Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

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:

10 Feb 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:

2,055,436

0.66%

3,630,560

1.17%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

2,831,836

0.91%

886,970

0.29%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

4,887,272

1.57%

4,517,530

1.45%

(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

48,024

1.3620 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20,805

1.3602 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,372

1.3581 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,700

1.3527 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,750

1.3571 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,515

1.3568 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,000

1.3680 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,059

1.3578 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

63,752

1.3620 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

30,020

1.3597 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

27,255

1.3608 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

25,459

1.3558 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

23,999

1.3557 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

21,868

1.3575 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18,212

1.3568 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15,647

1.3565 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,356

1.3566 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,750

1.3680 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,732

1.3578 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,571

1.3601 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,491

1.3551 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,136

1.3634 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,058

1.3638 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

995

1.3520 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

887

1.3640 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

847

1.3700 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

623

1.3600 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

454

1.3599 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

270

1.3540 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

10

1.3460 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

502

1.3525 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

270

1.3539 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,828

1.3555 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

17,081

1.3557 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

90

1.3558 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

15,647

1.3565 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

2,975

1.3566 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

4,129

1.3568 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

16,562

1.3575 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

7,440

1.3578 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,816

1.3581 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

15,631

1.3583 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

30,020

1.3597 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

454

1.3599 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

677

1.3600 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

27,255

1.3608 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

25,172

1.3620 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,136

1.3634 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,058

1.3638 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,976

1.3561 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,496

1.3569 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

795

1.3572 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,693

1.3590 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

7,241

1.3612 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

53,774

1.3620 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,999

1.3636 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

9,987

1.3514 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

12,568

1.3585 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:

11 Feb 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213