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BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC - TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

Release Date: 06/01/2026 16:00
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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

Bytes Technology Group plc
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
(Registered number: 12935776)
LEI: 213800LA4DZLFBAC9O33
Share code: BYI
ISIN: GB00BMH18Q19
("BTG" or the "Company")

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details
   ISIN
   GB00BMH18Q19
   Issuer Name
   BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC
   UK or Non-UK Issuer
   UK

2. Reason for Notification
   An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
   Name
   JPMorgan Chase & Co.
   City of registered office (if applicable)


   Country of registered office (if applicable)
   US

4. Details of the shareholder
   Name                             City of registered office Country of registered office

   J.P. Morgan Securities plc

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
   02-Jan-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified
   06-Jan-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
   obligation
                    % of voting        % of voting
                                                          Total of both    Total number of
                    rights attached    rights through
         .          to shares (total   financial
                                                          in % (8.A +      voting rights
                                                          8.B)             held in issuer
                    of 8.A)            instruments
                                              (total of 8.B 1 +
                                              8.B 2)

   Resulting
   situation on the
   date on which
                            0.221045           4.860287            5.081332        12009422
   threshold was
   crossed or
   reached

   Position of
   previous
                            0.174388           5.042715            5.217103
   notification (if
   applicable)

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which
   the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of       Number of direct Number of indirect       % of direct
                                                                              % of indirect voting
shares ISIN code(if voting rights    voting rights            voting rights
                                                                              rights (DTR5.2.1)
possible)           (DTR5.1)         (DTR5.2.1)               (DTR5.1)

GB00BMH18Q19                                522428                              0.221045

Sub Total 8.A            522428                                   0.221045%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
                                                         Number of voting rights that
                                                                                          % of
Type of financial     Expiration Exercise/conversion     may be acquired if the
                                                                                          voting
instrument            date       period                  instrument is
                                                                                          rights
                                                         exercised/converted
Sub Total 8.B1

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect
according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of                                                Physical or
                                   Exercise/conversion             Number of       % of voting
financial        Expiration date                       cash
                                   period                          voting rights   rights
instrument                                             settlement

Cash-
settled
                 08/01/2026 08/01/2026                  Cash        275            0.000116
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 11/02/2026 11/02/2026                  Cash        2747           0.001162
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 28/04/2026 28/04/2026                  Cash        237633         0.100545
Equity
Swap
Cash-
settled
                08/05/2026 08/05/2026                  Cash       486655           0.205909
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                27/05/2026 27/05/2026                  Cash       337425          0.142769
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 15/07/2026 15/07/2026                 Cash       5178620        2.191135
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 04/08/2026 04/08/2026                Cash        358            0.000151
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 05/08/2026 05/08/2026                Cash        164000         0.069390
Equity
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Cash-
settled    
                 02/09/2026 02/09/2026              Cash          406405         0.171955
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 08/09/2026 08/09/2026             Cash          26846           0.011359
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 29/09/2026 29/09/2026             Cash          32950           0.013942
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 30/09/2026 30/09/2026             Cash         202664           0.085750
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 02/10/2026 02/10/2026            Cash          16454            0.006962
Equity
Swap
Cash-
settled
                 05/10/2026 05/10/2026            Cash         15985            0.006763
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 07/10/2026 07/10/2026            Cash         26826            0.011350
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                 15/10/2026 15/10/2026           Cash          33399            0.014132
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                21/10/2026 21/10/2026            Cash          24102            0.010198
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                23/10/2026 23/10/2026           Cash           115591          0.048908
Equity
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Cash-
settled
                03/11/2026 03/11/2026           Cash           32517           0.013758
Equity
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Cash-
settled
               10/11/2026 10/11/2026            Cash          67650            0.028624
Equity
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Cash-
settled
              18/11/2026 18/11/2026             Cash         52211            0.022091
Equity
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Cash-
settled
             25/11/2026 25/11/2026             Cash          2561             0.001084
Equity
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Cash-
settled
            02/12/2026 02/12/2026              Cash          438633           0.185591
Equity
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Cash-
settled
            04/12/2026 04/12/2026              Cash         457911            0.193748
Equity 
Swap

