 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 9,749 | 12.9003 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 360 | 12.9033 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 329 | 12.9036 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 602 | 12.9052 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 15,173 | 12.9085 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 25,933 | 12.9090 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 12,630 | 12.9143 GBP | |||
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(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Class | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option |
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(ii) | Exercise |
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(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||
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4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE | |||||||
(b) | Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 08 Jan 2026 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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