RNS Number : 8356N Barclays PLC 24 July 2026  

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

JTC 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:

23 Jul 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:

5,027,508

2.88%

531,233

0.30%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

513,599

0.29%

5,027,380

2.88%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

5,541,107

3.17%

5,558,613

3.18%

(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

27,000

13.2519  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,493

13.2341  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,604

13.2300  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,900

13.2337  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,424

13.2387  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

899

13.2600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

627

13.2651  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

406

13.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

315

13.2650  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

177

13.2459  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

169

13.2550  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

79

13.2655  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

20

13.2626  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

228,219

13.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

43,095

13.2314  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

14,145

13.2300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

13,414

13.2357  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,544

13.2352  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,363

13.2265  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,694

13.2200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,306

13.2367  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,598

13.2471  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,516

13.2637  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,336

13.2250  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

894

13.2332  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

805

13.2611  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

508

13.2500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

379

13.2411  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

348

13.2600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

241

13.2400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

34

13.2303  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

23

13.2657  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7

13.2592  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2

13.2650  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

1

13.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

326

13.2445  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,544

13.2352  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

143

13.2497  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

735

13.2300  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

52

13.2321  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

7,787

13.2306  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

120,100

13.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1

13.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

58

13.2655  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

242

13.2332  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

236

13.2610  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

27,000

13.2519  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

108

13.2300  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,900

13.2337  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,826

13.2375  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,537

13.2351  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

157

13.2325  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

652

13.2332  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

21

13.2655  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

925

13.2300  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

169

13.2550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

378

13.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,198

13.2478  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,304

13.2288  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

926

13.2300  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,822

13.2360  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,387

13.2300  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

501

13.2500  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

108,093

13.2700  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

12,801

13.2348  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,306

13.2367  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,614

13.2200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,080

13.2200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

391

13.2537  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,579

13.2300  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Closing Short

33,356

13.2314  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

9,739

13.2314  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

4,424

13.2387  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:

24 Jul 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

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