Cash-
settled
             17/12/2026 17/12/2026             Cash         385100            0.162940
Equity
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Cash-
settled
            29/12/2026 29/12/2026              Cash         33385             0.014126
Equity
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Cash-
settled
            02/01/2027 02/01/2027              Cash        3081               0.001304
Equity
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Cash-
settled
           05/01/2027 05/01/2027               Cash       61674               0.026095
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          11/01/2027 11/01/2027                Cash       22188               0.009388
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          19/01/2027 19/01/2027                Cash       12302               0.005205
Equity
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Cash-
settled 
          20/01/2027 20/01/2027                Cash       4894                0.002071
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          22/01/2027 22/01/2027               Cash       22877               0.009680
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          26/01/2027 26/01/2027              Cash       6459                 0.002733
Equity
Swap
Cash-
settled
          02/02/2027 02/02/2027              Cash       40240                0.017026
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          03/02/2027 03/02/2027              Cash       175382               0.074206
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          04/02/2027 04/02/2027              Cash        1366                0.000578
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          02/03/2027 02/03/2027             Cash        417                  0.000176
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          04/05/2027 04/05/2027             Cash        59809                0.025306
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          08/05/2027 08/05/2027              Cash       2753                 0.001165
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          16/06/2027 16/06/2027             Cash       182277                0.077124
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          24/06/2027 24/06/2027             Cash       3731                  0.001579
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          05/01/2028 05/01/2028             Cash       3526                 0.001492
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          30/05/2028 30/05/2028             Cash       36362                0.015385
Equity
Swap
Cash-
settled
          02/07/2030 02/07/2030             Cash      341222                0.144375
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          10/07/2030 10/07/2030            Cash      925140                 0.391438
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          02/08/2030 02/08/2030           Cash       313156                 0.132500
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          06/10/2032 06/10/2032           Cash       15013                  0.006352
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          07/10/2032 07/10/2032           Cash       12960                  0.005484
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          11/10/2032 11/10/2032           Cash      15080                  0.006381
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          15/10/2032 15/10/2032           Cash     16725                   0.007077
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          18/10/2032 18/10/2032           Cash     48015                  0.020316
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          24/08/2035 24/08/2035           Cash       191596               0.081067
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          06/12/2035 06/12/2035           Cash       175380               0.074205
Equity
Swap
Cash-
settled
          13/12/2035 13/12/2035           Cash        4894                0.002071
Equity
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Cash-
settled
          24/12/2035 24/12/2035           Cash        3731                0.001579
Equity
Swap

Cash-
settled
          31/12/2035 31/12/2035           Cash        5841                0.002471
Equity
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Sub Total 8.B2                                     11486994               4.860287%

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the
notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the
ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add
additional rows as necessary)
                                      % of voting      % of voting rights
                                      rights if it     through financial     Total of both if it
Ultimate           Name of controlled equals or is     instruments if it     equals or is higher
controlling person undertaking        higher than      equals or is higher   than the notifiable
                                      the notifiable   than the notifiable   threshold
                                      threshold        threshold

  JPMorgan           J.P. Morgan
                                                         4.698890              4.919936%
  Chase & Co.        Securities plc

  JPMorgan           J.P. Morgan
  Chase & Co.        SE

                     J.P. Morgan
                     Equities
  JPMorgan
                     South Africa
  Chase & Co.
                     Proprietary
                     Limited

10. In case of proxy voting
 Name of the proxy holder


 The number and % of voting rights held


 The date until which the voting rights will be held

  11. Additional Information
   Chain of controlled undertakings:

   JPMorgan Chase & Co.
   JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
   J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
   J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
   J.P. Morgan Securities plc (100%)

   JPMorgan Chase & Co.
   JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
   J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
   J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
   J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited (100%)

   JPMorgan Chase & Co.
   JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
   J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
   J.P. Morgan SE (100%)
  12. Date of Completion
   06-Jan-2026
  13. Place Of Completion
   London


The Company has a primary listing on the Main Market of the London Stock
Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

06 January 2026

Sponsor
Investec Bank Limited

Date: 06-01-2026 04:00:00
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